Ingredients and Weight:
- Salmon fillet - 800 grams (about 1 3/4 pounds)
- Plain flour - 1 cup
- Eggs - 2 large
- Panko breadcrumbs - 1 cup
- Salt and pepper - to taste
- Vegetable oil or cooking spray for frying
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 20 minutes in the air fryer
- Total: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
- Cut the salmon fillet into small cubes.
- In a shallow bowl, mix the flour, salt, and pepper. In another bowl, beat the eggs. And in another bowl, add the panko breadcrumbs.
- Dredge the salmon cubes in the flour mixture, then dip in the egg, and finally coat with the panko breadcrumbs.
- Place the coated salmon cubes in the air fryer basket and cook for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve immediately with your desired dipping sauce or condiment.
Nutritional Information:
(Based on average values, actual nutrition facts may vary)
- Calories: Approximately 450 calories per serving (based on size of salmon fillet)
- Fat: 24g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Protein: 38g
Dish Characteristics:
- Crispy and golden brown on the outside, tender and flavorful on the inside.
- Easy to prepare in an air fryer, providing a healthier frying option.
- Salmon is a rich source of protein and Omega-3 fatty acids.
User Comments:
- "These salmon croquettes were a hit with my family! The texture was perfect, and the flavor was outstanding."
- "I love how crispy these salmon croquettes get in the air fryer. They're healthy and delicious."
- "This is a great recipe for a weekend treat. The salmon is so flavorful, and the breadcrumbs give it a great crunch."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh salmon fillets for best results.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
- Check the salmon periodically during cooking to ensure it doesn't overcook or burn.
- Air fryers may vary in temperature and cooking time, so it's best to check the salmon's doneness towards the end of cooking time.