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Air Fryer Blackened Salmon Naan Tacos

Air Fryer Blackened Fish Tacos

5 from 1 vote
Author: Fork To Spoon
Prep Time: 1 hour
Cook Time: 11 minutes
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Total Time: 1 hour 11 minutes
Servings: 8 Servings

Description

Air Fryer Blackened Fish Tacos -- If you're looking for an easy and delicious way to enjoy salmon, look no further than these air fryer blackened fish tacos! They're perfect for a quick weeknight meal and are sure to please even the most discerning palate. So fire up your air fryer and get cooking!

Ingredients 

Blackened Fish Tacos:

  • 1 pound salmon filets
  • 8 mini naan rounds
  • 2 large limes
  • 1 cup arugula lettuce
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup green onions, diced
  • 1 large bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, diced

Blackened seasoning

  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika, smoked or sweet
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Pickled Red Onions:

  • 1 large red onion, diced
  • 2 cups white vinegar

Instructions

  • Prepare pickled red onions. Add diced red onions and white vinegar to a bowl or mason jar and let sit for 1 hour to pickle.
  • Heat a frying pan or skillet over high heat.
  • Combine ingredients for blackened seasoning in a bowl and mix. Spread seasoning out onto a plate.
  • Dredge both sides of the salmon in blackened seasoning
  • Add salmon to the hot pan and sear for 3 minutes per side. Once cooked, add to a bowl and flake/shred
  • Preheat the air fryer to 400 degrees F, air fryer setting, for 5 minutes.
  • Prepare cream sauce. Combine cream cheese, sour cream, green onions, juice from one lime, and pepper in a small bowl and whisk well.
  • Spread cream cheese mixture on top of naan and top with flaked salmon. Place into the air fryer and cook for 5 minutes.
  •  Top with arugula, diced bell pepper, pickled red onions, and cilantro. Serve with a lime.
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 156kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 13gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 43mgSodium: 126mgPotassium: 411mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 939IUVitamin C: 34mgCalcium: 49mgIron: 1mg