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Lemon Pepper Salmon
Buttery salmon fillets seasoned with lemon pepper and air-fried until flaky in under 15 minutes. A weeknight dinner that tastes restaurant-quality with zero fuss.
- Total time
- 15 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 245
- Protein
- 28g

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Ingredients
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Step 1
Pat salmon dry and place skin-side down on the air fryer tray.
Step 2
Divide butter between fillets and dot the tops evenly.
Step 3
Sprinkle lemon pepper seasoning generously over each fillet.
Step 4
Air fry at 380°F for 12 minutes until the surface looks opaque and flakes easily.
Step 5
Serve hot.
Tools you’ll need
- air fryer
- air fryer tray
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