Hot Honey Mustard Salmon Bites

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Discover the perfect blend of sweet and spicy with these hot honey mustard salmon bites. Crispy salmon cubes are coated in a tangy honey mustard sauce and served with air-fried Brussels sprouts and fluffy jasmine rice. This dish highlights honey's versatility, enhancing both flavor and texture for a delightful and satisfying meal.

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Prep time 15mins
Cook time 25mins
Serves or Makes: 2 servings

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ingredients

  • 1 cup jasmine rice
  • 1 pound fresh salmon, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley

Method

  • Step 1

    Preheat the air fryer to 400°F. Cook jasmine rice according to package instructions and set aside.

  • Step 2

    Toss salmon cubes with avocado oil, smoked paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Air fry for 14 minutes, or until crispy and cooked through.

  • Step 3

    Make the Honey Mustard Sauce: In a bowl, mix honey, Dijon mustard, lemon zest, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, and smoked paprika. Heat in a pan over low heat until it simmers, then set aside.

  • Step 4

    Prepare the Brussels Sprouts: Toss Brussels sprouts with avocado oil, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Air fry for 15 minutes, shaking the basket halfway through.

  • Step 5

    Transfer cooked salmon cubes to the warm honey mustard sauce and toss to coat evenly.

  • Step 6

    Serve the honey mustard salmon bites over the cooked jasmine rice, with air-fried Brussels sprouts on the side. Drizzle any remaining honey mustard sauce over the top and garnish with chopped parsley and extra lemon zest.