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Bang Bang Salmon Bites Bowls

Bang Bang Salmon Bites Bowls: Easy Weeknight Delight for Foodies

A delicious blend of flavors with Bang Bang Salmon Bites Bowls perfect for foodies.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine asian-inspired
Servings 4 bowls
Calories 460 kcal

Equipment

  • oven
  • Air Fryer
  • Mixing Bowl
  • parchment paper

Ingredients
  

For the Salmon Bites

  • 1 lb fresh salmon (skinless and cut into bite-sized cubes)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or spray for crisping

For the Bang Bang Sauce

  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoon sweet chili sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sriracha (adjust to spice level)
  • 1 teaspoon honey (optional)

For the Bowls

  • 2 cups cooked jasmine rice (or cauliflower rice)
  • 1 cup shredded purple cabbage
  • 1 medium avocado (sliced)
  • ½ cup shredded carrots
  • 2 pieces green onions (sliced)
  • to taste fresh cilantro for garnish
  • to taste sesame seeds for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) or preheat air fryer to 390°F (200°C).
  • In a bowl, toss salmon cubes with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  • Gently press each salmon piece into the panko breadcrumbs until well-coated. Spray lightly with olive oil.

Cooking

  • Oven: Place salmon on a parchment-lined baking tray. Bake for 12–14 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  • Air Fryer: Cook in batches at 390°F for 8–10 minutes, flipping halfway for even crisping.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together mayo, sweet chili sauce, sriracha, lime juice, and honey until smooth.
  • Start with a base of rice. Add cabbage, avocado, carrots, and salmon bites. Drizzle generously with Bang Bang sauce and garnish with green onions, cilantro, and sesame seeds.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bowlCalories: 460kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 32gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 5gSodium: 720mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5g
Keyword Bang Bang Salmon Bites, easy recipe, Foodies, Salmon Bowls, Weeknight Meal
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