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19 Hot Salmon Recipes That Bring the Heat to Your Dinner Plate

Published: Dec 23, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Salmon is already a star, but these recipes turn it up to full flame. Think chili-kissed marinades, peppery crusts, and rich sauces that cling to every flaky bite. These dishes are fast, bold, and packed with flavor that hits hot and lingers in the best way. If you like your dinners exciting, satisfying, and just a little bit spicy, this salmon lineup delivers.

Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

A white plate with a cooked salmon fillet topped with sesame seeds and sliced green onions, served with roasted snap peas.
Air Fryer Frozen Salmon Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Making Air Fryer Frozen Salmon is one of the easiest ways to make salmon. No need to defrost it! These frozen salmon filets come out delicious every time. Ready in less than 15 minutes and basted with my homemade teriyaki sauce.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

Air Fryer Furikake Salmon

Air Fryer Furikake Salmon on a white plate
Air Fryer Furikake Salmon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Furikake Salmon is deliciously flaky and juicy. The Furikake seasoning gives the salmon a flavorful and crunchy topping. You'll love the crispy salmon skin and that it's ready in less than 15 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Furikake Salmon

Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon

Two plates of Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon served over rice.
Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon. Photo credit: From Ice Cream To Steak.

This Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon hits all the right notes with its flaky, tender fish and a mouthwatering sweet-savory glaze. Super simple to whip up, it’s a go-to when you're short on time but want a meal that feels fancy.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Teriyaki Salmon

Air Fryer Salmon with Skin

Three Air Fryer Salmon with Skin pieces on a platter.
Air Fryer Salmon with Skin. Photo credit: From Ice Cream To Steak.

Meet your new favorite healthy dinner: Air Fryer Salmon with skin! Crispy on the outside, melt-in-your-mouth on the inside, and ready in a flash. It’s the perfect combo of simple, healthy, and flavorful—let the air fryer work its magic!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Salmon with Skin

Salmon on the Blackstone Griddle

Salmon on the Blackstone Griddle with brussel sprouts and zucchini on a white plate.
Salmon on the Blackstone Griddle. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Want perfectly cooked salmon in minutes? The Blackstone Griddle is your new best friend! This easy, healthy recipe delivers bold flavor and that crispy skin we all crave. It’s a simple, tasty meal for any time of day!
Get the Recipe: Salmon on the Blackstone Griddle

Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon

Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon with parsley on a white plate.
Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Who knew dinner could be this easy? With only 2 ingredients, this Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon is flaky, delicious, and done in less than 15 minutes. A perfect go-to meal for busy nights!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon

Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Sheet Pan Salmon Asparagus on a parchment paper lined sheet pan.
Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Busy night? No problem! This Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus comes together in just 25 minutes, with juicy salmon and perfectly roasted asparagus for a healthy, no-fuss dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Asparagus

Easy Salmon Pasta Salad

A bowl of salmon pasta salad with a creamy dressing, garnished with a sprig of dill.
Easy Salmon Pasta Salad. Photo credit: Dinner by Six.

My go-to Salmon Pasta Salad is always a hit! With either leftover or canned salmon, the flavors are fresh, light, and herb-packed—just the right amount of lemon to bring it all together. This easy salad is perfect for any meal!
Get the Recipe: Easy Salmon Pasta Salad

Smoked Salmon Omelette

An omelette with smoked salmon and goat cheese on a plate with toast and orange slices.
Smoked Salmon Omelette. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Smoky salmon, creamy goat cheese, and fresh herbs elevate this 10-minute omelette to something special. It’s an easy, delicious way to start your day or enjoy a quick meal!
Get the Recipe: Smoked Salmon Omelette

Sesame Salmon Bowl

Sesame Salmon Bowl with cucumber, avocado, sesame seeds, red cabbage, green onions and spring mix in a white bowl.
Sesame Salmon Bowl. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Sesame Salmon Bowls make for a fast, flavorful meal—ready in just 15 minutes! The sesame dressing brings a deliciously nutty kick that ties everything together for a satisfying dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sesame Salmon Bowl

Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

Air Fryer Salmon on a white plate with sugar snap peas and green onions.
Air Fryer Frozen Salmon. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Air Fryer Frozen Salmon is the quickest, easiest way to make salmon—no defrosting needed! In under 15 minutes, you’ll have tender salmon with a savory homemade teriyaki glaze. Quick, simple, and delicious!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

Spinach Salmon Roulade with Caviar

Spinach Salmon Rolls on a wooden board.
Spinach Salmon Roulade with Caviar. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Our Spinach Smoked Salmon Roulade with Caviar is a crowd-pleaser, perfect for any occasion—whether as a starter, canapé, or even a light breakfast. Topped with lemon slices, it’s always a hit with friends!
Get the Recipe: Spinach Salmon Roulade with Caviar

Baked Salmon with Lemon Mustard Dill Sauce

Salmon with creamy dill sauce on top next to brown rice and broccoli on a plate.
Baked Salmon with Lemon Mustard Dill Sauce. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Flaky roasted salmon is already delicious, but when you add this creamy lemon dill sauce, it’s taken to a whole new level. Simple, tasty, and full of flavor—what’s not to love?
Get the Recipe: Baked Salmon with Lemon Mustard Dill Sauce

Baked creamy salmon

Grilled salmon and potatoes on a baking sheet.
Baked creamy salmon. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Baked salmon with cream sauce and potatoes is a quick, easy sheet pan meal that’s ready in 30 minutes. The creamy garlic sauce makes it even more irresistible!
Get the Recipe: Baked creamy salmon

Baked Firecracker Salmon

Baked Firecracker Salmon on a white plate.
Baked Firecracker Salmon. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Turn up the flavor with Baked Firecracker Salmon! Sweet, spicy, and full of boldness, this low-carb dish is the perfect way to spice up your dinner with a whole lot of deliciousness.
Get the Recipe: Baked Firecracker Salmon

Garam Masala Cedar Plank Salmon

Garam Masala Cedar Plank Salmon. Photo credit: Renee Nicole's Kitchen.

Grilled to perfection on a wine-soaked cedar plank, this Garam Masala Cedar Plank Salmon is a smoky, sweet masterpiece. The brown sugar and spice crust adds the perfect kick to this unforgettable dish!
Get the Recipe: Garam Masala Cedar Plank Salmon

Roasted Salmon with Watermelon Salsa

A white plate with quinoa, arugula, and roasted salmon topped with a watermelon and cucumber salsa.
Roasted Salmon with Watermelon Salsa. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

This flaky baked salmon paired with fresh watermelon salsa is the perfect sweet and savory summer dish. Ready in just 25 minutes, it’s a quick and refreshing meal that’s perfect for warm days!
Get the Recipe: Roasted Salmon with Watermelon Salsa

Spinach Salmon Burgers

A picture of Keto Spinach Salmon Burgers with cheddar cheese.
Spinach Salmon Burgers. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Looking for a tasty and nutritious burger option? These Spinach Salmon Burgers are made with canned salmon and fresh spinach, offering a boost of protein and omega-3s in just 20 minutes. A healthy, delicious alternative to beef!
Get the Recipe: Spinach Salmon Burgers

Baked Pesto Salmon

Salmon with spinach sauce on a white plate.
Baked Pesto Salmon. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Moist, tender salmon topped with herby pesto and a creamy pesto sauce—this easy bake is a flavor explosion! Serve it over noodles, rice, or keep it low carb with cauliflower rice for a satisfying meal.
Get the Recipe: Baked Pesto Salmon

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