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Yum Yum Sauce with Air Fryer Salmon Bites

A creamy, pale orange dipping sauce served with air-fried salmon bites.

Sam Sternstein
Prep
15m
Cook
20m
Steps
9
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

Method

  1. Step 1Dissolve the sugar

    In a medium bowl, dissolve 1 tbsp sugar in 1-2 tbsp water.

    SugarWater
  2. Step 2Combine the sauce base

    Combine 1 cup mayonnaise and 2 tablespoons ketchup, then stir until smooth.

    MayonnaiseKetchup
  3. Step 3Add vinegar and garlic powder

    Add 1 tablespoon rice vinegar and 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder, then mix well.

    Rice vinegarGarlic powder0.5 tbsp of 1.5 tbsp
  4. Step 4Stir in the paprika

    Stir in 1/2 tablespoon paprika, blending until it is slightly thin but creamy.

    Paprika
  5. Step 5Cube the salmon

    Skin the salmon fillets and cube them into inch-thick pieces.

    Salmon
  6. Step 6Marinate the salmon

    Marinate the salmon in 1/3 cup soy sauce, 1/2 cup Japanese bbq sauce, 1 tbsp garlic powder and 1 tbsp sesame seeds.

    SalmonSoy sauceBbq sauceGarlic powder1 tbsp of 1.5 tbspSesame seeds
  7. Step 7Air fry the salmon15 min

    Air fry the salmon for 15 minutes at 450 F.

    Salmon
  8. Step 8Flip and air fry more5 min

    Flip the salmon and air fry for another 5 minutes.

    Salmon
  9. Step 9Top with bbq sauce

    Top the salmon with extra Japanese bbq sauce.

    Bbq sauce

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