Desserts
Crispy Bang Bang Salmon Bites

Frequently Asked Questions
- Which cooking method is best?
- Pan-searing gives the crispiest exterior, air-frying is healthier and easier, while baking works well for larger batches. Choose based on your preferences and equipment.
- How do I know when the salmon is done?
- Salmon is done when it flakes easily with a fork and reaches an internal temperature of 145°F. The pieces should be golden on the outside and pink in the middle.
- Can I adjust the spice level?
- Yes, adjust the sriracha amount in the sauce and the cayenne pepper in the seasoning to control the heat level. You can also add more honey for sweetness.
- What can I serve with this?
- Serve over rice, with a fresh salad, or roasted vegetables. It works great as an appetizer or main course. The sauce also makes a great dipping option.
- Can I make the sauce ahead?
- Yes, the bang bang sauce can be made up to 3 days ahead and stored in the refrigerator. Warm slightly before tossing with the hot salmon.
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These crispy salmon bites combine tender fish with a flavorful coating and creamy, spicy-sweet bang bang sauce. Versatile cooking methods make this perfect for any kitchen setup.
Bang Bang Salmon Bites
Crispy, tender salmon pieces coated in a creamy sweet-spicy bang bang sauce. A perfect blend of textures and flavors for an impressive dish.
Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
10 Minutes
Total Time
20 Minutes
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: Asian Fusion
Yield: 4 Servings (4 cups salmon bites)
Dietary: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
Ingredients
01 1 pound salmon fillets, skin removed.
02 1 tablespoon olive oil.
03 ½ teaspoon garlic powder.
04 ½ teaspoon onion powder.
05 ½ teaspoon smoked paprika.
06 ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional).
07 Salt and black pepper to taste.
08 ¼ cup mayonnaise.
09 2 tablespoons Thai sweet chili sauce.
10 1 teaspoon sriracha.
11 1 teaspoon honey.
12 ½ teaspoon lime juice.