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Easy Air Fryer Fish Bites
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Easy Air Fryer Fish Bites

A lighter air fryer version of classic fried fish. The flavor comes from a garlicky corn flake crust paired with a spicy lime sauce.

20 min
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 Mahi Mahi fillets
  • 1/2 cup corn flakes
  • 1 garlic clove
  • Salt, pepper, smoked paprika
  • Lime zest
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Avocado spray
  • 2 tbsp sour cream
  • 1 tbsp hot sauce
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix sour cream, hot sauce, lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, and salt. Refrigerate.

  2. 2

    Pat dry fish fillets and cut into 4 pieces each.

  3. 3

    Season fish with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika.

  4. 4

    Blend corn flakes with garlic clove until crumb consistency.

  5. 5

    Coat fish lightly with olive oil, then dredge in garlicky crumbs.

  6. 6

    Air fry at 400°F for 9-10 minutes, flipping halfway.

  7. 7

    Serve with spicy sauce and garnish with lime wedge and cilantro.