One-Pot Wonders

AIR FRYER SNAPPER WITH CAULIFLOWER

June  7, 2023
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1 Ratings
Photo by Felice305
  • Prep time 5 minutes
  • Cook time 15 minutes
  • Serves 2-3
Author Notes

Golden brown with crispy edges, air fryer snapper with cauliflower is an easy-to-make high-protein weeknight meal. I've cooked this recipe with yellowtail and mutton snapper and it came out perfectly! —Felice Key West

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 1 pound pound thin white fish fillets, defrosted
  • 1 cauliflower, washed and trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning, divided
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • salt & pepper to taste
Directions
  1. Trim the cauliflower and cut into bite-size pieces.
  2. Add olive oil, ½ teaspoon salt, a few grinds of black pepper, and Old Bay to a large mixing bowl; whisk.
  3. Add cauliflower and toss with tongs.
  4. Pour the cauliflower into your air fryer basket.
  5. Roast at 390 degrees Fahrenheit for 8 to 10 minutes, without over-crowding the basket.
  6. While the cauliflower is roasting, prepare the fish.
  7. Wash and pat dry the fish fillets with paper towels.
  8. Season the fish with salt and pepper, a big pinch of Old Bay, and dot with cubes of butter.
  9. Season the fish with salt and pepper, Old Bay seasoning, and dot with cubes of butter.
  10. Air fry at 390 degrees F for 6-10 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.
  11. Serve cauliflower with fish. Garnish with chopped herbs such as parsley, basil, or cilantro.

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