How Long to Cook Salmon Pinwheels in Air Fryer
Salmon pinwheels are elegant rolled salmon with delicious fillings. They cook quickly in the air fryer and make impressive appetizers or main courses.
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How long do salmon pinwheels take in the air fryer?
Salmon pinwheels take 10-12 minutes at 375°F (190°C). Secure with toothpicks and place seam-side down for best results.
Cook Time
10-12 min
Temperature
375°F (190°C)
How to Make Salmon Pinwheels
Start with a thin salmon fillet (about 1/2 inch). Spread your filling across the surface, then roll tightly from one end. Secure with toothpicks and slice into rounds if desired.
Popular Fillings
- Cream cheese and herbs - pairs well with Atlantic salmon
- Spinach and feta
- Pesto and sun-dried tomatoes
- Crab or shrimp mixture - see stuffed salmon guide
For appetizer portions, slice the roll into 1-inch rounds before cooking. Salmon Bites Guide →
Cooking Times
Cooking Times by Temperature
| Temperature | Celsius | Cook Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 350°F | 177°C | 12-14 min | Even cooking |
| 375°F | 190°C | 10-12 min | Recommended |
| 380°F | 193°C | 8-10 min | Quick cook |
Expert Tips
- 1Secure pinwheels with toothpicks to hold shape.
- 2Place seam-side down in the basket.
- 3Slice into 1-inch rounds for appetizer portions.
- 4Check center reaches proper temp for filling type.
- 5Remove toothpicks before serving.
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