Easy Crispy Air Fryer Cod Recipe

This Easy Crispy Air Fryer Cod Recipe is a quick and easy family dinner recipe that the whole family will love! The Cod has a tasty and crispy panko coating, perfect for Fish and Chips night!

If you are looking for some air fryer fish recipes, this is one of my favorites, and I love a good piece of air fryer fish!

  • Prep Time 15 mins
  • Cook Time 10 mins
  • Total Time 25 mins 

Ingredients

  • 4 Cod Fillets (Thawed and pat dry if previously frozen)
  • 1 Large Egg
  • ½ Cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 cup Panko Bread Crumbs
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • ½ Teaspoon Cayenne Pepper (Optional)
  • 1 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • ½ Teaspoon Fresh Ground Black Pepper
  • Olive oil for Air Fryer
  • Fresh Parsley for Serving

Instructions

  • Create a station for coating Cod Fillets.
  • Place Cod on a paper towel-lined plate. Line up 3 large shallow bowls on the workstation. In the first bowl place, a beaten large egg. In the second bowl, add the all-purpose flour, and in the third bowl, place the panko bread crumbs mixed with the paprika, cayenne, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Preheat Air Fryer to 350 degrees F, air fryer setting.
  • Begin by dipping a cod fillet in egg, then flour, then panko mixture. Transfer to a clean plate. Continue until all fillets are prepared.
  • When the Air Fryer is hot, spray or brush the tray with olive oil and place the cod filets in a single layer on the tray.
  • Spray the tops of the cod with more olive oil. Cook the fish at 350 degrees F, air fryer setting, for 5 minutes, flip and cook for 5 more minutes. The coating should be golden, and the fish should flake easily.
  • Serve immediately and garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired! Enjoy!
  • Plate, serve, and enjoy!
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Amount Per Serving

CALORIES: 406

    • TOTAL FAT: 8g
    • SATURATED FAT: 2g
    • TRANS FAT: 0g
    • UNSATURATED FAT: 5g
    • CHOLESTEROL: 146mg
    • SODIUM: 886mg
    • CARBOHYDRATES: 33g
    • FIBER: 2g
    • SUGAR: 2g
    • PROTEIN: 48g