19 Seafood Dishes That Are Perfect for Weeknight Dinners or Fancy Feasts
Seafood is the perfect way to add fresh, bold flavors to your meals, and these recipes showcase everything from grilled salmon and shrimp tacos to rich chowders and seafood pasta. Whether you’re cooking for a special occasion or a quick weeknight dinner, these dishes bring the ocean’s bounty straight to your table!
Air Fryer Shrimp
Want air fryer shrimp that take 9 minutes from start to finish and POP in your mouth? This recipe gives you outrageously juicy shrimp.
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Teriyaki Salmon
This easy Teriyaki Salmon recipe is flavorful, tender, and absolutely delicious. The 5-ingredient homemade teriyaki sauce makes this easy meal a family favorite and the whole dish comes together in under 45 minutes. Pair it with your favorite side for a healthy and hearty meal the whole family will love.
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Turmeric Salmon and Couscous
This Turmeric Salmon and Couscous skillet is super easy to make on a weeknight but seasonal and tasty enough for company. Loaded with good-for-you ingredients and ready in under 30 minutes!
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Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Looking for an easy way to combine the flavors of bacon and shrimp? This Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Shrimp is the best! Just three easy ingredients are all you need!
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Italian Tuna White Bean Salad
Simple ingredients combine to make this Tuscan classic. Juicy fresh tuna pairs with beans for a Tuscan tuna white bean salad everyone will enjoy. It makes a tasty meal, whatever the season
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Orange Salmon With Foil Packet Garlic Soy Vegetables
Orange salmon is so good! It’s a foil packet garlic soy vegetables recipe and a simple 30 minute salmon meal. Everyone is going to love how fresh and tangy this summer grilled salmon recipe is.
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Spicy Shrimp Pasta With Bloody Mary Vodka Sauce
Is spaghetti your favourite kind of pasta? It’s definitely one of mine! I love how versatile it is, and how many great recipes it can be used in. This spicy shrimp pasta is perfect. Whichever brand of spaghetti you prefer, this recipe is a great way to use it. This spicy shrimp pasta will soon become a favourite dinner. The Bloody Mary vodka sauce is perfect on this spicy shrimp pasta.
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Fried Smelt
Fried Smelt is an easy dinner for any night of the week! They take 5 minutes to cook, and have 4 ingredients, done in less than 30 minutes!
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Bay Scallop Linguine
This scallop linguine recipe tastes like a restaurant meal, but is easy to make at home. Tender bay scallop pasta + a crunchy pine nut topping.
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Baked Mediterranean Fish
This Mediterranean baked fish recipe may sound fancy, but it’s easy enough for weeknight dinners. Prep + cook in 20 min. Fresh flavors.
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Crispy Parmesan Baked Cod
You’ll love this crispy Parmesan baked cod with panko! Its crunchy topping is loaded with flavor and the perfect contrast to flaky, tender fish.
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Easy Cioppino A Delicious Italian Seafood Stew
This upscale but easy cioppino recipe is a delicious Italian seafood stew and one of my all-time favourite seafood recipes. This is the perfect recipe for a special occasion dinner party or a cozy night in.
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Garlic Tomato Shrimp Scampi
Perhaps you want to make shrimp scampi without wine because the kids are having some too. Or maybe you really crave easy garlic tomato shrimp scampi but just realized you’re out of wine! Either way, I’m sure you’ll be impressed with the wonderful flavours easy shrimp scampi recipe offers.
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Salmon And Fresh Vegetables With A Creamy White Wine Sauce
This is when fresh vegetables are in every food market and this easy salmon recipe is light, fresh and tasty. Just the thing for an al fresco spring evening meal if it’s warm enough outside! Learn how to cook salmon for dinner with this easy salmon recipe.
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Mussels, Shrimp And Chorizo
Traditional paella is a must-have for seafood lovers. This is a flavourful seafood paella with mussels, shrimp and chorizo. This is an easy seafood paella recipe that even a novice can make with success.
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Italian Fish Stew
Zuppa di Pesce, an Italian fish stew, probably has as many variations as there are stars in the galaxy. Though Zuppa di Pesce translates as “fish soup,” it’s really more like a fish stew as it usually also includes a variety of shellfish.
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Pan Seared Sablefish With White Wine Tomatoes
This pan seared sablefish recipe is done completely on the stovetop! A simple preparation served with a simple side dish (or pour over sauce) of cherry tomatoes, shallots and white wine.
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Air Fryer Shrimp Skewers
Air fryer shrimp skewers are so good! Lightly seasoned and tossed in the air fryer for a quick and easy snack, salad topper, or easy appetizer. If you’re looking for a quick dish, this is it!
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Skinny Roasted Cod With Tomatoes
Skinny Roasted Cod With Tomatoes is a huge weeknight win. The fish is mild, tender and flavorful and the roasted tomatoes are super sweet.
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