14 Easy Seafood Recipes That Taste Like They Came from a Fancy Restaurant
If you love seafood but think you need a five-star restaurant to enjoy it, think again! These 14 easy seafood recipes bring gourmet flavors right to your kitchen—no reservation required. Each dish is simple to make but tastes like it came from a high-end seafood spot. Get ready to impress your family (and yourself) with these restaurant-quality meals at home!
Grilled Mahi Mahi with Mango Lime Sauce
Tender and flaky Grilled Mahi mahi served with the most creamy and delicious Mango butter-wine sauce.
Italian Seafood Salad
Italian Seafood Salad (Antipasti di Mare) is traditionally a Christmas Eve appetizer. Though I’d tried other seafood salad recipes in the past, I first learned about this simple recipe and tradition while traveling in Italy.
Seafood Paella
Classic Seafood Paella is a delicious meal to serve on special occasions to family and friends. This Spanish one-dish meal is loaded with seafood flavors and floral saffron.
Antigua and Barbuda Caribbean Seafood Salad
This Caribbean Seafood Salad from Antigua and Barbuda combines fresh, island ingredients to create a refreshing, delicious, fast, and healthy dinner!
Creamy Seafood Stuffed Shells
Get ready to meet your new favorite entree or side dish: Seafood Stuffed Shells! Stuffed shells with no red sauce, just a silky sherry laced cream sauce and tender seafood.
Italian Seafood Stew
Italian Seafood Stew is adapted from Mario Batali’s Lifeguard Stew, which I first sampled on a trip to Turks and Caicos. One of my sister’s friends whipped this up for lunch in just 20 minutes.
Chimichurri Salmon
An easy dinner that comes together in less than 15 minutes, this Chimichurri Salmon is healthy and full of flavor. Inspired by my Alaska cruise in May with Princess Cruises, this recipe is one I’ll definitely be making again and again, especially on a busy weeknight!
Easy Fried Tuna Recipe (Garba from Cote D’Ivoire)
It was hard to find things to cook from the Ivory Coast, or Cote d’Ivoire. With quite a bit of research, I finally found this recipe for Garba or Fried Tuna Steak. This Easy Tuna Steak Recipe will literally take you less than ten minutes and 3 ingredients to make.
Brussels Mussels
Mussels are a delectable favorite in Belgian cuisine. These Brussel Mussels are steamed in a mixture of wine and cream that gives them an incredible flavor. If you want an easy recipe that will make you look like a master chef, this mussel recipe is the way to go!
Instant Pot Salmon with Lemon and Dill
This recipe for Instant Pot Salmon means that dinner has never been quicker! You can make this recipe in just ten minutes. The salmon is paired with a lemon and dill yogurt sauce that adds the perfect level of zest to the seafood dish. Enjoy!
Avocado Tuna Salad Lettuce Wraps
These Avocado Tuna Salad Lettuce Wraps make a great low carb lunch or snack. Solid white tuna, avocado, fresh dill and mayo, and sweet relish make this a tasty and easy recipe.
15-Minute Pistachio Crusted Salmon
This pistachio crusted salmon recipe is elegant yet easy, and packed with flavor and nutrition! It’s a great date-night dinner because it makes two servings, but you can easily scale it up to feed your family.
Shrimp And Polenta
This Shrimp and Polenta dish is the perfect seafood dinner recipe for the whole family. Shrimp is sauteed with garlic then cooked with a roasted tomato & thyme sauce. Serve the shrimp and sauce over creamy polenta made with two cheeses and garnish with your favorite herbs.
Seafood Chowder
This easy Seafood Chowder is full of tender fish, scallops, shellfish, and creamy broth. It’s ready in just 30 minutes in 1 pot and will warm your soul and leave you wanting more.
