Seafood Picks - 62 recipes
Dinner from the sea! We've got a huge selection of seafood recipes, from sautéed, baked, grilled . . . with or without savory sauces. Seafood is perfect in casseroles, or tacos, paella and pasta. Find the recipe you are looking for today.
Top Recipe
Portuguese Seafood & Fish Cataplana
By á-25087
Details
- 2 pounds clams
- 2 pounds black tiger shrimp
- 3 1/4 pounds large grouper steaks, about 1 inch thick (you can use other types of fish such as fresh conger or perch)
- 8 medium size potatoes, peeled and sliced into 1/2 inch wheels
- 1 medium cooking onion, peeled, thinly sliced and taken apart into onion rings
- 5 cloves garlic roughly chopped
- 2 medium size tomatoes, peeled and sliced in 1/2 inch wheels
- 1 red pepper diced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon course sea salt
- 8 sprigs of large leaf (Italian) parsley
- 2 bay leaves
- 3/4 cups white wine
- 2 tablespoon tomato paste
- 4 sprigs of parsley for garnish
These delicious layers of seafood is a perfect meal for any seafood lover
Top rated Seafood Main Dish recipes
Shrimp with Penne Pasta
By LynnK
Shrimp and penne pasta is simple and fast to make
- 1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped red onion
- 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
- 1/4 cup white wine, or other wine or broth or bouillon
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Add additional vegetables, optional
Baked White Fish
By á-3151
Typically white fish is made with a batter but, this recipe uses nice little crust with pine nuts, you can't go wro...
- 2 white fish fillets, about 6 oz. each (I used halibut but you could use cod, tilapia, grouper, or any mild white fish)
- 3 tablespoon pine nuts
- 2 tablespoon Parmesan Cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon finely minced garlic (1 garlic clove)
- 1 teaspoon basil pesto (I used purchased pesto)
- 1 1/2 tablespoon mayo (use regular or light mayo, not fat-free)
Easy Seafood Paella Recipe
By Sandybehr
Many might think it takes hours to make a delicious paella but this easy seafood paella recipe will prove that theo...
- 4 small lobster tails (6-12 oz each)
- Water
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large yellow onion, chopped
- 2 cups Spanish rice or short grain rice, soaked in water for 15 minutes and then drained
- 4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 large pinches of Spanish saffron threads soaked in 1/2 cup water
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon aloppo pepper flakes
- Salt
- 2 large Roma tomatoes, finely chopped
- 6 oz French green beans
- 1 lb prawns or large shrimp or your choice, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
Honey Lime Fish Tacos
By á-3151
Sweet and zingy fish tacos? Yes, please and this recipe will get your taste buds going!
- 6 (4 to 6 ounces) fillets tilapia
- zest and juice of 2 limes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil + more for cooking
- 3 tablespoon honey
- 3/4 teaspoon salt + more for dredging
- 3/4 teaspoon pepper + more for dredging
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 cup flour (white or whole wheat pastry flour work best)
- small fajita-size flour tortillas
- shredded lettuce, cheese, or other favorite taco toppings
Creamy Shrimp & Mushroom Pasta
By á-174621
Creamy shrimp and mushroom pasta in a delicious homemade alfredo sauce
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 10 big or 20 small shrimp without shells and de-veined, fresh or frozen
- 3 garlic cloves
- Dried basil
- Salt
- Crushed red pepper flakes
- Paprika
- 8 ounces mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1 cup half and half
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
- 3/4 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded
- Cooked pasta water
- 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
Lobster Ravioli with Shrimp Cream Sauce
By gstark
Packaged lobster ravioli gives you an easy head start in preparing this rich, creamy seafood and pasta dish
- 1 (15-ounce) package lobster ravioli
- 1 large garlic clove, grated or minced
- 2 tablespoons Smart Balance 50/50 butter blend
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup drinking quality dry white wine
- 3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 pound shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, grated, plus more for garnish
Longhorn Steakhouse Wild West Shrimp
By Suesee50
Longhorn Steakhouse Wild West Shrimp is one of the more popular sides served at their restaurant
- LONGHORN PRARIE DUST:
- 1 (12-ounce) package popcorn shrimp
- Cherry pepper
- 1 lemon, juice
- 1/2 cup butter
- Ranch dressing
- 1/2 cup paprika
- 1/4 cup kosher salt, finely ground
- 1/4 brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons mustard powder
- 1/4 cup chili powder
- 1/4 cup ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup granulated garlic
- 2 tablespoons cayenne
Garlic Shrimp
By á-25138
Love shrimp and garlic? You'll love this recipe! Serve over rice, with pasta or even wrap in a tortilla for a Mex
- 1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound shrimp
- Salt, to taste
- 6 cloves garlic, minced fine
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 tablespoons cold butter, cut in 4 pieces
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon caper brine
- 1/3 cup chopped Italian parsley, divided
- Water as needed to thin sauce
Red Lobster Shrimp Pasta
By Booper-2
This Red Lobster Shrimp Pasta copycat recipe is delicious
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves (I added more!)
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined and tails removed
- 2/3 cup clam juice (or chicken broth)
- 1/3 cup white wine
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
- 8 ounces pasta, cooked and drained, I used linguine
Louisiana Gumbo
By MnM_Ventures
This hearty Louisiana-style gumbo is the perfect comfort food for a cool evening especially when served with your f...
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 large green bell pepper, diced
- 1 stalk celery, minced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 (14-ounce) can whole tomatoes, drained and chopped
- 10 okra pods, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch-long pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup long-grain white rice
- 6 ounces medium (41/50 count) shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 4 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, or thigh meat, trimmed and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 ounces andouille or kielbasa sausage, thinly sliced
- salt, to taste
- hot sauce, to taste
Zesty Lime Shrimp & Avocado Salad
By á-8095
This will be a huge hit at your Cinco de Mayo fiesta or summer bash! Serve this as is for an appetizer, or over let...
- 1 pound jumbo shrimp, cooked, peeled and deveined, chopped
- 1 medium tomato, diced
- 1 Hass avocado, diced
- 1 jalapeno, seeds removed, diced fine
- 1/4 cup red onion, chopped
- 2 limes, juice of
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon cilantro, chopped
- Salt and fresh pepper, to taste
Creamy Seafood Stuffed Shells
By KeyIngredient
Inspired by my love of lasagna, pasta shells and seafood, I created this recipe that's easy to make but special eno...
- 24 uncooked jumbo pasta shells
- 1 tablespoon green pepper, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon red onion, chopped
- 1 teaspoon plus 1/4 cup butter, divided
- 2 (6-ounce) cans lump crabmeat, drained
- 1 (5-ounce) package frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons plus 4 cups 2% milk, divided
- 1 1/2 teaspoons seafood seasoning, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
- 1 1/2 cups Parmesan cheese, grated
Bang Bang Shrimp
By junerodgers
Put some bang in that shrimp with this Bang Bang Shrimp recipe
- SAUCE:
- 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 4 to 5 teaspoons chili garlic sauce, such as Sriracha sauce
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
- EGG MIXTURE:
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup milk
- BREADING MIXTURE:
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
- FOR FRYING:
- 8 to 12 cups vegetable oil
Pasta Weesie
By Chef_Boy_R_Dean
This is a meal that the whole family will love
- ALFREDO SAUCE:
- 1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Garlic Powder to taste, optional
- 1 1/2 cups of freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- SHRIMP:
- 8 jumbo shrimp
- 1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick)
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 cup green onions
- MUSHROOMS:
- 1 cup mushrooms
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
Seafood Main Dish recipe collections
More Seafood Main Dish recipes
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Jumbo Shrimp Grand Mariner
- 2 pounds jumbo shrimp
- 1 cup vegetable oil for pan frying the shrimp
- 12 ounces evaporated milk
- 3 tablespoons Grand Marnier
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 cup corn starch for dredging the shrimp
- 1 1/2 tablespoons corn starch for the sauce
- 1 dash cayenne pepper
- 1 dash white pepper
- 1 dash nutmeg
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Shrimp & Crabmeat Etouffee
- 2 onions, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup flour
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon Cayenne pepper, or to taste
- 2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce
- 1 1/2 pounds shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 1/2 pounds lump crabmeat
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley or 1 1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
- 3 cups cooked Basmati or brown rice
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Baked Tilapia with Garlic Butter
- 4 tilapia fillets (about 6-ounces each)
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 pinch dill weed or parsley, dried
- Paprika powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
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Bubba Gump Shrimp Mac and Cheese
- 1/2 pound elbow pasta
- 4 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1/2 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined and cut in thirds
- 1/2 teaspoon Cajun seasoning, divided
- 1/2 tablespoon onion, grated
- 1 1/2 tablespoons flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, grated
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
- 1 teaspoon parsley, minced
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Bubba Gump Coconut Shrimp
- 1/2 pound unpeeled medium-size fresh shrimp
- 3/4 cup pancake mix
- 3/4 cup beer
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- Vegetable oil
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Panko Crusted Crab Cake Bites with...
- 12 ounces shelled cooked crab
- 1/4 cup celery, finely diced
- 1/4 cup fresh chives, minced
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1 1/4 cups panko or fine dried bread crumbs
- Fresh chives, rinsed and cut into 1-inch lengths
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Asian Ahi Tuna Salad
- 2 Ahi tuna steaks
- 2 avocados, cubed and mixed with juice of a lime
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds
- 2 cups spinach
- 2 cups mixed baby greens
- ASIAN DRESSING
- 3 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 3 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh grated ginger
- 2 tablespoon sesame oil
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
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20 Minute Garlic Ginger Shrimp
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, finely chopped
- 1 pound medium uncooked shrimp
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- OPTIONAL: chopped green onion for garnish
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Lemon-Garlic Shrimp & Garlic...
- GARLIC BUTTER PASTA:
- 12 to 16 ounces medium shrimp (without heads), peeled and deveined, tails intact (I used frozen, thawed)
- 2 tablespoons salted butter
- 2 medium cloves garlic, minced (about 1 1/2-teaspoons)
- Pinch of cayenne pepper, optional
- Juice of half a lemon (about 2 1/2-tablespoons)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes (can use fresh)
- Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
- 8 ounces angel hair pasta
- 1/2 stick (4-tablespoons) salted butter
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Parmesan cheese for serving, optional
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One Pot Cajun Shrimp & Sausage...
- 1 pound linguine
- 3 tablespoons butter, divided
- 2 1/2 tablespoons cajun seasoning, divided
- 1 pound peeled and deveined large shrimp
- 1/2 cup diced yellow onion
- 1/2 cup diced green pepper
- 1 pound kielbasa sausage, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Parsley, chopped, garnish
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Baked Stuffed Shrimp with Crabmeat...
- 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat, shells removed
- 2 teaspoons cajun seasoning
- 4 tablespoons butter, plus
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- 1/2 cup onion, minced
- 1/4 cup bell peppers, chopped
- 1/4 cup celery, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 egg, beaten
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce
- 1 cup Ritz crackers, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 2 pounds jumbo shrimp, shelled, deveined and butterflied
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Creole Redfish Court-bouillon
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup yellow onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
- 1/2 cup celery, chopped
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1/2 cup dry sherry
- 5 cups fish stock or shrimp stock
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with their juices
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 6 (6 ounce) redfish or trout fillets, cut in 1/2 on the diagonal
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, as needed
- 2 teaspoons Emeril's Original Essence, or other Creole seasoning
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 cups cooked long-grain white rice, for servings
- Fresh parsley leaves or green onion, chopped, for serving
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