20 Seafood Dinners You Need to Try ASAP

Meat-free doesn’t mean flavor-free! Discover 20 seafood dinners that are so delicious, you'll want to make them again and again.

Lemon Garlic Shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle

Shrimp on the Blackstone Griddle is a breeze to make! Ready in under 5 minutes, this lemon garlic shrimp recipe will become your new favorite!
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Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon

This Air Fryer Everything Bagel Salmon turns out perfect every time. With just 2 ingredients, it’s both delicious and flaky. Have dinner ready in under 15 minutes!
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Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole

Shrimp and rice in a skillet. — Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Cajun Seafood Rice Casserole is bursting with bold flavors and cozy warmth. It’s spicy, satisfying, and incredibly filling.
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Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo

A bowl of olive garden creamy shrimp alfredo pasta served in a black bowl with a spoon. — Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo. Photo credit: Dinner by Six.

If you love shrimp and pasta, you might know Olive Garden’s Shrimp Alfredo—rich, creamy, and loaded with shrimp in a cheesy sauce. What you might not know is how simple it is to make at home! Craving a delicious pasta meal? Try this Copycat Olive Garden Shrimp Alfredo Recipe!
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Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder

Shrimp and Potato Chowder in a large crock. — Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Shrimp Bacon Potato Chowder is a hearty and chunky delight with tender shrimp, potatoes, sweet corn, and smoky bacon. It’s a delicious, all-in-one meal!
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Sesame Salmon Bowl

Sesame Salmon Bowls are a tasty and healthy dinner idea. Ready in under 15 minutes, the sesame dressing adds a delightful nutty flavor to this quick dish!
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Panko Crusted Rockfish

Panko-Crusted Rockfish is a light yet satisfying choice with a crispy panko coating that adds a perfect crunch. Ready in about 25 minutes, this dish features rockfish fillets with a crust that's just right in texture and flavor. Enjoy a comforting seafood dinner that's both delicious and light.
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Grilled Shrimp Grain Bowl

Overhead shot of shrimp skewers and veggie skewers next to a bowl of dressed grains. — Grilled Shrimp Grain Bowl. Photo credit: Renee Nicole's Kitchen.

Packed with summer grilling flavors and drizzled with a homemade herb citrus vinaigrette, this grilled shrimp grain bowl is the perfect summer meal you'll crave all season long.
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The Perfect Brunch Oyster Bake

Osyter bake casserole on table with linen and herbs. — The Perfect Brunch Oyster Bake. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

This oyster bake is a cheesy, creamy brunch indulgence that's gluten-free. It’s the perfect way to start a dreamy Sunday morning!
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Grilled Scallops with Lemon, Mint, and Pinot Grigio Sauce

Grilled scallops with a lemon, mint, and Pinot Grigio sauce. — Grilled Scallops with Lemon, Mint, and Pinot Grigio Sauce. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Succulent grilled scallops with a zesty lemon, mint, and Pinot Grigio sauce. An elegant, gluten-free, and vegan-friendly dish for a refined summer feast.
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Copycat Panda Express Honey Walnut Shrimp

Crispy, crunchy, and drizzled with a sweet-savory sauce, this copycat Panda Express Honey Walnut Shrimp might even outshine the original. Easy to make at home, you'll be enjoying this delicious dish in no time!
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Easy Baked Walleye Recipe with Lemons and Almonds

A plate of almond-crusted walleye or pickerel fish fillets with a fork and lemon. — Easy Baked Walleye Recipe with Lemons and Almonds. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

This easy baked walleye recipe is budget-friendly, delicious, and low in fat.
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Mussels in Cream Sauce

A person holding a bowl of steamed mussels. — Mussels in Cream Sauce. Photo credit: Sage Alpha Gal.

Plump mussels in a simple yet elegant cream sauce, elevated with sliced jalapenos and crisp white wine. Includes a dairy-free option for added flexibility.
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Capellini Beurre Blanc with Bronzed Sea Scallop

A pasta bowl filled with noodles in a butter and wine sauce with a single scallop on top. — Capellini Beurre Blanc with Bronzed Sea Scallop. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

Tender pasta is tossed in classic Beurre Blanc sauce and topped with a perfectly bronzed sea scallop. Délicieux.
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Lobster Rolls

A Maine lobster roll in a red and white striped container sits on a weathered red picnic table with a coastal scene visible in the background. — Lobster Rolls. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Lobster rolls are a classic summer treat on the eastern seaboard, especially in New England. Here's a simple way to make them at home.
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Seared Ahi Tuna Tacos

Three tacos filled with seared ahi tuna, jalapeno coleslaw, avocado, and chipotle crema on a plate with sliced limes. — Seared Ahi Tuna Tacos. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

Seasoned and seared ahi tuna is wrapped in tortillas with creamy jalapeno slaw for an unbelievably delicious taco dinner.
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Scandinavian Sardine Sandwiches

A white plate with an open-faced sandwich topped with lettuce, sardines, sliced hard-boiled eggs, red onions, and lemon. — Scandinavian Sardine Sandwiches. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

This traditional Scandinavian sandwich is packed with protein and nutrients, featuring sardines, eggs, red onion, and a creamy sauce for a flavorful bite.
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Healthy Seafood Chowder

A bowl of seafood chowder with a spoon being held above it. — Healthy Seafood Chowder. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

This lightened-up seafood chowder is bursting with flavor and packed with nutritious ingredients like peppers, sweet potatoes, corn, scallops, and tilapia. It’s creamy yet light, making it the perfect comfort food without the heaviness.
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Curry Salmon with Coconut Milk and Bok Choy

This Curry Salmon with Coconut Milk and Bok Choy is a nutrient-dense, high-protein, gluten-free one-pan dish everyone will love! Rich in flavor, thanks to homemade curry paste and ingredients like curry powder, fresh ginger, and coconut milk, it’s ready in just 30 minutes and even freezes well!
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Instant Pot Shrimp and Grits

A bowl of shrimp and grits, made effortlessly in an Instant Pot, topped with crispy bacon and a sunny-side-up egg, with a fork placed inside. — Instant Pot Shrimp and Grits. Photo Credit: The Crumby Kitchen.

Enjoy a taste of the South with a batch of this cheesy Shrimp and Grits, an easy brunch recipe completely prepared in your Instant Pot in about 30 minutes! Salty bacon, spicy sautéed tomatoes, and crispy fried eggs share the bowl with juicy shrimp and creamy grits in this comforting dish.
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