20 seafood recipes that make eating at home feel like a treat
Home-cooked meals can actually feel like a treat with the right seafood recipes. These 20 ideas are perfect for when you want something a little special without having to leave the house.
Easy Seafood Paella
This easy seafood paella brings all the authentic flavor without the fuss. It uses just one skillet and simple steps to get dinner on the table. Get the recipe: Easy Seafood Paella
One-Pot Lemon and Garlic Shrimp Pasta
This lemon and garlic shrimp pasta is quick enough for a weeknight but fancy enough for special occasions. With olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes, and baby spinach in a flavorful lemony garlic sauce, it comes together in under 30 minutes. Get the recipe: One-Pot Lemon and Garlic Shrimp Pasta
Seafood Gumbo
This gumbo brings together Cajun spices with chicken, Andouille sausage, and fresh seafood in a rich roux-based broth. Served with rice, it’s a classic New Orleans meal that feels comforting anytime. Get the recipe: Seafood Gumbo
Homemade Fish Sticks with Herbs
Homemade fish sticks are crispy, golden, and so much better than store-bought. Serve them with tartar sauce and a side of fries or a simple green salad for an easy, crowd-pleasing meal. Get the recipe: Homemade Fish Sticks with Herbs
Marry Me Shrimp Pasta
This Marry Me Shrimp Pasta is the seafood twist on the viral Marry Me Chicken Pasta. With a rich, creamy sun-dried tomato sauce, gluten-free pasta, and perfectly cooked shrimp, it’s a dish that’ll steal your heart. Get the recipe: Marry Me Shrimp Pasta
Panko Crusted Cod
Panko-crusted cod makes an easy dinner in under 15 minutes. Topped with crispy breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, and a squeeze of lemon, it’s baked to tender, flaky perfection. Get the recipe: Panko Crusted Cod
Linguine Pasta alle Vongole
Pasta alle vongole is one of the most popular seafood pasta dishes in Italy, and for good reason—it’s a true classic. This version, with plenty of garlic and pepperoncino, brings bold flavors to every bite. Get the recipe: Linguine Pasta alle Vongole
Tandoori Fish – Oven Baked
This Indian-inspired tandoori fish comes together fast and is packed with flavor. It’s low carb, dairy-free, and pairs perfectly with rice, grains, or veggies for a satisfying meal. Get the recipe: Tandoori Fish – Oven Baked
Spicy Shrimp Bowl
This spicy shrimp bowl with rice and peach avocado salad is both delicious and nutritious. With just a few ingredients and simple steps, it comes together in under 30 minutes for a flavorful and colorful meal. Get the recipe: Spicy Shrimp Bowl
Teriyaki Salmon Bites
These teriyaki salmon bites are a quick, tasty dinner that’s ready in under 30 minutes. Marinated in garlic and ginger, they cook up perfectly in the air fryer with zero hassle. Get the recipe: Teriyaki Salmon Bites
Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
This baked lemon dill salmon is a healthy, delicious dish with tender, flaky salmon and a refreshing burst of lemon and dill. It’s incredibly easy to make—just a few minutes of prep and about 20 minutes in the oven. Get the recipe: Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
Pistachio Crusted Salmon
Pistachio-crusted salmon is where crunch meets comfort. Tender, flaky salmon gets topped with a golden pistachio crust mixed with honey, mustard, and a splash of lemon. It’s easy enough for weeknights but impressive enough for special occasions and ready in 30 minutes. Get the recipe: Pistachio Crusted Salmon
Easy Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Grilled shrimp skewers with veggies are easy, tasty, and healthy, all under 600 calories. Toss corn, poblanos, bell peppers, and red onion on the grill or stovetop, and don’t skip the lemon garlic butter for dipping. Get the recipe: Easy Grilled Shrimp Skewers
Chinese Shrimp Noodle Soup
This Chinese shrimp noodle soup is light, comforting, and easy to make. Customize the spice level to your taste, and let the flavorful seasonings bring it to the next level. Get the recipe: Chinese Shrimp Noodle Soup
Cooked Salmon Poke Bowl With Easy Sauce
This cooked salmon poke bowl is a tasty twist on the classic, with pan-seared salmon glazed in a sweet and savory honey garlic sauce. Paired with fresh veggies and creamy avocado, it makes a perfect lunch or light dinner. Get the recipe: Cooked Salmon Poke Bowl With Easy Sauce
Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl
This spicy tuna rice bowl is a tasty mix of protein-packed tuna, crisp veggies, creamy avocado, and sauces, all sitting on a bed of leftover rice. The crispy panko topping is the real star, adding the perfect crunch to every bite. Get the recipe: Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl
Italian Seafood Salad
This Italian seafood salad is a breeze to make with poached shrimp, scallops, and squid. Toss it all in a lemony olive oil dressing with colorful veggies for the perfect mix of flavor and crunch. Get the recipe: Italian Seafood Salad
Cheesy Zucchini Tuna Melts
Roasted zucchini tuna melts put a tasty spin on the classic, with tender zucchini boats loaded with tuna salad and melted cheese. A fun, low-carb option that’s perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. Get the recipe: Zucchini Tuna Melts
Baked Salmon with Mayonnaise
This flaky baked salmon with mayonnaise is a healthy, mouthwatering dish that’s simple to make. The salmon bakes in a creamy, perfectly balanced sauce, giving you a melt-in-your-mouth experience with every bite. Get the recipe: Baked Salmon with Mayonnaise
Air Fryer Seafood Boil
This air fryer seafood boil uses frozen seafood and cooks up fast. Seasoned with Old Bay and served with lemon wedges, this recipe is a keeper for busy nights. Get the recipe: Air Fryer Seafood Boil