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Home » Recipes » Dinners + Entrees » Seafood Main Dishes

Easy Seafood Dinner Ideas & Recipes

Cooking seafood at home can be daunting. We hope to make easy seafood recipes including salmon, scallops, shrimp, tuna and more!

Popular Seafood Dinner Ideas

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Seafood Main Dishes

Southern Salmon Croquettes

4.23 from 1008 votes
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Seafood Main Dishes

Jumbo Lump Maryland Crab Cakes

4.39 from 509 votes
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Seafood Main Dishes

Baked Crab Imperial

4.48 from 140 votes

Salmon Recipes

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Baked Teriyaki Salmon

25 minutes mins
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Creamy Dill Salmon

51 minutes mins
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Salmon Poke Bowls

1 hour hr
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Asiago Mushroom Salmon

20 minutes mins
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Baked Pesto Salmon

25 minutes mins
This BBQ Baked Salmon requires just 20 minutes and a handful of ingredients. Flavorful, quick and easy! Sure to become your favorite salmon recipe. #bakedsalmon #salmonrecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Baked BBQ Salmon

25 minutes mins
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Seafood Pasta Ideas

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Linguine with White Clam Sauce

4.43 from 7 votes
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Cajun Shrimp Pasta

4.91 from 10 votes
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Smoked Salmon Pasta

5 from 7 votes
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Scallion Pesto Scallop Pasta

5 from 5 votes

Shrimp Dinner Recipes


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Bang Bang Shrimp

20 minutes mins
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Cajun Shrimp Pasta

25 minutes mins
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Classic Shrimp Scampi

25 minutes mins
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Garlic Butter Shrimp

10 minutes mins
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Shrimp & Scallop Squid Ink Pasta

30 minutes mins
Shrimp Cocktail on a white plate with a small bowl of cocktail sauce

Classic Shrimp Cocktail

15 minutes mins
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Tuna Recipes

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Seafood Main Dishes

Sesame Crusted Tuna with Wasabi Cream

4.25 from 36 votes
Teriyaki Ahi Tuna on a white plate with leafy greens
Seafood Main Dishes

Teriyaki Tuna with Volcano Sauce

4.60 from 110 votes
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Seafood Main Dishes

Fancy Tuna Noodle Casserole

4.72 from 42 votes

Lobster Recipes

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Mediterranean Lobster Ravioli

25 minutes mins
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Grilled Lobster Tails

20 minutes mins
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Whole Stuffed Lobster

30 minutes mins
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How to Steam Lobster

30 minutes mins
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Baked Cod with Lobster Topping

25 minutes mins
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Stuffed Lobster Tails

25 minutes mins
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Recipes that Use Crab Meat

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Open Face Crab Melt

4.10 from 61 votes
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Crab Cake Egg Rolls

4.21 from 62 votes
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Crab Cakes Hollandaise

4.80 from 10 votes
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Crab Avocado Salad

4.67 from 6 votes
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