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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

Jumbo Lump Maryland Crab Cakes

4.39 from 509 votes
salmon pattie with white creamy sauce on top
Seafood Main Dishes

Southern Salmon Croquettes

4.23 from 1009 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
Fork cutting into a salmon fillet in asiago mushroom sauce

Asiago Mushroom Salmon

20 minutes mins
Fork cutting into pesto salmon

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
More Salmon Recipes

Seafood Pasta Ideas

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Linguine with White Clam Sauce

4.43 from 7 votes
cajun shrimp alfredo in a white serving bowl with seasoning and shredded cheese

Cajun Shrimp Pasta

4.91 from 10 votes
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Smoked Salmon Pasta

5 from 7 votes
Scallion Pesto Scallop Pasta is a restaurant quality dish, creamy pasta sauce with garlic, Swiss chard, prosciutto and seared scallops. #pastarecipes #scalloprecipes www.savoryexperiments.com

Scallion Pesto Scallop Pasta

5 from 5 votes

Shrimp Dinner Recipes


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Bang Bang Shrimp

20 minutes mins
cajun shrimp alfredo in a white serving bowl with seasoning and shredded cheese

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
More Shrimp Recipes

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

4.61 from 111 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
close up lobster tail with garlic butter sauce

Grilled Lobster Tails

20 minutes mins
whole baked stuffed lobster with butter

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
More Lobster Recipes

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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Latest in Seafood Main Dishes

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Crispy Caper Lemon Salmon

4.13 from 8 votes
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Shrimp Tostadas

5 from 8 votes
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Hibachi Shrimp

4.22 from 46 votes
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Jumbo Lump Maryland Crab Cakes

4.39 from 509 votes
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Creamy Chili Crab Pasta

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Fish Fry Batter

4.54 from 65 votes
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Parmesan Crusted Tilapia

5 from 6 votes
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Lemon Dill Salmon

5 from 5 votes
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Lobster Bisque

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Clams Casino

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Open Face Crab Melt

4.10 from 61 votes
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Snow Crab Legs

4.12 from 17 votes
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Bacon Wrapped Scallops

4.66 from 20 votes
salmon pattie with white creamy sauce on top

Southern Salmon Croquettes

4.23 from 1009 votes
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What Should I Make for Dinner Tonight?

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Lemon Garlic Butter Baked Tilapia

5 from 5 votes
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Linguine with White Clam Sauce

4.43 from 7 votes
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Tuna Salad

3.34 from 12 votes
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Hot Honey Salmon

3.86 from 7 votes
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Mediterranean Lobster Ravioli

5 from 7 votes
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Crab Cake Egg Rolls

4.21 from 62 votes
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Best Fish Tacos

5 from 42 votes
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Lemon Garlic Shrimp Salad

5 from 9 votes
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Instant Pot Shrimp Biryani

4.84 from 6 votes
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