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Catch of the Day: Must-Try Seafood Recipes

Published: May 23, 2025 by Yuan

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Seafood brings fresh, vibrant flavors to any meal. These recipes are simple but impressive, highlighting the best from the sea. Whether shrimp or fish, they’re easy to make and full of taste. They will bring a little coastal magic to your kitchen. Let's dive in.

Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Surf and Turf

A plate with slices of steak and creamy shrimp in sauce, garnished with spinach.
Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Surf and Turf. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This surf and turf recipe combines juicy filet mignon with garlic butter shrimp for a romantic and indulgent meal. It’s topped with a creamy “marry me” sauce that adds bold flavor and richness. Perfect for special occasions or impressing dinner guests.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tuscan Marry Me Surf and Turf

Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Shrimp stuffed into soft corn tortillas with lime wedges on the side.
Camarones al Mojo de Ajo. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

These shrimp are sautéed in a savory garlic butter sauce with a hint of citrus for brightness. Inspired by Mexican flavors, this dish is quick to prepare and full of bold flavor. Serve it with rice or crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
Get the Recipe: Camarones al Mojo de Ajo

Thai Fish Cakes

Thai fish cakes on a black plate with prik nam pla.
Thai Fish Cakes. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

These flavorful fish cakes are made with white fish, Thai red curry paste, and fresh herbs for a spicy kick. They’re crispy on the outside and tender inside, great for appetizers or light meals. Pair with sweet chili sauce or a zesty dipping sauce.
Get the Recipe: Thai Fish Cakes

Blackened Mahi Mahi

Blackened mahi mahi over white rice.
Blackened Mahi Mahi. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This mahi mahi is coated in bold Cajun spices and seared to perfection in a hot skillet. It’s flaky, flavorful, and ready in under 20 minutes. A simple, protein-rich dinner that pairs well with veggies or rice.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Mahi Mahi

Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon

Baked sockeye salmon with herb caper crust and lemon slices on a sheet pan.
Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This baked salmon recipe keeps it simple with lemon, garlic, and herbs to highlight the natural flavor of wild sockeye. It’s tender, flaky, and cooked to perfection in just 12 minutes. A healthy and easy weeknight dinner option.
Get the Recipe: Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon

Avocado Tuna Salad

An avocado shell stuffed with avocado tuna salad.
Avocado Tuna Salad. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This tuna salad swaps mayo for creamy avocado, creating a nutrient-packed and delicious lunch. It includes crunchy veggies and a squeeze of lemon for brightness. Great on toast, in wraps, or eaten straight from the bowl.
Get the Recipe: Avocado Tuna Salad

Blackened Cod Tacos

Three blackened cod tacos on a peach tile background.
Blackened Cod Tacos. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These tacos feature flaky cod seasoned with smoky blackening spices and topped with fresh slaw. Wrapped in warm tortillas, they deliver bold flavors in every bite. A quick and satisfying taco night option.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Cod Tacos

Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Air Fryer Salmon Bites and a salad on a plate with a fork.
Air Fryer Salmon Bites. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These salmon bites are cooked in the air fryer for a crispy outside and tender, flaky inside. They’re seasoned simply and perfect for salads, bowls, or dipping. A fast and kid-friendly way to enjoy seafood.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Salmon Bites

Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs

Healthy Tuna salad without mayo sits on a bed of iceberg lettuce surrounded by two forks, dill, and a green linen.
Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This tuna salad uses Greek yogurt instead of mayo for a lighter take on the classic. It’s packed with crunchy veggies and fresh herbs for flavor and texture. Perfect for sandwiches, lettuce wraps, or meal prep.
Get the Recipe: Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs

Asian Glazed Salmon

Image shows a fork holding a bite of an Asian glazed salmon with the remaining serving in the background.
Asian Glazed Salmon. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This salmon is coated in a sweet and savory Asian-style glaze and baked until caramelized and flaky. The glaze features soy sauce, ginger, and garlic for umami-rich flavor. A restaurant-worthy dish that’s easy to make at home.
Get the Recipe: Asian Glazed Salmon

Cullen Skink

Cullen Skink in two bowls with crusty bread in the background.
Cullen Skink. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

This traditional Scottish soup is made with smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions in a creamy broth. It’s warm, comforting, and full of rich, smoky flavor. A hearty seafood soup perfect for chilly evenings.
Get the Recipe: Cullen Skink

Pan Fried Belt Fish

Tender and flaky fish pan-fried with a crispy golden crust on a white plate.
Pan Fried Belt Fish. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

This dish features belt fish fried until golden and crispy on the outside, with tender meat inside. It's seasoned with simple spices and pairs well with rice. A traditional Chinese-style seafood dish full of flavor and texture.
Get the Recipe: Pan Fried Belt Fish

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I'm Yuan, a writer, world traveler, web developer, and photographer based in the U.S. My journey has taken me across multiple countries, from Malaysia to England, before I settled in Tennessee, where I've called home for nearly two decades.

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