Summer is the perfect time to enjoy light and flavorful fish dishes. With the warm weather, nobody wants to spend too long in the kitchen, and that’s where these recipes come in handy. They’re quick, easy, and packed with fresh ingredients that highlight the best of the season.
Air Fryer Scallops
Air fryer scallops come out perfectly in just minutes with a slightly seared exterior and tender bite. Served with a quick chive, garlic, and lemon butter sauce, it’s a dish that brings restaurant quality to your summer table without the hassle.
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Blackened Cod
This blackened cod recipe is made with simple pantry seasonings and a quick pan-sear. It’s an effortless way to enjoy a light and flavorful fish dinner this summer.
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Blackened Mahi Mahi
Blackened mahi mahi comes together quickly with an easy homemade seasoning blend and a few minutes under the broiler, making it a simple and flavorful dinner option for warm evenings.
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Lobster Mango Avocado Salad
This lobster mango avocado salad is a tropical take on the classic summer lobster salad. Serve it in lettuce cups or a buttered toasted bun for a light and refreshing meal.
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Shrimp Caesar Salad
This shrimp Caesar salad adds a spicy kick with a hint of sriracha in the dressing. It’s an easy, light meal you can make from scratch in minutes, perfect for a hot summer day.
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Air Fryer Cod
Learn how to make air fryer cod with this straightforward recipe using lemon and simple spices. Enjoy a tender and delicate fish dinner in under 20 minutes, perfect for a quick summer meal.
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Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon
This wild sockeye salmon is baked with an herbed garlic caper citrus crust for a healthy meal. With a bake time of just 10-12 minutes, it’s a quick and impressive seafood dinner for summer.
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Citrus Grilled Shrimp Skewers
These citrus grilled shrimp skewers are marinated in a tangy citrus dressing and brushed with more citrus and herbs after grilling. They’re a healthy and light summer meal packed with fresh flavors.
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Baked Sablefish
This honey lime sablefish, topped with a spicy jalapeño and corn salsa, is a flavorful and easy meal. It’s a healthy option for a light and vibrant fish dinner this summer.
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Seared Salmon with Tomato Corn Salsa
This seared salmon is quickly prepared on a hot skillet and served with a refreshing tomato corn salsa, making it a light and fresh choice for summer dinners.
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Spicy Shrimp Tostadas
These tostadas feature spicy shrimp paired with a refreshing jalapeño avocado sauce, offering a fun and light meal that’s perfect for warm weather dining.
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Cod Piccata
Cod piccata is a tangy and bright seafood version of the classic piccata recipe. Dredged in almond flour and pan-fried until flaky, it’s a flavorful and easy dish to enjoy on summer evenings.
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Pesto Salmon
Pesto salmon is an easy oven-baked dinner requiring only five ingredients. Ready in less than 25 minutes, it’s a healthy and flavorful meal, great for weeknight cooking.
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Sweet & Spicy Mango Shrimp
This sweet and spicy mango shrimp dish is ready in just 20 minutes. The combination of spice and sweet mango makes it a vibrant and light choice for summer dining.
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Brown Butter Shrimp and Orzo
This brown butter shrimp is served on top of creamy parmesan basil corn orzo and blistered cherry tomatoes, making it the perfect summer date night meal.
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