Seafood made simple: 17 recipes you can’t miss!

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Welcome to a world where dinner isn’t a daunting task, especially on a Tuesday night. We’ve all been there, faced with the question of what to make for dinner after a long day. Well, worry no more! In this article, we’ve rounded up 17 simple seafood recipes that’ll have you whipping up delicious dinners without breaking a sweat.

Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or just looking for a quick and tasty meal, these recipes have got you covered. From air fryer cod that’s ready in under 20 minutes to sweet and spicy mango shrimp that brings the perfect balance of flavor, we’ve got something for everyone. So, grab your apron and get ready to transform your Tuesday night dinners from mundane to magnificent with these easy-to-follow seafood delights. Let’s dive in!

Turmeric salmon with cherry sauce and roasted broccoli rabe on a plate.
Sheet Pan Turmeric Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Air Fryer Scallops

Air fryer scallops with green beans and rice on a plate.
Air Fryer Scallops. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Perfectly seared air fryer scallops with a simple chive, garlic, and lemon butter sauce – a restaurant-quality dish at home.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Scallops

Brown Sugar Salmon

Brown sugar coated salmon filets served with baby greens on a plate.
Brown Sugar Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Caramelized brown sugar salmon with a rosemary mustard sauce – an easy 20-minute dinner.
Get the Recipe: Brown Sugar Salmon

Blackened Cod

Blackened cod served with tri color quinoa.
Blackened Cod. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Make delicious blackened cod with simple pantry seasonings and a quick pan-sear.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Cod

Bucatini with Garlic Shrimp

Bucatini pasta with shrimp in a white bowl.
Bucatini with Garlic Shrimp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Bucatini pasta with garlic shrimp and cherry tomatoes, ready in under 30 minutes for a perfect weeknight meal.
Get the Recipe: Bucatini with Garlic Shrimp

Cod Piccata

Cod piccata on a plate with asparagus and rice.
Cod Piccata. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Tangy seafood piccata with tender almond flour-dredged cod filets, pan-fried until flaky, and flavored with capers, lemon juice, and shallots – a gluten-free delight.
Get the Recipe: Cod Piccata

Bacon Wrapped Salmon

Plate of salmon with bacon.
Bacon Wrapped Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Decadent yet wholesome bacon-wrapped salmon for a restaurant-quality meal that’s healthy.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Salmon

Sheet Pan Turmeric Salmon

Turmeric salmon with cherry sauce and roasted broccoli rabe on a plate.
Sheet Pan Turmeric Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Wholesome sheet pan turmeric salmon with garlic cherry sauce and roasted broccoli, easy and anti-inflammatory.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Turmeric Salmon

Dijon Almond Crusted Tilapia

Almond crusted tilapia with fresh herbs.
Dijon Almond Crusted Tilapia. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Pan-fried dijon almond crusted tilapia, a healthy and grain-free dinner ready in 10 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Dijon Almond Crusted Tilapia

Air Fryer Crispy Fish Sticks

Air fryer fish sticks with remoulade dipping sauce.
Air Fryer Crispy Fish Sticks. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Homemade gluten-free and eggless air fryer fish sticks with an easy dijon remoulade sauce – just 6 ingredients.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Crispy Fish Sticks

Maple Mustard Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

Maple mustard air fryer frozen salmon filet with broccolini on a plate.
Maple Mustard Air Fryer Frozen Salmon. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Air fryer frozen salmon with a simple maple mustard sauce – cook straight from the freezer when you’re short on time.
Get the Recipe: Maple Mustard Air Fryer Frozen Salmon

General Tso Shrimp

Homemade general tso shrimp with broccoli and rice in a bowl with chopsticks.
General Tso Shrimp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Quick and easy homemade General Tso shrimp, sweet and slightly spicy, cooked in one skillet in just 10 minutes.
Get the Recipe: General Tso Shrimp

Sweet & Spicy Mango Shrimp

Mango shrimp served with white rice on a white plate with spoon.
Sweet & Spicy Mango Shrimp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Ready in 20 minutes, sweet and spicy mango shrimp with a balanced kick of spice and sweet mango.
Get the Recipe: Sweet & Spicy Mango Shrimp

Blackened Mahi Mahi

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

Quick and easy blackened mahi mahi with homemade seasoning blend, broiled to perfection for a simple dinner.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Mahi Mahi

Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets

Sriracha honey salmon vegetable packets cooked in foil.
Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Sweet and spicy sriracha honey salmon cooked on a bed of mixed vegetables in a foil packet for a complete meal.
Get the Recipe: Sriracha Honey Salmon Vegetable Packets

Air Fryer Cod

Air fryer cod on a plate with green beans and rice.
Air Fryer Cod. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Make tender and delicious cod fish dinner in under 20 minutes with lemon and simple spices in the air fryer.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cod

Air Fryer Garlic Ginger Shrimp

Garlic ginger shrimp on air fryer tray.
Air Fryer Garlic Ginger Shrimp. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Frozen shrimp in an air fryer, coated in garlic ginger sesame sauce, ready in under 20 minutes for a flavor-packed meal.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Garlic Ginger Shrimp

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.

Baked wild sockeye salmon with a herbed garlic caper citrus crust, ready in 10-12 minutes for an easy and stunning seafood dinner.
Get the Recipe: Baked Wild Sockeye Salmon

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