13 Wildly Delicious Seafood Recipes to Keep Things Fresh and Healthy!

By Lindsay @ The Café Sucre Farine | Updated on March 15, 2024

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Tired of the same old chicken recipes? Switch up your dinner routine with these 13 easy and delicious seafood recipes!

Are you in a dinner rut? A great way to switch things up is to add seafood to your menu. These are some of our favorite ways to prepare salmon and shrimp, and we think you will love them too. They are easy enough for weeknights but delicious enough for entertaining. You can even prep them ahead of time.

There are a wide variety of cuisines represented in these recipes, so there's something for whatever you're craving. Add them to your menu this week and enjoy!

Mexican Salmon Rice Bowls with Fresh Corn and Mango Salsa

These Mexican Salmon Rice Bowls are healthy, delicious, and bursting with South-of-the-Border flavor. They're easy enough for every day but elegant (and amazing) enough for entertaining!

Vertical overhead photo of a skillet pan of Vietnamese Caramel Shrimp with rice and Pineapple Basil Salsa.

Vietnamese Caramel Shrimp with Pineapple Basil Salsa

This Vietnamese Caramel Shrimp is sweet, salty and super delicious. It comes together quickly and the Pineapple Basil Salsa is a fresh, vibrant garnish!

No-Fuss Butternut Squash Risotto with Italian Roasted Shrimp

A delicious fall comfort dish, this Butternut Squash Risotto with Italian Roasted Shrimp can be prepped ahead and uses the magic of the oven for perfectly cooked risotto and shrimp without all the fuss! A fabulous meal for entertaining or to enjoy near a cozy fire!

Vertical picture of Salmon Salad with Israeli Couscous on a platter

Israeli Couscous Salmon Salad

Served warm or at room temperature, this Israeli Couscous Salmon Salad is light, fresh and delicious. It comes together in right around 40 minutes!

Brown Butter Tomato Shrimp and Grits

With a creamy, brown butter-tomato-wine sauce, this Shrimp and Grits recipe is easy enough for weeknights but also VERY dinner party-worthy! This fabulous meal in a bowl also features barely cooked fresh cherry tomatoes, sweet, tender shrimp and smoky Andouille sausage served over a bed of white cheddar grits.

Mexican Seared Salmon Salad

Mexican Sugar-Seared Salmon Salad

This Mexican Sugar-Seared Salmon Salad is one of our favorite meals ever. Use this easy, healthy salmon recipe in lots of other ways too!

Pan Roasted Salmon with Parsley Pineapple Relish - a healthy delicious dinner that comes together in less than 30 minutes! The relish takes simple salmon to dinner party status!

Pan Roasted Salmon with Parsley Pineapple Relish

This Pan Roasted Salmon with Parsley Pineapple Relish is a healthy delicious dinner that comes together in less than 30 minutes!

Chopped Mexican Quinoa Salad with Chili Lime Shrimp

Super delicious, super healthy and bursting with fresh, south-of-the-border flavor, this entree salad is sure to please!

Vertical closeup photo of Make Ahead Honey Coriander Salmon on a bed of rice with sauce being poured over it.

Honey Coriander Make-Ahead Salmon

This Asian-inspired, Honey Coriander Make-Ahead Salmon is perfect for everyday-easy meals but also makes a fabulous entree for a dinner party.

Make-Ahead Shrimp and Chicken Cashew Curry

Fresh, light and full of fabulous flavor, this Shrimp and Chicken Cashew Curry is easy enough for everyday dinner and fancy enough for your most special dinner party.

Honey Ginger Glazed Salmon

Honey Bourbon Glazed Salmon

This salmon is deliciously company-worthy, yet everyday easy! The sweet, sticky, spicy, gingery glaze/drizzling sauce is unbelievable!

Shrimp and Andouille Gumbo

Shrimp and Andouille Gumbo

Perfect for entertaining, this Shrimp and Andouille Gumbo is loaded with succulent shrimp, spicy sausage and lots of fresh veggies!

Asian Glazed Salmon Salad

A healthy, delicious, beautiful salad - and the dressing doubles as part of the salmon glaze!

Skillet Shrimp and Pasta Scampi - a one pot, easy, 45-minute weeknight dinner that's delicious and elegant enough for a dinner party!

Skillet Pasta Shrimp Scampi

This Skillet Pasta Shrimp Scampi is one pot and easy; yet it's delicious and elegant enough for a dinner party!

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