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Seafood Dinners

Seafood Dinners

Delicious seafood recipes like Bonefish Grill's Bang Bang shrimp, Red Lobster shrimp scampi, baked mussels in garlic butter sauce, frog legs, fried scallops, Cajun grilled shrimp, and Creole crawfish Monica.

Fun Food Holiday: October is National Seafood Month.



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recipe for cold marinated scallops

Cold Marinated Scallops

Seared scallops are marinated in lemon juice and served in a bloody Mary sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oysters casino royale

Oysters Casino Royale

Made with Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, oysters, bacon, onion, celery, green bell pepper, lemon juice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for ginger scallops

Ginger Scallops

Meaty scallops are tossed with a ginger-butter sauce. Helpful tip: Buy dry scallops, they sear nicer than soaked scallops.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crab pasta casserole

Crab Pasta Casserole

Made with basil, salt, sour cream, pasta, onions, fresh mushrooms, green bell pepper, garlic, butter, crab meat

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for lobster primavera

Lobster Primavera

Made with mushrooms, broccoli crowns, carrot, garlic, butter, olive oil, white wine, lemon juice, chicken bouillon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for grilled shrimp in ginger-soy marinade

Grilled Shrimp In Ginger-Soy Marinade

Made with olive oil, wooden skewers, soy sauce, peanut oil, fresh ginger, garlic, salt and pepper, brown sugar, shrimp

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for copycat red lobster's shrimp scampi

Copycat Red Lobster's Shrimp Scampi

Shrimp is simmered in a garlicky wine-butter sauce and served over pasta that's been tossed with olive oil to copy the scampi served at Red Lobster.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deep-fried frog legs

Deep-Fried Frog Legs

If you've always been curious about frog legs, deep fried is a great way to try them out. Just dip in an egg batter with hot sauce and flour, coat with cornmeal and cayenne, and...

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for grilled lobster tails with asian-style ginger sauce

Grilled Lobster Tails with Asian-Style Ginger Sauce

Unleash your inner gourmet chef with this grilled lobster tail with a tangy Asian twist. It's seafood that raises the bar without breaking a sweat in...

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for crab and shrimp seafood enchiladas

Crab and Shrimp Seafood Enchiladas

Tortillas stuffed with a cheesy mixture of shrimp, crab, and onions get topped in a creamy garlic parsley sauce.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for saucy seafood stir-fry

Saucy Seafood Stir-Fry

Shrimp and scallops are stir fried with broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, bell peppers and a secret sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for shrimp in sake-garlic sauce

Shrimp in Sake-Garlic Sauce

This easy-to-make recipe features succulent shrimp cooked in a savory and fragrant sauce of sake, garlic, and butter. Perfect for a quick dinner or a fancy meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bacon wrapped grilled shrimp stuffed with spicy cheese

Bacon Wrapped Grilled Shrimp Stuffed With Spicy Cheese

Watch out, these bacon wrapped grilled shrimp "poppers" are addicting!

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat red lobster's shrimp diablo

Copycat Red Lobster's Shrimp Diablo

This Red Lobster shrimp diablo may be fiery but it tastes like heaven. Shrimp baked in a buttery, spicy BBQ sauce make perfect spicy little appetizers.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for creole crawfish monica

Creole Crawfish Monica

If you're looking for a creamy Creole treat, this rich crawfish Monica is right up your alley. Cajun seasoning with pasta, butter, and cream turn crawfish meat into a bowl of...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grilled shrimp with vodka-lime sauce

Grilled Shrimp With Vodka-Lime Sauce

Shrimp, grilled with a slightly smoky taste, is complemented by a sauce bursting with citrusy and zesty flavors. The perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for thai-style spicy shrimp and noodles

Thai-Style Spicy Shrimp And Noodles

This noodle dish is loaded with fresh Thai flavors. Coconut milk cools down the hot chili paste for a sensational sauce to cover the shrimp and stir-fried veggies.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for prawns sambuca

Prawns Sambuca

The licorice note of the Sambuca, combined with dry white wine and herby tarragon, makes for a complex pasta & prawns dish that'll add a new flavor to your palate.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat hungry tarpon's fried shrimp burrito

Copycat Hungry Tarpon's Fried Shrimp Burrito

Fried shrimp, coleslaw, tartar sauce and flour tortillas make these copycat burritos a dinner you'll want to repeat

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp and chicken creole

Shrimp and Chicken Creole

Creole shrimp and chicken definitely qualifies as comfort food, but this well-spiced bowl manages to do it without the mounds of butter and cheese that comfort favorites often...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for fried sea scallops

Fried Sea Scallops

Made with tartar sauce, paprika, scallops, eggs, flour, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp & pasta stir fry

Shrimp & Pasta Stir Fry

Tired of plain ol' stir fries? Try this recipe that adds pasta to the dish along with other more traditional stir fry ingredients.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked shrimp in butter sauce

Baked Shrimp In Butter Sauce

Made with medium shrimp, lemons, butter, black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, salt, garlic, hot pepper sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for moroccan shrimp

Moroccan Shrimp

Made with cumin, shrimp, couscous, olive oil, yellow onion, kosher salt, black pepper, red bell pepper, golden raisins, whole tomatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat p.f. chang's lemon pepper shrimp

Copycat P.F. Chang's Lemon Pepper Shrimp

Made with soy sauce, ketchup, garlic, shrimp, cornstarch or potato starch, canola oil, lemon, vegetables, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for perfectly fried shrimp with garlic

Perfectly Fried Shrimp With Garlic

Made with olive oil, shrimp, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for pancit with shrimp

Pancit With Shrimp

Made with rice stick bihon noodles, oil, garlic, onion, cabbage, carrot, soy sauce, shrimp, green onion

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for red lobster's lobster de jonghe

Red Lobster's Lobster De Jonghe

Made with Parmesan cheese, lobster meat, bread crumbs, green onion, lemon juice, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for asian shrimp and noodles

Asian Shrimp And Noodles

If you're craving a takeout-style dish at home and want to add some Asian food to your arsenal, check out this shrimp lo mein. Shrimp joins roasted cashews in a pan of spicy...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for spanish mussels with chorizo and cava

Spanish Mussels with Chorizo and Cava

Mussels, chorizo sausage, and cava sparkling wine (save yourself a glass or two!) mixed into buttery garlic and leeks turn dinner into a feast.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sherry's slow cooker crab

Sherry's Slow Cooker Crab

It's understandable to be hesitant about putting a great ingredient like crab meat into a crockpot, but trust Sherry on this one. The result is a creamy, chowder-like dish.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for garlic shrimp au gratin

Garlic Shrimp au Gratin

Made with dry sherry, salt and pepper, shrimp, garlic, butter, pork rinds, parsley

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for crispy shrimp

Crispy Shrimp

Want to give your shrimp a crispy upgrade? These gin-infused, golden-fried crispy shrimp are a bite-sized delicacy that'll have you fishing for more.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blue fox's scampi ala livornese

Blue Fox's Scampi Ala Livornese

Blue Fox's trick is to butterfly the shrimp and give them a quick soak in milk before pan-frying them and stirring in the classic white wine, butter and parsley.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for garlic chili dungeness crab

Garlic Chili Dungeness Crab

With a superstar ingredient like Dungeness crab, keeping it simple and letting the crab shine through is the way to go. A little garlic chili sauce, a little cilantro, a...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for copycat p.f. chang's cellophane noodle salad

Copycat P.F. Chang's Cellophane Noodle Salad

Asian noodle salads are hard to beat for a refreshing lunch. Cellophane noodles tossed in a sesame-chili dressing with shrimp and veggies make a healthy and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked spanish rice and shrimp casserole

Baked Spanish Rice And Shrimp Casserole

A great recipe for a quick dinner. Prepared spanish rice is mixed with shrimp, mushrooms, and white wine and baked in the oven.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for easy baked shrimp

Easy Baked Shrimp

Shrimp are coated with seasonings and bread crumbs and oven-baked until brown.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked mussels in garlic butter sauce

Baked Mussels in Garlic Butter Sauce

All these magnificent mussels need is a bright garlic butter with fresh parsley and black pepper. Serve with a big loaf of good, crusty bread and an even bigger...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low country boil

Low Country Boil

This tasty seafood boil is made with Italian sausage, potatoes, corn, shrimp, and seasoned with Old Bay.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for greek scampi

Greek Scampi

A Greek version of scampi made up of bell peppers, shallots, artichoke hearts, shrimp, kalamata olives, feta cheese, and your choice of pasta.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for shrimp remoulade with avocado

Shrimp Remoulade With Avocado

Made with balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, parsley, celery, capers, fresh tarragon, dried tarragon, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for basic shrimp tempura

Basic Shrimp Tempura

A traditional shrimp tempura recipe, also known as ebi tempura. Large shrimp are coated in a light batter and deep-fried until crisp.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for spicy garlic and smoked paprika roasted shrimp

Spicy Garlic And Smoked Paprika Roasted Shrimp

Made with sherry or white wine, oregano, salt and pepper, red bell pepper, shrimp, olive oil, garlic, smoked paprika, cayenne pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for butter free shrimp scampi

Butter Free Shrimp Scampi

This scampi recipe may be lighter on calories but it's definitely not light on flavor!

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat ho ho's chinese restaurant shrimp chow mein

Copycat Ho Ho's Chinese Restaurant Shrimp Chow Mein

Fresh shrimp is stir fried with bean sprouts, water chestnuts, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots and served with crispy chow mein noodles.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for dim sum (steamed pork and shrimp dumplings)

Dim Sum (Steamed Pork And Shrimp Dumplings)

Pork, shrimp, water chestnuts, and mushrooms make up the filling in these steamed dumplings.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for stir-fried chicken and shrimp

Stir-Fried Chicken And Shrimp

This tasty dish is made with chicken, bok choy, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, onion, green pepper, carrot, shrimp, and a flavorful soy sauce and sherry stir fry sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp miami

Shrimp Miami

Tender shrimp cooked in olive oil with onion, garlic, and a hint of white pepper. Vermouth and lemon juice add a zesty of flavor. Toss with cooked pasta or serve over steamed rice.

Method:   electric skillet/wok
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cantonese shrimp and eggs with onions and spinach

Cantonese Shrimp And Eggs With Onions And Spinach

Made with shrimp, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, vegetable oil, yellow onion, garlic, baby spinach, eggs, green onions

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes





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