Gourmet Seafood Main Dishes

The delicate, rich flavors of fish and shellfish make them excellent candidates for special occasions. Browse over 310 gourmet seafood recipes, complete with ratings, reviews and presentation tips.
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Individual Salmon Wellingtons
Salmon en Croûte
9 Ratings
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Lobster Ravioli
2 Ratings
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Two salmon fillets on cedar planks, topped with sliced green onions and sliced lemon
Cedar Planked Salmon
868 Ratings
A platter of lobster thermidor, served with lemon wedges and topped with chopped parsley
Lobster Thermidor
51 Ratings
A plate of Coquilles Saint-Jacques served in shells and garnished with tarragon leaves
How to Make Coquilles Saint-Jacques
120 Ratings
overhead view of scallops over spaghetti in a large white bowl, with sauce spooned over pasta.
Savory Sea Scallops and Angel Hair Pasta
120 Ratings
looking down at a plate of two steamed lobster tails garnished with lemon wedges
Steamed Lobster Tails
196 Ratings
overhead looking down at two broiled lobster tails garnished with lemon wedges
Broiled Lobster Tails
482 Ratings
A grilled piece of halibut served with grilled lemon wedges and green beans
Grilled Fish Steaks
535 Ratings
overhead looking down at a baked salmon fillet in tin foil, with a side of lemon
Baked Salmon
3,315 Ratings
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Creamy Pesto Shrimp
1,465 Ratings
mid angle looking at a sheet pan of baked dijon salmon fillets with a fork-full taken off one fillet
Baked Dijon Salmon
3,701 Ratings
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Instant Pot Simple Steamed Crab Legs
21 Ratings
Salmon finished cooking, topped with some of those capers and a few lemon slices.
Pan-Seared Salmon
270 Ratings
looking down at a cutting board of Branzino Mediterranean garnished with lemon and rosemary
Branzino Mediterranean
44 Ratings
Baked Pompano
10 Ratings
Ginger Glazed Mahi Mahi
2,824 Ratings
Dry-Brined Smoked Salmon
6 Ratings
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Scott Ure's Clams and Garlic
440 Ratings
Steelhead Trout Bake with Dijon Mustard
150 Ratings
Sautéed Scallops
160 Ratings
Mediterranean Salmon on white plate with roasted vegetables and garnished with basil
Mediterranean Salmon
269 Ratings
Shrimp de Jonghe
29 Ratings
close up view of a salmon fillet with caper sauce over spaghetti, garnished with lemon slices
Quick Salmon Piccata
62 Ratings
Fish fillet topped with tomato and herb sauce over rice garnished with fresh herbs in a grey bowl
Indian Fish Curry
250 Ratings
close up on a white bowl of Cajun seafood pasta with shrimp and scallops
Cajun Seafood Pasta
1,261 Ratings
Crab-Stuffed Lobster Tail garnished with fresh herbs and a lemon wedge on a blue plate
Crab-Stuffed Lobster Tail
76 Ratings
Thai Steamed Mussels
213 Ratings
Looking at a plate of two grilled rock lobster.
Grilled Lobster Tails
485 Ratings
Capers and Halibut
541 Ratings
Orange roughy with Parmesan crust and asparagus on the side
Baked Orange Roughy, Italian-Style
500 Ratings
Close up of lobster mac and cheese
Lobster Mac and Cheese
90 Ratings
Trout Amandine
138 Ratings
Cedar Plank Salmon
47 Ratings
close up view of a fillet of Salmon En Papillote with lemon and herbs, served with green beans
Carly's Salmon En Papillote (In Paper)
42 Ratings
Absolutely Delicious Stuffed Calamari
16 Ratings
Traditional Abalone
9 Ratings
close up a fillet of Flounder with Mediterranean on top with fresh herbs on a white plate
Flounder Mediterranean
294 Ratings
close up view of Seared Tuna with Wasabi-Butter Sauce and rice on a white plate
Seared Tuna with Wasabi-Butter Sauce
269 Ratings
Champagne Shrimp and Pasta
644 Ratings
Lemon-Pepper Salmon
Lemon-Pepper Salmon
209 Ratings
close up view of Mussels Provencal in a white bowl
Mussels Provencal
24 Ratings
Cantonese Style Lobster
22 Ratings
Herb Crusted Halibut
75 Ratings
Lobster Ravioli in Tomato Cream Sauce with Shrimp
26 Ratings
Lobster Risotto
23 Ratings
Scott Ure's Clams and Garlic
How to Cook Clams
Spicy Garlic Salmon
156 Ratings
Miso-Glazed Broiled Halibut
2 Ratings
close up view of Baked Scallops with lemon and herbs in the background
Dinah's Baked Scallops
258 Ratings
Authentic Seafood Paella
15 Ratings
close up view of Lobster Thermidor served with salad on a white plate
Chef John's Lobster Thermidor
86 Ratings
Chef John's Salmon in Parchment
132 Ratings
close up view of Ginger Salmon over rice in a blue bowl with a fork
Ginger Salmon
226 Ratings
Mouthwatering Crabmeat Pan Seared Filets
8 Ratings
Wrapped Salmon
135 Ratings
Mango Salsa Salmon
108 Ratings
close up view of a Swordfish fillet with a bean salad on top on a plate
Swordfish a la Siciliana
176 Ratings
Seared Sea Scallops
362 Ratings
Smoked Salmon Pizza
21 Ratings
Gravlox
23 Ratings
Steamed Clams in Butter and Sake
14 Ratings
close up view of an Eggs Benedict with a Salmon fillet, garnished with green onions on a white plate
Eggs Benedict with Salmon
61 Ratings
Pasta With Shrimp, Oysters, and Crabmeat
47 Ratings
close up view of a Lobster Newberg with sauce in a white bowl
Lobster Newberg
35 Ratings
Glasser's Greek Marlin
79 Ratings

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