Our Best Seafood Dishes Ever - Food Network Canada

Seafood is one of the most versatile proteins to work with. From Fish to shrimp, octopus and mussels — the list goes on with how many delicious seafood dishes there are to enjoy. We love diving into the many spices and herbs seafood can pair with like sumac, cumin, lemon and more. So whether you’re a pescatarian, on a Mediterranean diet or just love the flavours of the sea — these seafood recipes are sure to make waves at your dinner table.

Citrus rainbow trout on with greens- easy dinner ideas

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Citrus Rainbow Trout

To say this dish is a rainbow of flavour is an understatement. All it takes is some simple seasoning, and this fish will be ready in under 30 minutes. Serve alongside any of your favourite white wines.

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Sichuan Wontons in Red Chili Oil

This rich, earthly bundle of joy packs a protein punch with savoury flavours of pork and shrimp. Serve this dish on chilly nights when you’re looking for a warm spoonful of coziness.

Related: Crispy Fried Shrimp Balls

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Cod fish cakes on a plate with herby aioli

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Mediterranean Cod Fish Cakes With Herby Aioli

Though we bid farewell to another stellar summer, we can’t help but crave the delicious flavours of warm weather. These cod cakes are the perfect appetizer to make at home when you’re feeling less like fall and more like summer.

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Hong Kong Shrimp Toast

Can you believe a dish this delicious can be made in under 20 minutes? To say we’re obsessed is truly an understatement. Serve these for breakfast, lunch or dinner — we recommend all three.

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Individual Mussel Pots

Whether you’re cooking for yourself or for someone special, these individual mussel pots will surely impress. Serve with warm garlic bread (if your date allows).

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Air Fryer Coconut Shrimp with Spicy Mayo Dip

Searching for a quick and easy afternoon snack? Look no further than this scrumptious recipe. With just a few simple ingredients, these air fryer coconut shrimps will surely impress.

Related: Chinese Coconut Buns

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Shrimp Boil

Whoever said making a seafood boil was hard has never tried this recipe. Packed with tons of sweet and spicy flavour, it is never a miss.

Related: Lap Cheong Fried Rice

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Panfried Pickerel

The recipe you keep coming back to every season — this pan-fried pickerel is so Canadian. Who knew something so simple could be so fabulous.

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Lobster Pasta

We might have found the perfect date night meal. This elegantly crafted lobster pasta brings together the warm flavours of PEI seafood and bits of Italian spice to round out the dish.

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Shrimp Étouffée

Bring the flavours of Southern hospitality into your kitchen with this one-of-a-kind Cajun recipe. With just the right amount of kick, it makes for a perfect introduction to cooler fall weather.

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