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    Home » Food Collections » Fish Recipes

    22 Best Fish Recipes

    Published: December 20, 2022 by Sangeetha Vel | Updated: September 7, 2023 Leave a Comment

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    Fish is a versatile and healthy ingredient that can be used in a variety of recipes. From simple, easy dishes like pan fried salmon to more elaborate and sophisticated meals like fish biryani, teriyaki salmon there are endless options when it comes to cooking with fish. Whether you're looking for a quick dinner solution, a fancy dinner party, or a healthy recipe there's a fish dish out there for every occasion.

    In this post, we have compiled a collection of some of the best fish recipes from around the world, featuring cuisines such as Chinese, Thai, Japanese, Indian and American. These recipes showcase the diverse and delicious ways in which fish can be used in cooking. From classic fish dinners to more creative and unique dishes, there is something for everyone in this selection of fish recipes.

    A Collage of Images of the Best Fish Dishes
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    • Oven Baked Salmon
    • Creamy Salmon Pasta
    • Garlic Butter Baked Salmon
    • Pan Fried Salmon
    • Teriyaki Salmon
    • Pan Seared Salmon
    • Blackened Salmon
    • Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon
    • Air Fryer Salmon
    • Best Grilled Salmon Recipe
    • Fish Tandoori
    • Salmon Patties (Salmon Cakes)
    • Fish Fry
    • Baked Tilapia
    • Salmon Salad
    • Tuna Salad
    • Thai Fish Cake
    • Meen Pollichathu
    • Indian Fish Fry (Pan Fried)
    • Fish Biryani
    • Fish Curry
    • Chepala Pulusu | Fish Pulusu | Andhra Fish Curry

    One of the best aspects of this list is that it includes a range of recipes from around the world that can be prepared using various cooking methods, such as pan frying, baking, and air frying. This provides a greater range of options for you to choose from in your kitchen. Whether you are a seasoned pro in the kitchen or just starting out, these recipes are sure to inspire and delight.

    So, if you're looking to incorporate more fish dishes into your lunch or dinner, look no further! Our collection of fish recipes has got you covered.

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    Oven Baked Salmon

    Oven Baked Salmon is a juicy, healthy, and flavor-loaded seafood dish. It is typically made with salmon fillets, basic seasoning spices, lemon juice, olive oil, and herbs, and baked at the perfect temperature in the oven. This Oven Baked Salmon is one of the best and easiest to make, requiring under 30 minutes, making it a perfect meal for both lunch and dinner. It pairs well with roasted or baked vegetables, simple side dishes, and salads of your choice.
    Baked Salmon fillets in a black plate with brown rice and broccoli.

    Creamy Salmon Pasta

    Salmon Pasta is a rich, creamy and flavorful Italian seafood pasta dish. It is usually made with angel hair pasta, milk, basic seasonings, and a delicious pan-seared salmon. This Creamy Salmon Pasta is one of the best pasta dishes that can be made in under 30 minutes. And it is perfect to serve for lunch and dinner on a busy weekday, weekend, or on a regular day to satisfy your craving.
    Creamy Salmon Pasta in a bowl

    Garlic Butter Baked Salmon

    Garlic Butter Baked Salmon is a juicy, flaky, and fork-tender Italian dish. It is prepared with fresh salmon fillets and rich garlic butter sauce. This Oven Baked Garlic Butter Salmon is one of the best seafood dishes to enjoy for lunch or dinner. The best part is it can be baked along with veggies and comes together in under 30 minutes.
    Baked Salmon Fillet in a Foil

    Pan Fried Salmon

    Pan Fried Salmon is a crispy, juicy, and healthy seafood dish. It is usually made with skin-on or skinless salmon fillets, and basic seasoning powders. Pan frying the Salmon is one of the easy, healthy, and best ways to cook salmon on the stovetop in under 30 minutes or less. And it can be a perfect dish for a tiring weeknight dinner or a regular day lunch and dinner.
    Pan fried salmon in a black plate with rice, cucumber and cut fruits.

    Teriyaki Salmon

    Teriyaki Salmon is a sweet, savory, and juicy Japanese seafood dish that is glazed in a homemade Teriyaki Sauce. It is usually made with salmon fillets, basic aromatics, mirin sauce, tamari sauce, and other basic seasonings. This homemade Teriyaki Salmon is of one the best and easy-to-make seafood dishes that comes in under 30 minutes. And it pairs great with rice, brown rice, or roasted and baked vegetables for lunch and dinner.
    Teriyaki Salmon fillets in a ceramic baking tray with few ingredients around.

    Pan Seared Salmon

    Pan Seared Salmon is a healthy, and easy-to-make seafood dish with a crispy exterior and a juicy interior. It is usually made with fresh salmon fillets and basic seasoning spices. This homemade Pan Seared Salmon is one of the best and quick-to-make salmon recipes that tastes great with roasted and baked vegetables, simple salads, or rice for lunch and dinner. And the best part is it comes under in 15 minutes
    Pan Seared Salmon in a white bowl with few ingredients around.

    Blackened Salmon

    Blackened Salmon is a flavorful seafood dish known for its flaky texture, smoky aroma, and bold flavors. It is prepared using fresh salmon fillets and bold blackening seasoning. This unique dish stands out for its charred and flavor-packed profile. It pairs well with a variety of side dishes such as white rice, brown rice, quinoa, simple salads, or roasted and baked vegetables. The best part is that you can prepare it in under 30 minutes, making it an easy option for both lunch and dinner.
    Close up of Homemade Blacked Salmon Fillets in a black plate with lemon slices and tomato pieces.

    Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon

    Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon is a sweet, and savory seafood dish filled with the bursting flavor of honey and garlic. It is made with fresh salmon, honey, garlic, and basic seasoning powders. This Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon is one of the best and easy-to-make dishes which is perfect to serve for lunch and dinner.
    Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon in a serving tray

    Air Fryer Salmon

    Air Fryer Salmon is a tender, juicy, succulent, and flavorful seafood dish. It is usually made with salmon fillets, basic seasonings and air fried at the perfect temperature. This Air Fryer Salmon is one of the best and most healthy dishes that can be perfect to serve for lunch and dinner. And the best part is it comes all together in under 30 minutes.
    Air Fried Salmon Fillets in a black plate with rice, cucumber and lemon slices.

    Best Grilled Salmon Recipe

    Grilled Salmon is a juicy and smokey flavored seafood dish made easily in a grilling pan, charcoal, or gas grill. The fresh Salmon fillets with skin or skinless are usually marinated in a seasoning marinade and then grilled at high temperature. This Grilled Salmon is the best tasting and an easy-to-make dish that can be prepared in under 30 minutes.
    Grilled Salmon in a pan

    Fish Tandoori

    Salmon Fish Tandoori is one of the crowd-pleasing and tempting Indian seafood dishes that can be served with jasmine/jeera/biryani rice or just as a starter.
    salmon fish tandoori

    Salmon Patties (Salmon Cakes)

    Salmon Patties also known as Salmon Cakes, are a delicious seafood dish that is both simple to make and packed with flavor. Typically made using salmon, eggs, breadcrumbs, and basic seasonings and aromatics, these patties are one of the best fish recipes available. They can be served as a main course with salads and roasted and baked vegetables or as appetizers with sauces.
    Salmon Patties(cakes) served in a white plate with lemon slice and few ingredients scattered around.

    Fish Fry

    Fish Fry or Fried Fish is a delightful seafood dish known for its crispy, crunchy texture, and delicious flavors. It typically consists of fish fillets that are seasoned with basic seasonings and spices, then coated in a flavorful breading mixture. Fish Fry is one of the best-fried foods, that is often enjoyed with various dipping sauces like tartar sauce or remoulade sauce, adding an extra layer of tanginess and creaminess to the dish. It can be a perfect choice for both lunch and dinner, pairing well with sides like quinoa, roasted or baked vegetables, or a refreshing side salad.
    Fish Fry (Fried Fish) served in a white plate with few ingredients scattered around.

    Baked Tilapia

    Baked Tilapia is a healthy and delightful seafood dish that is known for its nutritional benefits and robust flavors. This easy-to-make recipe typically includes tilapia fillets, a combination of basic seasonings, fresh lemon juice, and fragrant herbs. With a cooking time of just under 30 minutes, this Oven Baked Tilapia is a time-efficient option for a satisfying lunch or dinner. This versatile dish complements a variety of side dishes, such as fluffy rice, nutritious quinoa, and a medley of roasted or baked vegetables.
    Oven Baked Tilapia in a baking tray with lemon slices, and few ingredients scattered around.

    Salmon Salad

    Salmon Salad presents a delectable blend of creaminess, crunchiness, and revitalizing flavors. This salad features freshly pan-seared, pan-fried, or grilled salmon, expertly flaked and harmoniously combined with crisp vegetables. The mix is brought together with a creamy dressing, making a delightful combination. As one of the finest cold salmon recipes, Salmon Salad proves an ideal choice for summer for refreshing lunches or dinners. It stands gracefully alone or pairs seamlessly with an array of side dishes, ranging from roasted or baked vegetables to serving as a satisfying sandwich filling.
    Crunchy and creamy salmon salad in a white bowl on a grey table with lettuce, bread on a small plate, and a blue towel.

    Tuna Salad

    Tuna Salad is a light, creamy, and refreshing seafood dish celebrated for its simplicity and delightful flavors. It typically consists of canned tuna, celery, onions, fresh herbs, mayonnaise, and various seasonings. This salad is among the easiest to prepare and serves as a perfect choice for picnics, cookouts, backyard gatherings, or as a light lunch or dinner. It's commonly enjoyed with crackers, lettuce, or as a filling in sandwiches.
    A white bowl filled with fresh homemade Tuna Salad rests on a white table. Surrounding the bowl are slices of bread, lettuce leaves, and pickles, all thoughtfully arranged. A blue towel complements the presentation.

    Thai Fish Cake

    Thai fish cake is a classic street food that is a perfect starter for any meal. This simple and easy to make recipe is a great alternative for takeouts which could be made in minutes when your tongue craves street/restaurant foods.

    Meen Pollichathu

    Meen Pollichathu is a traditional seafood recipe from the south Indian state of Kerala. In this recipe, the fried fish is wrapped with coconut milk, onion, and tomato masala gravy in a banana leaf and grilled. It is a flavorful and finger-licking food that can be enjoyed as it is or as a side dish for lunch and dinner.
    Kerala Meen Pollichathu in banana leaf

    Indian Fish Fry (Pan Fried)

    Pan fried fish fry is an aromatic seafood starter and a staple Indian non-vegetarian food that is crispy, juicy, and smells divine when prepared with the right ingredients. It also goes best with steamed rice along with fish curry or spiced tamarind and tomato soup(rasam). In south India, it is usually served in banana leaf which enhances the taste of the food.
    output street style fish fry

    Fish Biryani

    Kerala style fish dum biryani is a delicious and aromatic South Indian seafood meal. It is prepared by layering Kaima or Seeraga samba rice with smear fried fish and biryani masala gravy in a dum cooking process. It is usually served as a main course meal for lunch and dinner.
    Fish fry dum biryani recipe Kerala style

    Fish Curry

    Fish curry or Meen Kulambu with fresh fis is a definite treat for one who craves for a spicy home food that can be enjoyed with different main dishes from breakfast to dinner. The fish curry can be stored and served for two days. And the best part is that the taste of the fish curry gets even more tastier when it gets old.
    Village Style Fish Curry, Tamilnadu, South Indian Style

    Chepala Pulusu | Fish Pulusu | Andhra Fish Curry

    Chepala/Fish Pulusu is a tasty and spicy South Indian Seafood dish authentic to Andhra Cuisine. It is usually prepared with freshly ground masala, Indian spices, tamarind water, and freshwater fish. This Fish pulusu is typically served as a side dish for lunch and dinner along with white rice, appam, roti, parotta, idiyappam, and similar dishes.
    Spicy Nellore Andhra Style Chepala Pulusu / Fish Curry
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