15 Quick + Easy Fish Recipes
These super easy fish recipes will be the new talk at the dinner table.
For me, fish wasn’t always my preferred choice in meat or as a protein-based side dish.
If you’re not into fish, check out my post on the top 20 chicken dinner recipes you must try.
About a year or two ago, I decided to switch up my diet mainly because of my hubby but also for a healthier lifestyle.
I’m not going to lie; it hasn’t been easy, but everything is in moderation, and we are trying our best.
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Below, I decided to do a roundup of some of the best fish dishes you can’t find anywhere else.
These recipes are mouthwatering, healthy, and have some of the best ratings by readers like you looking to switch up their weekly dinner recipes.
Find the best fish recipes, from simple baked cod fish to next-level grilled swordfish recipes.
And if you need any convincing on why you should try fish, then check out the list below:
5 Reasons To Add Fish To Your Diet
- High in Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D
- Easy to prepare and make quick fish dinner any time
- Helps to boost brain health
- Heart-healthy proteins and nutrients
- Possibly can reduce risks of autoimmune diseases
I went ahead to add one of my favorite Jamaican fish dinner recipes. It’s a Jamaican dish, and this is one of our quick recipes.
You guys can check it out and let me know what you think.
Are you looking for more fish recipes? Check out my Pinterest Fish Recipe board here.
List of Recipes:
- Baked Mahi Mahi
- Lemon Butter Cod
- Parmesan Crusted Cod
- Orange Glazed Salmon
- Parmesan Crusted Tilapia
- Baked Pineapple Salmon
- Jamaican Steamed Fish
- Baked Sweet Chili Garlic Salmon
- Grilled Swordfish
- Air Fryer Walleye Fish
- Grilled Mahi Mahi
- Crispy Tuna Patties
- Garlic Butter Cod
- African Fish Stew
- Orange Teriyaki Salmon
1. Baked Mahi Mahi
This wonderful baked mahi mahi is topped with a delicious seasoning blend and cooked to tender perfection. ~ This Healthy Table
2. Lemon Butter Cod
A simple yet incredibly flavorful Lemon Butter Cod recipe! Made with flakey cod fish, a simple seasoning, bright lemon, and ultra rich butter! It’s pan seared to achieve a light browning and flavor boost, and you can have it ready in just 25 minutes! ~ Cooking Classy
3. Parmesan Crusted Cod
This PARMESAN CRUSTED COD is a simple cod recipe that’s low carb and ready in just 15 minutes. Easy to prepare and the whole family loves this flavorful fish. ~ That Low Carb Life
4. Orange Glazed Salmon
Orange Glazed Salmon is a quick and easy, family-friendly dinner recipe. This sweet and savory seafood dish requires just 5 ingredients and 15 minutes to prepare. ~ Delicious Little Bites
5. Parmesan Crusted Tilapia
Tilapia is a very mild-tasting white flesh fish that really needs other ingredients to elevate its flavor. In this parmesan-crusted tilapia recipe, the breading is made especially flavorful by adding parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, freshly chopped parsley, and garlic powder. Give this tilapia recipe parmesan a try! ~ Top Teen Recipes
6. Baked Pineapple Salmon
This is a tasty, healthy Thai inspired baked pineapple salmon that will be ready in only 20 minutes. You can make it all in one pan, with minimum clean-up and maximum flavor. ~ Chefjar
7. Jamaican Steamed Fish
Try this delicious Jamaican Steamed Fish made with red snapper fish, freshly chopped okra, carrots, and bell peppers simmered in a flavorful and aromatic fish broth. It is super easy to make and one of the Caribbean’s favorite fish recipes. ~ TheShyFoodBlogger
8. Sweet Chili Garlic Salmon
This Baked Sweet Chili Garlic Salmon will be your favorite way to eat salmon! This quick and easy baked salmon recipe only takes 20 minutes and is packed with sweet, tangy and spicy Asian flavors that will become a family dinner favorite. ~ Fox and Briar
9. Grilled Swordfish
This grilled swordfish is marinated in lemon, garlic, olive oil and herbs, then seared on the grill until golden brown. The absolute best way to prepare swordfish, this dinner is easy yet elegant. ~ Dinner At The Zoo
10. Air Fryer Walleye Fish
Made with our staple parmesan crust, this air fryer walleye recipe is the ultimate way to make a super crispy walleye fillet! This recipe comes together in less than 10 minutes thanks to a nifty air fryer. So, if you want to join hundreds of other readers who have made and loved our walleye recipes, you need to try this quicker version of our famous walleye recipe! ~ Joy To The Food
11. Grilled Mahi Mahi
Grilled Mahi Mahi is a deliciously seasoned, mild-tasting white fish filet with a smoky grilled flavor, that is super easy to make, and can be ready in 20 minutes! ~ Flavor Mosaic
12. Crispy Tuna Patties
These tuna patties aka tuna fish cakes, are a perfect way to use up cans of tuna. They’re simple, crispy and so good y’all! You’ll be amazed at how cans of tuna fish can make such delicious patties! This dish pairs well with my popular southern coleslaw recipe. ~ Whisk It Real Gud
13. Garlic Butter Cod
This garlic butter cod recipe is one of the easiest and most delicious ways to cook my favorite white, flaky fish! An incredibly rich, crowd-pleasing garlic butter is melted and draped around seared cod for a moist, never dry dinner the whole family will love. Naturally keto and gluten free. ~ 40 Aprons
14. African Fish Stew
African Fish Stew is a flavorful and appetizing Nigerian stew made with tilapia fish and cooked in a spicy, fragrant combination of tomatoes and peppers. It truly is incredibly delicious! ~ Low Carb Africa
15. Orange Teriyaki Salmon
Orange Teriyaki Salmon – Delicious easy baked salmon in a mouthwatering orange teriyaki glaze finished with fresh chopped green onion and sesame seeds. ~ Amanda Cooks And Styles
More About Me:
P.S. Aside from blogging about my personal journey in the Cayman Islands, I’m also a girl who loves to cook. Technically I am a certified chef de partie (line chef).
I decided I wanted to hone in on the skills that I learned at culinary school and share some recipes I love to make or always wanted to make.
I’m no perfectionist but I do love food, so check out the food side of my blog here. I share all sorts of recipes and ideas you can try in your kitchen too!
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~ TheShyFoodBlogger