Easy Fish Recipes
Cooking in The Keys is your go-to source for the best fish recipes, featuring easy-to-follow directions and fresh, vibrant flavors.
Whether you can catch it yourself or visit one of the many retail markets, bring home some fresh fish and cook it to perfection!
At Cooking in The Keys, you'll find many delicious snapper recipes that highlight the best of what the Florida Keys offer. Explore these mouthwatering dishes and effortlessly bring a taste of the tropics to your table.
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Easy Fish Recipes You Can Make At Home
It's hard to imagine a better place to go fishing than the Florida Keys. The warm climate and pristine waters make it the perfect spot for anglers of all levels. And if you're looking for fresh fish, you can't do better than the local restaurants and markets from Key Largo to Key West.
Whether you're a seasoned pro or just learning how to bait your hook, there's something for everyone in the Keys. So, pack your tackle box and head on down for some of the best fishing around!
Mahi Mahi Recipes
Mahi (Dolphin) is native to the Florida Keys and has a firm texture and mild flavor, making it perfect for grilling, baking, or pan-searing with various marinades and seasonings.
- Oven Roasted Mahi Mahi20 Minutes
- Crispy Pan Fried Mahi Mahi Recipe15 Minutes
- Pan Seared Mahimahi with Basil Butter15 Minutes
Snapper Recipes
Red snapper, yellowtail snapper, and all the others are prized for their delicate, flaky texture and mild flavor. Yellowtail snapper is often grilled, baked, or pan-fried, and pairs well with citrusy marinades, fresh herbs, and simple seasonings.
- Fish and Mashed Potatoes30 Minutes
- Air Fryer Snapper with Old Bay and Veggies20 Minutes
- Roasted Yellowtail Snapper with Old Bay15 Minutes
- Roasting a Whole Snapper in The Oven30 Minutes
- Fish with Lemon Caper Sauce10 Minutes
- Broiled Yellowtail with Blackened Seasoning15 Minutes
- Crispy Yellowtail Sandwich15 Minutes
- Blackened Baked Snapper with Key Lime Butter20 Minutes
- Pan Fried Snapper with Panko Breadcrumbs20 Minutes
- Pan Seared Mangrove Snapper with Mango Coleslaw25 Minutes
- Easy Blackened Snapper Tacos Recipe20 Minutes
- Pan Fried Yellowtail Snapper15 Minutes
Swordfish Recipes
- Fresh Blackened Swordfish (Florida Keys)30 Minutes
Smoked Fish Recipes
- Florida Smoked Fish Dip Recipe15 Minutes
- Keto Smoked Salmon Fat Bombs10 Minutes
Tuna Recipes
Fish Recipe Roundups
Fish Recipe Roundups gather a variety of our best seafood recipes all in one place. Whether you're looking for quick and easy weeknight dinners or more elaborate gourmet meals, these roundups include everything from fried and baked fish to sushi, ceviche, and hearty fish stews, offering plenty of inspiration and ideas for every seafood lover.
The Best Sides for Fish Dinners
Choosing the perfect side dish can take your fish dinner to the next level.
Classic options like Lemon Asparagus Rice or Garlic Parmesan Green Beans pair well with fish. while more fruity sides Mango Pico de Gallo and Peach Mango Salsa add a delicious twist to your meal.
Whether you prefer light and refreshing sides or rich Poached Garlic Mashed Potatoes, these options are sure to make your fish dinner unforgettable.
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