Florida Keys Recipes
Key West recipes are all about fresh seafood and simple flavors. We use local snapper, shrimp, grouper, and crab, seasoned with butter, citrus, and herbs. Think blackened swordfish, crispy mahi mahi, and roasted whole snapper. If you want easy ways to bring the Keys to your kitchen, you’ll find plenty of ideas right here.
Florida Fish Recipes
Cook fresh Florida fish at home with these easy recipes. You’ll find snapper, mahi mahi, grouper, swordfish, and more. Try them pan-seared, baked, grilled, or blackened.
- 29 Healthy Seafood Recipes
- Seared Tripletail with Garlic Butter Sauce
- How To Roast a Whole Red Snapper
- Baked Tripletail with Basil Butter Sauce
- Gluten Free Fish Recipes
- High-Protein Fish Recipes
- Salmon With Coconut Aminos
- Blackened Snapper Tacos
Key West Pink Shrimp Recipes
Wild-caught in local waters, Key West pink shrimp are sweet, tender, and quick to cook. Use them in shrimp boils, sautés, salads, or stir-fries. These recipes are easy to make and full of flavor.
Crab Recipes
Crab meat is sweet, tender, and easy to work with. It's perfect for simple meals with big flavor.
Try it in crab cakes, stuffed avocados, or a quick crab salad. And don’t forget Florida’s famous stone crab claws, served chilled with mustard sauce. They’re a true local delicacy.
Snapper Recipes
Snapper is a mild, flaky white fish that’s easy to cook and full of flavor.
From grilling and baking to pan-searing, snapper works well with fresh herbs, citrus, and simple seasonings. These recipes highlight the best ways to prepare this native Key West fish for an easy and delicious meal.
Key West Chicken Recipes
When you’re not cooking seafood, chicken is the go-to. These recipes are easy to make and full of island flavor.
Try grilled chicken breasts, sweet and sour thighs, or blackened chicken tacos. Simple ingredients, bold taste, and perfect for lunch and dinner.
Florida Keys Appetizers
Easy appetizers made with local seafood and fresh fruits and vegetables. These are perfect for parties, BBQs, or a light snack before dinner.
Try our Mango Pico de Gallo and Florida Keys Fish Dip for simple appetizers full of flavor.
Fruits and Vegetables
Fresh produce plays a big role in cooking in the Keys. Think mango, avocado, pineapple, peppers, and plenty of lime.
These simple recipes feature seasonal fruits and vegetables that pair well with fish, shrimp, or grilled meats. Perfect for sides, salads, and light meals.
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Healthy Taco Tuesday Recipes
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How To Boil Spiny Lobsters
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Low Carb Fish Recipes
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Peach Mango Salsa
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Pan-Fried Yellowtail Snapper
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Roasted Yellowtail Snapper with Old Bay
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Pan Fried Snapper with Panko Breadcrumbs
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Air Fryer Snapper with Old Bay and Veggies
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Broiled Yellowtail Snapper Recipe
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Pan Seared Mangrove Snapper with Mango Coleslaw
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Roasted Red Snapper Collars
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Key West Coconut Crusted Snapper
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Mangrove Snapper with Garlic Lemon Butter
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Fried Baby Eggplant with Sour Cream Dip
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Authentic Spanish Rice Recipe with Peas
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Dairy Free Desserts For Summer
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Crispy Pan Fried Mahi Mahi Recipe
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Homemade Yellowfin Tuna Poke Bowl
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Baked Grouper with Key Lime Butter Sauce
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Crispy Pan Fried Grouper Cheeks
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Mahi Mahi With Cream Sauce
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Crispy Porgy Fish Recipe
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Garnishing with Parsley
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Fried Mahi Mahi Tacos
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Blackened Tripletail Fish
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Pan Seared Mahi Mahi with Basil Butter Sauce
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Seared Yellowfin Tuna
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Shrimp Salad with Old Bay and Dill
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Oven Roasted Swordfish
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Blackened Swordfish Recipe
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Swordfish Tacos Recipe
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Sheet Pan Fish and Vegetables
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Oven Roasted Mahi Mahi
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Authentic Key Lime Pie Recipe
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Zesty Pico de Gallo
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Key West Sweet and Old Sour Chicken
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Easy Keto Pumpkin Muffins
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Where to Eat Breakfast in Key Largo
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How To Cook Chicken Breast In A Cast Iron Skillet
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Grass-Fed Beef Tacos Recipe
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Cilantro Lime Crema for Tacos
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Chunky Guacamole Recipe