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Fish & Seafood

Beautiful and delicious recipes for appetizers, salads and main courses — all made with a variety of fresh fish and shellfish.

Blackened Mexican Salmon with Lime

May 2, 2022 By valentina 22 Comments

Blackened Salmon with three slime slices on a white plate.top view of blackened salmon fillet with lime slices on white plate.

This Mexican Salmon is flavored with lime and an aromatic blackened spice crust made of Ancho chile, garlic, onion and oregano. It's super easy for a busy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood Tagged With: ancho chiles, chile powder, dried onions, granulted garlic, Mexican oregano, salmon

Salmon Burgers with Lemon and Dill

April 3, 2022 By valentina 18 Comments

Open-salmon burger with slices of avocado tomato, red onion, dill and lemons on white plate.

Salmon Burgers with Lemon and Dill are always a huge hit. Incredibly juicy, they're packed with bright, fresh and spicy flavors. These are awesome for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood Tagged With: burgers, dill, lemon, salmon, salmon patties, scallions

Tomato Fish Stew

March 24, 2022 By valentina 12 Comments

Three ceramic stacked bowl with the top one full of tomato fish stew, surrounded by rosemary

This Tomato Fish Stew recipe is such a delicious comfort food meal, and it's light and healthy, too. Full of smoky and fresh flavors and hearty ingredients, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Soups & Stews Tagged With: black cod, cayenne pepper, corn, roasted red pepper, rosemary, smoked paprika, tomatoes

Roasted Hatch Chile Seared Scallops

August 16, 2021 By valentina 32 Comments

several Seared scallops in cast iron skillet with butter

Roasted Hatch Chile Seared Scallops burst with delicious fresh, seasonal flavors. The subtle sweetness of the scallops perfectly balances the heat from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Fish & Seafood, Gluten-Free, Savory, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: avocado, cilantro, Hatch chiles, roasted peppers, scallops, tomatoes

Blackened Fish Tacos

April 18, 2021 By valentina 34 Comments

prepeared balckened fish tacos with spanish olive on top

Blackened Fish Tacos have a flavor combination that explodes with deliciousness. These soft tacos are spicy, cool, soft, crunchy, hearty and a touch sweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Holidays Tagged With: avocados, blackened fish, pickled cabbage, tacos, tortillas

Olive Oil Poached Salmon

April 16, 2021 By valentina 13 Comments

Olive Oil Poached Fish (Salmon) on a white platter.

Olive Oil Poached Salmon has an incredibly delicious, succulent texture. It's excellent (and beautiful!) alongside salads and green vegetables like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Product & Book Reviews Tagged With: extra virgin olive oil, lemon, poached fish, salmon, thyme

Lake Whitefish with Citrus Avocado Salsa

April 9, 2021 By valentina 22 Comments

Sauteed Whitefish, skin side up with salsa on white plate

Lake Whitefish Recipes are especially delicious with a light, fresh salsa. The Citrus Avocado Salsa in this recipe is ideal with the crispy skin and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: avocados, basil, grapefruits, jalapeño, mint, salsas, whitefish

Poke Nachos Recipe

September 4, 2020 By valentina 24 Comments

Spicy Poke Nachos on a pretty blue floral plate

Poke Nachos are out of this world! Inspired from a dish at Kawaihae Kandyz in Hawaii, they're super fresh and delicious. A little spicy, they're served with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Comforting Savory Recipes, Fish & Seafood, Gluten-Free, Savory, Product & Book Reviews Tagged With: ahi tuna, appetizers, first course, Poke, rice paper, scallions, sesame oil, sriracha, tamari

Rockfish Recipe (Baked with Lemon)

August 22, 2020 By valentina 24 Comments

whole baked rockfish recipe with fresh thyme and lemon on white platter

This Rockfish recipe is easy to prepare, incredibly delicious with just a few simple fresh ingredients, and the presentation is stunning! The fish is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Fish & Seafood, Gluten-Free, Savory Tagged With: lemon juice, rockfish, thyme, vermilion, whole fish

Sockeye Salmon Recipe with Peach and Avocado

August 12, 2020 By valentina 25 Comments

Avocado Salmon Bowl with Peaches in ceramic bowl on sushi mat

This Sockeye Salmon Recipe with Peach and Avocado is a wonderful summer favorite. Served over coconut rice, it's a perfect bowl for a casual lunch or light … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Spring & Summer Favorites Tagged With: avocados, coconut rice, green onions, peaches, rice, rice bowl, salmon, scallions, Thai coconut sticky rice

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I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

FAVORITE SOUPS & STEWS!  





SPRING & SUMMER FAVORITES

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Roasted Baby Corn with Chili and Lime

Several grilled scallions on a white plate.

Grilled Green Onions Recipe

Green bowl filled with fire roasted corn and half of a raw jalapeno surrounded by corn silk.

Fire Roasted Corn Recipe with Jalapeños

Fig cake with one slice being llifted from whole cake

Upside Down Fresh Fig Coffee Cake

DESSERT!

Small white espresso mugh holding 3 chai cookies with cinnamon sticks and green cardamom pods.

Chai Spice Cookies with Chocolate

One slice of Nutella Pie topped with hazelnut praline on a white plate with whole pie behind it.

Nutella Pie with Hazelnut Praline (No Bake)

5 coffee chocolate chip coookies in a stack with one leaning on it with a bite taken out of it and white coffee mug behind them.

Creamy Coffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

small stack of chocopate chip cookies with bananas behind them

Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies

 

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