Cod, halibut, snapper, grouper, mahi mahi and tilapia are classified as white fish that is known for having a mild flavor and flakey texture. These types of fish are very versatile and can be cooked with many different unique flavors. Another perk to cooking fish is that it cooks extremely quickly so you can get a gourmet dinner on the table in no time.
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Try a pan-seared fish filet and whip up a tangy lemon butter sauce or for a flavor boost try a chili lime tilapia. These recipes are fresh, healthy and easy to make. So the next time you are in a dinner rut and can't think of what to make try one of these easy dinners with white fish!
Chili Lime Tilapia with Mango Salsa
This pan seared tilapia is rubbed with a flavorful chili lime seasoning and topped with a fruity mango salsa. The contrast of the spice with the fruit is delicious.
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Oven-Baked Tilapia Recipe
This amazing dinner recipe takes only 5 minutes of prep time and is ready in just 20 minutes. This oven baked tilapia recipe is a sheet pan meal that is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner!
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Easy Healthy Fish Taco Salad Bowl Recipe
This fish taco salad bowl has all of the flavors of your favorite fish taco in a salad form. It is a light and nutritious meal while still having all the flavor.
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Sheet Pan Mediterranean Cod
This Sheet Pan Mediterranean Cod mixes Mediterranean ingredients like olives, capers and lemons with cod and fresh vegetables. The flavors in this dish are both light and flavorful. Sheet pan meals require minimal clean-up which makes them my go-to on those buys weeknights.
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Pan Seared Grouper With Lemon Butter
The rich butter sauce is perfect with the seared grouper. Serve this with a salad or steamed veggies for a complete meal.
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Thai Red Curry With Fish
This Thai dish is made easily with 5 main ingredients. It is an easy weeknight dinner that is the ultimate convenience dish.
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Cod Piccata
This flaky white fish recipe cooks quickly in a flavorful lemon butter sauce with briny capers. This dish is inspired by the same amazing flavors of an Italian chicken piccata.
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Shrimp and Crab Stuffed Cod
This baked cod is filled with a crab and rice mixture, topped with a pat of butter for an elegant dinner recipe that is perfect for a special occasion.
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Garlic Butter Baked Cod
This delicious baked cod recipes takes only 25 minutes to make for an easy weeknight dinner recipe.
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Easy Mahi Mahi Recipe with Lemon Garlic Sauce
Mahi mahi is a delicious flaky white fish. This cooks perfectly in a flavorful lemon garlic sauce.
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Oven Roasted Cod
This easy oven roasted cod recipe requires only a handful of simple ingredients. It takes just 20 minutes for this delicious dinner.
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Pescado a la Veracruzana
This flavorful sauce is full of Mexican flavors making a delicious fish recipe.
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Norwegian Salt Cod Stew
Norwegian Salt Cod Stew is a popular stew made from salt cod, tomatoes, shallots and potatoes. This hearty stew was influenced by the Spanish influence in Norway.
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Easy Lemon Butter Fish In 20 Minutes
With minimal ingredients you can have this amazing lemon butter fish on the table in just 20 minutes. Make this recipe with a firm white fish, like cod, halibut or mahi mahi.
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Baja Fish Tacos
These Baja fish tacos are just like the style made on the West coast. They are lightly battered, fried and then topped with a crunchy slaw and crema for a delicious taco dinner recipe.
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Pan Seared Chilean Sea Bass with Caper Tomato Butter
By pan searing sea bass it adds an amazing golden crust to the fish. The fish has a delicious sauce for a flavorful dinner recipe everyone will love.
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15-Minute Steamed Fish, Chinese Style
Chinese style steamed fish takes only 15 minutes to make in the microwave! This delicious recipe is a healthy and nutritious dinner that is quick and easy to make.
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How To Cook Buttery Fish With Crispy Skin
With this easy pan seared technique you can make a resturant quality fish recipe at home. This fish is perfectly cooked with a crispy skin that can be eaten with a salad or vegetable sides.
Get the recipe: How To Cook Buttery Fish With Crispy Skin
Halibut Ceviche
Halibut ceviche is made with a tangy lime juice, onions and peppers for a flavor dish. Eat this with tortilla chips for an appetizer.
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Pecan Crusted Cod
This easy recipe uses finely chopped pecans as a delicious crunchy crust for the fish. Sauteed in butter this recipe is not only delicious but takes only minutes to make.
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Quick Pan-Fried Dover Sole
Dover is a quick cooking fish that takes about 20 minutes to make. This recipes has a delicious lemon caper sauce.
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Tacos de Pescado
These Tacos de Pescado features a crunchy fried fish that is wrapped in a tortilla shell with cabbage and drizzled with a spicy sauce.
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Blackened Cod Recipe {Quick and Easy}
This Cajun style fish recipe is made with a homemade blackening seasoning for a flavorful recipe that takes only 15 minutes to make.
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Mediterranean Fish And White Bean Skillet
This healthy fish recipe cooks in one pan for an easy dinner recipe. It is infused with flavor from the lemons and olives that it is baked with.
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Easy Oven Baked Blackened Tilapia
These tilapia fillets are coated in a flavorful blackening seasoning and then baked in the oven for a delicious dinner that is ready in just 10 minutes.
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Cod with Grapefruit Relish
After pan searing a flaky cod fillet it is topped with a fresh grapefruit relish. The bright citrus flavors are the perfect pairing with the fish fillet.
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