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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    18 Grilled Seafood Recipes That Will Make You Feel Like You're on Vacation

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on May 19, 2025, updated May 19, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Grilling seafood is a fantastic way to bring the flavors of summer to your table, making you feel like you're on a beach vacation. From shrimp and scallops to different types of sih, these 18 recipes are easy to prepare and perfect for any outdoor gathering. Enjoy the fresh, smoky flavors that come from grilling, and impress your friends and family with these delicious dishes.

    Citrus Herb Grilled Shrimp

    Citrus Herb Grilled Shrimp.
    Photo credit: Coley Cooks.

    This easy recipe is a delicious meal that's perfect for gatherings. It works well as either a starter or a main dish and is sure to please everyone.

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    Salmon Burgers

    Moist and Flaky Salmon Burgers
    Photo Credit: Foodess.

    These recipes offer delicious salmon burgers that are quick and easy to prepare. With just a few ingredients like salmon filets, slaw mix, hamburger buns, and avocados, dinner can be ready in no time.

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    Mango and Grilled Shrimp

    Mango and Grilled Shrimp Appetizers
    Photo Credit: The Flavor Bender.

    This dish features juicy seafood paired with sweet mangos and crunchy crackers, bringing a taste of the coast right to your table. It's a simple and tasty option that's great for summer gatherings.

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    Grilled Salmon with Kiwi Salsa

    Roasted (or grilled!) Salmon with Kiwi Salsa
    Photo Credit: The View From Great Island.

    This quick meal can be ready in just 30 minutes, whether you choose to bake it or grill it. The combination of buttery fish and tangy kiwi pairs perfectly together.

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    Shrimp Kabobs

    Shrimp Kabobs.
    Photo credit: Scarlati Family Kitchen.

    Shrimp kabobs are perfect for summer grilling. Fresh shrimp and veggies are seasoned and grilled, topped with a banana pepper sauce for a light and flavorful meal.

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    Grilled Rosemary Shrimp

    Grilled Rosemary Shrimp
    Photo Credit: What a Girl Eats.

    Grilled rosemary shrimp is a simple and tasty dinner option that’s full of flavor. It fits well into low-carb, Keto, and Whole30 diets.

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    Turmeric Fish Skewers With Herb Sauce and Peanuts

    Turmeric Fish Skewers With Herb Sauce and Peanuts
    Photo Credit: Inquiring Chef.

    Turmeric fish skewers are a vibrant and eye-catching main dish. Pair them with a fresh herb sauce and serve on a bed of coconut rice for a delicious meal.

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    Sweet and Spicy Grilled Shrimp with Pineapple Salsa

    Sweet and Spicy Grilled Shrimp with Pineapple Salsa
    Photo Credit: Inquiring Chef.

    These sweet and spicy grilled shrimp are easy to make and great for gatherings or a casual weeknight meal. They come together quickly with just a few ingredients, making them a fun option for the grill.

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    Traeger Grilled Salmon

    Traeger Grilled Salmon Recipe
    Photo Credit: Fit Mama Real Food.

    Grilling salmon on a Traeger is a simple way to achieve delicious results every time. Whether you're cooking a whole salmon or just some fillets, this guide has all the information you need.

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    Grilled Salmon with Avocado-Melon-Cucumber Salsa

    Grilled Salmon with Avocado-Melon-Cucumber Salsa
    Photo Credit: Foodess.

    Grilled salmon is topped with a refreshing Avocado-Melon Salsa that brings a taste of summer to your plate. The combination of sweet melon, creamy avocado, jalapeno, and mint balances the richness of the fish perfectly.

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    Spicy, Buttery Asian Grilled Shrimp

    Spicy buttery Asian grilled shrimp with sauce.
    Photo Credit: Chew Out Loud.

    Seafood lovers will enjoy these flavorful Spicy, Buttery Asian Grilled Shrimp. This dish is quick to prepare and perfect for a meal that everyone will love.

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    New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

    Easy New Orleans Bbq Shrimp
    Photo credit: Coley Cooks.

    This classic Cajun shrimp dish is rich and tasty, and you can have it ready in just 20 minutes. The shrimp are cooked in a delicious sauce with garlic, beer, Worcestershire sauce, Creole spices, and lots of butter.

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    Honey Dill Trout

    Honey Dill Trout Recipe on a Cedar Plank
    Photo Credit: Peter's Food Adventures.

    This trout recipe features a delicious smoky flavor thanks to the cedar plank. With just a few simple and fresh ingredients, it’s easy to prepare.

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    Grilled Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

    Fish tacos.
    Photo credit: Sweet Tea and Thyme.

    Grilled fish tacos with homemade mango salsa offer a fresh twist on your usual taco night. The blend of tender grilled fish and zesty mango salsa creates a delicious meal that's quick and simple to prepare.

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    Grilled Tuna with Lime-Coriander Marinade

    Lime Coriander Marinade with Grilled Tuna and Summer Squash Skewers
    Photo Credit: Twists and Zests.

    This marinade combines the bright flavors of fresh lime juice and zest with the warm, earthy notes of crushed coriander seed. It's perfect for adding a zesty kick to your grilled seafood.

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    Grilled Mahi Mahi Foil Packets

    Grilled Mahi Mahi Foil Packets
    Photo Credit: Fearless Dining.

    Grilled Mahi Mahi foil packets are a delicious way to enjoy seafood. This dish features fresh Mahi Mahi cooked with vegetables, lime, and spices, all wrapped up for easy grilling.

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    Grilled Coconut Salmon Skewers with Peanut Sauce

    Grilled Coconut Salmon Skewers with Peanut Sauce
    Photo Credit: Inquiring Chef.

    Gingery coconut grilled salmon skewers are perfect for serving as a starter or a main dish. The peanut satay sauce is easy to make and delicious enough to enjoy with everything from salmon to rice and veggies.

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    Seared Steak and Scallops

    Seared Steak and Scallops
    Photo Credit: Champagne Tastes.

    This seared steak and scallops dish is a great choice for a cozy dinner for two. It's simple to prepare and full of flavor!

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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