Category: Seafood

Cajun Bacon Tuna Pasta Bake

We call this “Cajun Bacon Pasta” because, for picky kids 😉, you don’t really notice the tuna if it’s not pointed out to you! But whatever you choose to call it, it’s delicious, and so are the leftovers. This Cajun Bacon Tuna Pasta Bake is a good replacement for a standard “tuna and…

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Mediterranean Tuna Noodle Casserole

With fish being a popular menu choice at this time of the year, I thought it would be fun to bring this recipe to the front again.  I would like to note that it also freezes quite well! Tuna and noodle casserole is one of those dishes that can be… let’s face it……

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Sweet & Spicy Tilapia

When I first made this Sweet & Spicy Tilapia recipe, my son went on and on about how delicious he thought it was. I was really surprised that a 5-year old would be so excited to eat fish.  He ate seconds, and I think if we would have had more, he would have…

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Chicken Stir Fry

Whenever I find myself with an excess of vegetables on hand, I like to make Chicken Stir Fry.  It’s simple, and I almost always have the rest of the ingredients on hand.  When served over rice, it is a complete meal that is quick enough for a weeknight meal.

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Firecracker Shrimp Tacos

Firecracker Shrimp Tacos are a fun twist on a traditional taco. The crunch of the crispy shrimp with the cabbage combined with tangy queso fresco & sweet chili sauce is sure to light up your next taco night!  These tacos were inspired by some I had when I visited Arizona earlier this year. …

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Shrimp Lo Mein

Shrimp Lo Mein, Chicken Lo Mein, Beef Lo Mein, Vegetable Lo Mein… Whatever you like, you can customize this recipe to fit your tastes or to fit what you have in your kitchen.  Adaptability is something that I love in a recipe, because sometimes I just forget what I have on hand.  This…

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Seared Scallops with Garlic Beurre Blanc

Seared scallops are even more special when served with this delicious, garlicky wine-butter sauce.  So, when the folks over at Land O Lakes invited several bloggers to create new recipes using their new Butter with Olive Oil and Sea Salt, I knew scallops would be the perfect accompaniment!

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Chicken Fried Rice

Whenever we have a lot over leftover white rice, I like to put Chicken Fried Rice on the menu.  This recipe also works with chicken, pork, shrimp, or even without protein and as veggie fried rice.  It’s a filling dish that allows you to use just about whatever you want or have on…

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Sweet Chili & Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp

Sweet chili sauce, bacon, and shrimp are so delicious together… One of my favorite ways to eat such a combination is on Honeymoon Pizza!  However, if I’m lacking the time to make a pizza, Sweet Chili & Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp is my next best bet for this excellent flavor mix.  During the summer, we…

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Simple Jambalaya

Simple Jambalaya is a great, quick, weeknight meal.  I’ve never had genuine jambalaya, so I cannot attest to the authenticity.  What I do know, however, is that it’s full of flavor and sure to please your family!

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