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Seafood Recipes

Everything from shellfish recipes, fish recipes and seafood soups, stews and bisques.  Appetizers, comfort soups and main dishes all right here!  Try one of my most popular seafood dishes, Fried Avocado Stuffed with Shrimps or these Tacos Gobernador (Cheesy Shrimp Tacos).  Looking for something  refreshing?  Make these Shrimp Ceviche Tostadas and have everyone praise you.  Or make a comforting soup of Pozole de Mariscos (Seafood Pozole).  This collection of seafood recipes is sure to make you salivate!

Tilapia en Papillote Packets (Tilapia in Parchment Packets)

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These Tilapia en Papillote Packets (Tilapia in Parchment Packets) are nothing less than delicious!  Tilapia fillets are steamed and cooked in parchment packets with green zucchini, yellow squash, onions, tomatoes, chives, fresh garlic, paprika, butter and lemon wedges creating a savory broth.  Excellent lunch or meal.

Tilapia en Papillote Packets (Tilapia in Parchment Packets) served on a white platter.

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Tilapia en Papillote Packets (Tilapia in Parchment Packets)

Well I’m back on my seafood kick this week because these Tilapia en Papillote Packets (Tilapia in Parchment Packets) are right on key!  The tilapia is baked in their own individual parchment packets, loaded with yummy veggies, garlic, butter and lemon slices.  The yummy tilapia concoction is then steamed and cooked in it’s own juices giving off a savory broth that the Gods themselves will want to come and savor….

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Salpicón de Mariscos

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This Salpicón de Mariscos (seafood medley/seafood salad) is so delicious and so pretty.  I made mine with mussels, shrimp and scallops.  Perfect starter to your romantic Valentine’s Day dinner.

This Salpicón de Mariscos /Seafood Medley Salad recipe is made with mussels, shrimp and bay scallops., chopped yellow, red and green peppers, chopped red onions, chopped tomatoes, black olives. parsley and marinated in olive oil, red wine vinegar. lemon juice and served in martini glass. Excellent appetizer for Valentine's Day.

Seafood Medley

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Salpicón de Mariscos

With Valentine’s Day tomorrow, you may be thinking of making something romantic for dinner. Why not start with this truly romantic appetizer? Salpicón de Mariscos is just a perfect entry platter to your amorous meal. You can mix as much or as little variety of seafood to this dish as you like. And it is a super easy appetizer to make!…

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Mexican Bruschetta Recipe

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This Mexican Bruschetta Recipe is made with a fresh guacamole, tomatoes, red onions, jalapeños, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, topped with queso fresco, savory cooked shrimp (shrimp optional) on top of toasted french baguette.  Excellent snack or starter to any meal.

This Mexican Bruschetta Recipe is made with a fresh guacamole, tomatoes, red onions, jalapeños, garlic, cilantro, lime juice, topped with queso fresco and savory cooked shrimp.  (Shrimp optional)  Excellent snack or starter to any meal. Served on top of a white platter.

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Mexican Bruschetta Recipe

If you have ever had a bruschetta recipe then you already know how tasty and delicious bruschetta is.  And a Mexican Bruschetta recipe is certainly no different!  This bruschetta recipe is super easy, really fast to make and scrumptious!

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Seafood Guacamole

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A delicious combination of seafood meets guacamole.  Serve Seafood Guacamole with tortilla chips and have yourself an excellent appetizer.

A delicious combination of seafood meets guacamole.  Serve Seafood Guacamole with tortilla chips and have yourself an excellent appetizer. Served in a beautiful glass dish.

Seafood Guacamole

I don’t know about you but guacamole combined with anything for me is pretty much fully blissful.  Put it on a burger, on a breakfast sandwich, anything Mexican and of course the infamous tortilla chips and I’m soo fine!  So that’s why for me this Seafood Guacamole is all kinds of holy mollies!!…

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Smoky Black Bean Avocado Tostadas

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These Smoky Black Bean Avocado Tostadas recipe is absolutely delicious and very simple and quick to make.  Made with a black bean chipotle puree, monterey jack cheese, guacamole, grape tomatoes and scallions.  For added yum, add some shrimp!

These Smoky Black Bean Avocado Tostadas recipe is absolutely delicious and very simple and quick to make.  Made with a black bean chipotle puree, monterey jack cheese, guacamole, grape tomatoes and scallions.  For added yum, I added some shrimp! Served on a beautiful transparent platter.

Smoky Black Bean Avocado Tostadas

Something tells me you are going to love these Smoky Black Bean Avocado Tostadas!

What is a Tostada?

A tostada is a crispy corn tortilla.  So a lot like a taco but is flat.

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