Catch the summer wave of fresh seafood to be the star of your dinners or snack time. Easy recipes for fresh shrimp, tilapia, and crab are perfect in a variety of party dips, easy low-country boils, and casual dinner menus. All the recipes are quick and easy to make.

Pan-Seared Tilapia with Lemon Butter

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Pan-seared tilapia with lemon butter is sure to be an easy dinner the whole family will love!! This mild-flavored fish is infused with a hint of tart lemon, cilantro, and sweet, creamy butter perfect for a family dinner.

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Creamy Cold Shrimp Dip

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Here is a new party dip sure to become a favorite. Try my family’s cold shrimp dip made with cream cheese, Old Bay, a touch of mayo, and seasonings all blended together to make an easy-to-scoop cold party appetizer.

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Hot Crock Pot Maryland Crab Dip

Maryland crab dip made in a crock pot
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Here is the best Maryland crab dip recipe features a creamy, cheesy texture packed with classic crab seasonings. Whether hosting a fun gathering with friends or simply treating your loved ones to a special appetizer, this hot crab dip is guaranteed to be a showstopper. 

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Warm Crab Pinwheels

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Easy to make crab pinwheels are great finger food for parties and freezer-friendly, too! Rolled in a flour tortilla, the crab filling combines canned crab meat, softened cream cheese, grated cheddar cheese, diced red bell pepper, and Creole seasoning.

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Shrimp Pico De Gallo

pico de gallo with shrimp
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Fresh Pico de gallo with shrimp is a refreshing and zesty dip that combines juicy tomatoes, crisp onions, and spicy shrimp tossed in fresh lime juice and cilantro. It’s perfect as a topping, dip, or standalone salad.

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Homemade Seafood Boil Seasoning Bag

Make your own seafood boil to go in a bag
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Make your own seafood boil seasoning in a bag. This recipe will create a sensationally flavored seafood boil. This seasoning mixture will unmask the flavor of your seafood without overpowering it.

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Cold Creamy Crab Dip Recipe

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Sweet lump crab meat from a can, creamy cheeses, and a hint of Old Bay combine to whip up a tasty and crowd-pleasing dip in less than 5 minutes! When you make this creamy cold crab dip recipe, you will almost hear the ocean waves.

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Boiling Crab Copycat Shrimp Recipe

Boiling crab sauce shrimp and sausage
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If you like fresh buttery shrimp with a hint of heat, then you will definitely want to make this Boiling Crab Copycat Shrimp Recipe. There are hints of old bay seasoning, cayenne pepper, lemon, and garlic, all wrapped up with a spicy, medium heat are perfect for your seafood dinner.

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Low Country Boil For Two (Easy Instant Pot)

Lowcountry boil made in an instant pot crab legs potatoes and corn
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Want to have low country boil without feeding an army? This Instant Pot recipe for Southern-style low-country boil needs only 10 minutes of prep time! Loaded with snow crab legs, fresh corn on the cob, and fork-tender potatoes.

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