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    Home » Main Dishes

    Budget Seafood Recipes

    Seafood is a delicious addition to your regular meal planning, but it can be more expensive than other proteins. Check out these budget seafood recipes as well as tips for prepping it, so you can enjoy it more often.

    Shrimp Pasta with Garlic Cream Sauce or Baked Salmon in Foil make for easy meals that feel special without costing a fortune.

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    Spicy Fish Seasoning

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    Mahi Mahi Tacos Recipe

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    Tuna Noodle Casserole (No Canned Soup)

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    The Best Skillet Fish & Asparagus (One Pan Dinner)

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    The Best Tuna Pasta Salad Recipe (No Mayo)

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    Easy Tuna Salade Nicoise (Classic French Recipe)

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    How to Cook Fish in a Pan (3-Ingredient Recipe)

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    30+ Easy Fish Recipes

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    How to Make the Best Tuna Sandwich

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    Creamy Garlic Shrimp Pasta

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    Tuna Macaroni Salad (45 cents/serving)

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    Greek Yogurt Tartar Sauce

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    Easy Tuna Melt Sandwiches

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    Shrimp Pasta with Sausage

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    Baked Salmon in Foil

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    Buffalo Tuna Melt Sandwich

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    Cilantro Lime Shrimp Pasta

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    Tuna Pita Pockets

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