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Discover an array of delicious seafood recipes that showcase the best of Whidbey Island Seafood Company's fresh catch. As a family business, we are proud to share recipes that have been passed down through generations, bringing traditional and new flavors to your kitchen. From mouthwatering salmon dishes to savory crab recipes, our blog offers step-by-step instructions and cooking tips to elevate your seafood culinary skills.

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Beyond the Bagel: 10 Delicious Ways to Enjoy Smoked Seafood
Discover 10 creative ways to enjoy smoked seafood! From smoked black cod and salmon scrambles to stuffed potatoes and frittatas, these family-friendly recipes bring a delicious, smoky twist to any meal. Perfect for seafood lovers seeking easy, versatile dishes packed with rich flavors.
Smoked Black Cod Dip

Looking for a flavorful, easy-to-make appetizer? This smoked black cod dip combines the rich, smoky taste of Whidbey Seafoods' smoked canned black cod or regular smoked portions, creating the perfect dip for any occasion. Quick, delicious, and sure to impress your guests!

Whidbey Island Lingcod Curry
Explore our quick and healthy Lingcod Fish Curry recipe, perfect for any weeknight! Enjoy this easy, air-fried lingcod in a spicy coconut curry with ginger, lemongrass, and lime. Ready in 30 minutes, it's ideal for a nutritious and delicious meal. Perfect with rice, quinoa or naan!
The Whidbey Seafoods Paté Playbook
We're flipping the script on indulgence, offering fresh, fun, and inventive ways to savor our legendary Smoked Salmon Pâté and Smoked Black Cod Pâté. From bagels to sushi rolls, we're rewriting the rules for a sea-inspired feast. Ready, set, let the flavor games begin!
Versatile Seafood Elixirs: 4 Sauces, 1 Base

Dive into the world of our Versatile Seafood Sauce—a perfect match for your favorite ocean dishes! Our cornerstone, a classic Lemon-Dill Aioli, effortlessly elevates the flavors of diverse seafood dishes. The vibrant blend of citrus and savory dill not only accentuates your chosen catch but also adds an extra layer of enjoyment. Better yet, it's easy to whip up with ingredients you likely have on hand. This versatile base invites you to explore a sea of possibilities, making your seafood experience burst with flavor!

Whidbey Seafoods Gluten-Free Salmon Crab Cakes
Looking for a creative and delicious way to use up that leftover salmon? These Gluten-Free Salmon and Bairdi Crab Cakes are the perfect solution! With a flavorful blend of seasoned salmon, Bairdi crab meat, and a medley of herbs and spices, these crab cakes are a fantastic way to repurpose your leftover fish. 
Slow Cooker Seafood Stock Recipe
Making seafood stock in a slow cooker is an effortless way to extract rich flavors from seafood scraps and shells. Homemade seafood stock is the secret ingredient that takes your seafood dishes to a whole new level. It's the culinary key that unlocks the true essence of the ocean in every spoonful, adding depth and character to your favorite seafood recipes.
Ultimate Seafood Chowder
At Whidbey Seafoods, we believe in the beauty of versatility when it comes to a classic chowder recipe. Our Salmon Chowder is not just a dish; it's a canvas for culinary creativity. Customization is key, whether you prefer the smokiness of bacon, the richness of crab meat, or the subtlety of smoked salmon. So, dive in and explore the many variations of this chowder. The possibilities are as endless as the sea itself. Enjoy the journey!
Zesty Lemon & Garlic Pan-Seared Halibut Cheeks

Discover the hidden gem of seafood with our Zesty Lemon and & Garlic Halibut Cheeks recipe. In just a matter of minutes, you can savor the delicate flavors of halibut cheeks infused with the vibrant zest of lemon and the richness of garlic. Perfect for both busy weeknights and leisurely weekends, this dish deserves a place in your kitchen! 

Reimagine Your Seafood Leftovers!
Discover innovative ways to turn seafood leftovers into gourmet masterpieces with Whidbey Seafoods. Explore premium ingredients like salmon, crab, prawns and more. These fresh ideas will have you in for a mouthwatering culinary adventure!
Elevate Your Seafood Dining Experience: A Guide to Perfect Pairings
Seafood has a unique ability to tantalize our taste buds with its diverse flavors, textures, and culinary possibilities. Pairing the right beverage with your seafood dish can elevate the dining experience to new heights. Whether you prefer an alcoholic option to savor alongside your seafood or a non-alcoholic alternative, we've got you covered with some fantastic suggestions for a variety of seafood favorites.
Gluten Free Spicy Salmon Sushi Muffins
Discover a mouthwatering twist on traditional sushi with our Spicy Salmon Sushi Muffins recipe. These delectable gluten-free treats combine marinated salmon, sushi rice, and zesty spicy mayo in convenient muffin-shaped parcels. Perfect for sushi enthusiasts and those with gluten sensitivities alike!
Creamy Smoked Salmon Spinach Twists
Enjoy the savory goodness of our Smoked Salmon Twisted Breadsticks featuring our own smoked salmon. Made with cream cheese, spinach, and buttery crust, these delectable treats are perfect for any occasion. Try our twist on traditional breadsticks and delight in the rich flavors of smoked salmon.
Spinach Smoked Fish Frittata
Indulge in the irresistible flavors of smoked salmon or black cod and nutritious spinach with this mouthwatering frittata recipe. Best part? This recipe is insanely versatile, so we encourage you to customize this recipe with your favorite ingredients and make it your own. Let's dive in! 
Black Cod En Papillote | Cod Baked in Parchment Paper
This is a beautiful, simple, and healthy way to serve Whidbey Seafood’s black cod. Baking firm-fleshed fish in parchment is a French technique which allows the fish to steam gently in its individual packet, making it virtually foolproof. This method also works well with rockfish or halibut.
Crustless Mini Smoked Salmon Bites
These salmon bites are perfect for any occasion and they couldn't be easier! Traditionally, you'd think these would be considered a transitional type meal that crosses between breakfast and lunch (hello, brunch). But, with the rich smoky flavors of smoked salmon in these bites, you could even serve it as a dinner entrée with a side salad. Low carb, high protein and addictively tasty... we're in! 
Cured Salmon Skewers
These Cured Salmon Skewers are an impressive yet simple finger food that is perfect for entertaining. We love that you have to make these ahead of time, because it's one less thing you have to think about on the day you're hosting! The salmon is cured in salt and sugar and then grilled on one side.
Coconut Crusted Shrimp Tacos
This recipe offers a superbly tasty, healthy way to serve up our gorgeous shrimp - be they Spot Prawns, or Sidestripe shrimp. The salsa recipe can be adapted to your tastes, as well as to what fruit is seasonally available. Enjoy this taste of never-ending summer, preferably with a margarita!
Seafood Pizza - A Family Favorite
We combined two of our favorite things to bring you one amazing dish! For our fishing family you can’t find a better comfort food than a seafood pizza. This recipe is so versatile – seriously use what you have at home! 
Prawns with White Wine and Garlic - (CamarĂŁo Frites)
This is an exceedingly simple, quick, and impressive way to prepare Whidbey Seafood’s beautiful prawns - be they spot prawns, or side stripe shrimp. Camarão Frites is a traditional southern Portugal recipe, typically eaten as an appetizer, and served with loads of crusty bread to sop up the scrumptious sauce.
Albacore Tuna Poké Bowls
As we head into Summer…allegedly, it’s hard to believe given our recent weather…these Poké Bowls are the perfect recipe to have up your sleeve. 
Halibut Ceviche
The perfect Spring, show-stopper dish that will leave your friends and family asking you, "how is your fish this good"?!
Easy Weeknight Air Fried Fish & Chips
If you're looking for a quick, fun, and healthy meal for the weeknight then do yourself a favor and checkout our Air Fried Fish and Chips recipe!
Coconut Curry Fish Soup
The optimal belly-soothing meal for a typical Pacific Northwest day. In less than 40 minutes your taste buds will be thanking you!
Black Pepper Crab
The perfect peppery crab that will leave your mouth wanting more. Checkout this infamous twist on your favorite type of crab!
Halibut Sours
The best part about this recipe is how difficult it is to mess up. We have played with all different amounts of these ingredients and every time it turns out great.
Maple Glazed Sockeye
This one-skillet salmon recipe is for those nights when you’re craving something super flavorful, but need to keep things quick, easy and healthy too.
Dungeness Crab Cakes
Elevate your mealtime with these delicious, golden-brown Dungeness Crab Cakes made from premium, sweet Alaskan Dungeness crab meat. Perfectly seasoned and lightly pan-fried, they’re crispy on the outside and tender on the inside—ideal for a quick appetizer or an impressive main course. Serve them with a zesty aioli or fresh greens for a restaurant-quality dish right at home.
Captain Crabby’s Dungeness Pie
The perfect home-style Dungeness Crab dish that make you feel like you're in the Pacific Northwest at first bite.
Black Cod Stellar Style
A new Black Cod recipe from our friends at Stellar Pacific Seafood's.
Crab Rolls
Looking for a delicious way to enjoy crab meat? Look no further than this tasty crab roll recipe! Made with fresh ingredients and packed with flavor, this dish is sure to satisfy your seafood cravings. Our crab meat is sustainably sourced and carefully selected, ensuring the highest quality and taste. So why wait? Try this recipe today and discover a new favorite way to enjoy crab meat!
Miso Marinade Black Cod
If you're hungry for an asian-fusion seafood dinner, try this fantastic Miso marinade with your Black Cod fillet and you will not be disappointed.