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Low Calorie Fish Recipes

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There’s no way around it. If you want to eat a low-calorie diet, fish is the way to go. It’s low in calories, high in protein, and relatively easy to cook. So how can you eat fish regularly without getting bored by the same old lemon pepper fillet every night?

Try these low calorie fish recipes! There are dishes here you can serve for lunch, dinner, and even snacks. Plus, there are some recipes here for the kids, some for your guests, and some that are fancy enough to serve for a special dinner at home!

If you want to cook even more delicious seafood, don’t miss this list of yummy Red Lobster copycats you can make at home!

Low Calorie Fish Recipes

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You’ll love these easy and delicious options that are low in calories!

Light, flavorful, and packed with protein, these low-calorie fish recipes make healthy eating easy! From grilled to baked dishes, enjoy delicious meals without the extra calories.

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Parmesan Haddock Recipe
Try this Parmesan Haddock Recipe!
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2
Orange Glazed Salmon Recipe
Everyone will love the flavor of this Orange Glazed Salmon Recipe!
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Close-up of a plate featuring breaded and baked fish fillets with a golden, crispy coating. In the background, there are green beans and a side of creamy sauce.
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Oven Fried Fish
Take the cholesterol out of fried fish fillets with this crispy and light Oven-Fried Fish!
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Top image shows a fork next to a slice of baked fish with lime slices. Bottom image shows fish fillets on a baking tray with spices sprinkled on top. Text reads: Easy Five Spice Baked Fish.
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Easy Five Spice Baked Fish
This Five-Spice Baked Fish is a really simple, minimal recipe that I can make in just a few minutes!
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Grilled salmon topped with a dollop of herb butter on a white plate. Green beans are seen at the edge of the plate, alongside a serving of mashed potatoes. The salmon has a crispy, golden-brown crust.
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Salmon with Lemon Herb Butter
Salmon is one of my favorite fish dishes, but if you’re not careful, it can get really dry. This recipe for Salmon with Lemon Herb Butter looks like a great way to keep the fish from drying out.
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A grilled fish fillet topped with a pineapple and red onion salsa, garnished with a lime wedge. The dish is served on a white plate, and a black skillet with more food and a lime wedge is in the background.
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Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Pineapple Salsa
I love pineapple. It’s probably my favorite fruit. This Pan-Seared Mahi-Mahi with Pineapple Salsa looks so, so good!
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A white bowl filled with creamy fish chowder, containing chunks of fish, diced potatoes, carrots, and green onions as garnish. The bowl is on an orange and white checked surface, with a portion of a spoon visible in the background.
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Super Easy Fish Stew Recipe
Add a loaf of homemade whole grain bread on the side with this Healthy Fish Stew!
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Three pieces of seasoned Simple Ginger Lime Mahi Mahi are being grilled on a barbecue grill, showing a golden-brown sear with grill marks. The fillets are positioned closely on the black metal grates.
Simple Ginger Lime Mahi Mahi
Cook up some Ginger Lime Mahi-Mahi fillets and serve them with sweet potatoes!
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Close-up of spicy fish taco cups arranged on a dark surface. Each cup features a crispy shell filled with fish, topped with white sauce, diced green herbs, and a hint of spice. A diagonal text overlay reads Spicy Fish Taco Cups.
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Spicy Fish Taco Minis
These tiny Spicy Fish Taco Minis are too cute for little ones to nibble on!
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Miso Halibut with Soba Noodle Stir-Fry
If you love pasta, try this Miso Halibut with Soba Noodles for a healthier carb!
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A white plate with crispy herb-crusted bread pieces and a white bowl of creamy dip. A folded gray napkin and purple flowers serve as background decor. Silverware is placed beside the plate on a beige tablecloth.
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Crispy Halibut with Thousand Island Sauce
Sometimes all you need is a tasty sauce to set a recipe off. This Crispy Halibut with DIY Thousand Island Sauce looks yummy!
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A white plate holds a serving of baked fish topped with breadcrumbs, resting on a bed of roasted potatoes and vegetables. A fork and knife are placed on the plates edge. The dish sits on a speckled countertop.
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One Pan Fish and Veggies
I am all about one-pan dishes. This One-Pan Fish and Vegetable Bake looks like a keeper to me!
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A seasoned and grilled fish fillet served on a plate with a side of mixed sautéed vegetables, green rice, and a fresh salad with lettuce, cucumbers, and tomatoes.
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Spice Rubbed Grilled Fish Fillets
Marinate these Spice-Rubbed Fish Fillets ahead of time and they’ll taste amazing!
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A plate of food featuring a Thai-inspired grilled catfish fillet, a side of sautéed mixed vegetables, rice, and asparagus. A fork and knife are placed on the side of the plate, adding to this delightful coconut-infused feast.
Thai Coconut Catfish Recipe
Add some brown rice along with this delicious Thai Coconut Catfish!
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A dish of seafood stew garnished with lemon slices is presented in a white bowl. Surrounding it are slices of bread, fresh tomatoes, a bottle of olive oil, a bunch of parsley, lemon halves, and garlic on a blue cloth.
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Tuscan Seafood Stew
A bowl of this Healthy Tuscan Seafood Stew would be so comforting on a cold day!
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A piece of salmon fillet rests on a bed of mixed vegetables, including mushrooms, snap peas, and bell peppers, all wrapped in parchment paper. The presentation is fresh and colorful, ready to be baked or served.
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Fish and Vegetables in Parchment Paper
Cook your main and side dishes at once with this recipe for Fish and Vegetables in Parchment Paper!
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A plate with spicy blackened bass fillets, sautéed mushrooms, green beans, and a bowl of fruit salad. This low-calorie recipe is served on a green cloth.
Spicy Blackened Bass Recipe
Don’t skimp on taste when you eat light! Try this Spicy Blackened Bass!
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Salmon Marsala Recipe
This rich (but healthy!) Salmon Marsala looks gorgeous on the dinner table!
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A white plate with Pico de Gallo salmon topped with chopped tomatoes and herbs, alongside grilled asparagus, a serving of quinoa, and half an avocado. The text Pico De Gallo Salmon is in cursive at the top.
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Pico De Gallo Salmon
Turn Taco Tuesday into a healthier affair with this recipe for Pico de Gallo Salmon!
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A plate of golden-brown, breaded chicken nuggets arranged around a small bowl filled with creamy dipping sauce. The nuggets appear crispy and are evenly spaced on the light-colored plate.
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Crispy Fish Fingers
Serve these Crispy Fish Fingers as a kid-friendly snack! And don’t forget the tartar sauce!
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Healthy Tilapia Recipe
Clean Eating Tilapia Recipe
Whip up this Clean Eating Tilapia in just a few minutes!
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7 Comments

  1. This is a great list. We make sure to enjoy fish regularly and this is definitely handy especially when I ran out of ideas on what to prepare. The One-Pan Fish and Vegetable Bake and the Ginger Lime Mahi Mahi are my favorites.

  2. Yum–we eat fish at least once a week, so I appreciate all the new recipe ideas. Thanks for joining us at Tasty Tuesdays this week!

  3. Hi Kelli thanks for sharing your delicious low calorie fish recipes with us at #overthemoon link party. They all look delicious and healthy and I love seafood. I’m sharing on social media. Have a lovely week and see you next week.
    Sue from Sizzling Towards 60 & Beyond

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