Seafood Twice a Week: November Inspiration

There’s a chill in the air, and we’re spending more and more time in our home kitchens whipping up fun and filling meals for our families. There’s something about this time of year that just makes you want to dig through the recipe books and come up with some comforting new recipes to try.

One of our favorite resources, for both delicious recipes and easy meal planning tips plus nutritional information and relatable health news is the Dish on Fish blog, sponsored by the National Fisheries Institute. Browse through their Monthly Meal Plans for tons of great ideas for how to incorporate seafood in your diets.

And, of course, you can count on Phillips for tons of suggestions for crab and more! Here are our recipe ideas to help fuel your family this month:

Soups & Salads

Maryland Vegetable Crab Soup
An Eastern Shore favorite, Phillips Maryland Style Crab Soup is chock full of delicious crab meat and vegetables including potatoes, lima beans, carrots, celery, and onions as well as hearty herbs and spices.

Bloody Mary Crab Salad
A unique and creative spin on a traditional cocktail, this Bloody Mary Crab Salad is packed with flavor and topped with crab meat and a flavorful dressing.

Appetizers & Light Bites

Crab Ceviche
Scoop it onto crackers or tortilla chips or serve atop fresh greens – you’ll love the delicate mix of flavors!

Crab Cake Mini Bruschetta
Make a fancy bruschetta in a snap with this recipe. The mini crab cake is a great addition to this classic and makes a great finger food for any occasion.

Bacon-Wrapped Crab Cake Mini Skewers
Appetizers made easy using Phillips’ prepared crab cake minis – wrap them in bacon & skewer with ripe pear, cook, then brush with apricot preserves and sprinkle with blue cheese.

Crab Cake Mini Tacos
Make this your own and add your favorite taco toppings and sauces! The floral and sweet taste of the mango pairs beautifully with the neutral heat of sriracha sauce.

Hearty Entrées

Cheesy Crab Omelet
Start your morning out with a protein-packed omelet rich with sweet, delicate crab meat.

Easy Chicken Chesapeake
This decadent Easy Chicken Chesapeake entrée features just two ingredients, Phillips Maryland Style Crab Cakes and chicken breasts! Serve with asparagus, mashed potatoes and a spicy tomato sauce.

Crab Meat Au Gratin
A decadent concoction of crab meat and cheeses baked to perfection and topped with breadcrumbs. This delicious Crab Meat Au Gratin dish is simple to prepare for a deeply satisfying comfort food.

Crab Cakes with Grilled Polenta
Use the grocery store to your advantage with this quick, creative, prep-free meal. Shhhhh… we won’t tell anyone they’re not 100% homemade!