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Fish Fridays

Whether your family eats fish every single Friday or you’re just looking for alternatives to meat-heavy meals, we have your dinner menus covered. With these delicious tuna and salmon recipes in your back pocket, you’ll have six more reasons to look forward to Friday night. 
by Chicken of the Sea
02/05/24

Eating fish on Fridays isn’t as common as it used to be, and we think it’s due for a comeback. Whether your family eats fish every single Friday or you’re just looking for alternatives to meat-heavy meals, we have your dinner menus covered. With these delicious tuna and salmon recipes in your back pocket, you’ll have six more reasons to look forward to Friday night. 

Tuna Casserole

Since we’re in a throwback sort of mood, let’s kick things off with a true classic. Our tuna casserole is straight out of a family heirloom recipe book in the absolute best way. It’s got all the right stuff: Chicken of the Sea chunk light tuna, egg noodles, frozen peas, and of course, canned cream of mushroom soup. (If you know, you know.)

Three Cheese Tuna Melt

Why have one cheese on your tuna melt when you could have three? With grated parmesan in the tuna salad plus sliced Swiss and cheddar on the sandwiches themselves, this extra-cheesy take on a classic tuna melt is sure to please a cheese-loving crowd.

Spicy Tuna Roll Bowl

Takeout is expensive, but this spicy tuna roll rice bowl is not. It’s also super easy to make: Just cook some rice, slice some veggies, whip up the spicy mayo dressing, and assemble a bowl to your exact specifications. You’ll get all the delicious flavors and textures of a spicy tuna roll with none of the delivery fees. 

Sammie Burgers

Switch things up for your next burger night with our savory, satisfying Sammie Burgers. All you need is our wild-caught Alaskan pink salmon, some pantry staples, and your favorite burger toppings to make a hearty dinner. Serve with oven fries or tater tots to complete the meal.

Salmon Caesar Salad

The umami-rich flavors of a classic Caesar salad pair wonderfully with salmon—which also brings tons of lean protein and omega-3s to the table. Use your favorite bottled dressing for a lightning-quick meal, or go the extra mile and make your own. Either way, this salad makes an excellent light supper. 

Teriyaki Salmon Bowl

When you’re craving a meal that’s equal parts delicious and healthy, this teriyaki salmon rice bowl is simply ideal. Packed with fresh veggies, salmon, rice, and sweet-and-savory teriyaki sauce, it’s got everything you need in every bite: Fiber, protein, vitamins, healthy fats, and layers of fantastic flavors.

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