Your Mom Always Said You Were Special. Prove it With These Delicious Mother’s Day Recipes

Sure, flowers and chocolate are nice and all, but what moms really love is just spending time with family on Mother’s Day. This year, let’s give her exactly what she wants with a meal for the whole family prepared right at home. These Mother’s Day seafood recipes put a Maine-inspired spin on classic dishes that are sure to please.

If your mom is a lobster fan, there’s no shortage of cooking inspiration here. For the fish lovers, indulge in a seared salt block tuna with citrus, chile, and herbs, or try a truly delectable miso-glazed salmon with sesame noodles. Does mom love a classic surf and turf? We have ideas for her too. No matter her style, here are some of the best Mother’s Day seafood recipes to help you make this one to remember.

Lobster Tacos with Avocado and Lime Crema

Lobster Tacos

These street-style tacos are sure to be a hit. The avocado and lime crema are going to turn this Mother’s Day recipe into a dish your mom will be asking for all summer long.

Order 1 lb. of Lobster and get the full recipe.

Lobster Caribbean Salad

Lobster Caribbean Salad

If you need a healthy option, look no further than this Lobster Caribbean Salad. Made with shredded cabbage, veggies, mango, hunks of mouth-watering lobster, and a sweet and tangy dressing, this family favorite hits all the notes for a perfect spring meal - at least until we’re able to book a flight to the Caribbean.

Order 1 lb. of Lobster and get the full recipe.

Lobster or Crab Grilled Cheese

Lobster Grilled Cheese

Whether it’s lobster or crab, this spin on the classic grilled cheese has become a favorite in our house, so it would be selfish if we didn’t share this Mother’s Day seafood recipe with you. Follow our recipe at the link below, or make the sandwiches your own style and just add the seafood of your choice. 

Order 1 lb. of Lobster or 1 lb. of Crabmeat and get the full recipe.

Cheesy Lobster and Roasted Cauliflower Casserole

Lobster Casserole

Give mom a taste of her own medicine by reinventing the casserole. Swap out the pasta for cauliflower, load in some lobster, and you have a delicious meal that lets us indulge our seafood craving guilt-free. This healthier but delicious take on mom’s casserole is sure to please everyone at the dinner table on Mother’s Day.

Order 1 lb. of Lobster and get the full recipe.

Seared Salt Block Tuna with Citrus, Chile, and Herb Salad

Seared Salt Block Tuna

Let’s take a step away from shellfish for a minute and try a dish packed with a tangy punch of citrus and a tongue-tingling hint of chile. Though a salt block isn’t required, cooking your tuna on it will give your fish a one-of-a-kind flavor that will have mom admitting that you’ve been her favorite all along.

Order 3 Tuna Steaks and get the full recipe.

Miso-Glazed Salmon with Sesame Noodles

Miso-Glazed Salmon

Don’t settle for a subpar takeout order this year. This miso-glazed salmon dish is simple to prepare and offers your mom a little bit of everything. It’s sweet, salty, and sour - just like you were growing up.

Order 4 6-oz. Fillets and get the full recipe.

Lobster Fettuccine with Lemon Creme Sauce

Lobster Fettucine

There’s just something about citrus flavors in the spring. Make this Mother’s Day extra zesty with Lobster fettuccine tossed in a lemon creme sauce. It’s like a deconstructed lobster roll with a generous serving of pasta.

Order 1 lb. of Lobster and get the full recipe.

Surf and Turf Sensation (For 2)

Surf and Turf Sensation

For the couples who may be spending this Mother’s Day together, or for the child who can’t be with their parents but wants to get them something extra special, let Maine Lobster Now do the heavy lifting for you. Our prepared Surf and Turf Sensation meal comes with two lobsters, two filet mignons, two clam chowders, and two chocolate whoopie pies for dessert, along with all the fixings for a delicious meal for two.

Order Maine Lobster Now’s Famous Surf and Turf Tail Dinner.

We hope these Mother’s Day seafood recipes turn your holiday celebration into something truly memorable this year. Order your Maine Lobster Now seafood today, schedule your delivery, and it’ll arrive fresh and ready for your Mother’s Day plans.

Happy Mother’s Day!