{"id":432041,"date":"2025-10-15T16:57:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T09:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/?p=432041"},"modified":"2026-01-11T06:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T23:59:59","slug":"thanksgiving-dinner-with-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dinner-with-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"6+ Feel-Good Fish Dishes to Make Your Thanksgiving Dinner Shine!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanksgiving is all about gathering, gratitude, and of course, delicious food. If you\u2019re looking for a way to spice up your dinner table this year, why not treat your guests to some delectable fish dishes? These recipes will not only surprise your family and friends but also add a fresh twist to the traditional Thanksgiving feast.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Recipe List and Variations<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dinner-with-fish\/#Maple-Glazed_Salmon_with_Cranberry_Salsa\" >Maple-Glazed Salmon with Cranberry Salsa<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dinner-with-fish\/#Lemon_Herb_Grilled_Mahi-Mahi\" >Lemon Herb Grilled Mahi-Mahi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/thanksgiving-dinner-with-fish\/#Spicy_Tuna_Poke_Bowl\" >Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maple-Glazed_Salmon_with_Cranberry_Salsa\"><\/span>Maple-Glazed Salmon with Cranberry Salsa<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/725991\/pexels-photo-725991.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Maple-Glazed Salmon with Cranberry Salsa\" title=\"Maple-Glazed Salmon with Cranberry Salsa\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Daniela Elena Tentis on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/cooked-meat-with-vegetables-725991\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:OldLace\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-salmon-topped-with-cranberry-chutney-1760462901.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Salmon Topped with Cranberry Chutney\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prettyplate.net\/recipes\/maple-salmon-topped-with-cranberry-chutney\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Salmon Topped with Cranberry Chutney<\/a><\/strong> from Pretty Plate<\/p>\n<p><small>Total Time: 45 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:LightSlateGray\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-honey-glazed-salmon-1760462901.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Honey Glazed Salmon\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mommyshomecooking.com\/cranberry-honey-glazed-salmon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Honey Glazed Salmon<\/a><\/strong> from Mommy&#039;s Home Cooking<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.1 (53 reviews). Total Time: 30 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Gainsboro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-bourbon-glazed-salmon-wsweet-cranberry-apple-chutney-salt-roasted-potatoes-1760462901.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Bourbon Glazed Salmon w\/Sweet Cranberry-Apple Chutney + Salt Roasted Potatoes.\"><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.halfbakedharvest.com\/maple-bourbon-glazed-salmon-wsweet-cranberry-chutney-salt-roasted-potatoes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Bourbon Glazed Salmon w\/Sweet Cranberry-Apple Chutney + Salt Roasted Potatoes.<\/a><\/strong> from Half Baked Harvest<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.2 (46 reviews). Total Time: 1 hr 5 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>This dish is a beautiful blend of sweet and tart flavors that\u2019s sure to brighten your holiday table. The salmon is perfectly glazed with maple syrup, offering a rich sweetness that complements the savory notes of the fish. Topped with a zesty cranberry salsa, it\u2019s a dish that\u2019s as vibrant in taste as it is in color.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 salmon fillets<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup maple syrup<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Dijon mustard<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>1 cup fresh cranberries<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup diced red onion<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup chopped cilantro<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lime<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What makes this dish special is the combination of flavors that perfectly capture the essence of autumn. The maple syrup not only adds a lovely sweetness but also caramelizes beautifully when baked, creating a delightful crust. The cranberry salsa brings a refreshing kick that balances the richness of the salmon, making each bite a burst of flavor. It\u2019s a show-stopping dish that will have your guests raving long after the meal is over!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/brad-miller-cranberry-glazed-salmon-home-family-1760462918.jpg\" alt=\"Brad Miller - Cranberry Glazed Salmon - Home &amp; Family\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=I3NQ7zliLxY\" target=\"_blank\">Brad Miller &#8211; Cranberry Glazed Salmon &#8211; Home &amp; Family<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/maple-glazed-salmon-recipe-pescatarian-thanksgiving-1760462918.jpg\" alt=\"Maple Glazed Salmon Recipe | Pescatarian Thanksgiving ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rWFJbNMtRI8\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Glazed Salmon Recipe | Pescatarian Thanksgiving &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/cranberry-sauce-baked-salmon-recipe-1760462918.jpg\" alt=\"Cranberry Sauce Baked Salmon Recipe\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@healthylivingjames\/video\/7175972129215696134\" target=\"_blank\">Cranberry Sauce Baked Salmon Recipe<\/a><br \/><small>(tiktok.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lemon_Herb_Grilled_Mahi-Mahi\"><\/span>Lemon Herb Grilled Mahi-Mahi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/8697539\/pexels-photo-8697539.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Lemon Herb Grilled Mahi-Mahi\" title=\"Lemon Herb Grilled Mahi-Mahi\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Farhad Ibrahimzade on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/cooked-food-on-black-ceramic-bowl-8697539\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Magenta\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linsfood.com\/three-fish-roast-pescatarian-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Three-Fish Roast (a Pescatarian Recipe for Easter and Christmas)<\/a><\/strong> from LinsFood<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (32 reviews). Total Time: 1 h 40 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aqua\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alicaspepperpot.com\/honey-soy-salmon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Honey-Soy Salmon<\/a><\/strong> from Alica&#039;s Pepperpot<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Aqua\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.skinnytaste.com\/fish-florentine\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fish Florentine<\/a><\/strong> from Skinnytaste<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (521 reviews). Total Time: 20 min. <\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>If you\u2019re dreaming of a dish that tastes like a sunny day at the beach, this grilled Mahi-Mahi is just the ticket! Marinated in lemon juice and fresh herbs, it\u2019s light yet flavorful, allowing the natural taste of the fish to shine through. Grilling adds a delightful smokiness that really brings this dish to life.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 Mahi-Mahi fillets<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Juice and zest of 2 lemons<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped<\/li>\n<li>Salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This recipe stands out because it\u2019s not only easy to make but also incredibly healthy. The bright flavors from the lemon and herbs make it a refreshing addition to your Thanksgiving spread. Plus, grilling adds a unique texture that can\u2019t be replicated in other cooking methods. Serve it alongside some roasted vegetables or a light salad, and you\u2019ve got yourself a plate that feels like a warm hug!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Videos<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/grilled-mahi-mahi-with-lemon-mayo-glaze-how-to-1760462922.jpg\" alt=\"GRILLED MAHI-MAHI WITH LEMON MAYO GLAZE | HOW TO ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WrMwRlrOM4A\" target=\"_blank\">GRILLED MAHI-MAHI WITH LEMON MAYO GLAZE | HOW TO &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/how-to-make-grilled-mahi-mahi-with-anne-burrell-worst-1760462922.jpg\" alt=\"How to Make Grilled Mahi-Mahi with Anne Burrell | Worst ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qDPGE-fefPY\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make Grilled Mahi-Mahi with Anne Burrell | Worst &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(youtube.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lemon-herb-mahi-with-a-colorful-couscous-salad\u2728-my-first-1760462922.jpg\" alt=\"Lemon Herb Mahi with a colorful couscous salad\u2728 My first ...\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/C_BpC7LSlvA\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lemon Herb Mahi with a colorful couscous salad\u2728 My first &#8230;<\/a><br \/><small>(instagram.com)<\/small><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Spicy_Tuna_Poke_Bowl\"><\/span>Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.pexels.com\/photos\/31815433\/pexels-photo-31815433.jpeg?w=1000\" alt=\"Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl\" title=\"Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl\" \/><figcaption align=\"center\"><small>Image by Patrick Bryan on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/delicious-poke-bowl-with-seaweed-garnish-31815433\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"recipe-container\">\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:Turquoise\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linsfood.com\/three-fish-roast-pescatarian-christmas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Three-Fish Roast (a Pescatarian Recipe for Easter and Christmas)<\/a><\/strong> from LinsFood<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 4.9 (32 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:CornflowerBlue\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.food.com\/recipe\/thanksgiving-salmon-130994\" target=\"_blank\">Thanksgiving Salmon<\/a><\/strong> from Food.com<\/p>\n<p><small>Rating: 5 (2 reviews). <\/small><\/div>\n<div class=\"recipe-item\" style=\"background-color:SlateBlue\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alicaspepperpot.com\/honey-soy-salmon\/\" target=\"_blank\">Honey-Soy Salmon<\/a><\/strong> from Alica&#039;s Pepperpot<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"source-note\">Links open in new window. Source: Google.com<\/div>\n<p>    &lt;pBring the vibrant flavors of Hawaii to your Thanksgiving table with a Spicy Tuna Poke Bowl. This dish is all about fresh ingredients and bold flavors, making it a fun and interactive addition to your feast. The combination of fresh tuna, spicy mayo, and colorful toppings is not only delicious but also visually stunning.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 lb sushi-grade tuna, diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cups cooked sushi rice<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup soy sauce<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon sesame oil<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon sriracha<\/li>\n<li>1 avocado, sliced<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup edamame<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup sliced green onions<\/li>\n<li>Sesame seeds for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This poke bowl is special because it allows everyone to customize their meal, making it a fun and interactive dining experience. The spicy mayo gives the dish a kick that perfectly complements the tender tuna. Each bite is a flavor explosion that brings together the creaminess of avocado, the crunch of edamame, and the umami of soy sauce. It\u2019s a fresh and exciting way to celebrate Thanksgiving, leaving your guests impressed and satisfied!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elevate your Thanksgiving feast with three delightful fish dishes that promise to add a joyful twist to your celebration and leave your guests asking for seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":435076,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19771],"internal_tag":[],"class_list":["post-432041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fish","tag-thanksgiving-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=432041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/432041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/435076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=432041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=432041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=432041"},{"taxonomy":"internal_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ostrali.com\/foodr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/internal_tag?post=432041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}