Jump to Recipe Here’s what to serve with fish so that you can take your simple and ordinary fish dishes to the next level! From condiments to side dishes, I have gathered it all for the ultimate list of menu ideas! No matter what you choose, you won’t be disappointed. Easy Side Dishes & Condiments For Fish I absolutely love enjoying a delicious fish meal any day of the week! Not only do I appreciate simple and tasty fish recipes, but I also love pairing them with equally mouthwatering dishes! I put together this list of over 25 different items that pair perfectly with all kinds of fish! No matter what kind of fish is your favorite, or if you prefer it fried or baked, you’re going to find something here for you!
Jump to:Easy Side Dishes & Condiments For Fish
Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish
Vermicelli Rice
Oven Roasted Potatoes
Gremolata
Cauliflower Mac & Cheese
Air Fryer French Fries
Bloves Sauce
Roasted Vegetable Medley
Sauteed Green Beans
Southern Coleslaw
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Roasted Yellow Squash
Dill Sauce
Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
Mushroom Risotto
Caesar Salad
Creamed Kale
Lemon Asparagus Orzo
Roasted Broccoli With Garlic & Parmesan
Succotash
Twice Baked Potatoes
Roasted Peppers & Onions
Asian Cucumber Salad
Creamy Coconut Rice 🐟 Delicious Fish Recipes 📋 Recipe
Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish Lemon is known for being an amazing complimentary flavor for all varieties of seafood! This lemon butter sauce is simple to throw together and can quickly add some extra flavor to your fish!
Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish
This quick and easy lemon butter sauce for fish is a great way to add some extra flavor to any fish dinner! The secret to this sauce is all in the rich browned butter. With a little garlic, lemon juice, and parsley, it makes for a well-balanced lemon butter sauce for fish or anything else you’d like to add some flavor to!
Check out this recipe
- Vermicelli Rice Rice is always a great side dish for fish! This Vermicelli rice is easy to make and amazingly tasty!
Vermicelli Rice
Vermicelli rice is an amazingly popular Middle Eastern side dish that combines toasted vermicelli pasta with long-grain Basmati rice! The flavorful rice side dish is easy to make, extremely versatile, and intensely flavorful. You would never know it only has a few ingredients!
Check out this recipe
- Oven Roasted Potatoes Potatoes are a great starchy side for practically any fish! These potatoes are easy to make with a crisp outside and wonderfully fluffy inside!
Oven Roasted Potatoes
These super easy Oven Roasted Potatoes are delightfully crispy on the outside and melt-in-your-mouth fluffy and tender inside! They’re super versatile from adding your favorite seasoning and herbs, to what to serve them alongside to round out an amazing family meal!
Check out this recipe
- Gremolata This Italian condiment is wonderful for both meat and fish dishes! It only has 3 ingredients, but can add a delightful freshness to your meal!
Gremolata
This gremolata is a wonderful, classic Italian parsley condiment that adds a beautifully fresh element to any meal! It only uses 3 simple ingredients, but makes a big impact! Not to mention, it is incredibly versatile and can be customized in a ton of different ways to perfectly suit your tastes.
Check out this recipe
- Cauliflower Mac & Cheese This low-carb alternative tastes amazing alongside your favorite fish recipes! It is perfect for an all-around light and healthy meal!
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Delightfully rich, creamy, and tasty cauliflower mac and cheese can give any macaroni and cheese recipe a run for its money! Pasta or not, this hearty baked cauliflower mac is pure indulgence and just as good (if not better) than any other mac!
Check out this recipe
- Air Fryer French Fries Have you ever heard of fish and chips? French fries are a classic side for some perfectly fried fish!
Air Fryer Homemade French Fries
These easy Air Fryer French Fries are a super healthy way to enjoy this popular potato side dish! Use fresh russet potatoes or frozen french fries depending on what you have on hand, both will turn out wonderfully crisp and tasty!!
Check out this recipe
- Bloves Sauce Bloves sauce is an amazingly rich and flavorful sauce that is great for any seafood dish! Fried, grilled, seared, or baked, it will taste amazing with any fish!
Bloves Sauce Recipe
Bloves Sauce is rich and flavorful, the seafood sauce recipe created by YouTube sensation BlovesLife that features a hearty helping of spices! It’s a delightful dipping sauce for shrimp, seafood boils, and much more!!
Check out this recipe
- Roasted Vegetable Medley Fish and veggies go great together! This roasted medley includes all of your favorite vegetables that have been roasted until perfection!
Roasted Vegetable Medley
This flavorful and easy to make Roasted Vegetable Medley is the perfect vegetable side dish for your chicken, pork, or beef dinners! The colorful assortment of veggies can be cooked until tender, or crispy and caramelized. Whichever way you like them best!
Check out this recipe
- Sauteed Green Beans This recipe is incredibly simple yet extremely delicious! Sprinkle these green beans with some grated Parmesan cheese for an extra special touch.
Sauteed Green Beans
It doesn’t get much easier than these delicious sauteed green beans, and they make a flavorful, healthy side dish! This simple recipe requires fresh green beans but there is no blanching required, and you will have perfectly tender-crisp green beans every time!
Check out this recipe
- Southern Coleslaw There’s a reason you see coleslaw served alongside fish at so many restaurants! They are a great pair!
Southern Coleslaw
Southern coleslaw is a classic quick and easy side dish with crunchy veggies that are tossed with a flavorful, creamy dressing! It’s the perfect addition to sandwiches, tacos, fried fish, and so much more. This Southern coleslaw isn’t just for the summertime—it’s great for anytime you want a quick, delicious side!
Check out this recipe
- Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes These mashed potatoes feature garlic for an extra savory flavor! They are a southern comfort staple that goes great with anything!
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
This Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes recipe will be your new go-to recipe for mashed potatoes! These mashed potatoes are so creamy. Roasted garlic adds a level of deliciousness, that there are never any leftovers.
Check out this recipe
- Roasted Brussel Sprouts These brussel sprouts are so crispy and delicious that even picky eaters will enjoy them! They are roasted until they become crisp and caramelized, yum!
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
These tasty Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts are super easy to make! They’re also equally suitable for an anytime weeknight dinner, holiday meals, and special occasions! Fresh or frozen brussels sprouts are baked to crispy, caramelized perfection that retains their wonderfully nutty flavor too!
Check out this recipe
- Mashed Sweet Potatoes Add some butter and brown sugar for a sweet and nutritious side dish! This one is sure to be a family favorite.
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
These mashed sweet potatoes are the perfect sweet side dish to accompany all of your favorite holiday meals! They are creamy, rich, and have just the right amount of added sweetness to make them completely irresistible! This is going to become your new favorite sweet potato side dish!
Check out this recipe
- Roasted Yellow Squash Roasted squash is an easy and delicious veggie side that is great for any occasion!
Roasted Yellow Squash
My easy-to-make roasted yellow squash is an amazing side dish of fresh yellow summer squash with garlic powder and Parmesan cheese! Crookneck or straightneck yellow squash is sliced then roasted until tender and delicious! You’ll wonder why you ever made squash any other way!
Check out this recipe
- Dill Sauce Grab some fresh dill and you’re ready to go! This easy homemade sauce is wonderful for all of your favorite fish varieties!
Salmon with Dill Sauce
My crispy, easy to make pan-seared salmon with dill sauce is so delicious, it’s a dinner worth making tonight! My salmon is pan-seared until the skin is amazingly crispy and beautifully golden-brown, then I top it with a creamy, fresh dill and lemon sauce that makes it over-the-top delicious!
Check out this recipe
- Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice The citrus lime flavor pairs wonderfully with fish! Plus, the Instant Pot makes this rice side dish practically effortless.
Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
Wonderfully ‘zesty’ Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice is an incredibly tasty rice side dish that is suitable for so many meals! From pairing with your Mexican food entrees to serving with seafood, or a Thai-inspired dish, this fragrant rice is sure to become a household staple!
Check out this recipe
- Mushroom Risotto This mushroom risotto will add a romantic and elegant touch to any meal. It is perfect for making your fish dinner extra special!
Gordon Ramsay’s Mushroom Risotto
This mushroom risotto recipe includes plenty of rich flavors that combine perfectly to make an elegant dish suitable for Hell’s kitchen. A tasty nuttiness from the Arborio rice and a rich earthy flavor from the mushrooms, all coated with the super creamy texture of Parmesan cheese and butter (with just a hint of white wine)! It is the perfect dish to impress your guests at your next dinner party or holiday celebration!
Check out this recipe
- Caesar Salad This classic appetizer pairs well with almost any meal. As an added bonus, it is ready in just mere minutes!
Caesar Salad Dressing Without Anchovies
This Caesar Salad dressing without anchovies is delicious and creamy! Easy to make with just a few ingredients. In just minutes you’ll have a rich, flavorful dressing ready to use!
Check out this recipe
- Creamed Kale Creamed kale is a fantastic appetizer to serve before your main fish entree. It is cheesy, creamy, and completely addicting!
Creamed Kale
Creamed kale is a new take on an old classic and the perfect cheesy side dish if you’re looking for some savory greens to go with dinner! Quick, easy, and utterly delicious, creamed kale might just be your new favorite way to eat your greens!
Check out this recipe
- Lemon Asparagus Orzo This asparagus and orzo dish features some delicious lemon flavor, making it perfect for a fish side dish! It is light, refreshing, and super easy to prepare!
Lemon Asparagus Orzo
This delicious Lemon Asparagus Orzo combines tender pieces of lightly cooked asparagus with fine orzo pasta in a tangy lemon garlic sauce! Every bite is a refreshingly light flavor combination that pairs especially well with chicken or seafood dinners!
Check out this recipe
- Roasted Broccoli With Garlic & Parmesan Broccoli is a tasty and healthy side dish as-is. This recipe adds garlic and rich Parmesan for an extra flavorful boost!
Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Parmesan
Delightfully tasty roasted broccoli with garlic and Parmesan is a side dish made in heaven with the uniquely wonderful garlic flavor and rich Parmesan cheese topping! Plus, roasting brings out such a different broccoli flavor that is a true treat for all of your broccoli lovers!
Check out this recipe
- Succotash Succotash is a great versatile and customizable side dish! It is a southern staple that would taste great for any family meal.
Succotash (with Butter Beans & Bacon)
This quick and easy succotash with bacon and butter beans is the hearty vegetable side dish that you need in your life! It’s a crowd-pleasing Southern staple that’s perfect for pairing with a wide variety of meaty mains for amazing family dinners!
Check out this recipe
- Twice Baked Potatoes These potatoes are extra delicious alongside some grilled fish! They are loaded with all of your favorite baked potato toppings!
Twice Baked Potatoes
This family favorite twice baked potatoes recipe makes the ultimate loaded baked potatoes that are full of flavor and overflowing with sour cream, ham, bacon, cheese, and more! They’re easy to make, and a great side dish to make in advance or have in the oven while you are busy with other cooking!
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- Roasted Peppers & Onions Top your favorite grilled, baked, or pan-seared fish with these delicious pepper & onions! They not only add some beautiful color but are also super tasty!
Roasted Peppers & Onions
Roasted peppers and onions make a wonderful topping for sandwiches, hot dogs, or meaty main courses, but can also be enjoyed on their own! With the right herbs & spices and just 30 minutes in the oven, you can have a delicious vegetarian side dish that goes with just about anything!
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- Asian Cucumber Salad This ultra-light and refreshing salad is a perfectly healthy pairing for baked or grilled fish!
Asian Cucumber Salad
My easy Asian cucumber salad is full of fresh flavors from garlic, ginger, onion, and a sesame soy sauce vinaigrette! This cool, chilled salad is a refreshing side dish during the summer months and pairs perfectly with any of your favorite Asian-inspired recipes!
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- Creamy Coconut Rice This completely versatile dish can be served with any type of fish, no matter how it was prepared!
Creamy Coconut Rice
Super delicious, and perfectly creamy coconut rice!
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What To Serve With Fish: Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish (+25 Other Tasty Ideas!)
Here’s what to serve with fish so that you can take your simple and ordinary fish dishes to the next level! From condiments to side dishes, I have gathered it all for the ultimate list of menu ideas! No matter what you choose, you won’t be disappointed.
Author | Angela
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 102kcal Prep 5 minutes Cooking 0 minutes Total Time 5 minutes
Pin Recipe Share on Facebook Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ 4 tablespoon butter▢ 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)▢ 1 teaspoon garlic (minced)▢ ½ tablespoon lemon juice
InstructionsMelt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.4 tablespoon butterWhisk or stir frequently until the butter starts turning golden-brown and has a slightly ’nutty’ aroma (about 3 minutes).Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds. Then remove the saucepan from the stovetop and mix in the lemon juice and parsley. Set aside until ready to use.1 tablespoon fresh parsley, 1 teaspoon garlic, ½ tablespoon lemon juice Equipment You May NeedSaucepanSilicone WhiskMeasuring Spoons Notes The lemon butter sauce will be pourable for 20-30 minutes after removing from heat. A serving is 1 tablespoon of lemon butter sauce. Storing: Refrigerate unused sauce in an airtight container for up to 1 week or frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave in 10-second increments.
NutritionCalories: 102kcal (5%) | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 11g (17%) | Saturated Fat: 7g (44%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 30mg (10%) | Sodium: 91mg (4%) | Potassium: 12mg | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 1g (1%) | Vitamin A: 434IU (9%) | Vitamin C: 2mg (2%) | Calcium: 6mg (1%) | Iron: 1mg (6%) Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love! lemon butter sauce for fish, what to serve with fish Course SaucesCuisine AmericanAngela @ BakeItWithLove.comAngela is an at home chef that developed a passion for all things cooking and baking at a young age in her Grandma’s kitchen. After many years in the food service industry, she now enjoys sharing all of her family favorite recipes and creating tasty dinner and amazing dessert recipes here at Bake It With Love! bakeitwithlove.com/about/
Here’s what to serve with fish so that you can take your simple and ordinary fish dishes to the next level! From condiments to side dishes, I have gathered it all for the ultimate list of menu ideas! No matter what you choose, you won’t be disappointed.
Easy Side Dishes & Condiments For Fish
I absolutely love enjoying a delicious fish meal any day of the week! Not only do I appreciate simple and tasty fish recipes, but I also love pairing them with equally mouthwatering dishes!
I put together this list of over 25 different items that pair perfectly with all kinds of fish! No matter what kind of fish is your favorite, or if you prefer it fried or baked, you’re going to find something here for you!
1. Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish
Lemon is known for being an amazing complimentary flavor for all varieties of seafood! This lemon butter sauce is simple to throw together and can quickly add some extra flavor to your fish!
Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish
This quick and easy lemon butter sauce for fish is a great way to add some extra flavor to any fish dinner! The secret to this sauce is all in the rich browned butter. With a little garlic, lemon juice, and parsley, it makes for a well-balanced lemon butter sauce for fish or anything else you’d like to add some flavor to!
Check out this recipe
2. Vermicelli Rice
Rice is always a great side dish for fish! This Vermicelli rice is easy to make and amazingly tasty!
This quick and easy lemon butter sauce for fish is a great way to add some extra flavor to any fish dinner! The secret to this sauce is all in the rich browned butter. With a little garlic, lemon juice, and parsley, it makes for a well-balanced lemon butter sauce for fish or anything else you’d like to add some flavor to!
Vermicelli Rice
Vermicelli rice is an amazingly popular Middle Eastern side dish that combines toasted vermicelli pasta with long-grain Basmati rice! The flavorful rice side dish is easy to make, extremely versatile, and intensely flavorful. You would never know it only has a few ingredients!
Check out this recipe
3. Oven Roasted Potatoes
Potatoes are a great starchy side for practically any fish! These potatoes are easy to make with a crisp outside and wonderfully fluffy inside!
Vermicelli rice is an amazingly popular Middle Eastern side dish that combines toasted vermicelli pasta with long-grain Basmati rice! The flavorful rice side dish is easy to make, extremely versatile, and intensely flavorful. You would never know it only has a few ingredients!
Oven Roasted Potatoes
These super easy Oven Roasted Potatoes are delightfully crispy on the outside and melt-in-your-mouth fluffy and tender inside! They’re super versatile from adding your favorite seasoning and herbs, to what to serve them alongside to round out an amazing family meal!
Check out this recipe
4. Gremolata
This Italian condiment is wonderful for both meat and fish dishes! It only has 3 ingredients, but can add a delightful freshness to your meal!
These super easy Oven Roasted Potatoes are delightfully crispy on the outside and melt-in-your-mouth fluffy and tender inside! They’re super versatile from adding your favorite seasoning and herbs, to what to serve them alongside to round out an amazing family meal!
Gremolata
This gremolata is a wonderful, classic Italian parsley condiment that adds a beautifully fresh element to any meal! It only uses 3 simple ingredients, but makes a big impact! Not to mention, it is incredibly versatile and can be customized in a ton of different ways to perfectly suit your tastes.
Check out this recipe
5. Cauliflower Mac & Cheese
This low-carb alternative tastes amazing alongside your favorite fish recipes! It is perfect for an all-around light and healthy meal!
This gremolata is a wonderful, classic Italian parsley condiment that adds a beautifully fresh element to any meal! It only uses 3 simple ingredients, but makes a big impact! Not to mention, it is incredibly versatile and can be customized in a ton of different ways to perfectly suit your tastes.
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
Delightfully rich, creamy, and tasty cauliflower mac and cheese can give any macaroni and cheese recipe a run for its money! Pasta or not, this hearty baked cauliflower mac is pure indulgence and just as good (if not better) than any other mac!
Check out this recipe
6. Air Fryer French Fries
Have you ever heard of fish and chips? French fries are a classic side for some perfectly fried fish!
Delightfully rich, creamy, and tasty cauliflower mac and cheese can give any macaroni and cheese recipe a run for its money! Pasta or not, this hearty baked cauliflower mac is pure indulgence and just as good (if not better) than any other mac!
Air Fryer Homemade French Fries
These easy Air Fryer French Fries are a super healthy way to enjoy this popular potato side dish! Use fresh russet potatoes or frozen french fries depending on what you have on hand, both will turn out wonderfully crisp and tasty!!
Check out this recipe
7. Bloves Sauce
Bloves sauce is an amazingly rich and flavorful sauce that is great for any seafood dish! Fried, grilled, seared, or baked, it will taste amazing with any fish!
These easy Air Fryer French Fries are a super healthy way to enjoy this popular potato side dish! Use fresh russet potatoes or frozen french fries depending on what you have on hand, both will turn out wonderfully crisp and tasty!!
Bloves Sauce Recipe
Bloves Sauce is rich and flavorful, the seafood sauce recipe created by YouTube sensation BlovesLife that features a hearty helping of spices! It’s a delightful dipping sauce for shrimp, seafood boils, and much more!!
Check out this recipe
8. Roasted Vegetable Medley
Fish and veggies go great together! This roasted medley includes all of your favorite vegetables that have been roasted until perfection!
Bloves Sauce is rich and flavorful, the seafood sauce recipe created by YouTube sensation BlovesLife that features a hearty helping of spices! It’s a delightful dipping sauce for shrimp, seafood boils, and much more!!
Roasted Vegetable Medley
This flavorful and easy to make Roasted Vegetable Medley is the perfect vegetable side dish for your chicken, pork, or beef dinners! The colorful assortment of veggies can be cooked until tender, or crispy and caramelized. Whichever way you like them best!
Check out this recipe
9. Sauteed Green Beans
This recipe is incredibly simple yet extremely delicious! Sprinkle these green beans with some grated Parmesan cheese for an extra special touch.
This flavorful and easy to make Roasted Vegetable Medley is the perfect vegetable side dish for your chicken, pork, or beef dinners! The colorful assortment of veggies can be cooked until tender, or crispy and caramelized. Whichever way you like them best!
Sauteed Green Beans
It doesn’t get much easier than these delicious sauteed green beans, and they make a flavorful, healthy side dish! This simple recipe requires fresh green beans but there is no blanching required, and you will have perfectly tender-crisp green beans every time!
Check out this recipe
10. Southern Coleslaw
There’s a reason you see coleslaw served alongside fish at so many restaurants! They are a great pair!
It doesn’t get much easier than these delicious sauteed green beans, and they make a flavorful, healthy side dish! This simple recipe requires fresh green beans but there is no blanching required, and you will have perfectly tender-crisp green beans every time!
Southern Coleslaw
Southern coleslaw is a classic quick and easy side dish with crunchy veggies that are tossed with a flavorful, creamy dressing! It’s the perfect addition to sandwiches, tacos, fried fish, and so much more. This Southern coleslaw isn’t just for the summertime—it’s great for anytime you want a quick, delicious side!
Check out this recipe
11. Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
These mashed potatoes feature garlic for an extra savory flavor! They are a southern comfort staple that goes great with anything!
Southern coleslaw is a classic quick and easy side dish with crunchy veggies that are tossed with a flavorful, creamy dressing! It’s the perfect addition to sandwiches, tacos, fried fish, and so much more. This Southern coleslaw isn’t just for the summertime—it’s great for anytime you want a quick, delicious side!
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
This Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes recipe will be your new go-to recipe for mashed potatoes! These mashed potatoes are so creamy. Roasted garlic adds a level of deliciousness, that there are never any leftovers.
Check out this recipe
12. Roasted Brussel Sprouts
These brussel sprouts are so crispy and delicious that even picky eaters will enjoy them! They are roasted until they become crisp and caramelized, yum!
This Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes recipe will be your new go-to recipe for mashed potatoes! These mashed potatoes are so creamy. Roasted garlic adds a level of deliciousness, that there are never any leftovers.
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
These tasty Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts are super easy to make! They’re also equally suitable for an anytime weeknight dinner, holiday meals, and special occasions! Fresh or frozen brussels sprouts are baked to crispy, caramelized perfection that retains their wonderfully nutty flavor too!
Check out this recipe
13. Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Add some butter and brown sugar for a sweet and nutritious side dish! This one is sure to be a family favorite.
These tasty Oven Roasted Brussel Sprouts are super easy to make! They’re also equally suitable for an anytime weeknight dinner, holiday meals, and special occasions! Fresh or frozen brussels sprouts are baked to crispy, caramelized perfection that retains their wonderfully nutty flavor too!
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
These mashed sweet potatoes are the perfect sweet side dish to accompany all of your favorite holiday meals! They are creamy, rich, and have just the right amount of added sweetness to make them completely irresistible! This is going to become your new favorite sweet potato side dish!
Check out this recipe
14. Roasted Yellow Squash
Roasted squash is an easy and delicious veggie side that is great for any occasion!
These mashed sweet potatoes are the perfect sweet side dish to accompany all of your favorite holiday meals! They are creamy, rich, and have just the right amount of added sweetness to make them completely irresistible! This is going to become your new favorite sweet potato side dish!
Roasted Yellow Squash
My easy-to-make roasted yellow squash is an amazing side dish of fresh yellow summer squash with garlic powder and Parmesan cheese! Crookneck or straightneck yellow squash is sliced then roasted until tender and delicious! You’ll wonder why you ever made squash any other way!
Check out this recipe
15. Dill Sauce
Grab some fresh dill and you’re ready to go! This easy homemade sauce is wonderful for all of your favorite fish varieties!
My easy-to-make roasted yellow squash is an amazing side dish of fresh yellow summer squash with garlic powder and Parmesan cheese! Crookneck or straightneck yellow squash is sliced then roasted until tender and delicious! You’ll wonder why you ever made squash any other way!
Salmon with Dill Sauce
My crispy, easy to make pan-seared salmon with dill sauce is so delicious, it’s a dinner worth making tonight! My salmon is pan-seared until the skin is amazingly crispy and beautifully golden-brown, then I top it with a creamy, fresh dill and lemon sauce that makes it over-the-top delicious!
Check out this recipe
16. Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
The citrus lime flavor pairs wonderfully with fish! Plus, the Instant Pot makes this rice side dish practically effortless.
My crispy, easy to make pan-seared salmon with dill sauce is so delicious, it’s a dinner worth making tonight! My salmon is pan-seared until the skin is amazingly crispy and beautifully golden-brown, then I top it with a creamy, fresh dill and lemon sauce that makes it over-the-top delicious!
Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice
Wonderfully ‘zesty’ Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice is an incredibly tasty rice side dish that is suitable for so many meals! From pairing with your Mexican food entrees to serving with seafood, or a Thai-inspired dish, this fragrant rice is sure to become a household staple!
Check out this recipe
17. Mushroom Risotto
This mushroom risotto will add a romantic and elegant touch to any meal. It is perfect for making your fish dinner extra special!
Wonderfully ‘zesty’ Instant Pot Cilantro Lime Rice is an incredibly tasty rice side dish that is suitable for so many meals! From pairing with your Mexican food entrees to serving with seafood, or a Thai-inspired dish, this fragrant rice is sure to become a household staple!
Gordon Ramsay’s Mushroom Risotto
This mushroom risotto recipe includes plenty of rich flavors that combine perfectly to make an elegant dish suitable for Hell’s kitchen. A tasty nuttiness from the Arborio rice and a rich earthy flavor from the mushrooms, all coated with the super creamy texture of Parmesan cheese and butter (with just a hint of white wine)! It is the perfect dish to impress your guests at your next dinner party or holiday celebration!
Check out this recipe
18. Caesar Salad
This classic appetizer pairs well with almost any meal. As an added bonus, it is ready in just mere minutes!
This mushroom risotto recipe includes plenty of rich flavors that combine perfectly to make an elegant dish suitable for Hell’s kitchen. A tasty nuttiness from the Arborio rice and a rich earthy flavor from the mushrooms, all coated with the super creamy texture of Parmesan cheese and butter (with just a hint of white wine)! It is the perfect dish to impress your guests at your next dinner party or holiday celebration!
Caesar Salad Dressing Without Anchovies
This Caesar Salad dressing without anchovies is delicious and creamy! Easy to make with just a few ingredients. In just minutes you’ll have a rich, flavorful dressing ready to use!
Check out this recipe
19. Creamed Kale
Creamed kale is a fantastic appetizer to serve before your main fish entree. It is cheesy, creamy, and completely addicting!
This Caesar Salad dressing without anchovies is delicious and creamy! Easy to make with just a few ingredients. In just minutes you’ll have a rich, flavorful dressing ready to use!
Creamed Kale
Creamed kale is a new take on an old classic and the perfect cheesy side dish if you’re looking for some savory greens to go with dinner! Quick, easy, and utterly delicious, creamed kale might just be your new favorite way to eat your greens!
Check out this recipe
20. Lemon Asparagus Orzo
This asparagus and orzo dish features some delicious lemon flavor, making it perfect for a fish side dish! It is light, refreshing, and super easy to prepare!
Creamed kale is a new take on an old classic and the perfect cheesy side dish if you’re looking for some savory greens to go with dinner! Quick, easy, and utterly delicious, creamed kale might just be your new favorite way to eat your greens!
Lemon Asparagus Orzo
This delicious Lemon Asparagus Orzo combines tender pieces of lightly cooked asparagus with fine orzo pasta in a tangy lemon garlic sauce! Every bite is a refreshingly light flavor combination that pairs especially well with chicken or seafood dinners!
Check out this recipe
21. Roasted Broccoli With Garlic & Parmesan
Broccoli is a tasty and healthy side dish as-is. This recipe adds garlic and rich Parmesan for an extra flavorful boost!
This delicious Lemon Asparagus Orzo combines tender pieces of lightly cooked asparagus with fine orzo pasta in a tangy lemon garlic sauce! Every bite is a refreshingly light flavor combination that pairs especially well with chicken or seafood dinners!
Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Parmesan
Delightfully tasty roasted broccoli with garlic and Parmesan is a side dish made in heaven with the uniquely wonderful garlic flavor and rich Parmesan cheese topping! Plus, roasting brings out such a different broccoli flavor that is a true treat for all of your broccoli lovers!
Check out this recipe
22. Succotash
Succotash is a great versatile and customizable side dish! It is a southern staple that would taste great for any family meal.
Delightfully tasty roasted broccoli with garlic and Parmesan is a side dish made in heaven with the uniquely wonderful garlic flavor and rich Parmesan cheese topping! Plus, roasting brings out such a different broccoli flavor that is a true treat for all of your broccoli lovers!
Succotash (with Butter Beans & Bacon)
This quick and easy succotash with bacon and butter beans is the hearty vegetable side dish that you need in your life! It’s a crowd-pleasing Southern staple that’s perfect for pairing with a wide variety of meaty mains for amazing family dinners!
Check out this recipe
23. Twice Baked Potatoes
These potatoes are extra delicious alongside some grilled fish! They are loaded with all of your favorite baked potato toppings!
This quick and easy succotash with bacon and butter beans is the hearty vegetable side dish that you need in your life! It’s a crowd-pleasing Southern staple that’s perfect for pairing with a wide variety of meaty mains for amazing family dinners!
Twice Baked Potatoes
This family favorite twice baked potatoes recipe makes the ultimate loaded baked potatoes that are full of flavor and overflowing with sour cream, ham, bacon, cheese, and more! They’re easy to make, and a great side dish to make in advance or have in the oven while you are busy with other cooking!
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24. Roasted Peppers & Onions
Top your favorite grilled, baked, or pan-seared fish with these delicious pepper & onions! They not only add some beautiful color but are also super tasty!
This family favorite twice baked potatoes recipe makes the ultimate loaded baked potatoes that are full of flavor and overflowing with sour cream, ham, bacon, cheese, and more! They’re easy to make, and a great side dish to make in advance or have in the oven while you are busy with other cooking!
Roasted Peppers & Onions
Roasted peppers and onions make a wonderful topping for sandwiches, hot dogs, or meaty main courses, but can also be enjoyed on their own! With the right herbs & spices and just 30 minutes in the oven, you can have a delicious vegetarian side dish that goes with just about anything!
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25. Asian Cucumber Salad
This ultra-light and refreshing salad is a perfectly healthy pairing for baked or grilled fish!
Roasted peppers and onions make a wonderful topping for sandwiches, hot dogs, or meaty main courses, but can also be enjoyed on their own! With the right herbs & spices and just 30 minutes in the oven, you can have a delicious vegetarian side dish that goes with just about anything!
Asian Cucumber Salad
My easy Asian cucumber salad is full of fresh flavors from garlic, ginger, onion, and a sesame soy sauce vinaigrette! This cool, chilled salad is a refreshing side dish during the summer months and pairs perfectly with any of your favorite Asian-inspired recipes!
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26. Creamy Coconut Rice
This completely versatile dish can be served with any type of fish, no matter how it was prepared!
My easy Asian cucumber salad is full of fresh flavors from garlic, ginger, onion, and a sesame soy sauce vinaigrette! This cool, chilled salad is a refreshing side dish during the summer months and pairs perfectly with any of your favorite Asian-inspired recipes!
Creamy Coconut Rice
Super delicious, and perfectly creamy coconut rice!
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Now that you know what to serve with fish, what recipe will you be making first? Let me know in the comments below!
Super delicious, and perfectly creamy coconut rice!
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- Broiled Mahi Mahi - This broiled fish recipe is easy to make and tastes amazing!Butter Poached Monkfish - This delightful monkfish dish really tastes just like lobster, yum!Pan Seared Red Snapper - This red snapper dish has wonderfully crisp skin and features a tasty lemon butter sauce!Grilled Branzino - This European bass dish is ready to enjoy in less than 15 minutes!Hibachi Salmon - This easy hibachi salmon is ready in minutes and tastes fantastic!Pan Seared Halibut - A delicious lemon dill sauce is paired perfectly with this halibut!
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What To Serve With Fish: Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish (+25 Other Tasty Ideas!)
Here’s what to serve with fish so that you can take your simple and ordinary fish dishes to the next level! From condiments to side dishes, I have gathered it all for the ultimate list of menu ideas! No matter what you choose, you won’t be disappointed.
Author | Angela
Servings: 4 servings Calories: 102kcal Prep 5 minutes Cooking 0 minutes Total Time 5 minutes
Pin Recipe Share on Facebook Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ 4 tablespoon butter▢ 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)▢ 1 teaspoon garlic (minced)▢ ½ tablespoon lemon juice
InstructionsMelt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.4 tablespoon butterWhisk or stir frequently until the butter starts turning golden-brown and has a slightly ’nutty’ aroma (about 3 minutes).Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds. Then remove the saucepan from the stovetop and mix in the lemon juice and parsley. Set aside until ready to use.1 tablespoon fresh parsley, 1 teaspoon garlic, ½ tablespoon lemon juice Equipment You May NeedSaucepanSilicone WhiskMeasuring Spoons Notes The lemon butter sauce will be pourable for 20-30 minutes after removing from heat. A serving is 1 tablespoon of lemon butter sauce. Storing: Refrigerate unused sauce in an airtight container for up to 1 week or frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave in 10-second increments.
NutritionCalories: 102kcal (5%) | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 11g (17%) | Saturated Fat: 7g (44%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 30mg (10%) | Sodium: 91mg (4%) | Potassium: 12mg | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 1g (1%) | Vitamin A: 434IU (9%) | Vitamin C: 2mg (2%) | Calcium: 6mg (1%) | Iron: 1mg (6%) Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love! lemon butter sauce for fish, what to serve with fish Course SaucesCuisine American
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What To Serve With Fish: Lemon Butter Sauce For Fish (+25 Other Tasty Ideas!)
Author | Angela
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 102kcal
Prep 5 minutes
Cooking 0 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Ingredients US CustomaryMetric1x2x3x▢ 4 tablespoon butter▢ 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (chopped)▢ 1 teaspoon garlic (minced)▢ ½ tablespoon lemon juice
InstructionsMelt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.4 tablespoon butterWhisk or stir frequently until the butter starts turning golden-brown and has a slightly ’nutty’ aroma (about 3 minutes).Add the garlic and stir for 30 seconds. Then remove the saucepan from the stovetop and mix in the lemon juice and parsley. Set aside until ready to use.1 tablespoon fresh parsley, 1 teaspoon garlic, ½ tablespoon lemon juice
Equipment You May NeedSaucepanSilicone WhiskMeasuring Spoons
Notes The lemon butter sauce will be pourable for 20-30 minutes after removing from heat. A serving is 1 tablespoon of lemon butter sauce. Storing: Refrigerate unused sauce in an airtight container for up to 1 week or frozen for up to 3 months. Reheat in the microwave in 10-second increments.
Nutrition
Calories: 102kcal (5%) | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 1g (2%) | Fat: 11g (17%) | Saturated Fat: 7g (44%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 30mg (10%) | Sodium: 91mg (4%) | Potassium: 12mg | Fiber: 1g (4%) | Sugar: 1g (1%) | Vitamin A: 434IU (9%) | Vitamin C: 2mg (2%) | Calcium: 6mg (1%) | Iron: 1mg (6%)
Did you try this recipe? Rate it below!I can’t wait to see your results! Mention @bake_it_with_love or tag #bake_it_with_love!
Course SaucesCuisine American
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