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Moroccan Fish Recipes

Fish is extremely popular in Morocco, and no wonder – Morocco has more than 1,800 kilometers of coastline. Try these classic fish recipes for a delicious change from meat or chicken.

Moroccan Bocadillo Recipe - Bocadillo with Tuna, Olives, Potatoes and Harissa

Bocadillo is a Spanish word for a hoagie-style sandwich, usually prepared on a baguette. Although ingredients can vary, this version with tuna is particularly popular in Moroccan sandwich shops.

Fried Whiting Stuffed with Chermoula

Whole whiting is stuffed with spicy chermoula and then fried.

Moroccan Baked Stuffed Fish Recipe

Large, whole fish is stuffed with a shrimp, olive and rice vermicelli filling. Moroccan chermoula adds flavor to the seafood and vegetables.

Moroccan Baked Fish Tagine with Potatoes, Carrots, Tomatoes a…

This classic Moroccan recipe is prepared by baking chermoula-marinated whole fish with potatoes, carrots, tomatoes and green peppers – the result is zesty, saucy and delicious.

Seafood Bastilla - Moroccan Bastilla Recipe with Fish, Shrimp and Calamari

Seafood Bastilla is Moroccan seafood pie. Swordfish, shrimp and calamari are each cooked separately, then mixed with rice vermicelli, black mushrooms and a spicy tomato sauce. The delicious filling is enclosed in paper-thin pastry and then baked.

Moroccan Fried Fish Dinner - Menu Ideas

Fried fish is often served with a variety of fried vegetables, salads and stewed beans. Pick from the menu ideas here when planning an authentic Moroccan Fried Fish Dinner.

Chermoula Recipe - Moroccan Marinade for Fish

Chermoula is an incredibly tasty Moroccan marinade for fish. Adjust the hot pepper to make it as spicy as you like.

Moroccan Fried Fish Spice Blend

This Moroccan spice mixture adds delicious, subtle flavor to fried fish.

Moroccan Fried Whiting - Moroccan Fried Fish Recipe

Whiting is very popular in Morocco and especially delicious fried. Select smaller fish for the best flavor.

Moroccan Sardine Balls in Spicy Tomato Sauce

Classic Moroccan recipe for sardine balls cooked in a spicy tomato sauce.

Moroccan Fish Tagine with Potatoes, Tomatoes and Peppers

Fish, potatoes, tomatoes and roasted peppers are layered in this classic Moroccan tagine made with chermoula.

Moroccan Fried Sardine Recipe - Fried Sardines Stuffed with Chermoula

Traditional Moroccan recipe for preparing fried sardine fillets stuffed with chermoula.

Moroccan Baked Sardines

Moroccan Baked Sardines is a quick, easy way to prepare fresh sardines.

Moroccan Baked Fish Stuffed with Rice and Olives

Whole fish is marinated in chermoula and stuffed with a saffron rice and olive filling. Bake with carrots for a complete one dish meal.

Moroccan Rolled Fish Fillets Stuffed with Smoked Salmon

Butterflied fish fillet is layered with smoked salmon, rolled and then baked. A zesty sauce is offered on the side.

Baked Stuffed Fish with Shrimp and Cream Sauce

An easy, impressive baked fish dish for special occasion or company meals. It can be prepped early in the day and refrigerated until baking time.

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