Canned salmon is a fantastic pantry staple! It’s versatile, rich in lean protein, and incredibly budget-friendly. That’s why we’ve put together this collection of easy and delicious Canned Salmon Recipes for you and your family to enjoy.
From tasty patties to refreshing salads, hearty pastas to flavorful wraps, and so much more, there’s something here for every craving. Explore these amazing recipes and say goodbye to the question, “What can I make with canned salmon?” Get inspired and have fun cooking!
SALMON PATTIES
These Salmon Patties (aka Salmon Cakes) are a perfect combination of tender and flaky inside with a crispy golden crust outside. They’re tasty, nutritious, and easy on the budget—proof that pantry meals can be elegant! Perfect for weeknight dinners your family will love.
SPICY CANNED SALMON RICE BOWL
This Sushi-inspired Spicy Canned Salmon Rice Bowl is a quick and budget-friendly option for lunch. Ready in just 5 minutes with pre-cooked rice, it’s packed with sushi flavors and a spicy sriracha kick.
SPICY SALMON SUSHI ROLL-UPS
Making sushi at home is easier and more affordable than you think. These Spicy Salmon Sushi Roll-Ups are loaded with flavor and are a fun, hands-on dinner option.
TEX MEX SALMON BLACK BEAN BURRITO BAKE
Bring Tex Mex flavors to your table with this Salmon Black Bean Burrito Bake. It’s a healthy, gluten-free dish that’s bursting with nutritious ingredients and bold flavors.
MEDITERRANEAN SALMON ORZO SALAD
This Mediterranean-inspired salad combines canned salmon with orzo, fresh veggies, and a light dressing. It’s a quick and healthy option, perfect for lunch or dinner.
SALMON SALAD
This refreshing Salmon Salad is loaded with chopped vegetables, flaky salmon, and a zesty lemon vinaigrette. It’s low-carb, kid-friendly, and perfect as a main dish or snack.
SALMON MACARONI SALAD
Elevate a classic potluck dish with this Salmon Macaroni Salad. It’s easy to make, delicious, and ideal for cookouts or make-ahead lunches.
EGGS BENEDICT WITH CANNED SALMON & HERBY HOLLANDAISE
This twist on the classic Eggs Benedict features canned salmon, a poached egg, and a flavorful herby hollandaise sauce. It’s a show-stopper for brunch with family or friends.
SALMON LOAF
For a healthier take on meatloaf, try this Salmon Loaf. It’s an easy, pantry-friendly recipe that’s perfect for quick weeknight meals.
FRESH SPRING ROLLS WITH SALMON AND PEANUT SAUCE
These Fresh Spring Rolls are loaded with salmon, crisp veggies, and served with a creamy peanut dipping sauce. They’re a fun and healthy appetizer or light meal.
EASY SALMON CREAM CHEESE BALL
This Salmon Cream Cheese Ball is a fantastic addition to your appetizer spread. It combines smoked salmon, cream cheese, and herbs, rolled in pecans for a delicious finish.
15-MINUTE CANNED SALMON DIP
Perfect for parties, this 15-Minute Canned Salmon Dip is quick, creamy, and crowd-pleasing. Serve with crackers or fresh veggies for a simple appetizer.
KALE AND SALMON CAESAR SALAD
This hearty Kale and Salmon Caesar Salad is an elevated take on a classic. With kale, canned salmon, and flavorful Caesar dressing, it’s a satisfying meal prep option.
CANNED SALMON SALAD
This versatile Canned Salmon Salad is great for meal prep. Use it in sandwiches, lettuce wraps, or serve alongside crackers for a light and easy lunch.
SPICY SALMON BURGERS
These Spicy Salmon Burgers are bursting with flavor thanks to ingredients like lemongrass, red curry paste, and brown sugar. A lighter, tastier alternative to traditional beef burgers.