These delicate, fan-shaped bivalves are harvested in the wild and on dedicated farms throughout the Maritime provinces, Newfoundland, Quebec and British Columbia. Scallops are a delectable and long-cherished piece of Canada's diverse seafood tapestry.
With a sweet, creamy taste and a tender, buttery texture, Canadian scallops are a culinary delight. Whether seared to a golden perfection or served in a rich chowder, scallops have an undeniable appeal, and they are easy to add to pasta, soup, and even cocktails.
This delectable shellfish is an aquaculture success story — and a delicious addition to your family menu whether steamed, boiled, roasted, or grilled.
Helps build red blood cells
May aid bone and tooth development
Contributes to maintaining healthy skin
Featured Recipe:
Weeknight Bistro-Style Moules et Frites
From the chilly Pacific waters of British Columbia, this versatile and nutritious species is as delicious in a tuna salad as it is served hot off the grill.
A source of omega-3s
Helps maintain bones and teeth
Excellent source of Vitamin B12
Featured Recipe:
Oven-Baked Tuna Melts
Canadian shrimp come primarily from the North Atlantic and typically grow up to 10cm in length. Their compact size and great taste make them ideal for salads, wraps, and snacking.
Excellent source of Vitamin B12
Maintains healthy skin
Supports the immune system
Featured Recipe:
Shrimp Salad Fresh Rolls