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Quick Weeknight Bouillabaisse

30 mintotal
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 20 min
2servings
Quick Weeknight Bouillabaisse

Simplified French stew using frozen seafood mix and high-quality fish stock.

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Ingredients

Servings:2
  • 1 pound frozen mixed seafood (shrimp, calamari, mussels)
  • 4 cups high-quality fish stock
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup canned crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 bulb fennel bulb, thinly sliced
  • 1 pinch saffron threads(optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 strip orange zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the diced onion and sliced fennel, sautéing for about 5 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Pour in the white wine to deglaze the pan, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.

  5. 5

    Add the fish stock, crushed tomatoes, thyme, saffron, and orange zest; bring to a gentle boil.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat and simmer the broth for 15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

  7. 7

    Add the frozen seafood mix directly into the simmering broth and cook for 5-7 minutes until the seafood is just opaque and heated through.

  8. 8

    Remove the orange zest strip and serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and crusty bread.

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