Bouillabaisse

DifficultyDifficult
Yield4 servings
Prep20 mins
Cook35 mins

14.4g

Net Carbs

50.4g

Protein

18.0g

Fat

2.4g

Fiber

473

Calories

A rich seafood stew with shrimp, squid, fish, and vegetables simmering in a red tomato broth inside a blue pot.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1/2 cup leeks (45g), sliced
  • 1/2 cup sliced fennel (44g)
  • 1 cup chopped celery (101g)
  • 1/2 teaspoon leaf dried thyme leaves
  • 1/4 teaspoon saffron
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 cup clam juice
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 6 fluid ounces white table wine
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomato
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 12 medium clams (mixed species)
  • 1 pound halibut
  • 1/2 pound shrimp
  • 1 cup raw scallops (135g)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley

Directions:

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic (minced), leeks, fennel, celery, thyme and saffron. Sauté over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes, or until vegetables are softened.
  2. Add tomato paste, clam juice, chicken broth and wine. Stir. Add the tomatoes and juice, and season with salt and cayenne. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
  3. Add clams and cook for 3 minutes. Add fish, then the shrimp and scallops. Tuck seafood into broth, cover, and cook for 5 minutes until the fish is opaque and the clams have opened.
  4. Sprinkle with fresh parsley and ladle into four large serving bowls.

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