Fabulous French Fish Chowder Recipe

Name: Fabulous French Fish Chowder
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tbsp. olive oil; 1 c. finely chopped celery; 1 c. diced red or green pepper; 1/2 c. finely chopped onion; 1 tbsp. finely chopped garlic; 4 c. fish broth; 4 c. water; 1 can crushed tomatoes; 1 c. dry white wine; 2 tsp. turmeric; 2 sprig thyme; 1 tsp. dried thyme leaves; 1 bay leaf; 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper; 1/4 tsp. saffron; 1/2 c. orzo; 1 1/2 lb. flounder, cod, halibut, or red snapper; 1/4 c. chopped basil or parsley; Croutons for garnish

Servings: persons

3 tbsp. olive oil
1 c. finely chopped celery
1 c. diced red or green pepper
1/2 c. finely chopped onion
1 tbsp. finely chopped garlic
4 c. fish broth
4 c. water
1 can crushed tomatoes
1 c. dry white wine
2 tsp. turmeric
2 sprig thyme
1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
1 bay leaf
1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
1/4 tsp. saffron
1/2 c. orzo
1 1/2 lb. flounder, cod, halibut, or red snapper
1/4 c. chopped basil or parsley
Croutons for garnish

1
Heat olive oil in large saucepan or 5-quart Dutch oven over medium heat.
2
Add celery, pepper, onion, and garlic; cook, stirring, until vegetables are tender.
3
Add fish broth or water,* tomatoes, wine, turmeric, thyme, bay leaf, crushed red pepper, and saffron.
4
Heat to boiling and simmer 5 minutes.
5
Add orzo; stir well and simmer about 8 minutes until tender.
6
Add fish; heat to boiling.
7
Simmer about 5 minutes until fish is done.
8
Remove thyme sprigs and bay leaf.
9
Sprinkle with chopped basil; garnish with croutons.

195

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tbsp. olive oil, 1 c. finely chopped celery, 1 c. diced red or green pepper, 1/2 c. finely chopped onion, and more.

Yes, Fabulous French Fish Chowder falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Fabulous French Fish Chowder

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