How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Fish Soup?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 medium onions, sliced, 1 stalk celery, chopped, 2 lb. mild fish, cut into serving size pieces, 1 tsp. salt, and more.

Is Fish Soup suitable as seafood?

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

How do I store leftover Fish Soup?

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

Fish Soup Recipe – Eats Now

Name: Fish Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 medium onions, sliced; 1 stalk celery, chopped; 2 lb. mild fish, cut into serving size pieces; 1 tsp. salt; 2 Tbsp. margarine or butter; 5 c. milk; 1/2 c. sour cream; 2 Tbsp. finely chopped dill pickle; 1/4 lb. Velveeta cheese; 4 tsp. horseradish

Warm up with this hearty Fish Soup recipe. Made with onions, celery, mild fish and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Fish Soup relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onions, sliced, stalk celery, chopped, salt and margarine or butter. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 441 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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