Saffron Sea Bass Bowl Recipe

Name: Saffron Sea Bass Bowl
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 small yellow onion, minced; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 2 anchovy fillets; 8 large, very ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, or 1 can (16 ounces) plum tomatoes and their juice, seeded and coarsely chopped; 2 cups chicken broth; 1/3 cup dry white wine; 1 dried bay leaf; 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves; 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 1 can (7 ounces) minced or chopped clams, drained with liquid reserved; pinch of saffron threads; 1 pound sea bass fillet, cut into 1 1/2- to 2-inch chunks; 1/2 pound bay shrimp (optional); 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 small yellow onion, minced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 anchovy fillets
8 large, very ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, or 1 can (16 ounces) plum tomatoes and their juice, seeded and coarsely chopped
2 cups chicken broth
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 dried bay leaf
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 can (7 ounces) minced or chopped clams, drained with liquid reserved
pinch of saffron threads
1 pound sea bass fillet, cut into 1 1/2- to 2-inch chunks
1/2 pound bay shrimp (optional)
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

1
1 In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
2
Add the onion, garlic, and anchovies and saute, stirring to dissolve the anchovies into the oil, for 3 to 4 minutes.
3
Add the tomatoes and their juice, broth, wine, bay leaf, thyme, parsley, and pepper.
4
Stir well, then add the clam liquid and the saffron.
5
Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes to blend the flavors.
6
Add the clams and sea bass and simmer just until the sea bass is opaque throughout, 2 to 3 minutes.
7
Stir in the shrimp, if using.
8
2 Ladle into warmed bowls and garnish with the cilantro.
9
Serve immediately.

375

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Carbs

Protein

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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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 small yellow onion, minced, 2 cloves garlic, minced, 2 anchovy fillets, and more.

Yes, Saffron Sea Bass Bowl 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.

Saffron Sea Bass Bowl

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