Best 4 Spicy Seafood Soup Recipes

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Are you craving a tantalizing and flavorful seafood soup that packs a spicy kick? Look no further! In this article, we'll guide you through the nuances of creating an exceptional spicy seafood soup. With a delectable blend of aromatic herbs, succulent seafood, and a perfectly balanced spicy broth, this soup will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you prefer a mild heat or a fiery sensation, we've got you covered with tips and tricks to customize the spiciness level to your liking. So, grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and let's dive into the world of spicy seafood soup!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SPICY KILLER SHRIMP SOUP



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Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 quart chicken broth
1 tablespoon fennel seeds
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 bay leaf
1 thyme sprig
1 15-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 pound peeled and deveined raw large shrimp
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley

Steps:

  • Whisk together the wine and the tomato paste in a medium saucepan until the tomato paste dissolves.
  • Stir in the broth, fennel seeds, salt, cayenne pepper, paprika, bay leaf and thyme sprig; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until slightly reduced and very flavorful, about 15 minutes.
  • Pour the broth mixture through a fine wire-mesh strainer into a clean saucepan; discard the solids. Add the coconut milk, lemon zest and lemon juice to the broth mixture; bring to a simmer over medium heat. Add the shrimp and simmer until the shrimp are just cooked through, about 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the butter, stirring until the butter melts. Serve the soup in shallow bowls and sprinkle with the parsley.
  • Photograph Courtesy of Time Inc. Books/Alison Miksch.

SPICY SEAFOOD SOUP



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I fell in love with Nigerian fish pepper soup and made my own variety of fish soup using everyday foods from the local grocer.

Provided by dramafree75

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood     Shrimp Soup

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound catfish fillets
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 tablespoons garlic powder
2 tablespoons paprika
1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 cup fresh corn kernels
1 head bok choy, leaves and stalks separated
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 serrano pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 cup chopped tomatoes
4 cups water
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Season catfish and shrimp with garlic powder, paprika, Cajun seasoning, and curry powder; set aside in a bowl.
  • Heat a 6-quart pot over medium heat for 2 minutes; add olive oil. Add corn, bok choy, onion, bell pepper, serrano pepper, and garlic. Stir-fry until onion becomes tender, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes. Pour in water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for 15 minutes.
  • Add catfish and shrimp to the soup. Cover and cook until flesh is opaque, 6 to 7 minutes more. Garnish soup with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 224.6 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 39.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 694.7 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

SPICY FISH SOUP



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A delicious fish soup that's low in fat! Having grown up on the Texas/Mexico border, I like foods spicy, but you can adjust the seasonings to taste. I also splash in a drop of hot pepper sauce in each bowl.

Provided by CHEFETTE

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Seafood     Fish Soup Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 ½ cups chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can canned green chile peppers, chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 ½ cups canned peeled and diced tomatoes
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
½ cup shrimp
½ pound cod fillets
¾ cup plain nonfat yogurt

Steps:

  • Spray a large saucepan with the vegetable cooking spray over medium high heat. Add the onions and saute, stirring often, for about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and chili powder and saute for 2 more minutes.
  • Then add the chicken broth, chile peppers and cumin, stirring well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Next, add the tomatoes, green bell pepper, shrimp and cod. Return to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for another 5 minutes. Gradually stir in the yogurt until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.7 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 45.7 mg, Fat 1.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 873.8 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

SPICY SEAFOOD BISQUE



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This spicy soup, featuring shrimp, crabmeat and tomatoes, gets its zip from hot pepper sauce and cayenne pepper. It's easy to prepare and dresses up any meal. Of all the recipes I've borrowed from my mom, this soup is the one that I've made most often. -Kevin Weeks, North Palm Beach, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings (about 3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups chicken broth
3 cups tomato juice
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon seafood seasoning
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup uncooked small shell pasta or elbow macaroni
1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 can (6 ounces) crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Add the broth, tomato juice, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes., Discard bay leaf. Add pasta to the soup; cook, uncovered, until pasta is tender. Add shrimp and crab; simmer 5 minutes longer or until shrimp turn pink.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 714mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh seafood: Fresh seafood is essential for the best flavor. If you can, buy it from a fishmonger or seafood market the same day you plan to make the soup.
  • Choose a variety of seafood: A variety of seafood will give your soup a more complex and interesting flavor. Try using a combination of shrimp, crab, mussels, and clams.
  • Don't overcook the seafood: Seafood cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Overcooked seafood is tough and chewy.
  • Use a flavorful broth: The broth is the base of the soup, so make sure it's flavorful. You can use a store-bought broth or make your own by simmering seafood bones and vegetables in water.
  • Add some vegetables: Vegetables will add flavor, color, and nutrients to your soup. Try using a combination of onions, celery, carrots, and potatoes.
  • Season the soup to taste: Season the soup with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste. You can also add a squeeze of lemon juice or a dollop of sour cream.

Conclusion:

Spicy seafood soup is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a flavorful and satisfying soup that the whole family will love.

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