SHRIMP & COD STEW IN TOMATO-SAFFRON BROTH

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I love coming inside on a cold day and smelling this comforting seafood stew simmering in the kitchen. -Lydia Becker, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon saffron threads or 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
2 bay leaves
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) no-salt-added diced tomatoes
1 pound cod fillet, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 pound uncooked large shrimp, peeled and deveined
2 cups water
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) vegetable broth
1 cup whole kernel corn
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
Lemon wedges, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic, thyme, saffron and bay leaves. Cook and stir 1 minute longer. Add tomatoes, fish, shrimp, water, broth, corn and pepper., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 8-10 minutes or until shrimp turn pink and fish flakes easily with a fork. Add spinach during the last 2-3 minutes of cooking. Discard bay leaves. If desired, serve with lemon wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 121mg cholesterol, Sodium 1005mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Sangita Thakuri
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I'm not a fan of saffron, but I really enjoyed this stew. The flavor is amazing!


Ndzali Mgakula
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This stew is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that I can use whatever seafood I have on hand.


Yubraj Chhantyal
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I've made this stew several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover seafood.


Naeem Waseer
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This stew is perfect for a cold winter night. It's hearty and filling, and the broth is so flavorful.


Cooking Fun
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I made this stew for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's a great dish to impress your guests.


MD Farabi Fuad
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This stew is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort. The flavor is incredible!


Kugu Bee
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this stew. The broth is so flavorful and the shrimp and cod are cooked perfectly.


Paul Goodluck
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The stew is packed with flavor and the cleanup is a breeze.


Tehsina Bilal
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I made this stew last night and it was a hit with my family! The saffron gives it such a unique and delicious flavor.


Dakany Sekanujjugo
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This shrimp cod stew is amazing! The broth is so flavorful and the shrimp and cod are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.