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Delicious Budget-Friendly Fish Soup Recipe


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  • Author: rimi
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A nourishing and affordable seafood soup featuring flakey white fish, hearty potatoes, and a bright lemon finish. Perfect for healthy weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb white fish fillets (cod or tilapia), cut into 1-inch chunks
  • 4 cups fish or vegetable broth
  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery, sautéing for 5-7 minutes until softened.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the broth and add the cubed potatoes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  4. Stir in the salt and black pepper to season the broth.
  5. Carefully add the fish chunks to the simmering soup. Cook for 3-5 minutes without stirring aggressively until the fish is opaque and flakes easily.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the fresh lemon juice and chopped parsley. Let sit for 2 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American