Saffron Fish Stew

Saffron Fish Stew

This hearty fish stew is packed with flavor and makes a perfect meal for a cold winter night. The saffron adds a unique and delicious taste that is sure to please.

Prep10 min
Cook25 min
Total35 min
Servings4
Difficultyeasy
Dinner / SupperLunchSoups

Ingredients

  • 1 lbwhite fish fillets (such as cod or halibut) cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1 cupfish or chicken broth
  • 0.5 cupwhite wine
  • 0.25 tspHeray saffron threads
  • 1onion, chopped
  • 2 clovesgarlic, minced
  • 1red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cupcherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cupgreen beans, trimmed
  • 1 cuppotatoes, peeled and diced
  • 0.25 cupchopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, mix the broth and white wine together. Add the saffron threads and set aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the red bell pepper and cook for another 5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the tomatoes, green beans, and potatoes and stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Pour in the broth and white wine mixture and bring to a simmer.

  6. 6

    Add the fish and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the fish is cooked through.

  7. 7

    Stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. 8

    Serve the stew hot, with crusty bread if desired.