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CREAMY Spanish Seafood Soup

CREAMY Spanish Seafood Soup | Crema de Mariscos

Course Soup
Cuisine Spanish
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 247 kcal
Author Albert Bevia @ Spain on a Fork

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 60 ml
  • 1 onion
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 carrot
  • 1/2 tsp sweet smoked Spanish paprika 1.25 grams
  • 1/2 tsp dried thyme .50 grams
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine 120 ml
  • 1/2 cup fish broth 120 ml
  • 1/2 lbs raw jumbo shrimp (peeled & deveined) 225 grams
  • sea salt & black pepper
  • handful chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat a large fry pan with a medium heat and add in 2 tbsp (30 ml) extra virgin olive oil

  2. While the oil is heating, roughly chop the onion, garlic, red bell pepper and carrot (peeled)

  3. Add the chopped vegetables into the hot fry pan, mix every 1 to 2 minutes so everything evenly cooks

  4. In the meantime, roughly chop the tomatoes

  5. After about 5 minutes and the vegetables are lightly sauteed, add the chopped tomatoes, cook for another 5 minutes, mixing every 1 to 2 minutes, then add in the paprika, dried thyme and season with sea salt & black pepper, mix together, then add in the white wine, mix together and then simmer

  6. Once the alcohol has been cooked off, about 3 minutes, remove the pan from the heat and let it slightly cool, then add everything into a tall plastic cylinder, using a hand blender, puree the ingredients, you can also use a food processor

  7. Add the puréed vegetables back into the same fry pan, heat with a medium heat and slowly add in the fish broth while whisking continuously, then simmer on a medium heat

  8. While the soup is simmering, heat a separate fry pan with a medium heat and add in 2 tbsp (30 ml) extra virgin olive oil

  9. Add the shrimp over some paper towels and pat dry, then season with sea salt & black pepper

  10. Add the shrimp into the hot fry pan, all in a single layer, cook for 1 minute per side or until fully cooked through, then remove from the heat

  11. Transfer the simmering soup into shallow bowls, top off with the sauteed shrimp and some chopped fresh parsley, enjoy!

Recipe Notes

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Nutrition Facts
CREAMY Spanish Seafood Soup | Crema de Mariscos
Amount Per Serving
Calories 247 Calories from Fat 135
% Daily Value*
Fat 15g23%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Trans Fat 0.01g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 10g
Cholesterol 71mg24%
Sodium 440mg19%
Potassium 577mg16%
Carbohydrates 13g4%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 7g8%
Protein 10g20%
Vitamin A 4736IU95%
Vitamin C 59mg72%
Calcium 78mg8%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.