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25-Min Kakavia — Greek Seafood Broth

A vibrant, brothy seafood stew with white fish, shrimp, and tomato simmered in olive oil and white wine. Garlic, oregano, and a squeeze of lemon make it feel like the Greek coast in a bowl.

Total time
25 min
Servings
2
Calories
310
Protein
38g
25-Min Kakavia — Greek Seafood Broth
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb white fish fillets (halibut, sea bass, or cod)
  • ½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 can (14 oz) canned diced tomatoes
  • ¾ cup dry white wine
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 whole lemon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat until shimmering, about 90 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add diced onion and cook until translucent, stirring often, about 3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in minced garlic, cooking for 30 seconds until fragrant — don't let it brown.

  4. 4

    Pour in white wine, scraping up any browned bits, then add canned tomatoes with juice and oregano.

  5. 5

    Bring to a gentle boil, then slide in fish fillets and shrimp. Simmer uncovered for 6–8 minutes until fish flakes easily and shrimp turn opaque.

  6. 6

    Squeeze half a lemon into the pot, season with salt and pepper, then ladle into bowls and serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (4–5 quart)
  • wooden spoon or silicone spatula
  • ladle
  • cutting board and knife

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