A hearty and comforting Norwegian fish soup packed with fresh seafood, vegetables, and creamy broth, perfect for a cozy meal.
Ingredients
Oil
2TBSPolive oil
Vegetables
1smallwhite or yellow onion(diced)
1cupleek stalk(chopped green leaf and sliced white stalk)
4clovesgarlic(minced)
Broth and Cauliflower
4cupsfish broth or stock
1lbcauliflower(frozen or fresh)
salt and pepperto taste(about 1.5 tsp salt, 0.5 tsp pepper)
1/4tspcayenne pepper
1cupheavy cream
Seafood
1lbsalmon(skinless, cut into chunks)
1OPTIONALcarrot(peeled and small chunks, skip if on KETO diet)
1eachlemon(juiced)
1-2TBSPfresh dill or chives(chopped)
Instructions
Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook onion and leek for 3-4 minutes, then add garlic and cook 1 minute. Transfer half of the veggies to a blender.
Add broth and cauliflower; cook 8-10 minutes until tender. Blend cauliflower, broth, salt, pepper, cayenne, and cream until smooth. Return to pot.
Add salmon and optional carrots; cook 5-6 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in lemon juice, and garnish with dill or chives. Serve hot.
Notes
For a richer flavor, add a splash of white wine or a pinch of saffron.