By Zina Stone
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April 3, 2025
Baja Fish Stew 3 servings | 30 minutes INGREDIENTS 2 Cod Fillet (cut into strips) 12 ozs Shrimp (large, peeled, deveined) 6 Garlic (clove, minced, divided) 1 Red Hot Chili Pepper (chopped finely) Sea Salt & Black Pepper (to taste) 2 tbsps Extra Virgin Olive Oil 6 stalks Green Onion (thinly sliced) 1 Green Bell Pepper (medium, sliced) 2 cups Chicken Broth 3 cups Diced Tomatoes (from the can, with the juices) 1/3 cup Lime Juice 1/2 cup Cilantro (chopped) METHOD In a bowl, combine the cod, shrimp, 1/3 of the garlic, and chili peppers. Toss to coat and season with salt and pepper. Set aside. Heat the oil in a pot over medium heat. Add the green onions, bell peppers, and the remaining garlic. Cook for five to seven minutes, stirring frequently to prevent burning. Add the chicken broth and the tomatoes. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes. Reduce the heat to a simmer, then add the fish mixture and lime juice. Cook for an additional three to four minutes or until the fish and shrimp are cooked through. Remove from the heat and stir in the cilantro. Divide into bowls and enjoy! NOTES Leftovers: Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to three days. Serving Size: One serving is equal to approximately 2 1/3 cups. More Flavor: Add coconut milk. Filet Size: One cod fillet is equal to 231 grams or eight ounces. Nutrition Facts Amount per serving 400 calories 11g fat 18g carbs 4g fiber 10g sugar 55g protein 252mg cholesterol 884mg sodium 3mg iron