Norwegian Fish Stew with White Beans
A traditional Norwegian stew featuring fresh fish, white beans, and a light broth, ideal for a cozy meal.
Cuisine: Norwegian
Category: Soups
Prep: 20 minutes. Cook: 25 minutes.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
- 1 lb salmon fillet
- 1 lb cod fillet
- 1 can (15 oz) white beans
- 4 cups fish stock
- 1 large onion
- 2 carrots
- 2 stalks celery
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1/4 cup fresh dill
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Instructions
- Step 1: Melt 2 tbsp butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 large diced onion, 2 diced carrots, and 2 diced celery stalks. Cook for 8-10 minutes until vegetables are softened.
- Step 2: Add 1 lb salmon cubes, 1 lb cod cubes, 1 can drained and rinsed white beans, and 4 cups fish stock to the pot. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for 15 minutes.
- Step 3: Stir in 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill and 1 tbsp lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Step 4: Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes before serving. The fish should be just cooked through and flaky.
- Step 5: Serve hot with crusty bread.