Slow cooker seafood stew, Cajun-style | Nordmad
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Slow cooker seafood stew, Cajun-style | Nordmad

A gently spiced, creamy seafood stew with a Cajun feel. Shrimp and fish go in near the end, so they stay soft and tender.

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260 min total
4 servings
Easy

Ingredients

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  • Vegetable base

    • 1 stk onion, chopped
    • 1 stk green pepper
    • 2 stk celery sticks
    • 3 fed garlic
  • Sauce

    • 400 g chopped tomatoes
    • 5 dl fish stock
    • 1.5 dl whipping cream
    • 1 spsk tomato paste
  • Spices

    • 2 tsk paprika (smoked if you like)
    • 1 tsk thyme
    • 1 tsk oregano
    • 0.5 tsk cayenne pepper
    • 1 stk bay leaf
  • Seafood (add last)

    • 300 g shrimp, raw or thawed
    • 300 g white fish in cubes (e.g. cod)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble the base

    1. Add all vegetables, tomatoes, stock and spices to the slow cooker.
    2. Stir to combine.
    10 min
  2. 2

    Slow cook

    1. Cook for 4 hours on LOW.
    0 min
    Low heat
  3. 3

    Add the seafood

    1. Add shrimp and fish for the last 20 minutes.
    2. Stir in the cream and season with salt and pepper.
    20 min
    Low heat

Details

Nutrition

Calories

480kcal

Protein

40g

Fat

28g

Carbs

18g

Serving Size

450g

Serving

Suggestions

  • Serve over rice with a little fresh herb.

Drink Pairings

  • Alkoholfri: Cold white wine.

Side Pairings

  • Rice.

Dessert Pairings

  • Fruit.

Storage

Fresh

  • Duration: 2 days
  • Temperature: 5°C
  • Method: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Reheat gently over low heat; seafood texture may change after freezing.

Frozen

  • Duration: 1 months
  • Temperature: -18°C

Tips

Preparation

  • Add the seafood last so it does not overcook.

Cooking

  • Try not to lift the lid while it cooks.

Serving

  • Best served freshly made.

Variations

Flavor

  • A squeeze of lemon brightens the stew.

Health

  • Swap cream for coconut milk for a lighter bowl.

Method

  • Serve over rice for a classic Cajun-style plate.

Toppings

  • Fresh parsley or green onion.

Author

C

Camilla

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Author

C

Camilla