Creole Fish Soup
"You can serve up a pot of this hearty soup in under an hour," reports Ruby Williams of Bogalusa, Louisiana. "The recipe calls for convenient frozen mixed veggies, so there's not a lot of peeling and chopping.8 ServingsPrep: 5 min. Cook: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon celery salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 package (16 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 pound cod, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
Directions
- In a soup kettle, combine the first eight ingredients; cover and
- simmer for 10 minutes. Add vegetables; cover and simmer for 10
- minutes.
- Add fish; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until the fish flakes
- easily with a fork. Discard bay leaves. Yield: 8 servings (2
- quarts).
Nutrition Facts: 1 cup equals 129 calories, 663 mg sodium, 27 mg cholesterol, 17 gm carbohydrate, 15 gm protein, 1 gm fat. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1 starch.