Fish and Kale Stew

Source: https://extension.umass.edu/nutrition/recipes/fish-and-kale-stew

Serves: 10
Fruits and Vegetables: ¾ cup per serving

Ingredients

2 tablespoons vegetable or olive oil

1 medium onion, chopped

1 garlic clove, minced

2 sprigs fresh thyme or ½ teaspoon dried

3 medium potatoes, sliced or cubed

1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes

1 quart chicken or vegetable broth, low-sodium

3 – 4 large stalks of kale, stems discarded, leaves

chopped

Dash of black pepper

Dash of salt (optional)

1 pound pollack or codfish filets, skin and bones removed, cut into large chunks

2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped or ½ tablespoon dried

Wash and prepare fresh vegetables and herbs (if using fresh).
Heat oil in a large pot and add onions and garlic. Cook for several minutes over medium heat. Add thyme and potatoes.
Stir in tomatoes and broth and bring to a simmer. Add kale and season with salt and pepper.
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes until potatoes are tender but not soft.
Add fish and cook for another 5 minutes. Fish will flake apart when cooked.
Garnish with parsley and serve.

Wash and prepare fresh vegetables and herbs (if using fresh).
Heat oil in a large pot and add onions and garlic. Cook for several minutes over medium heat. Add thyme and potatoes.
Stir in tomatoes and broth and bring to a simmer. Add kale and season with salt and pepper.
Cover and simmer for 10 minutes until potatoes are tender but not soft.
Add fish and cook for another 5 minutes. Fish will flake apart when cooked.
Garnish with parsley and serve.

Instead of using canned diced tomatoes, use fresh. Dice 6 whole tomatoes into ½-inch pieces.

Serving size: 1 cup; Calories: 150; Carbohydrates: 17 g; Fiber: 3 g; Fat: 4 g; Saturated fat: 0.5 g; Sodium: 200 mg

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