Sopa de Mariscos a la Gallega

Sopa de Mariscos a la Gallega is a rich and flavorful seafood soup inspired by the coastal regions of Spain, featuring a blend of fresh seafood and aromatic spices. This Keto-friendly version offers a satisfying meal that's low in carbs and high in healthy fats.

Sopa de Mariscos a la Gallega
30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Spanish
350 kcal

Ingredients

  • Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
  • Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
  • Shallot - 1, finely chopped
  • Red bell pepper - 1/2, diced
  • Tomato paste - 1 tablespoon
  • Fish stock - 500 ml
  • Cauliflower - 200 grams, riced
  • Shrimp - 150 grams, peeled and deveined
  • Mussels - 100 grams, cleaned
  • Squid - 100 grams, cleaned and sliced
  • Paprika - 1 teaspoon
  • Saffron - a pinch
  • Salt - to taste
  • Black pepper - to taste
  • Fresh parsley - for garnish

Steps

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and chopped shallot, cooking until soft and fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Stir in the diced red bell pepper and cook for another 2-3 minutes until it starts to soften.
  3. Add the tomato paste, stirring well to combine, and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  4. Pour in the fish stock and bring to a simmer. Add the riced cauliflower, saffron, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 5 minutes until the cauliflower is tender.
  5. Add the shrimp, mussels, and squid to the pot. Simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes or until the seafood is cooked through and the mussels have opened.
  6. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary. Remove from heat and let it sit for a couple of minutes.
  7. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Carbs: 10 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Cholesterol: 200 mg
  • Total Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, supporting heart health.
  • Low in carbs, making it suitable for ketogenic diets.
  • Packed with protein, aiding muscle repair and growth.

Tags

SpanishKetoSoup