Best 3 Quick Cioppino Recipes

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**Indulge in a Seafood Symphony: A Culinary Journey through Cioppino Recipes**

Cioppino, a delectable seafood stew with Italian roots, is a symphony of flavors that has captured the hearts of seafood enthusiasts worldwide. Originating from San Francisco, this hearty dish boasts a rich history and diverse variations, each reflecting the unique culinary traditions of its region. Our culinary adventure takes you on a journey through three distinct cioppino recipes, exploring the vibrant flavors and textures that make this dish a true seafood extravaganza. From the classic San Francisco Cioppino, brimming with fresh crab, clams, mussels, and shrimp, to the rustic Italian Cioppino Livornese, featuring a medley of seafood simmered in a flavorful tomato broth, and the spicy Louisiana Cioppino, infused with the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine, these recipes promise an unforgettable seafood experience. Whether you prefer a traditional or a contemporary twist, our curated collection caters to every palate, ensuring an exciting culinary adventure for all seafood lovers.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

QUICK CIOPPINO



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I have been making this for so long, can't recall where it came from. I have a few "more complicated" recipes, but this is SO tasty , SO quickly, that it is the one I make most often.

Provided by NurseJaney

Categories     Halibut

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups onions, finely chopped
2 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes, crushed
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree
2 (8 ounce) bottles clam juice
3/4 cup dry white wine
12 ounces halibut fillets, cut in 1-inch pieces
1/2 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/2 lb bay scallop
1/8 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large, heavy pot over medium-high heat.
  • Add next 4 ingredients; saute 6 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes, clam juice, and wine; bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium; simmer 18 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add all seafood and 2 tablespoons parsley.
  • Simmer until seafood is opaque in center, about 3 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Ladle into bowls and sprinkle with parsley.

QUICK CIOPPINO



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A steamy bowl of fisherman's stew takes the chill off a rolling fog or a cold winter's night. A cinch to make, cioppino calls for seafood that cooks largely unattended and in a single pot.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Soups, Stews & Stocks     Soup Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
4 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled
3 sprigs fresh thyme
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon crushed red-pepper flakes
1 cup dry white wine, such as Chardonnay
1 can (14 ounces) diced tomatoes with juices
2 1/2 cups water
14 mussels, debearded and scrubbed well
14 littleneck clams, scrubbed well
1 pound firm, white fish fillets, such as halibut or cod, cut into 2-inch pieces
Fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic, and cook for 4 minutes. Add thyme, salt, pepper, and red-pepper flakes, and cook for 1 minute. Add wine, and simmer for 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, juices, and water. Cover, and simmer for 25 minutes. Add seafood, cover, and cook until shells open, 6 to 8 minutes. (Discard unopened shells and thyme sprigs.) Garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.

QUICK CIOPPINO



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Provided by Lynn Brown

Categories     Soup/Stew     Fish     Shellfish     Tomato     Appetizer     Quick & Easy     Scallop     Shrimp     White Wine     Bon Appétit     Houston     Texas     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups finely chopped onions
2 large garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper
1 2/3 cups canned crushed tomatoes in puree (from one 28-ounce can)
2 8-ounce bottles clam juice
3/4 cup dry white wine
12 ounces halibut fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 pound uncooked peeled deveined medium shrimp
1/2 pound bay scallops
1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat. Add next 4 ingredients; sauté 6 minutes. Add tomatoes, clam juice, and wine; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; simmer 18 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add all seafood and 2 tablespoons parsley. Simmer until seafood is opaque in center, about 3 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper, ladle into bowls, and sprinkle with parsley.

Tips:

  • Use fresh seafood: The fresher the seafood, the better your cioppino will taste. If you can, try to buy your seafood from a local fish market or seafood counter.
  • Don't overcook the seafood: Seafood cooks quickly, so be careful not to overcook it. Otherwise, it will become tough and rubbery.
  • Use a variety of seafood: Cioppino is a great way to use up leftover seafood, so feel free to use a variety of types of fish and shellfish. Some good options include shrimp, crab, clams, mussels, and scallops.
  • Use a good quality olive oil: Olive oil is an important ingredient in cioppino, so make sure to use a good quality extra virgin olive oil.
  • Season the broth well: The broth is the base of the cioppino, so it's important to season it well. Use a variety of herbs and spices, such as garlic, oregano, basil, thyme, and red pepper flakes.
  • Serve with crusty bread: Cioppino is traditionally served with crusty bread, which is used to soak up the delicious broth.

Conclusion:

Cioppino is a delicious and easy-to-make seafood stew that is perfect for a casual meal with friends and family. With its variety of seafood, flavorful broth, and crusty bread, cioppino is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a seafood recipe, give cioppino a try. You won't be disappointed!

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