Ingredients

  • 14 cups water
  • 2 pounds fish head
  • 2 large medium carrot
  • 2 smalls onions, roughly chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 2 bay leaf

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

3 cup

Carbohydrates

1
g

Protein

12
g

Fat

3
g

Calories

79

Fish stock makes a flavorful base for soups and sauces, and this easy recipe highlights fish heads, garlic, and fresh vegetables. With only 1 gram of carbs per serving, it’s a great addition to your low-carb meal prep. After simmering for a couple of hours, you’ll have a rich stock that supports your keto lifestyle without compromising taste. Perfect for elevating weeknight dinners or enhancing your culinary creations, this fish stock is a kitchen staple for anyone focused on healthier eating.

Instructions

  1. In a Dutch oven or stockpot, combine the water, fish heads, carrots, onions, garlic, and bay leaves.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  3. Skim the foam from the top and reduce the heat to low.
  4. Cook for 2 hours, or until the stock has a rich fish flavor.
  5. Strain the stock through a colander, pressing the ingredients to extract their flavors.
  6. Discard the solids.
  7. Refrigerate the stock overnight.
  8. Skim off and discard any solidified fat before using.

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