Brazilian Fish Stew Recipe

Recipe By The Spruce Eats

Brazilians enjoy many versions of moquecas, or stews, from different regions of the country. This colorful and tropical fish stew is typical of bahia, and is flavored with coconut milk and palm oil. Serve it with rice, farofa de dend, and fried plantains. Palm oil (dend oil) adds a special authentic flavor to this dish. You can find palm oil at brazilian markets and online.

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Ingredients for Brazilian Fish Stew Recipe

  • 0.38 pound Grouper, snapper, mahi mahi, salmon, or monkfish
  • 1/2 Juice limes
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garlic
  • 1/2 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1/4 Red pepper
  • 1/4 Green pepper
  • 1/4 Large Onion
  • 1/2 Tomatoes
  • 1-1.25 Green Onions
  • 1/4 bunch Cilantro
  • 1/2 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.13-1/4 teaspoon Chile pepper
Nutrition
value
730
calories per serving
49 g Fat35 g Protein35 g Carbs19 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    49g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Carbs
    35g
  • Fiber
    19g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    35g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Fiber
    19g

Fats

  • Fat
    49g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    182mg
  • Iron
    7mg
  • Vitamin A
    3397mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    5mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    160mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    80mg
  • Vitamin E
    5mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    181mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    551mg
  • Selenium
    65mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By The Spruce Eats