Crab Recheado Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Crab Recheado is a popular Goan dish made with fresh crab meat and a flavorful stuffing. The crab is marinated in a spicy and tangy masala paste, then stuffed with a mixture of onions, garlic, ginger, and spices. It is then pan-fried until crispy and served hot. This dish is a perfect combination of flavors and textures, with the tender crab meat and the aromatic stuffing. It is a must-try for seafood lovers and a great addition to any Goan feast.

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Ingredients for Crab Recheado Recipe

  • 0.40 Medium Sized Crabs
  • 1.10 Red Chilies
  • 0.70 Lic Cloves
  • 1/10 inch Ginger
  • 1/20 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/10 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 1/10 tablespoon Vinegar
  • 1/5 Onions, Finely Chopped
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as required Oil For Frying

Directions: Crab Recheado Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Clean and wash the crabs thoroughly, removing the top shell and gills.
  • STEP 2.Prepare the masala paste by grinding together red chilies, garlic, ginger, turmeric, cumin seeds, and vinegar.
  • STEP 3.Marinate the crab with the masala paste and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
  • STEP 4.In a pan, heat oil and sauté onions until golden brown. Add the remaining masala paste and cook for a few minutes.
  • STEP 5.Stuff the crab with the onion masala mixture and secure with toothpicks.
  • STEP 6.Heat oil in a pan and fry the stuffed crabs until they turn golden brown and crispy on both sides.
  • STEP 7.Serve hot with rice or bread.
  • STEP 8.Cooking Tips: Be careful while handling the crabs as they have sharp claws. Make sure to remove the top shell and gills properly to avoid any unpleasant taste. Adjust the spiciness of the masala paste according to your preference.
  • STEP 9.Storage and Serving: Crab Recheado is best enjoyed fresh and hot. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in a pan or microwave before serving.

Cooking Tips

  • Be careful while handling the crabs as they have sharp claws.
  • Make sure to remove the top shell and gills properly to avoid any unpleasant taste.
  • Adjust the spiciness of the masala paste according to your preference.

Storage and Serving

  • Crab Recheado is best enjoyed fresh and hot.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat in a pan or microwave before serving.
Nutrition
value
129
calories per serving
8 g Fat3 g Protein13 g Carbs14 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    8g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Carbs
    13g
  • Fiber
    14g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    13g
  • Protein
    3g
  • Fiber
    14g

Fats

  • Fat
    8g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    201mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    386mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    30mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    24mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    102mg
  • Manganese
    14mg
  • Phosphorus
    47mg
  • Selenium
    3mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
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 Slurrp