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Brazilian Shrimp Stew with Cilantro 2
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Brazilian Shrimp Stew

The Brazilian Shrimp Stew that we are making today is a creamy soup that is spicy and healthy 
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: Soup, Stew
Cuisine: Brazilian
Keyword: Shrimp
Yield: 4 people
Calories: 411kcal

Equipment

  • No special equipment needed

Materials

  • 1 lb large shrimp
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1.5 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 green pepper chopped
  • ½ tsp cayenne
  • 5 tbsp cilantro chopped
  • 14 oz can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 can Coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp palm oil just leave it out if you don't have it.

Instructions

  • Toss shrimp with garlic, salt and pepper, and lemon juice,
    Shrimp for the Stew
  • Chill for 20 minutes marinating time.
  • Cook onion and bell pepper in olive oil for about 8-10 mins.
    Green Peppers and Onions
  • Add cayenne, cilantro, a little salt, cook stirring one minute.
    Chopped Cilantro
  • Add crushed tomatoes and simmer for about 15 minutes, until the mixture is thick.
    Tomatoes added
  • Stir in coconut milk and then bring to a boil,
    Coconut added to Brazilian Shrimp Stew
  • add shrimp mixture and cook 3 to 5 minutes until pink.
    Shrimp added to stew
  • Stir in Palm (dende) oil and remaining cilantro.
    Red Palm Oil
  • Season to taste
    Brazilian Shrimp Stew with Cilantro

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Nutrition

Serving: 389g | Calories: 411kcal | Carbohydrates: 12g | Protein: 36g | Fat: 25.3g | Saturated Fat: 11.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 274mg | Sodium: 628mg | Potassium: 758mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 261IU | Vitamin C: 55mg | Calcium: 148mg | Iron: 2.6mg