Moqueca Mista
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Cuisine: Other
Moqueca Mista is a traditional Brazilian seafood stew that combines the flavors of fresh fish, shrimp, coconut milk, and aromatic herbs. This dish is rich, flavorful, and perfect for a cozy dinner with a touch of tropical flair.
Difficulty: MEDIUM
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Serving Size: Serves 4
Ingredients:
- 1 lb white fish fillets, cut into chunks
- 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 bell pepper, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 lime, sliced
Directions:
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are softened.
- Add diced tomatoes with their juices and coconut milk. Stir well.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the fish and shrimp to the pot. Cover and simmer for about 10-15 minutes, or until the seafood is cooked through.
- Sprinkle fresh cilantro over the moqueca.
- Serve hot with lime slices on the side.
- Enjoy your delicious Moqueca Mista!