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Brazilian-Style “Moqueca” Fish Packets with Coconut Milk and Tomatoes
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11 INGREDIENTS • 9 STEPS • 20MINS

Brazilian-Style “Moqueca” Fish Packets with Coconut Milk and Tomatoes

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This moqueca recipe uses paprika instead of the more traditional palm oil to get that saffron color, and it’s the perfect time to take advantage of fresh tomatoes and peppers for the sauce.
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Feed Me Phoebe
Phoebe is a cookbook author, chef, culinary instructor, caterer, recipe developer, and blogger behind Feed Me Phoebe.
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This moqueca recipe uses paprika instead of the more traditional palm oil to get that saffron color, and it’s the perfect time to take advantage of fresh tomatoes and peppers for the sauce.
20MINS
Total Time
$4.56
Cost Per Serving
Ingredients
Servings
4
US / Metric
Skinless Hake Fillets
1.5 lb
Skinless Hake Fillets
cut into 3-inch pieces
or firm white-fleshed fish
Garlic
2 cloves
Garlic, minced
Sea Salt
to taste
Paprika
1/2 tsp
Lime
3
Limes, juiced
1/3 cup juice per 4 servings
Coconut Cream
5.4 fl oz
Coconut Cream
Shallot
2
Shallots, thinly sliced
Tomato
2 cups
Roughly Chopped Tomatoes
Orange Bell Pepper
1
Orange Bell Pepper, thinly sliced
Fresh Cilantro
1/2 cup
Roughly Chopped Fresh Cilantro
Nutrition Per Serving
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Calories
298
Fat
3.2 g
Protein
45.6 g
Carbs
21.7 g
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Author's Notes

You can use any other firm white-fleshed fish like haddock, striped bass, cod, scrod, pollack, snapper, or mahi mahi.
Cooking InstructionsHide images
step 1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
step 2
In a large mixing bowl, toss the Skinless Hake Fillets (1.5 lb) with the Garlic (2 cloves), juice from Limes (3), Coconut Cream (5.4 fl oz), Sea Salt (to taste), and Paprika (1/2 tsp). Marinate the fish while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
step 2 In a large mixing bowl, toss the Skinless Hake Fillets (1.5 lb) with the Garlic (2 cloves), juice from Limes (3), Coconut Cream (5.4 fl oz), Sea Salt (to taste), and Paprika (1/2 tsp). Marinate the fish while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
step 3
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Dairy-Free
Gluten-Free
Keto
Fish
Low-Carb
Healthy
Shellfish-Free
Dinner
Seafood
Latin American
Summer
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