Ingredients
Seafood & Marinade
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1 ½ lbs firm white fish (cod, halibut, snapper), cut into large chunks
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½ lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tbsp lime juice
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
Stew Base
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2 tbsp olive oil
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1 large onion, thinly sliced
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1 red bell pepper, sliced
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1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
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2 tomatoes, diced
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1 tsp paprika
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1 tsp ground coriander
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1 cup coconut milk
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½ cup fish or vegetable broth
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2 tbsp dendê oil (Brazilian red palm oil), optional but traditional
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¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
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Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
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Marinate the seafood In a bowl, combine fish, shrimp, garlic, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Toss gently and set aside for 15–20 minutes.
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Build the flavor base Heat olive oil in the Platinum Large Gourmet Skillet over medium heat. Add onions and cook until softened. Add bell peppers and tomatoes; sauté until the vegetables begin to break down.
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Season the stew Stir in paprika and coriander. Cook for 1 minute to bloom the spices.
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Add liquids Pour in coconut milk and broth. Stir gently and bring to a low simmer.
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Add seafood Nestle the marinated fish and shrimp into the skillet. Cover and cook for 10–12 minutes, or until the fish flakes easily and the shrimp turn pink.
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Finish the dish Drizzle with dendê oil (if using) and sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
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Serve Ladle into bowls and serve with white rice, farofa, or crusty bread. Add lime wedges for brightness.
