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Yellow Rice and Fish Fillets Veracruz
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Yellow Rice and Fish Fillets Veracruz

26 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1464
Calories
99g
Protein
80g
Fat
85g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 20 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Avocado 1 medium (150g) 240
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Halibut 100g cooked 140
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Swiss Cheese 1 oz (28g) 108
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Horseradish not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 avocado, peeled and finely diced
  • 1 tomato, diced (about 3/4 cup)
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 pounds fish fillets (cod, sole, or halibut)
  • 2 teaspoons butter or margarine, melted
  • salt and ground black pepper
  • 2 cups hot cooked Yellow Rice
  • hot pepper sauce
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice
  • grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese, divided
  • 1/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
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Directions

1

Combine avocado, tomato, onions, lemon juice, oil, pepper sauce and salt; set aside.

2

Place fish on lightly buttered shallow baking pan. Brush with butter; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Broil 2 to 3 inches from heat about 5 to 8 minutes or until fish flakes easily. Transfer to serving plate. Top with avocado mixture and serve with Yellow Rice. Serve with additional hot pepper sauce, if desired.

3

Yellow Rice: Cook rice according to package directions using chicken broth and a pinch of saffron or 1/4 teaspoon turmeric.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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