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Shrimp Bissau-style
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Shrimp Bissau-style

8 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

461
Calories
58g
Protein
18g
Fat
19g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 1 large onion
  • ½ cup peanut oil
  • 2 pounds large or jumbo shrimp, peeled and cleaned
  • 1 large cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into thin slices
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • juice of 1 lemon (3 tablespoons)
  • ½ cup chicken broth

Directions

1

Peel and finely chop the onion. Heat the oil in a large skillet and sauté the onion until transparent. Add the shrimp and cucumber, stir, and simmer 2 minutes. Add the salt, pepper, and lemon juice. Stir; add the broth and cook until the shrimp are done and the sauce thickens a little.

2

Serve over white rice.

3

Category:Mozambican Recipes

4

Category:Mozambican Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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