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Fish and Greens
Photo: Gregor Moser

Fish and Greens

9 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

531
Calories
24g
Protein
41g
Fat
18g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Salmon 100g cooked 208
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Peanut Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water 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

  • one fish, filleted into serving size pieces
  • one-third cup palm oil (or peanut oil or any cooking oil)
  • three cloves garlic, chopped
  • one onion, chopped
  • one cup water
  • one pound spinach leaves, cleaned (or collards, kale, or similar, cleaned, chopped, and blanched)
  • canned tomatoes
  • one tablespoon salt
  • cayenne pepper, red pepper, or African Hot Sauce (to taste)

Directions

1

In deep pan, fry the fish in the oil. Add the garlic and onion. Reduce heat and simmer until onions are clear. Add water. Simmer 15 minutes.

2

Add tomatoes and spinach. (If other greens are used they should be blanched ahead of time.)

3

Season to taste.

4

Simmer until all is done.

5

Serve with Baton de Manioc / Chikwangue, Fufu, or Rice.

6

Category:Central African Recipes

7

Category:Central African Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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