Caribbean Codfish

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Health score
92%
Caribbean Codfish
45 min.
6
701kcal

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Welcome to a culinary journey that transports you straight to the vibrant shores of the Caribbean with our delightful Caribbean Codfish recipe! This dish is not only a feast for the senses but also a wholesome option for those seeking a gluten-free and dairy-free meal. With a health score of 92, you can indulge in this flavorful main course without any guilt.

Imagine the aroma of sautéed onions, garlic, and ripe tomatoes wafting through your kitchen as you prepare this dish. The star of the show, salt cod, is soaked to perfection, allowing it to absorb all the rich flavors of the spices and ingredients. Paired with your choice of rice or quinoa, this meal is both satisfying and nutritious, making it an ideal choice for lunch or dinner.

In just 45 minutes, you can serve up a hearty meal that caters to six people, making it perfect for family gatherings or dinner parties. With a caloric breakdown that emphasizes protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, this dish is designed to fuel your body while tantalizing your taste buds. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to impress your loved ones with this delicious Caribbean Codfish recipe that celebrates the essence of island cuisine!

Ingredients

  • tbsp coriander fresh
  •  garlic cloves crushed peeled
  • tbsp olive oil 
  •  onion peeled chopped
  • 1.3 lb rice 
  • 1.3 lb cod 
  •  tomatoes chopped
  • cups approx water 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • sauce pan

Directions

  1. Soak the fish in enough water to cover for at least three hours.
  2. Pour out water and rinse the fish one additional time.In large sauté pan or saucepan, sauté onions, tomatoes and garlic in oil until onions are soft – this should take about five minutes.
  3. Add the fish, cut up into 2.5cm pieces and cook for 5 minutes more.
  4. Add rice or quinoa, dried coriander and water. Stir gently so that the contents are evenly distributed.Reduce heat to low and cover the pan.Cook for about 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed – add extra if you need to.Adjust the seasoning to taste and, if you are using fresh coriander, chop it and stir it in before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories701kcal
Protein42.71%
Fat19.76%
Carbs37.53%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.17
Glycemic Load
0.94
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
45.87043509276%

Flavonoids

Naringenin
0.28mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.92mg
Kaempferol
0.16mg
Myricetin
0.08mg
Quercetin
4.02mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:700.64kcal
35.03%
Fat:15.08g
23.21%
Saturated Fat:2.09g
13.06%
Carbohydrates:64.44g
21.48%
Net Carbohydrates:56.98g
20.72%
Sugar:1.87g
2.08%
Cholesterol:143.64mg
47.88%
Sodium:6659.06mg
289.52%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:73.35g
146.69%
Selenium:148.2µg
211.71%
Vitamin B12:9.45µg
157.5%
Phosphorus:1347.08mg
134.71%
Manganese:2.06mg
103.21%
Magnesium:320.16mg
80.04%
Vitamin B6:1.35mg
67.51%
Potassium:2042.07mg
58.34%
Folate:207.22µg
51.81%
Vitamin B3:8.8mg
44%
Vitamin E:6.23mg
41.5%
Vitamin B1:0.62mg
41.34%
Copper:0.79mg
39.25%
Iron:6.9mg
38.31%
Vitamin B2:0.54mg
31.87%
Zinc:4.57mg
30.44%
Fiber:7.45g
29.81%
Vitamin D:3.78µg
25.2%
Vitamin B5:2.38mg
23.81%
Calcium:211.49mg
21.15%
Vitamin C:10.77mg
13.05%
Vitamin A:492.06IU
9.84%
Vitamin K:8.14µg
7.75%