Moqueca Baiana with Rice — The finished dish

The finished dish

Americas · Brazil · Bahian fish stew

Moqueca Baiana with Rice

This lighter single-serving Bahian moqueca preserves its defining dendê oil, coconut, peppers and cilantro while keeping the coconut-milk portion modest.

420 kcalPrep 9 minsCook 21 minsNo ovenHealthy meal

Allergy information

Contains: Milk, Fish.

Always check the labels of the ingredients you buy, as recipes can be prepared in kitchens that handle other allergens.

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