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Arroz Marinero

Seafood rice.

Prep20 min
Cook25 min
Total45 min
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving510 kcal
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EcuadorMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Rice400 g
  • Water (rice)800 ml
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Red onion1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Green pepper1
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Achiote (annatto)1 tsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp
  • Mixed seafood900 g
  • Peas and carrots150 g

Method

  1. RefritoMake a refrito: fry onion, garlic, pepper, cumin and achiote in oil.
  2. MainAdd seafood for the last 8 minutes.
  3. RiceAdd rice and water; cook covered 20 minutes.

Nutrition per serving

Calories510 kcal
Protein36.5 g
Carbohydrates61.2 g
Fat12.8 g
Fibre3.3 g
Sugar3.6 g
Sodium1156 mg
Saturated fat1.9 g
Serving sizeabout 440 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Shellfish. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Arroz Marinero take to make?

About 45 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 25 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Arroz Marinero?

About 510 kcal per serving, with 36 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 440 g each.

Which allergens does Arroz Marinero contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Shellfish. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Arroz Marinero from?

Arroz Marinero is a main course from Ecuador. Seafood rice.

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