AMAZING Surinamese Seafood + LEATHERBACK TURTLES | Galibi, Suriname

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

mixed seafood

🥗Healthier: fish

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Canned tuna is more affordable and still provides protein.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onion and sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add diced bell pepper and tomato; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

Pour in coconut milk and lime juice; stir to combine.

Season with salt, black pepper, paprika, and bay leaves; bring to a simmer.

Add mixed seafood and chili pepper; cook until seafood is opaque and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes.

Stir in chopped cilantro and scallions just before serving.

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