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Seafood Okro with Oat-Fufu

Cultural Context

Seafood Okro is a beloved dish in Nigeria, showcasing the versatility of okra in soups and stews. Traditionally enjoyed with fufu, it highlights the rich flavors of the sea and local spices, often served during festive gatherings or special occasions. Modern variations include the use of different flours for fufu, such as oats, making it accessible and nutritious for diverse diets.

NigerianNGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups chopped okra
550 grams tilapia fish
300 grams crab
2 cups shrimp
1 cup spinach
1 bowl onion
6 pieces scotch bonnet
2 red bell peppers
1 tablespoon salt
2 seasoning cubes
2 cups water

mixed seafood

🥗Healthier: fish

💰Cheaper: chicken

Fish is lighter, while chicken is more affordable.

palm oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil provides a similar flavor profile.

oat flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: regular flour

Almond flour offers a nutty flavor, while regular flour is widely available.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeño adds heat with less cost.

1

Blend the red bell peppers, scotch bonnet, and onions together until not very smooth.

2

Add the blended mixture into a bowl.

3

Add the crab and 2 cups of water to the bowl and stir together.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of salt and the seasoning cubes.

5

Cook for a while, then add the okra to the mixture.

6

Allow to cook for another 3 minutes, then add the fish and cook for another 1 minute.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingstirring

Equipment Needed

bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

seafood

Also Known As

Okra SoupOkro Soup

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