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Authentic Mozambican Peri-Peri Shrimp

This dish brings the ocean's vitality onto the plate, casting vibrant peri-peri heat that fuses with garlic and citrus. It illustrates an exquisite coastal symphony where fiery shells yield tender, savory morsels.

AfricanPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix peri-peri sauce, garlic, olive oil, lemon zest, and juice.

  2. 2

    Add shrimp, tossing well to coat, and for 15 minutes .

  3. 3

    Heat a pan over medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    shrimp for 2-3 minutes per side until opaque.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately with crusty bread or rice.

📋Details

CuisineAfrican
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
20%
💧Water
35%
🌍Earth
26%
💨Air
19%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat2%
Entropy6%
Reactivity92%
0.063
Heat
0.197
Entropy
2.820
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

176.22cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
9%
of 2000 cal
protein26.76g61%
carbs8.48g19%
fat5.41g28%
% Daily Value
Protein
26.76g54%
Carbs
8.48g3%
Fat
5.41g7%
Fiber
1.25g4%
Sugar
0.39g1%
Sodium
366.55mg16%