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Eja Gbígbẹ Nínú Oven pẹlu Ẹfọ́ àti Ùzìzà

Oven-Baked Whole Croaker Fish with Uziza and Vegetable Stuffing

Yes, keto as served. About 8g net carbs per serving, lower than 5 in 10 Nigerian dishes.

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8gNet carbs
12gTotal carbs
4gFibre
60gProtein
45gFat
680Calories

What it is

A whole croaker fish, marinated in spicy herbs and oven-baked to perfection. The cavity is stuffed with a rich mixture of finely chopped vegetables like bell peppers, onions, uziza leaves, and crayfish, all seasoned with traditional spices.

Key ingredients

Whole croaker fish, bell peppers (various colors), onions, uziza leaves, habanero peppers, crayfish, vegetable oil, seasoning cubes, salt, ginger, garlic.

Optional tweaks

None needed. Ensure no carb-based fillers in the stuffing or sauce.

Watch out for

Natural carbohydrates from vegetables in the stuffing. Excessive oil use in cooking. Potential for hidden sugars in seasoning.

Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.

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