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Eja Kika Riro

Dried Smoked Fish Stir-fry with Peppers

Yes, keto as served. About 7g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Nigerian dishes.

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7gNet carbs
10gTotal carbs
3gFibre
60gProtein
35gFat
580Calories

What it is

A quick and flavorful stir-fry showcasing the intense taste of dried smoked fish (eja kika). Cooked simply with bell peppers, onions, and hot peppers in oil, it makes for a versatile keto protein dish.

Key ingredients

Dried smoked fish (e.g., eja kika/titus), bell peppers (various colors), onions, habanero peppers, groundnut oil or palm oil, seasoning cubes, salt.

Optional tweaks

Naturally keto-friendly. Request no added sugars or carb-based fillers.

Watch out for

Hidden sugars in seasoning cubes. Excessive oil in restaurant preparation.

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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