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Jamaican Fruit and Saltfish


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Description

A delightful Jamaican dish combining savory saltfish with fresh fruits, perfect for a hearty meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups salted cod fish, soaked and shredded
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 cup ripe banana, sliced
  • 1 cup fresh mango, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon thyme


Instructions

  1. Begin by soaking the salted cod fish overnight in water, then drain and shred.
  2. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat, add onions, and sauté until translucent.
  3. Add the shredded cod to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the diced bell pepper, black pepper, and thyme.
  5. Add the sliced banana and diced mango, gently mixing until everything is heated through.
  6. Serve warm, garnished with additional fruit if desired.

Notes

  • This dish is best served immediately for optimal flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of salt based on the saltiness of the cod.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Entree
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Jamaican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg