Baked Fish Wrapped in Banana Leaves Recipe

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Baked Fish Wrapped in Banana Leaves
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Cut fish into large pieces, wash and pat dry. Salt and set aside.
  2. Mix the garlic, chillies, coriander leaves, coconut, lime or lemon juice, tamarind, sugar, cumin and salt into a paste and smear over fish. Let marinate 1 hour.
  3. Grease foil (if using) with ghee. Place a piece of fish on a banana leaf or foil piece and fold so fish is encased.
  4. Coat an oven-safe dish with ghee and place wrapped fish pieces into the dish. Cook for 30 minutes at 350 degrees F.
  5. Unwrap one piece of fish to check if it's cooked through and cook until finished.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 233.67 Kcal (978 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.86 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.76g 13%
Cholesterol 59.11mg 20%
Sodium 893.9mg 37%
Potassium 620.75mg 13%
Total Carbs 17.39g 6%
Sugars 12.98g 52%
Dietary Fiber 1.27g 5%
Protein 20.59g 41%
Vitamin C 77mg 128%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 115.6mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 129.25 Kcal (541 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.85g 13%
Cholesterol 32.7mg 20%
Sodium 494.43mg 37%
Potassium 343.35mg 13%
Total Carbs 9.62g 6%
Sugars 7.18g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 5%
Protein 11.39g 41%
Vitamin C 42.6mg 128%
Iron 1.7mg 17%
Calcium 63.9mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.1
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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