Acarajé With Vatapá Recipe

Name: Acarajé With Vatapá Recipe
Total time: 1560 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: British

Recipe By Slurrp

Acaraj�� with Vatap�� is a traditional Brazilian street food dish made with deep-fried black-eyed pea fritters filled with a flavorful shrimp and coconut paste. The fritters are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, while the filling is rich and creamy with a hint of spice. This dish is commonly served as a snack or appetizer and is popular during festivals and celebrations in Brazil.

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Ingredients For Acarajé With Vatapá Recipe

1 cup Black Eyed Peas, Soaked Overnight
1 Small Onion, Chopped
2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
1 teaspoon Salt
0.5 teaspoon Ground Black Pepper
as required Oil For Deep Frying
1 pound Shrimp, Peeled And Deveined
1 cup Coconut Milk
0.5 cup Peanuts, Finely Chopped
1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
1 teaspoon Paprika
as per your need Hot Sauce Or Salsa, For Serving

Directions : Acarajé With Vatapá Recipe

Cooking Directions

STEP 1.Soak black-eyed peas overnight, then blend with onions, garlic, and spices to make a batter.
STEP 2.Form the batter into small balls and deep-fry until golden brown and crispy.
STEP 3.In a separate pan, cook shrimp with coconut milk, peanuts, and spices to make the filling.
STEP 4.Slice open the fritters, fill them with the shrimp mixture, and serve hot.

Cooking Tips

Make sure to drain the soaked black-eyed peas well before blending to avoid a watery batter.
You can add chopped onions and peppers to the shrimp filling for extra flavor and texture.
Serve the acaraj�� with vatap�� with a side of hot sauce or salsa for an added kick.

Storage and Serving

Acaraj�� with vatap�� is best served fresh and hot.
Leftover fritters can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
Reheat the fritters in a preheated oven or toaster oven to maintain their crispiness.

Nutrition
value

2250

calories per serving

201 g Fat47 g Protein66 g Carbs32 g FiberOther

Current Totals

201 g Fat
47 g Protein
66 g Carbs
32 g Fiber

MacroNutrients

Carbs
66 g
Protein
47 g
Fiber
32 g

Fats

Fat
201 g

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium
197 mg
Iron
12 mg
Vitamin A
992 mcg
Vitamin B1
1 mg
Vitamin B2
0 mg
Vitamin B3
6 mg
Vitamin B6
1 mg
Vitamin B9
321 mcg
Vitamin B12
2 mcg
Vitamin C
38 mg
Vitamin E
26 mg
Copper
2 mcg
Magnesium
391 mg
Manganese
4 mg
Phosphorus
743 mg
Selenium
64 mcg
Zinc
8 mg

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment

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