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seblak seafood

Irresistible 30-Minute Seblak Seafood Recipe That Will Hook You

A spicy Indonesian dish with a mix of seafood and crunchy crackers in a rich, savory broth.

  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 200g shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 200g squid, cleaned and sliced
  • 100g fish fillet, cubed
  • 100g crab sticks
  • 50g krupuk (Indonesian crackers)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 shallots, sliced
  • 2 red chilies, chopped
  • 1 tbsp tamarind paste
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste
  • 500ml water
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Sauté garlic, shallots, and chilies until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp paste and stir for 1 minute.
  4. Pour in water and bring to a boil.
  5. Add tamarind paste and stir well.
  6. Add shrimp, squid, fish, and crab sticks. Cook for 5 minutes.
  7. Add krupuk and simmer for 2 minutes.
  8. Season with salt to taste.
  9. Serve hot.

Notes

  • Adjust chili amount for preferred spice level.
  • Soak krupuk briefly in water before adding to soften.
  • Use fresh seafood for best flavor.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stir-frying, Simmering
  • Cuisine: Indonesian
  • Diet: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

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