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Portuguese Cod and Rice Porridge

A comforting Portuguese-style arroz de peixe, gently simmered until creamy with tender cod, zucchini, and carrot. Ginger, scallion greens, and parsley bring a fresh, savory finish.

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Portuguese Cod and Rice Porridge
35 mintotal
1servings
9ingredients

Ingredients

  • 170 g cod fillet, skinless, boneless
  • ½ cup white rice, rinsed
  • 1 zucchini, cut into small cubes
  • 1 carrot, peeled and finely diced
  • 2 tbsp scallion greens, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp fresh ginger, finely grated
  • 1 tsp garlic-infused olive oil
  • 1.5 cups water
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped

Method

  1. Simmer rice, carrot, zucchini, ginger, and water until tender.20 min timer
  2. Nestle cod into the rice and cover the pot.
  3. Simmer gently until fish flakes and reaches 145°F/63°C.10 min timer
  4. Stir in scallion greens, oil, and parsley; serve warm.

Why it works

  • Celiac disease: Rice, fresh vegetables, and plain cod bring flavor without wheat, barley, rye, or malt.

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