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Sardine Stew (Nigerian-Style)
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Sardine Stew (Nigerian-Style)

Quick sardine stew in tomato and pepper sauce — affordable calcium and omega-3 for pregnant women.

Total Time

20 min

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Servings

3

Cuisine

Nigerian General

280kcal

Calories

22g

Protein

8g

Carbs

18g

Fat

2g

Fiber

How to Make It

  1. 1

    Blend tomatoes, pepper, and half the onion.

  2. 2

    Fry remaining onion in oil. Add blended tomato mix. Cook 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Gently place sardines in the sauce. Simmer 5 minutes.

    Tip: Eat the soft bones in canned sardines — they are an excellent calcium source.
  4. 4

    Serve with rice, yam, or bread.

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