Peixada Brasileira (Brazilian Fish and Vegetable Stew)
Dietary and allergen labels, nutrition and cost are worked out automatically from each recipe’s ingredients and are a guide only. Check the labels on what you buy yourself — especially for allergies or coeliac disease. More about recipe labels.
Opens Equal House and puts it on the night you choose. No app yet? It’s free, and the recipe comes with you when you install it.
Ingredients
- 600 g cod loin
- 400 g waxy potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 1 red pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 3 garlic cloves
- 2 ripe tomatoes
- 2 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 317 kcal
- Protein
- 30.9 g
- Carbohydrate
- 27.1 g
- of which sugars
- 8.4 g
- Fat
- 8.4 g
- of which saturates
- 1.2 g
- Fibre
- 5.4 g
- Salt
- 0.37 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a wide, deep pan and cook the onion, garlic and red pepper for 6 minutes until softened.
- 2
Add the potatoes and carrots with 400ml water, cover and simmer for 12 minutes, until almost tender.
- 3
Stir in the tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes, until they start to break down into the sauce.
- 4
Cut the cod loin into large chunks, season and lay it in the pan. Cover and simmer gently for 8-10 minutes, until the fish flakes easily and the potatoes are tender.
- 5
Stir in the lime juice and fresh coriander and serve straight from the pan.

Plan your meals — and share the cooking
Equal House builds your shopping list by aisle, times the cooking for dinner, and shares it out fairly. Free to start.
Free to start on your iPhone Free to start on your Android phone Free to start · No ads · Your family's data stays yours.