Recipes · Peruvian · Soups and Broths

Chupe de Camarones

One serving has 574 kcal and 42 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of phosphorus (94%), copper (83%), cobalamin (60%), selenium (52%), riboflavin (52%) and choline (49%). Ready in 35 minutes.

Chupe de Camarones
Photo: Greg Ma, CC BY 2.0 · source
  • Preparation: 10 min
  • Cooking: 25 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (658 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Pescatarian, Gluten-free, High protein
  • Contains: celery, dairy, egg, fish, shellfish

Ingredients

  • 100 g Shrimp, raw
  • 80 g Potatoes, raw
  • 50 g Corn, sweet, raw
  • 20 g Rice, white, long-grain
  • 100 g Milk, whole
  • 50 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 20 g Queso fresco
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 4 g Garlic, raw
  • 5 g Chili peppers, red, raw
  • 200 g Fish stock
  • 8 g Vegetable oil
  • 0.7 g Salt

Method

  1. Heat the oil in a pot and fry the onion, garlic and chile for 4-5 minutes until softened.
  2. Add the fish stock, diced potato and rice, bring to a boil, then simmer for 12-15 minutes until the potato and rice are nearly tender.
  3. Add the corn and milk and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the shrimp and poach for 2-3 minutes until just pink and cooked through, then crack in the egg and let it set gently in the soup without stirring too much.
  5. Season with the salt, scatter over the crumbled cheese, and serve hot.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy574 kcal27%
Carbohydrates49.5 g
Water535 mL
Fiber3.4 g12%
Protein42.4 g88%
Tryptophan0.18 g
Threonine0.6 g
Isoleucine0.69 g
Leucine1.2 g
Lysine0.95 g
Methionine0.37 g
Cystine0.22 g
Phenylalanine0.73 g
Tyrosine0.56 g
Valine0.92 g
Histidine0.36 g
Fat23.4 g
Monounsaturated6.2 g
Polyunsaturated6.9 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.26 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0.22 g
Omega-65.5 g
Saturated7.8 g
Trans-Fats0.24 g
Cholesterol371 mg
Calcium407 mg41%
Copper0.75 mg83%
Iron3.8 mg21%
Magnesium104 mg34%
Manganese0.58 mg32%
Phosphorus661 mg94%
Potassium1,222 mg26%
Selenium28.6 µg52%
Sodium1,070 mg
Zinc3.9 mg48%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.35 mg32%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.57 mg52%
Niacin (vitamin B3)5.6 mg40%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)2.1 mg41%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.57 mg44%
Folate (vitamin B9)122 µg31%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.4 µg60%
Choline207 mg49%
Vitamin A180 µg26%
Vitamin C29.1 mg39%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)114 IU19%
Vitamin E1.7 mg12%
Vitamin K18.4 µg20%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

2.6 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

Plan weeks of recipes like this on SustainBite: meals that meet each person's vitamin and mineral needs, for a family too, with one grocery list. Free.