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Coconut Crab Broth Recipe (Island Crab Soup)

Coconut crab broth gives the site another soup-style seafood dish with a richer coastal feel than lighter fish soups. It helps strengthen the crab cluster while also expanding the soup section with more island-specific flavor profiles.

If you enjoy this style of Pacific cooking, you may also want to try curry crab, fish head soup.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound crab pieces
  • 4 cups water or light stock
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Simmer the onion and tomato in the water or stock.
  2. Add the crab pieces and cook until flavorful.
  3. Pour in the coconut milk.
  4. Season lightly with salt.
  5. Serve hot.

Helpful Tips

  • Keep the broth at a gentle simmer for the cleanest flavor.
  • Use fresh crab if possible.
  • Serve with rice or root crops.

FAQ

What does coconut crab broth taste like?

It is rich, savory, and lightly sweet from coconut with strong seafood depth.

Can it be made with fish instead?

Yes, though the broth character will be different.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

NutrientAmount per Serving
Calories216 kcal
Fat11.9 g
Saturated Fat8.9 g
Carbohydrates37.7 g
Protein73.2 g
Sodium11057.4 mg
Cholesterol86.4 mg

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