How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Pepe'S Cataplana?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces (1/4-inch) diagonally sliced turkey kielbasa or chorizo, 1 cup diced onion, 1 cup chopped green bell pepper, 1 cup chopped red bell pepper, and more.

Is Pepe'S Cataplana suitable as seafood?

Yes, Pepe'S Cataplana falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Pepe'S Cataplana?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pepe'S Cataplana Recipe

Name: Pepe'S Cataplana
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces (1/4-inch) diagonally sliced turkey kielbasa or chorizo; 1 cup diced onion; 1 cup chopped green bell pepper; 1 cup chopped red bell pepper; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped mushrooms; 1 cup chopped green onions; 2 cups water; 2 cups dry white wine; 1 (8-ounce) bottle clam juice; 3 dozen littleneck clams, scrubbed

Try this homemade Pepe'S Cataplana recipe the whole family will love. Made with turkey kielbasa, onion, green bell pepper and red bell pepper. Easy step…

This Pepe'S Cataplana relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diced onion, chopped green bell pepper, chopped red bell pepper and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 297 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Seafood

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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