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Caracas Reina Pepiada
Arepas fill with creamy chicken, avocado, mayonnaise, lime, and cilantro in a Venezuelan classic.
Medium⏱️ 58 min📖 1 min readServes 4~520 kcal🇻🇪 Venezuelan🌍 Full translation
25 min prep 28 min cook 5 min rest
- #High Protein
- #For Guests
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Timeline
Total 58 min- Prep25 min
- Resting/Marinating5 min
- Cooking28 min
Ingredients
4 servings
Quick:
- 2 su bardağı(~400 ml) Masarepa
- 2.5 su bardağı(~500 ml) Lukewarm water
- 500 gr Chicken breast
- 2 adet Avocados
- 3 yemek kaşığı(~45 ml) Mayonnaise
- 2 yemek kaşığı(~30 ml) Lime juice
- 0.3 demet Cilantro
- 0.5 adet White onion
- 2 yemek kaşığı(~30 ml) Vegetable oil
- 1.5 tatlı kaşığı(~15 ml) Salt
- 0.5 çay kaşığı(~2.5 ml) Black pepper
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Instructions
- 1
Boil the chicken breast with half the salt for 18 minutes and shred.
18 min18:00 - 2
Knead masarepa, lukewarm water, and remaining salt and rest for 5 minutes.
5 min05:00 - 3
Shape 4 arepas and cook in a pan with oil for 5 minutes on each side.
10 min10:00 - 4
Finish the arepas at 180°C for 8 minutes until the inside dries slightly.
8 min08:00 - 5
Mash avocado with lime juice, mayonnaise, black pepper, finely chopped white onion, and cilantro.
- 6
Mix the shredded chicken into the avocado filling.
- 7
Split the arepas and fill with chicken avocado mixture.
💡 Tip: Finishing the arepas briefly in the oven keeps the crust crisp and the inside moist.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Fill while the arepas are warm and serve with cabbage slaw.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
Nutrition (per serving)
~520
kcal calories
28
g protein
46
g carbs
25
g fat
Protein 21%Carbs 35%Fat 44%
GI 6 · Low GIGL 3 · Low GL
0.8g
Sugar
6.9g
Fiber
1884.1mg
Sodium
5.1g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Satiety (per serving)
8/10Strong satiety, counts as a main meal
This recipe may contain allergens
- Egg
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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FAQ
How many servings does Caracas Reina Pepiada make?
This recipe serves 4.How long does Caracas Reina Pepiada take?
Prep 25 minutes, cooking 28 minutes, including 5 minutes of passive resting; 58 minutes in total.Is Caracas Reina Pepiada difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Caracas Reina Pepiada have?
Approximately 520 kcal per serving. Protein: 28g, carbs: 46g, fat: 25g.Which allergens does Caracas Reina Pepiada contain?
This recipe contains Egg. Check it against your dietary needs.Which cuisine does Caracas Reina Pepiada belong to?
This recipe belongs to Venezuelan cuisine.How many ingredients does Caracas Reina Pepiada need?
This recipe needs 11 ingredients.Is Caracas Reina Pepiada filling?
Satiety bar per serving is 8/10; strongly filling, works as a main meal. The score is based on protein, fiber and the satiety index.
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