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Chicken & Avocado Stuffed Arepas

These Chicken & Avocado Stuffed Arepas are a wonderful gluten-free alternative to your typical sandwich!  

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 352 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Venezuelan

Ingredients

  • One batch arepas
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 1 c onions finely chopped
  • 1 c bell pepper finely chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp Sriracha or other hot sauce *
  • 3 ½ c shredded chicken cooked
  • 1 c refried black beans
  • 1-2 large avocados cut into cubes
  • queso fresco
  • cilantro

Instructions

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  1. Prepare one batch of arepas.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat add olive oil, garlic, onions and bell pepper.
  3. Saute for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add salt, pepper, Sriracha and shredded chicken. Cook until chicken is heated through.
  5. Fill each arepa with 2 tablespoons refried beans and ~½ cup of the chicken mixture. Repeat with remaining arepas.
  6. Serve stuffed arepas with avocado, queso fresco and cilantro. Enjoy!

Notes

  • *Sriracha, or hot sauce, is optional.

Nutrition Information

Calories 352kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 10g (3%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 47mg (16%) Sodium 655mg (27%) Potassium 455mg (13%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 700IU (14%) Vitamin C 30.9mg (34%) Calcium 29mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 352

% Daily Value*

Calories 352kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 10g 3%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 47mg 16%
Sodium 655mg 27%
Potassium 455mg 10%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 700IU 14%
Vitamin C 30.9mg 34%
Calcium 29mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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