Llapingacho recipe

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier while canola is more affordable.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Mashed peas provide creaminess at a lower cost.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes add nutrients and flavor.

Prepare the ingredients: wash and peel the potatoes, chop the red onion and tomatoes, and dice the chorizo.

Boil the potatoes until soft, then mash them in a bowl.

Add chopped white onion to the mashed potatoes for color.

Form the potato mixture into patties.

Heat a large frying pan over medium heat and add oil.

Fry the potato patties until golden brown on both sides.

Cook the chorizo in the same pan until fully cooked.

Fry the eggs to your liking.

To serve, place the potato patties in the center of the plate, top with a fried egg, garnish with cheese, and serve with a side salad and slices of avocado.

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