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Arepa de Huevo

Cultural Context

Originating from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, Arepa de Huevo is a beloved street food that showcases the versatility of the arepa. Traditionally enjoyed for breakfast or as a snack, this dish features a crispy exterior with a warm, savory filling of egg and cheese. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Colombia, with variations appearing in Latin American cuisine and fusion dishes around the world.

ColombianCOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups harina de maíz
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
1 cup aceite
2 cloves garlic
1 medium cebolla cabezona
1 medium cebolla larga
1 sprig fresh thyme
1 lb carne molida
4 large huevo
1 teaspoon pimienta

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpea flour

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while chickpea flour is more economical.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while canola is often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell pepper is milder and more affordable.

1

Agrega harina de maíz en un recipiente.

2

Añade un poco de sal y agua, luego revuelve muy bien hasta formar una masa.

3

Si es necesario, agrega un poco más de agua.

4

En un caldero, agrega aceite, ajo, cebolla cabezona, cebolla larga, una rama de tomillo, sal y pimienta, y revuelve.

5

Agrega la carne molida y mezcla bien.

6

Toma un huevo y agrégale una pizca de sal y pimienta.

7

Para armar la arepa, toma una bolsa plástica, forma una bola con la masa y aplástala con una tabla.

8

Usa una tapa redonda para dar forma a la arepa y hacer espacio para el relleno.

9

Coloca la carne y el huevo en la arepa.

10

Cubre con otra porción de masa y corta los bordes con la tapa.

11

Retira la arepa de la bolsa y agrégala en una olla con aceite caliente hasta que se dore por ambos lados.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixingshaping

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlspatulameasuring cupspaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

eggsdairy

Also Known As

Huevo ArepaArepa de Huevo Colombiana

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