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Venezuelan Arepas (Reina Pepiada)

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9/10

Thick corn cakes split and stuffed with creamy chicken-avocado salad, Venezuela's most iconic arepa filling.

Chicken Sandwich & Wrap Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free G Gluten-Free

Why It Works

Venezuelan arepas are thicker than Colombian ones, creating more crispy exterior and more soft interior; the reina pepiada filling's chicken-avocado-mayo combination is rich, creamy, and satisfying.

Key Ingredients

masarepa chicken avocado mayonnaise onion cilantro lime salt

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