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Llapingachos

Cheese-stuffed potato patties.

Prep20 min
Cook14 min
Total34 min
Serves6
DifficultyMedium
Per serving564 kcal
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EcuadorMain courseVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Potatoes, boiled and mashed1.2 kg
  • Queso fresco200 g
  • Spring onions3
  • Achiote1 tsp
  • Oil100 ml
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Peanut paste150 g
  • Milk200 ml
  • Onion1

Method

  1. DoughMash potatoes with achiote and onion.
  2. FillStuff patties with cheese.
  3. FryFry on a griddle until golden.
  4. Salsa de maníCook onion and peanut paste with milk into a smooth sauce.

Nutrition per serving

Calories564 kcal
Protein18.0 g
Carbohydrates43.7 g
Fat36.8 g
Fibre7.2 g
Sugar6.2 g
Sodium626 mg
Saturated fat9.0 g
Serving sizeabout 340 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Peanuts.

Quick answers

How long does Llapingachos take to make?

About 34 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 14 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Llapingachos?

About 564 kcal per serving, with 18 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 340 g each.

Which allergens does Llapingachos contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Peanuts. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Llapingachos from?

Llapingachos is a main course from Ecuador. Cheese-stuffed potato patties.

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