Authentic Arepa Pabellón Recipe - Delicious Venezuelan Dish
Authentic Venezulan Beef recipe — Arepa Pabellón. Imported from TheMealDB.
4
servings
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 2 cups masarepa
- 1 cup water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup shredded beef (cooked and seasoned)
- 1 cup black beans (cooked)
- 1 ripe avocado (sliced)
- 1 cup cheese (grated, preferably queso blanco)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (for frying)
- 1 medium onion (sliced)
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Arepas
In a bowl, mix masarepa, water, and salt until a dough forms. Let it rest for 5 minutes.
Make sure the dough is not too sticky.Shape the Arepas
Divide the dough into small balls and flatten them into discs.
Aim for a thickness of about 1 inch.Cook the Arepas
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the arepas for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown.
Keep them warm in a low oven if cooking in batches.Prepare the Beef
In a separate pan, sauté onions and garlic until translucent. Add shredded beef and mix well.
Season the beef with your favorite spices.Assemble the Arepa Pabellón
Slice the cooked arepas open and stuff them with the beef, black beans, avocado, and cheese.
Serve immediately for the best texture.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your international meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Authentic Arepa Pabellón Recipe - Delicious Venezuelan Dish is a beloved dish from International cuisine.
International cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 10 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can substitute the beef with chicken or pork.
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Nutrition Facts
4 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
