Mbeju Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Mbej, a truly unique, beautiful, and delicious cheesy Paraguayan flatbread made with cassava flour. Mbeju is a starch cake with farina or manioc flour. The mbeju is a staple typical of Paraguay. It is a savory flatbread, made with a cassava or starch flour lots of cheese and bound together. The grain-free Paraguayan flat bread doesn't require any regular flour whic can be a great news for the diet. 

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Ingredients for Mbeju Recipe

  • 2 cup cassava flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 4 tablespoon cold butter, cut into cubes
  • 120 gram freshly grated mild Cheddar cheese
  • 0.33 cup cold milk, or more as needed

Directions: Mbeju Recipe

step 1

  • STEP 1.1 - in a bowl take some cassava flour, salt, cayenne pepper, grated cheese and butter.

step 2

  • STEP 1.2- combine everything with your hands and drizzle some cold milk on top. Mix it well.

step 4

  • STEP 1.3- heat a pan on medium to high flame. Cover the pan with the mixture and press it. Cover and cook for about 3-4 minutes. Flip it and cook it the similar way.
Nutrition
value
925
calories per serving
27 g Fat41 g Protein125 g Carbs8 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    27g
  • Protein
    41g
  • Carbs
    125g
  • Fiber
    8g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    125g
  • Protein
    41g
  • Fiber
    8g

Fats

  • Fat
    27g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    1273mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    195mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    124mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    68mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    136mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    892mg
  • Selenium
    24mcg
  • Zinc
    5mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp