Nigerian Meatpie Recipe

Nigerian Food Is Simply The Best There Is!! Yep I said It!!

Listen, have you ever heard of nigerian dishes? if not, buckle up!! I am about to tell you about how awesome and tatsy it gets. Nigeria is home to so many different cultural groups and as a result, we have so many variations in meals and delicious recipes. Today, I would love to share with you the ultimate snack called Meat pie and i would be showing you how to make this stuffed crusty pie.

crusty meatpies freshly taken out the oven

LIST OF INGREDIENTS YOU NEED:

Now that we know what ingredients we need, let us get cooking now. Shall we?

  1. First things first, we'll make the dough. in a large bowl, combine all your dry ingredients and butter. mix until all flaky
  2. Next, add a little water as you mix until a solid dough ball is formed. set aside and move on to our filling
  3. for the filling,brown the ground beef and bring it to cook well
  4. Add cubed carrot and potatoe and a little bit of beef broth and let it cook for about 15min
  5. By the time you are finished with the stuffing, your dough should look something like the picture below. Place the stuffing aside and and begin cutting the dough

As we cut the dough, preheat the oven to 350 degree farenheit. Using a rounded cutter, cut sound circles the kneeded dough and place your stuffing on the middle section.

Close the dough to make half moon shapes. using the egg, brush over the top and close the sides with a fork. Set all pies on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes

Here is the final result. Enjoy!! if you are not a meat eater, no worries. We have vegeterian and vegan options too. All you have to do is substitute out the meat and add more veggies and protein of choice. Be sure to leave us a review of the recipe in the commnets below once you've tried it.