Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsAjiacoArepa Sandwich Recipe

Arepa Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by Ajiaco
Time30m
Serves6

corn cake filled with sauted shredded chicken, cheese and hogao, topped with cilantro sauce. served with a salad

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Ingredients

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Arepa Sandwich Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Cook the Arepas

    Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and cook the arepas for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Chicken

    In a skillet, heat a little oil over medium heat. Add the shredded chicken and hogao. Sauté for about 5 minutes until heated through.

  3. 3

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Cut the cooked arepas in half, fill them with the sautéed chicken and hogao, and top with cheese.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Garnish with cilantro sauce and serve with a side of mixed salad greens.

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