Arepa with Avocado Chicken

Cooking Instructions
- 1
Stir the masarepa, salt and cotija cheese in a bowl.
- 2
Add melted butter and warm water, mixing thoroughly.
- 3
Knead with your hands for about 3 minutes moistening your hands with water as you work.
- 4
Take a small amount and flatten it between your palms. If the edges crack, knead in more water, ½ teaspoon at a time until dough is smooth but not sticky.
- 5
Let mixture rest for five minutes.
Form eight small balls with the dough. Flatten to ½ inch disks. - 6
Place 1 tablespoon of shredded mozzarella in the center of the flattened arepas, leaving about ¼ inch gap from the edges. Top with a second disk on top and seal the edges all around, trying to remove as much air from the center as possible.
- 7
Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a large cast iron or non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add arepas and cook for 3 minutes. Flip arepas and cook on second side about 5 minutes. Flip back for an additional 2 minutes.
- 8
In a pot of bowling water; add your 2 chicken breasts, 1/2 onion, garlic, maggi, sazon Goya, salt, pepper for 30 minutes.
- 9
Take the chicken out of the water and shred it in a bowl.
- 10
Chop the other half of the onion and add to the bowl.
- 11
Add freshly squeezed lemon juice, cilantro, Mayo, and avocado to the mixture.
- 12
Salt and pepper to taste.
- 13
Open the arepa to create a pocket and add avocado chicken filling. Can reheat on skillet with butter.
- 14
Enjoy!!!
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