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High-Protein Fit Chipa

High-Protein Fit Chipa

A healthy, protein-rich version of the classic Paraguayan/Argentine chipa, using ricotta to improve its nutritional profile without sacrificing its traditional flavor.

4 servings35 minLatin American

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Ingredients

  • 250 g low-fat ricotta (drained)
  • 1 egg
  • 150 g cassava starch
  • 50 g light grated cheese (such as Parmesan or Reggianito)
  • salt (to taste)
  • 1 tsp baking powder

Steps

  1. 1

    In a bowl, mix the ricotta with the egg and salt until smooth.

  2. 2

    Add the grated cheese and mix well.

  3. 3

    Add the cassava starch and baking powder. Knead with your hands until a smooth dough forms that does not stick to your fingers.

  4. 4

    Shape into small balls of the desired size and place them on a baking sheet that has been greased or lined with parchment paper.

  5. 5

    Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for approximately 20 minutes, or until lightly golden.

Notes

This recipe is ideal for those looking for a gluten-free, high-protein option. The chipa can be frozen before or after baking.

Nutrition per serving

264Calories
13gProtein
36gCarbs
7gFat
0gFiber
  • chipa
  • fit
  • healthy
  • high-protein
  • gluten-free
  • breakfast
  • snack
  • ricotta

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