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15 Nigerian Recipes to Try at Home
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- Nigerian Asun Spiced Smoked Turkey Skillet
- Nigerian Ayamase Spiced Green Pepper Beef Stew
- Nigerian Banga Braised Chicken Thighs With Sweet Bell Peppers
- Nigerian Charred Pepper Buka Stew With Beef
- Nigerian Curry Chicken And Yam Stew
- Nigerian Efo Riro Spinach Stew With Smoked Mackerel
- Nigerian Egusi Spinach Stew With Tilapia
- Nigerian Gizdodo Sweet Plantain And Chicken Skillet
- Nigerian Groundnut Beef Stew With Garden Eggs
- Nigerian Ila Alasepo Okra Stew With Shrimp
- Nigerian Kuli Kuli Roasted Chicken Thighs
- Nigerian Ogbono Braised Lamb Skillet With Spinach
- Nigerian Palm Oil Stewed Beans With Fried Sweet Plantains
- Nigerian Peppered Tilapia Skillet With Tomato Bell Pepper Gravy
- Nigerian Smoky Jollof Rice With Chicken Thighs
01 / Nigerian · 35 MINUTES
Nigerian Asun Spiced Smoked Turkey Skillet
A pan-fried peppered skillet dish inspired by traditional peppered smoked meats, pairing tender smoked turkey with crunchy bell pepper strips and fragrant ginger.
Get the full recipe ↗02 / Nigerian · 50 MINUTES
Nigerian Ayamase Spiced Green Pepper Beef Stew
A fragrant and rich Nigerian green pepper stew cooked with seared beef cubes, aromatic palm oil, and savory fermented locust beans.
Get the full recipe ↗03 / Nigerian · 50 MINUTES
Nigerian Banga Braised Chicken Thighs With Sweet Bell Peppers
A comforting skillet braise inspired by Niger Delta banga flavor notes, featuring tender chicken braised in rich red palm oil, fresh tomatoes, aromatic thyme, and mild scotch bonnet heat.
Get the full recipe ↗04 / Nigerian · 60 MINUTES
Nigerian Charred Pepper Buka Stew With Beef
A deeply savory and smoky Nigerian buka-style pepper stew made with charred red bell peppers, onions, tender beef, and rich red palm oil. Perfect served alongside steamed white rice or boiled plantains.
Get the full recipe ↗05 / Nigerian · 50 MINUTES
Nigerian Curry Chicken And Yam Stew
A comforting West African poultry stew featuring tender chicken thighs and hearty African white yam simmered in a turmeric-scented pepper broth.
Get the full recipe ↗06 / Nigerian · 40 MINUTES
Nigerian Efo Riro Spinach Stew With Smoked Mackerel
A vibrant Yoruba-style green leafy stew featuring chopped spinach cooked down in a spiced pepper reduction with flaked smoked mackerel.
Get the full recipe ↗07 / Nigerian · 40 MINUTES
Nigerian Egusi Spinach Stew With Tilapia
Ground melon seeds cooked into a thick stew with concentrated tomato paste, minced scotch bonnet chili, fresh spinach, and seared fish fillets.
Get the full recipe ↗08 / Nigerian · 45 MINUTES
Nigerian Gizdodo Sweet Plantain And Chicken Skillet
A colorful West African crowd-pleaser featuring crispy fried ripe plantains and seared chicken thighs tossed in a rich, onion-heavy tomato pepper base.
Get the full recipe ↗09 / Nigerian · 60 MINUTES
Nigerian Groundnut Beef Stew With Garden Eggs
A comforting West African stew featuring tender beef and small garden eggplants simmered in a spiced tomato and peanut butter gravy.
Get the full recipe ↗10 / Nigerian · 35 MINUTES
Nigerian Ila Alasepo Okra Stew With Shrimp
A classic one-pot Nigerian okra stew simmered with rich dried crayfish, aromatic chili, and seared shrimp for a flavorful broth.
Get the full recipe ↗11 / Nigerian · 55 MINUTES
Nigerian Kuli Kuli Roasted Chicken Thighs
Bone-in chicken thighs coated in a savory roasted peanut and ground ginger crust, baked until golden and crispy.
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Nigerian Ogbono Braised Lamb Skillet With Spinach
Rich cubed lamb slow-simmered in an aromatic ogbono seed broth infused with ground crayfish and finished with fresh spinach.
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Nigerian Palm Oil Stewed Beans With Fried Sweet Plantains
Tender black-eyed peas stewed in a caramelized onion and red pepper palm oil sauce, served alongside crispy fried plantains.
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Nigerian Peppered Tilapia Skillet With Tomato Bell Pepper Gravy
Pan-seared tilapia fillets coated in a vibrant, mildly spiced sauce of reduced red peppers, fresh tomatoes, and mild curry spices.
Get the full recipe ↗15 / Nigerian · 60 MINUTES
Nigerian Smoky Jollof Rice With Chicken Thighs
Flavorful parboiled long-grain rice simmered in a reduced blend of sweet red peppers, tomatoes, and scotch bonnet with pan-browned chicken thighs.
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