Baked Cassava Pastel with Shredded Chicken and Pepper
This baked dish pairs cooked cassava, mashed with cooked chicken thigh, shredded, bell pepper, small dice and queso fresco, crumbled. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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