Dairy-Free Angolan Recipes

Every dish here is Angolan cooking that is naturally dairy-free, no swaps required, each tied to a real region and its culinary story. Prefer to wander wider? Toggle dairy-free on any recipe on the site and the ingredients rewrite themselves with regional swaps.
7 recipes
Muamba de GalinhaLuanda, Angola · easy · 1 h 15 minAngola’s national dish: chicken stewed golden in palm oil with okra, garlic, and chili until the sauce turns silk.
Pão de MilhoLuanda, Angola · medium · 1 hAngolan corn bread: a moist, golden cornmeal loaf, faintly sweet and rich with coconut, sliced for breakfast with butter and coffee.
MufeteLuanda, Angola · medium · 1 h 5 minGrilled fish with beans, cassava, and sweet potato under a tangy palm-oil and onion sauce, an Angolan coastal feast.
Cocada AmarelaLuanda, Angola · medium · 50 minA rich golden pudding of coconut and egg yolks scented with cloves, a Portuguese-influenced Angolan sweet.
Moamba de Ginguba (Peanut Chicken Stew)Luanda, Angola · medium · 1 h 15 minAn Angolan chicken stew built on ground peanuts, palm oil, tomato and okra, simmered until nutty and rich and ladled over funge or rice.
Funge (Angolan Cassava Flour Porridge)Luanda, Angola · medium · 20 minCassava flour beaten into boiling water with a wooden spoon until it turns smooth, glossy and elastic, the swallow that carries muamba, calulu and every Angolan sauce.
Kitaba (Angolan Spiced Peanut Paste)Luanda, Angola · easy · 25 minFreshly roasted peanuts pounded with hot chili and sea salt into a coarse, crunchy, fiery paste, eaten by the spoonful as a snack or stirred into peanut stews.
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