Nigerian Recipes
Vibrant West African cuisine with palm oil, egusi, suya spice, and hearty stews.
62 recipes
Nigerian Jollof Rice
Smoky, tomato-based party rice - Nigeria's pride. This authentic Nigerian nigerian jollof rice brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Egusi Soup
Thick melon seed soup with leafy greens and meat. This authentic Nigerian egusi soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Suya
Spicy grilled beef skewers - iconic street food. This authentic Nigerian suya brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Puff Puff
Fluffy fried dough balls - sweet and addictive. This authentic Nigerian puff puff brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Nigerian Pepper Soup
Spicy, aromatic broth - believed to cure anything. This authentic Nigerian nigerian pepper soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Moi Moi
Steamed bean pudding - protein-rich and delicious. This authentic Nigerian moi moi brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Nigerian Fried Rice
Colorful party rice with vegetables and protein. This authentic Nigerian nigerian fried rice brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Chin Chin
Crunchy fried pastry bites - perfect snack. This authentic Nigerian chin chin brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Akara
Crispy bean fritters - traditional breakfast. This authentic Nigerian akara brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Efo Riro
Rich spinach stew with assorted meats. This authentic Nigerian efo riro brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Ogbono Soup
Draw soup with unique slimy texture. This authentic Nigerian ogbono soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Edikang Ikong
Premium vegetable soup - Cross River delicacy. This authentic Nigerian edikang ikong brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Banga Soup
Palm fruit soup - Delta state specialty. This authentic Nigerian banga soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Tuwo Shinkafa
Soft rice swallow - Northern Nigerian staple. This authentic Nigerian tuwo shinkafa brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Masa (Waina)
Fermented rice cakes - Northern snack. This authentic Nigerian masa (waina) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Kilishi
Nigerian beef jerky - intensely flavored. This authentic Nigerian kilishi brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Gbegiri
Smooth bean soup - pairs with ewedu. This authentic Nigerian gbegiri brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Ewedu Soup
Slimy jute leaf soup - Yoruba favorite. This authentic Nigerian ewedu soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Asaro (Yam Porridge)
Mashed yam porridge - comfort in a bowl. This authentic Nigerian asaro (yam porridge) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Dodo (Fried Plantain)
Sweet fried plantains - beloved side dish. This authentic Nigerian dodo (fried plantain) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Kwanzaa Jollof Rice
Festive West African rice - celebration dish. This authentic Nigerian kwanzaa jollof rice brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Quick Plantain Power Bowl
Fast African fusion - nutritious bowl. This authentic Nigerian quick plantain power bowl brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ofada Rice with Ayamase
Local rice with spicy green sauce. This authentic Nigerian ofada rice with ayamase brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Bole (Roasted Plantain)
Roasted plantain - street food classic. This authentic Nigerian bole (roasted plantain) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Nkwobi
Spicy cow foot - Igbo delicacy. This authentic Nigerian nkwobi brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Isi Ewu
Spiced goat head - ceremonial dish. This authentic Nigerian isi ewu brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Okra Draw Soup
Slimy okra soup - comfort classic. This authentic Nigerian okra draw soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Abacha (African Salad)
Cassava salad - Igbo specialty. This authentic Nigerian abacha (african salad) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Kunu
Fermented millet drink - refreshing. This authentic Nigerian kunu brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Zobo
Hibiscus drink - party favorite. This authentic Nigerian zobo brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Pounded Yam
Smooth yam swallow - soup companion. This authentic Nigerian pounded yam brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Amala
Dark yam swallow - Yoruba staple. This authentic Nigerian amala brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Authentic Nigerian Jollof
The real party jollof - smoky bottom. This authentic Nigerian authentic nigerian jollof brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Nigerian Party Fried Rice
Colorful celebration rice - party essential. This authentic Nigerian nigerian party fried rice brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Native Jollof (Palm Oil)
Traditional palm oil rice - ancestral recipe. This authentic Nigerian native jollof (palm oil) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Nigerian Coconut Rice
Creamy coconut rice - coastal favorite. This authentic Nigerian nigerian coconut rice brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ayamase (Ofada Stew)
Green pepper stew - bold and spicy. This authentic Nigerian ayamase (ofada stew) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Ofe Nsala (White Soup)
Igbo white soup - no palm oil. This authentic Nigerian ofe nsala (white soup) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Oha Soup
Igbo delicacy - aromatic leaves. This authentic Nigerian oha soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Bitter Leaf Soup
Medicinal soup - acquired taste. This authentic Nigerian bitter leaf soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Afang Soup
Cross River specialty - leafy rich. This authentic Nigerian afang soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. A labor of love that rewards patience.
Nigerian Groundnut Soup
Peanut soup - creamy hearty. This authentic Nigerian nigerian groundnut soup brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Miyan Kuka
Northern draw soup - unique flavor. This authentic Nigerian miyan kuka brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Miyan Taushe
Pumpkin soup - Northern specialty. This authentic Nigerian miyan taushe brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Eba (Garri)
Cassava swallow - most popular. This authentic Nigerian eba (garri) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Semovita
Wheat swallow - smooth texture. This authentic Nigerian semovita brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Wheat Meal Swallow
Healthy swallow - fiber rich. This authentic Nigerian wheat meal swallow brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Ogi (Pap)
Fermented corn porridge - breakfast. This authentic Nigerian ogi (pap) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Agidi (Eko)
Solid corn pudding - akara companion. This authentic Nigerian agidi (eko) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Tuwo Masara
Corn swallow - Northern staple. This authentic Nigerian tuwo masara brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
African Salad (Abacha)
Igbo salad - ceremonial dish. This authentic Nigerian african salad (abacha) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Peppered Snail
Spicy delicacy - bar favorite. This authentic Nigerian peppered snail brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Peppered Gizzard
Chewy spicy snack - small chops. This authentic Nigerian peppered gizzard brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Asun (Spicy Goat)
Grilled spicy goat - party starter. This authentic Nigerian asun (spicy goat) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Gizdodo
Gizzard and plantain - fusion snack. This authentic Nigerian gizdodo brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Small Chops Platter
Party appetizers - celebration essential. This authentic Nigerian small chops platter brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Roasted Groundnuts
Roasted peanuts - movie snack. This authentic Nigerian roasted groundnuts brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Kokoro
Crunchy corn snack - street food. This authentic Nigerian kokoro brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Kulikuli
Peanut snack - crunchy protein. This authentic Nigerian kulikuli brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.
Chapman
Nigerian cocktail - party drink. This authentic Nigerian chapman brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Palm Wine (Fresh)
Natural alcoholic drink - fresh tapped. This authentic Nigerian palm wine (fresh) brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Quick and easy for busy weeknights.
Fura da Nono
Northern drink - probiotic rich. This authentic Nigerian fura da nono brings traditional flavors to your kitchen. Worth the moderate effort.