Göktürk Dizdar
01 July 2026 Last updated: 11 September 2026

A signature Lima dish, causa limena is made by layering spicy mashed potatoes with chicken salad and avocado. Served cold, the terrine gets its bright yellow color from aji amarillo chili peppers.

Step by Step

How to make it?

1

Prepare the potato layer

15 min

Mix the chili paste, lemon juice, olive oil, and salt into the mashed potatoes.

2

Prepare the filling

10 min

Mix the shredded chicken with the mayonnaise.

3

Layer the terrine

15 min

Spread half of the potato mixture in a mold. Layer the chicken filling and avocado slices on top, then cover with the remaining potato mixture.

4

Chill

120 min

Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

5

Serve

Slice and serve cold.

Reminder

Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator for 2 days; however, it is best eaten the same day because the avocado may brown.

Nutritional Values · 1 serving

Values are estimates
340 kcalCalories
14 gProtein
32 gCarbohydrate
18 gFat
4 gFiber
2 gSugar
420 mgSodium
3 gSaturated Fat
Protein 16% Carbohydrate 37% Fat 47%
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