How to Make Nigerian Meat Pie with Oat Flour

On All Nigerian Recipes we have:

• Classic Nigerian Meat Pie
• How to Make Meat Pie in a Toaster
• Nigerian Meat Pie without an Oven
• Vegan Meat Pie
• Coconut Meat Pie

Today we are going to prepare yet another way of making Nigerian Meat Pie. All the other meat pie recipes contain all purpose flour (plain flour) one way or the other but this one we are making today uses only Oat Flour, a healthy flour. Benefits of oat flour:

1. Oat Flour is filled with good carbohydrates.
2. Oat flour contains dietary fibre.
3. It is great for diabetics and those with high blood pressure

Ingredients for Nigerian Meat Pie made with Oat Flour

For the Meat Pie with oat flour Filling

• 180g (6oz) beef mince or ground beef
• 1 small carrot
• 1 small potato
• ½ onion
• 1 tbsp oatflour
• 1 tsp thyme
• 1 seasoning cube
• Vegetable oil
• Salt (to taste)

For the Meat Pie with oat flour dough:

• 500g oat flour
• 175g margarine or butter
• 1 tsp baking powder
• ½ tsp salt
• Cup cool water: see video for quantity

For glazing:

• 1 egg

If you have seen any of the Nigerian Meat Pie recipes listed above, making Nigerian Meat Pie with oat flour is the same process but watch the video below for special tips when making Nigerian Meat Pie with oat flour. Oat flour is gluten-free hence requires special manipulation for it to form malleable dough you can work with to make great meat pies.