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  • Creamy chicken and bacon pasta recipe

    This creamy chicken and bacon pasta is a quick and satisfying dinner that brings the whole family to the table simply because it checks all the boxes. It’s rich, hearty, and packed with flavor from crisp bacon, tender chicken, and a silky cream sauce that clings to every bite of pasta. Even better, it’s ready…

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  • Unripe Plantain Porridge recipe

  • Pumpkin oatmeal recipe

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Meet CHICHI uGURU

I’m ChiChi, wife, mom, daughter, friend and the creator behind My Diaspora Kitchen. Growing up in Nigeria, I was surrounded by the rich flavors and vibrant traditions of West African cuisine, passed down through generations in my family. 

My passion for cooking and baking started at a very young age and my cooking style has been influenced by the women in my life, especially my mom. These experiences have taught me the importance of preserving our heritage through food. You will also find recipes from different cuisines around the world that I’ve tried and tested in my kitchen.

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Recipe Index

Explore a collection of delicious dishes inspired by my Nigerian heritage and my adventures living in diaspora. All recipes are carefully thought out, thoroughly tested and made with love. Find your next favorite recipe and enjoy the flavors of a home-cooked fuss free meal.

Delicious DINNER IDEAS

  • Creamy chicken and bacon pasta recipe

  • Unripe Plantain Porridge recipe

  • Creamy Ground Beef Pasta

  • Authentic Nigerian Fried Rice.

  • Jamaican Rasta pasta recipe

  • Pumpkin oatmeal recipe

  • Ugba (African oil bean salad)

  • Pumpkin oatmeal recipe

  • Ugba (African oil bean salad)

  • Akara balls recipe (African Black Eyed Peas fritters)

  • Ugba (African oil bean salad)

  • Akara balls recipe (African Black Eyed Peas fritters)

  • Biscoff ice cream recipe (Biscoff cookies and cream)

Chin chin recipe

Nigerian chin chin is a sweet, and irresistible crunchy fried snack that’s great for munching on anytime especially during the holidays. It’s a deliciously addictive treat that brings a taste of West Africa to your table. 

Easy Vegan Jollof rice in a Skillet

Vegan Jollof rice

Vegan Jollof rice is a flavorful West African dish made with vibrant tomatoes, peppers, spices, and  rice, offering a plant-based twist on the classic favorite. This delicious recipe is great for dinner idea for meatless Monday.

A plate of cucumber sandwiches with a hand over it

Cucumber sandwiches

Cucumber sandwiches are a light, refreshing classic made with thinly sliced cucumbers, creamy spread, and soft bread, perfect for afternoon tea or a quick, elegant snack. Perfect for brunch.