14 Bolivian Recipes
From Llajua Bolivian Chile Salsa to Pollo a la Broaster with Fried Yuca — explore 14 Bolivian recipes with calorie counts, cook times, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Llajua Bolivian Chile Salsa
Bolivia's essential table salsa of fresh tomatoes and fiery locoto chiles ground on a batán stone with quirquiña herb, served alongside nearly every meal.
Pollo a la Broaster with Fried Yuca
Bolivia's beloved crunchy fried chicken, brined and dredged in a seasoned flour-cornstarch coating, served with golden fried yuca, rice and llajua.
Anticuchos de Corazón with Peanut Sauce
Bolivian street-cart skewers of vinegar- and ají-marinated beef heart, charred over high heat and served with boiled potatoes and a spicy roasted-peanut sauce.
Chairo Paceño Andean Lamb Soup
A warming highland soup from La Paz with lamb, chuño, wheat berries, fava beans and vegetables, finished with fresh mint-like huacatay or oregano.
Fricasé Paceño Pork and Hominy Stew
La Paz's traditional weekend stew of bone-in pork simmered in a peppery ají amarillo broth with white hominy, served with chuño and boiled potatoes.
Majadito Rice with Charque
A hearty one-pot rice dish from the Bolivian lowlands, cooked with shredded crispy charque (dried beef), achiote, tomato and peppers, and served with fried plantain and a fried…
Silpancho with Beef and Fried Egg
A Cochabamba favorite of pounded-thin breaded beef cutlet layered over rice and crisp potatoes, topped with a runny fried egg and a fresh tomato-onion locoto salad.
Salteñas with Chicken and Sweet-Spicy Broth
Golden, slightly sweet baked Bolivian pastries filled with a juicy chicken stew that is set with gelatin, seasoned with ají amarillo and cumin, and studded with peas, potato…
Llajua-Spiced Black Bean Soup
A hearty, vegetarian soup featuring black beans simmered in a flavorful llajua-spiced broth, finished with fresh herbs for a taste of Bolivia.
Llajua-Glazed Chicken Thighs with Charred Corn
Tender chicken thighs coated in a vibrant, spicy-sweet llajua glaze and served with smoky charred corn for a flavorful Bolivian-inspired meal.
Sweet Corn and Milk Custard
A simple, creamy dessert made with fresh corn and milk, sweetened with just a touch of sugar and cinnamon.
Quinoa and Vegetable Stew with Andean Herbs
A hearty, earthy stew featuring quinoa and Andean vegetables, simmered with fresh herbs for a comforting meal.
Crisp Potato and Corn Fritters with Aji Verde
Golden, savory fritters made with fresh corn and potatoes, served with a vibrant herb-chili sauce that captures Bolivia's Andean flavors.
Aji de Guisantes with Quinoa and Charred Corn
A vibrant Andean vegetable stew featuring fresh peas, charred corn, and protein-rich quinoa, inspired by Bolivia's ancestral agricultural traditions.
About Bolivian cooking
What defines Bolivian cooking?
Bolivian cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 14 Bolivian recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
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Are there vegetarian Bolivian options?
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