206 Latin American Recipes
Browse 206 Latin American recipes with step-by-step instructions, calorie counts, and one-tap Instacart ordering. From quick weeknight meals to classic latin american dishes, sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Slow-Cooked Cuban Black Beans with Sofrito
Tender black beans slowly simmered with a fragrant sofrito base, perfect as a hearty side or main dish.
Spicy Shrimp and Avocado Ceviche
Zesty ceviche made with fresh shrimp, ripe avocado, and a fiery citrus marinade.
Spiced Coffee Tres Leches Cake with Rum Syrup
A moist three-milk cake infused with warm spices and drenched in a rum-scented milk syrup for a Puerto Rican dessert twist.
Roasted Peruvian Corn and Aji Amarillo Chicken
Juicy roasted chicken marinated with a vibrant aji amarillo sauce paired with sweet roasted Peruvian corn for a colorful, flavorful Latin American dish.
Bulk-Pulled Hidden Spice Pork Shoulder
Slow-cooked pork shoulder seasoned with a blend of hidden spices, perfect for shredding and serving in sandwiches or tacos.
Spring Break Mango Avocado Salad with Lime Vinaigrette
A refreshing and colorful salad combining sweet mango, creamy avocado, and crisp greens tossed in a tangy lime vinaigrette, perfect for sunny spring days.
Alfajores with Sweet Dulce de Leche Filling
Buttery, crumbly cookies sandwich a rich layer of sweet dulce de leche to create these classic Argentinian treats perfect for teatime.
Seared Mahi-Mahi with Mango Salsa and Coconut Rice
Pan-seared mahi-mahi fillets topped with a fresh, zesty mango salsa paired with creamy coconut-infused jasmine rice.
Grilled Plantains with Spicy Chipotle Sauce
Sweet grilled plantains paired with a smoky and spicy chipotle sauce create a delicious Latin American appetizer or side dish bursting with flavor.
Smoky Charcoal-Grilled Beef Flank Steak with Chimichurri
A tender flank steak infused with smoky charcoal flavor, paired with a vibrant herbaceous chimichurri sauce for a bold grilled beef experience.
Latin-Style Black Bean and Quinoa Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette
A vibrant, protein-packed salad combining nutty quinoa, seasoned black beans, and fresh vegetables tossed in a zesty citrus dressing.
One-Pot Spicy Chipotle Beef Chili
A hearty and smoky beef chili simmered with chipotle peppers and beans, perfect for a satisfying weeknight meal.
Pollo en Chicha with Spiced Pineapple Sauce
A traditional Salvadoran stew featuring tender chicken simmered in a sweet and tangy chicha-inspired pineapple sauce with warm spices.
Charcoal-Grilled Garlic Lime Chicken Thighs
Juicy chicken thighs marinated in a zesty garlic lime sauce, grilled over charcoal for a perfect smoky finish.
Sweet Plantain and Queso Blanco Empanadas
Golden-fried empanadas filled with caramelized sweet plantains and creamy Venezuelan-style queso blanco for a delightful balance of sweet and savory.
Pan-Seared Chilean Sea Bass with Garlic-Lime Butter
Buttery, flaky Chilean sea bass pan-seared to golden perfection and finished with a zesty garlic-lime butter sauce that highlights its delicate flavor.
Spiced Pork Tamales with Red Chile Sauce
Steamed corn husk tamales filled with seasoned shredded pork and served with a rich, smoky red chile sauce inspired by Salvadoran flavors.
Pan-Fried Salvadoran Cheese Pupusas
Soft, thick corn tortillas stuffed with melty cheese, pan-fried to a golden finish, capturing a traditional Salvadoran favorite.
Grilled Corn Arepas with Smoky Black Bean Spread
Crisp corn cakes filled with a smoky bean spread, topped with fresh avocado and lime for a vibrant Venezuelan-inspired meal.
Pan-Seared Trout with Aji Amarillo Sauce
Delicate trout fillets pan-seared to golden perfection and served with a vibrant, spicy Peruvian aji amarillo pepper sauce.
Pan-Fried Colombian Empanadas with Spiced Beef Filling
Golden cornmeal empanadas filled with seasoned ground beef, fried to crispy perfection for a flavorful Latin American appetizer or snack.
Sautéed Shrimp with Garlic Chili and Lime
Succulent shrimp sautéed with garlic, chili flakes, and finished with fresh lime juice for a zesty and spicy seafood dish.
Dulce de Leche Filled Sopapillas with Honey Drizzle
Light, airy fried sopapillas stuffed with rich dulce de leche and finished with a sweet honey drizzle for a delightful dessert treat.
Grilled Latin American Chicken with Cilantro-Lime Marinade
Tender chicken breasts marinated in a zesty cilantro-lime sauce, grilled to perfection with a smoky char.
About latin american cooking
What defines Latin American cooking?
Latin American cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 206 Latin American recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common Latin American pantry staples?
Each recipe lists its ingredients. Filter by prep time under 30 minutes to find Latin American recipes that lean on easily-stocked staples rather than specialty ingredients.
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Are there vegetarian Latin American options?
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