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Costa Rican Gallo Pinto
Breakfast Latin American

Costa Rican Gallo Pinto

4.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic and saute until softened, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in black beans with their juices, salt, and pepper. Saute until some of the liquid evaporates, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in rice.
  2. 2 Cover and let simmer until vegetables are soft and flavors have melded, about 15 minutes.

By Nat May

Guatemalan Rice
Dinner Latin American

Guatemalan Rice

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add rice, onion, and tomato; cook and stir until rice turns light golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir water, carrot, celery, and chicken bouillon into the skillet. Simmer until most of the water is absorbed, about 8 minutes. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, 5 to 8 minutes more.

By ruth1234

Vegetable Quinoa Pilaf
Dinner Latin American

Vegetable Quinoa Pilaf

4.2

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour oil into a medium saucepan, and place over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and carrots; cook and stir for 10 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
  2. 2 Using a strainer, rinse quinoa under cold water. Drain well. Stir into the vegetables; cook and stir for 1 minute. Add water, bay leaf and lemon rind and juice; bring to boil. Cover, and reduce heat to medium low. Simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed and quinoa is tender.
  3. 3 Discard bay leaf. Stir in peas, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve.

By Laura Jull

Homemade Albondigas Soup
Lunch Latin American

Homemade Albondigas Soup

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
60 min
Total
90 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place ground beef, 1/2 of the cilantro, 1/2 of the onion, garlic, garlic salt, and onion powder in a bowl. Sprinkle with salt and black pepper; mix gently until combined. Form meat mixture into golf ball-sized meatballs.
  3. 3 Coat a large skillet with nonstick cooking spray; warm over medium-high heat. Cook meatballs in the hot skillet until browned all over. Transfer meatballs to a plate and set aside. (Meatballs do not need to be fully cooked since they will finish cooking in the soup.)
  4. 4 Cook and stir remaining onion in the same skillet over medium-low heat until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer onions to a large pot.
  5. 5 Pour chicken broth into the pot with onions. Stir in carrots, celery, and potatoes. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are nearly tender, about 15 minutes.
  6. 6 Add meatballs and remaining cilantro; simmer for 30 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.

By Melissa Washington

Ceviche Peruano
Dinner Latin American

Ceviche Peruano

4.3

Prep
30 min
Cook
40 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the potatoes and sweet potatoes in a saucepan and cover with water. Simmer until the potatoes are easily pierced with a fork, then drain, and set aside to cool to room temperature. Place the sliced onion in a bowl of warm water, let stand 10 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, place the lime juice, celery, cilantro, and cumin into the bowl of a blender, and puree until smooth. Pour this mixture into a large glass bowl, and stir in the garlic and habanero pepper. Season with salt and pepper, then stir in the diced tilapia and shrimp.
  3. 3 Set aside to marinate for an hour, stirring occasionally. The seafood is done once it turns firm and opaque.
  4. 4 To serve, peel the potatoes and cut into slices. Stir the onions into the fish mixture. Line serving bowls with lettuce leaves. Spoon the ceviche with its juice into the bowls and garnish with slices of potato.

By Ana O

Salpicao de Frango (Brazilian Chicken Salad)
Dinner Latin American

Salpicao de Frango (Brazilian Chicken Salad)

4.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken, corn, olives, raisins, carrots, celery, and apple in a large bowl.
  2. 2 Stir cream and mustard together in a cup and season with sugar, salt, and pepper. Pour dressing over salad and mix to combine. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle with parsley.
  3. 3 Arrange lettuce leaves and watercress on a platter and spoon chicken salad in the middle. Sprinkle shoestring potato sticks on top and press into salad. Chill until ready to serve.

By Mia

Cuban Black Bean Soup in the Slow Cooker
Dinner Latin American

Cuban Black Bean Soup in the Slow Cooker

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
255 min
Total
265 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Rinse beans and remove any particles or bad beans. Place beans in a saucepan; cover with 2 inches water. Add celery and bay leaves.; bring to a boil over high heat. Cook, adding more water as necessary, for 10 minutes. Drain beans; discard celery.
  2. 2 Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and carrot; sauté until onion fairly translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, salt, cumin, and pepper flakes; cook until heated through and fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker.
  3. 3 Add tomatoes and water to slow cooker; stir in beans and bay leaves. Cover slow cooker.
  4. 4 Cook on Low until beans are tender enough that you can easily smash one between your tongue and the top of your mouth for 6 hours (or on High for 4 hours). Add vinegar. Taste and adjust seasonings; add hot pepper sauce.

By WorkingCookingMom

Cazuela de Vaca (Beef and Pumpkin Stew)
Dinner Latin American

Cazuela de Vaca (Beef and Pumpkin Stew)

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
135 min
Total
165 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut the piece of beef into 6 large chunks (one per serving). Place the beef into a large saucepan; pour in the beef broth and water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer until nearly tender, 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  2. 2 Stir the polenta into the stew along with the potatoes and onion. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Cut the pumpkin into 6, serving-sized pieces, and add to the stew along with the corn, carrot, bell pepper, celery, and leek; simmer until the vegetables are tender, adding more water if needed to barely cover. Stir in the oregano and paprika during the last 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle into serving bowls, and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

By damasio

Belizean Chicken Stew
Dinner Latin American

Belizean Chicken Stew

5.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
130 min
Total
145 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Season chicken with seasoned salt. Cook chicken in hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes per side.
  2. 2 Mix chicken broth, cabbage, onion, carrots, green bell pepper, celery, tomato sauce, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, hot sauce, salt, and black pepper into chicken in the Dutch oven. Simmer, adding water if needed, until stew is thickened, about 2 hours.
  3. 3 Ladle stew into bowls and top each with a piece of chicken.

By JRAKAUSKI

Pacific Cuban Black Beans and Rice
Lunch Latin American

Pacific Cuban Black Beans and Rice

4.9

Prep
20 min
Cook
75 min
Total
95 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add carrots, celery, onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Add black beans and liquid from can, chorizo, chicken stock, picante sauce, bay leaves, paprika, vinegar, cumin, sugar, salt, black pepper, and pepper flakes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until beans are soft, about 30 minutes.
  4. 4 Uncover the pan; continue cooking until mixture reaches desired consistency, about 20 minutes more. Discard bay leaves, taste, adjust seasoning.

By Fancy Nancy

True Dominican Sancocho (Meat and Vegetable Stew)
Dinner Latin American

True Dominican Sancocho (Meat and Vegetable Stew)

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
150 min
Total
160 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mash oregano, garlic, and 1 teaspoon salt in a bowl until well combined.
  2. 2 Mix beef, pork, chicken, and lemon juice together in a large bowl; drain 1/2 of the liquid. Mix in onions, mashed garlic mixture, 2 tablespoons oil, and vinegar.
  3. 3 Heat 1/2 cup vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add meat mixture in three batches and cook until browned on all sides, 10 to 15 minutes per batch.
  4. 4 Transfer browned meats to an 8-quart Dutch oven. Pour in 1/2 of the water, then add chicken broth, beef consommé, 2 bouillon cubes, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer until meats are more than halfway cooked through, about 40 minutes.
  5. 5 Add pumpkin, sweet potatoes, eddeos, yuca, potatoes, plantains, corn, celery, carrots, bell pepper, cilantro, remaining bouillon cubes, and adobo seasoning to the Dutch oven. Increase the heat to medium and return to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer, stirring in remaining water as needed in gradual increments to replace evaporated liquid, until root vegetables are soft and liquid has thickened, 1 to 2 hours.
  6. 6 During the last 30 minutes of cooking, transfer beef, pork, and chicken to a cutting board. Let cool slightly, then remove bones and chop or shred meat. Return meat to the stew and finish cooking.

By porchia

Mandarin Pumpkins (Healthy Halloween Snack)
Appetizer American

Mandarin Pumpkins (Healthy Halloween Snack)

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut celery into 10 small pieces to resemble stems.
  2. 2 Stick 1 celery piece into middle of each peeled mandarin orange.

By muschel

Moist and Savory Stuffing
Side Dish

Moist and Savory Stuffing

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat the butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the celery and onion and cook for 5 minutes or until tender-crisp, stirring occasionally.
  3. 3 Add Swanson® Chicken Broth to the saucepan and heat to a boil. Remove the saucepan from the heat. Add the stuffing and mix lightly. Spoon the stuffing mixture into a greased 9x13x2-inch baking dish. Cover the baking dish.
  4. 4 Bake for 30 minutes or until the stuffing mixture is hot.
Instant Pot Whole Chicken
Dinner

Instant Pot Whole Chicken

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place celery, carrots, and onion in the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®). Pat chicken dry and place on top of the vegetables. Sprinkle chicken evenly with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. 2 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 25 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove chicken and let stand for 5 minutes before cutting or shredding.
  4. 4 Strain solids from the cooking liquid, if desired. Set to Saute, and reduce by half for a flavorful sauce.

By NicoleMcmom

Instant Pot Turkey Stock
Dinner

Instant Pot Turkey Stock

Prep
5 min
Cook
60 min
Total
560 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine turkey carcass, onion, carrots, celery, and water in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as an Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 45 minutes. Allow 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour liquid through a strainer and discard all solids. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Skim fat from the top and discard. Use stock within 3 days or freeze for up to 3 months.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Jalapeno Soup

Jalapeno Soup

3.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place broth, celery, onion and garlic salt in a large saucepan over high heat, and cook until mixture thickens, 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove from heat, stir in cheese, and puree in a food processor or with an immersion blender until smooth. Return to pot.
  3. 3 Stir in jalapenos and heat through. Serve.

By Sara

Polish Sausage Soup

Polish Sausage Soup

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large pot over medium heat, combine potatoes, onion, celery, carrots and sausage. Cover with water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.

By Sweetpea

Apple Cranberry Relish

Apple Cranberry Relish

4.7

Prep
30 min
Cook
Total
750 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Grate peel of orange; reserve. Peel oranges and discard white membranes. Separate oranges into sections and place half in a food processor or blender. To the food processor add half of the cranberries, apples and celery. Process until coarsely chopped. Transfer to a bowl; repeat with remaining oranges, cranberries, apples and celery. Stir in sugar and reserved orange peel. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

By Karen Dunn

Carrot and Apple Juice
Breakfast American

Carrot and Apple Juice

4.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Run carrots, apples, and celery through a juicer (alternating carrot, apple, and celery) according to manufacturer's instructions. Add ginger to juicer and process.

By xprincessx

Braised Celery
Dinner

Braised Celery

4.1

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Arrange the celery in a single layer on the bottom of a large skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Dot with butter. Dissolve the bouillon cube in boiling water, and pour over the celery.
  2. 2 Cover pan, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

By Rayna Jordan

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Thighs
Dinner

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken Thighs

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select Saute function. Heat oil until hot. Add chicken thighs and cook until browned, about 3 minutes on each side. Transfer chicken to a plate.
  2. 2 Pour chicken broth into the pot. Cook and scrape up brown bits with a wooden spoon to deglaze the pot, about 1 minute. Turn off Instant Pot®. Add celery, 1/2 cup barbecue sauce, and browned chicken thighs to the pot. Stir to combine.
  3. 3 Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 8 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to low.
  5. 5 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer chicken to a baking sheet and baste with remaining 1/2 cup barbecue sauce.
  6. 6 Broil for 5 minutes or until crisp.

By Soup Loving Nicole

True Pilgrim Stuffing
Dinner

True Pilgrim Stuffing

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
80 min
Total
100 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt the butter in a Dutch oven over medium-low heat, and cook and stir the celery and onion for 8 to 10 minutes, until the onion is translucent.
  3. 3 In a separate skillet, cook and stir the ground beef and sausage over medium heat until the meat is browned and no longer pink inside, about 10 minutes. Drain the excess grease from the meat.
  4. 4 Place the cubed white bread into the Dutch oven with the butter, celery, and onion, add the cooked meat, and lightly stir to mix well.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until evenly browned, about 1 hour.

By MICHELLEP426

Make-Ahead Gravy

Make-Ahead Gravy

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, celery and thyme until vegetables are very soft and golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in flour and cook until just beginning to brown, stirring constantly, about 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Gradually stir in 2 cups broth. Cook, stirring frequently with a whisk, until thickened and smooth, about 3 minutes; cool. Refrigerate gravy base and remaining 2 cups broth up to 2 days before serving.
  4. 4 When turkey is finished roasting, remove from pan to let rest. Skim fat from pan drippings. Add turkey pan drippings to refrigerated gravy base in a medium saucepan; heat over medium heat, stirring frequently. Add reserved broth 1/4 cup at a time until desired thickness. Simmer until heated through and serve.

By College Inn Broths and Stocks