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Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• onion
• garlic
• green bell pepper
• red bell pepper
• yellow bell pepper
• oregano
• white vinegar
• cumin
• black pepper
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine onions, garlic cloves, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, cilantro, oregano, vinegar, cumin, black pepper, and salt in a food processor; process into a smooth paste.

By SANDRYLO

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• mango
• tomato
• onion
• jalapeno pepper
• lime
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Stir the mango, tomato, onion, jalapeno pepper, cilantro, and lime juice together in a bowl; season with salt and pepper.

By whitney

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• watermelon
• scallion
• pineapple
• mango
• lime juice
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Toss watermelon, scallions, pineapple, mango, cilantro, and lime juice together in a large bowl until well combined; season with salt and black pepper.

By CJ

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• vegetable oil
• ginger root
• lime
• garlic
• soy sauce
• white sugar
• red pepper flakes
• shrimp

Instructions

1. 1 In a large bowl combine oil, ginger, lime juice, garlic, soy sauce, sugar and red pepper; mix well. Stir in shrimp and cilantro. Cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours before serving. Stir occasionally while chilling.

By Sue

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• shrimp
• pineapple slice
• red bell pepper
• red onion
• jalapeno pepper
• olive oil
• jerk seasoning
• brown rice
• lime

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line two 10x15-inch baking pans with foil.
2. 2 Peel and devein shrimp, leaving tails intact if desired. Rinse shrimp and pat dry.
3. 3 Gently toss shrimp together with pineapple, bell peppers, red onion, jalapeño, oil, and jerk seasoning in a large bowl. Divide mixture between the prepared pans.
4. 4 Roast in the preheated oven until shrimp are opaque, about 15 minutes.
5. 5 Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with brown rice and lime wedges.

By Jamie

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• green plantain
• tomato sauce
• sofrito
• olive oil
• garlic
• sazon seasoning
• vegetable broth
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Fill a 1-quart pot with water; boil plantains with a pinch of salt until easily pierced with a fork, about 25 minutes.
2. 2 Mash plantains with tomato sauce, cilantro, sofrito, 1 tablespoon olive oil, garlic, and sazon in a mortar or glass bowl. Incorporate the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and enough vegetable broth to ensure that mofongo sticks together but is dry enough to easily slip out of a container. Season with salt and pepper.
3. 3 Serve mofongo on top of the remaining 5 tablespoons vegetable broth in a bowl.

By Healthy Delights by Libelula

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• ajies dulce pepper
• onion
• tomato
• green bell pepper
• red bell pepper
• garlic
• recao stem
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Combine ají dulce peppers, onions, tomatoes, green peppers, red peppers, and garlic in a food processor; pulse a few times. Add cilantro stems, recao stems, salt, and pepper. Process until a semi-chunky salsa (not watery) consistency is reached.
2. 2 Store in a resealable plastic freezer bag. Use as needed or freeze in portions.

By FIVEBRIGS

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• ✓ cilantro
• chicken breast
• jerk paste
• egg noodle
• olive oil
• garlic
• chicken stock
• white wine
• jerk paste
• salt
• pepper
• lime
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Make the chicken: Rub chicken with jerk paste and place into a shallow dish. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
3. 3 Cook chicken on the preheated grill until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 8 to 10 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Remove to a plate and keep warm.
4. 4 While the chicken is cooking, make the pasta: Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add egg noodles and cook at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, 6 to 8 minutes. Drain.
5. 5 While the noodles are cooking, heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Mix in stock, wine, chopped cilantro, jerk paste, salt, and pepper. Squeeze 1/2 of the lime quarters into the pan and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and stir in cream. Cook and stir until mixture thickens, about 5 minutes; do not let it boil. Pour cooked egg noodles into the pan and toss with cream sauce until coated and warm.
6. 6 Divide noodles among four serving plates and top with grilled chicken. Squeeze remaining lime quarters over top and garnish with cilantro sprigs.

By Lois

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• olive oil
• sofrito
• garlic
• sazon seasoning
• achiote
• adobo seasoning
• medium-grain white rice
• chicken broth
• water
• pigeon pea

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil over medium heat in a medium-sized caldero or nonstick pan. Stir in sofrito, garlic, sazon, and adobo; cook for 4 minutes, making sure not to burn garlic. Stir in rice until coated well; pour in chicken broth and water and stir once more.
2. 2 Bring mixture to a boil and cook over medium-high heat until all liquid has been absorbed and rice looks like it has little holes throughout, 20 to 25 minutes. Reduce heat to low. Stir in peas and cilantro gently from bottom to top, once or twice only. Cover and let sit for 10 minutes.
3. 3 Turn off heat and let rice sit, uncovered, for 10 minutes more.

By The Messy Cook

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• banana
• red bell pepper
• green bell pepper
• yellow bell pepper
• green onion
• lime juice
• brown sugar
• ginger root
• olive oil
• habanero pepper
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Mix together the banana, red pepper, green pepper, yellow pepper, cilantro, green onion, lime juice, brown sugar, ginger, olive oil, and habanero pepper in a bowl; season with salt. Serve within 1 hour.

By Michelle

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• onion
• green bell pepper
• garlic
• annatto powder
• olive oil
• ham
• red bean
• potato
• pumpkin
• water
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 In a blender or food processor, puree onion, bell pepper, garlic, cilantro, and annatto powder. Set mixture aside.
2. 2 Heat a large, heavy saucepan over medium heat. Pour in olive oil and saute ham with pureed mixture for 10 minutes, until browned. Mix in beans, potatoes, pumpkin, water, and salt. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, for approximately 25 minutes, until mixture thickens and potatoes and pumpkin are tender.

By Rossana

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• salmon fillet
• water
• salt
• lemon juice
• garlic powder
• salt
• jerk marinade
• scallion
• yellow onion
• ginger
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Place salmon in a large bowl with ice-cold water and 1 pinch salt. Let soak, about 10 minutes. Run a knife along the skin to remove all scales.
2. 2 Rinse salmon in ice-cold water and lemon juice. Pat dry with a paper towel.
3. 3 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
4. 4 Combine garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Sprinkle lightly over both sides of each salmon fillet. Rub jerk marinade over both sides of salmon.
5. 5 Place salmon fillets in a large bowl. Add scallions, onion, cilantro, and ginger; mix well to combine.
6. 6 Heat oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium heat. Cook salmon fillets skin-side down, in batches if necessary, until skin is golden, about 2 minutes. Flip and continue cooking until flesh is pale pink, 1 to 2 minutes more. Place skillet in the oven.
7. 7 Bake salmon in the preheated oven until flesh flakes easily with a fork, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from oven and allow salmon to rest before serving, 3 to 5 minutes.

By Cooking With Tammy

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• avocado oil
• beef sirloin tip roast
• fire-roasted diced tomato
• beef broth
• bell pepper
• onion
• tomato paste
• garlic
• olive oil
• red wine vinegar
• cumin
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Heat avocado oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add roast; sear until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer roast to a slow cooker. Pour tomatoes and beef broth over roast; add bell peppers and onions to slow cooker.
2. 2 Combine tomato paste, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, cumin, and salt in a bowl; pour over bell peppers and onions. Cover the slow cooker.
3. 3 Cook on High for 1 hour. Decrease heat to Low; cook until beef is tender enough to shred, about 8 hours.
4. 4 Transfer beef to a work surface; shred using 2 forks. Return shredded beef to slow cooker; stir in cilantro. Cover the slow cooker. Cook on Low 1 hour more.

By abussone

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• chicken breast
• teriyaki marinade sauce
• tomato
• onion
• jalapeno pepper
• dijon mustard
• honey
• white sugar
• vegetable oil
• cider vinegar
• lime juice
• salad green
• pineapple chunk
• corn tortilla chip

Instructions

1. 1 Place chicken in a bowl and cover with teriyaki marinade sauce. Marinate at least 2 hours in the refrigerator.
2. 2 In a small bowl mix tomatoes, onion, jalapeño pepper, and cilantro. Cover salsa and refrigerate.
3. 3 In a small bowl mix mustard, honey, sugar, oil, vinegar, and lime juice. Cover dressing and refrigerate.
4. 4 Preheat the grill for high heat.
5. 5 Lightly oil the grill grate. Place chicken on the grill and discard marinade. Cook for 6 to 8 minutes on each side, or until juices run clear.
6. 6 Arrange mixed salad greens on plates. Spoon some salsa over each salad and sprinkle with 1/4 of the pineapple chunks. Break tortilla chips into large chunks and sprinkle over salads. Lay some grilled chicken strips on each salad. Finally, drizzle dressing over each salad and serve.

By Marcy Dzurisin

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• canola oil
• onion
• carrot
• salt
• black pepper
• white sugar
• garlic
• chile pepper
• ginger
• curry powder
• vegetable broth
• lentil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat canola oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat; cook and stir onion, carrots, salt, black pepper, and sugar until onion is a deep brown color, 15 to 20 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; add garlic, chile pepper, ginger, and curry powder. Stir constantly to incorporate, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Increase heat to medium heat and stir 1 can vegetable broth into onion mixture. Scrape up any vegetables or curry powder stuck to the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon. Add lentils and remaining 1 can of vegetable broth; cook until lentils are tender, about 30 minutes. Stir cilantro into lentils before serving.

By Liz and Sylvan

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• russet potato
• sweet potato
• corn
• mustard
• lime juice
• garlic
• canola oil
• salt
• black pepper
• cucumber
• red onion
• peanut

Instructions

1. 1 Place Russet potato pieces into a large saucepan, and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil, turn the heat down, and simmer for 10 minutes. Add sweet potato, and cook about 15 minutes more. Remove a piece of each potato, and cut it in half to see if it is cooked enough. Once potatoes are tender, add corn kernels; cook another 30 seconds. Drain through a colander. Fill the saucepan with cold water, and drop vegetables into water. Cool for 5 minutes, and drain.
2. 2 In a large bowl, whisk together mustard, lime juice, cilantro, and garlic. Slowly whisk in oil. Mix in salt and black pepper.
3. 3 Cut cooled potatoes into 1-inch cubes and add to dressing along with cucumber and red onion. Toss well. Serve at room temperature or chilled. Toss peanuts in just before serving.

By jessica

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• green cabbage
• red bell pepper
• red onion
• carrot
• mango
• yogurt
• mayonnaise
• yellow mustard
• apple cider vinegar
• agave nectar
• salt
• black pepper
• habanero hot sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Toss the cabbage, red bell pepper, red onion, carrots, mango, and cilantro together in a large bowl.
2. 2 Whisk the yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, cider vinegar, agave nectar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce together in a small bowl; pour over the cabbage mixture and toss to coat. Allow the slaw to marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to combine.

By Allrecipes Member

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• chicken
• green onion
• garlic
• onion
• salt
• black pepper
• vegetable oil
• brown sugar
• water
• coconut milk
• red pepper flake
• ketchup
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Place chicken on a plate. Sprinkle the green onion, cilantro, garlic, onion, salt and pepper over it. Cover, and marinate for 30 minutes.
2. 2 Heat the vegetable oil in a deep pot over medium heat. Stir in the sugar, and cook until the sugar has melted into a nice golden brown syrup. Add the chicken pieces, and brown quickly while turning continuously. Cover the pot, and let it cook for 2 minutes.
3. 3 Pour in 1 cup of water, coconut milk and pepper flakes. Replace the lid, and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes. Stir in the ketchup and butter. Continue cooking until chicken is fork tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper if needed. Serve chicken with the sauce in the pot as a gravy.

By MASONBROWNE

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• peach
• red bell pepper
• red onion
• lime juice
• garlic
• salt
• black pepper
• olive oil
• brown sugar
• jerk seasoning
• thyme
• rosemary
• seasoned salt
• pork tenderloin

Instructions

1. 1 Combine peaches, bell pepper, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Set peach salsa aside.
2. 2 Combine olive oil, brown sugar, Caribbean jerk seasoning, thyme, rosemary, and seasoned salt in a second small bowl. Rub tenderloin with the spice mixture.
3. 3 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
4. 4 Place tenderloin on hot grill and cook covered for 9 to 11 minutes. Turn and grill until tenderloin is slightly pink in the center, 9 to 11 minutes more. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Remove from heat, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with peach salsa.

By Joan Heeg

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• hot sauce
• pepper
• salt
• ginger root
• coconut milk
• fish stock
• half-and-half
• all-purpose flour
• corn kernel
• green onion
• celery
• carrot
• red bell pepper
• sweet potato
• margarine
• conch meat

Instructions

1. 1 Place conch meat in a pot with enough water to cover; bring to a boil and cook 15 minutes. Drain. Transfer to the bowl of a food processor; pulse until finely chopped. Set aside.
2. 2 Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons margarine in a skillet over medium heat. Add sweet potato, bell pepper, carrot, celery, green onions, and corn; cook and stir about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Melt remaining 2 tablespoons margarine in a large pot; whisk in flour to form a thick paste the consistency of cake frosting. Whisk in half-and-half, fish stock, coconut milk, and ginger; season with salt and black pepper. Add conch and vegetable mixture to the pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; simmer 15 minutes. Stir in cilantro and hot sauce; cook to desired consistency, about 15 minutes more.

By Doug Matthews

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• green bell pepper
• red bell pepper
• olive oil
• sweet chile pepper
• yellow onion
• scallion
• tomato
• garlic
• culantro
• green olive
• oregano
• caper
• olive oil
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
2. 2 Cut green bell pepper and red bell pepper in half from top to bottom; remove stems, seeds, and ribs. Place peppers cut-side down onto the prepared baking sheet. Lightly brush with 2 teaspoons olive oil.
3. 3 Roast under the preheated broiler until skin on peppers has blackened and blistered, 5 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a resealable plastic bag. Seal to let peppers steam as they cool, about 15 minutes. Remove skins under running water and discard. Chop flesh into large pieces.
4. 4 Place pepper pieces, sweet chile peppers, onion, scallions, tomatoes, garlic, cilantro, culantro, olives, oregano, and capers in a blender or food processor. Blend, adding 1/2 cup olive oil and water in batches, until mixture is pureed but some chunks remain.
5. 5 Divide blended mixture among four 16-ounce containers, filling each 3/4 of the way. Top each with 2 to 3 tablespoons olive oil to help preserve mixture. Close containers and refrigerate.

By MKCortes Latin Goddess

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• onion
• green bell pepper
• parsley
• culantro
• garlic
• water
• ground beef
• sazon seasoning
• black pepper
• adobo seasoning
• olive oil
• plantain
• egg
• green bean
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 To make sofrito: Place the onion, bell pepper, parsley, cilantro, culantro, garlic, and water into a blender. Cover, and puree until smooth. Pour mixture into a bowl; cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Stir in 2 tablespoons of sofrito into the beef, then season with sazon, pepper, and adobo. Drain and discard any excess grease; set aside.
3. 3 Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
4. 4 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Arrange the plantains in the skillet and pan fry until golden and softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Layer half of the plantains in a deep baking dish, making sure to cover the entire bottom of the dish. Pour 4 beaten eggs over the plantains, then spread the beef on top. Layer the green beans over the beef, then arrange the remaining plantains on top. Pour 4 more beaten eggs evenly over the plantains. Sprinkle the top with adobo seasoning.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until the eggs are firm, 30 to 45 minutes.

By Leticia

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• brown sugar
• black pepper
• thyme
• cumin
• garlic salt
• paprika
• chili powder
• nutmeg
• chicken breast
• rice
• water
• pineapple
• olive oil
• garlic salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Make the chicken: Mix brown sugar, pepper, thyme, cumin, garlic salt, paprika, chili powder, and nutmeg in a bowl until thoroughly combined. Rub mixture onto both sides of chicken breasts and place into a 9-inch square baking dish. Sprinkle any remaining seasoning mix on top of chicken if desired.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is lightly browned, no longer pink inside, and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
4. 4 Meanwhile, make the rice: Bring rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender and the liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
5. 5 Chop 1/2 of the pineapple slices. Mix chopped pineapple, cilantro, and olive oil into the cooked rice, then season with garlic salt and black pepper. Fluff rice with a fork and transfer to a serving platter. Serve with the baked chicken and top with the remaining pineapple slices.

By KyleeJo06

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• chicken drumstick
• adobo seasoning
• sazon seasoning
• salt
• potato
• onion
• red bell pepper
• green bell pepper
• red wine
• olive oil
• garlic
• cumin
• oregano
• bay leaf

Instructions

1. 1 Wash chicken; pat dry. Place chicken in a large bowl; season with adobo seasoning, Sazón seasoning, and salt. Transfer chicken to a slow cooker; cover with potato slices.
2. 2 Combine onion, bell peppers, cilantro, wine, olive oil, garlic, cumin, and oregano in a blender; blend until puréed. Pour over chicken; add bay leaves. Cover slow cooker.
3. 3 Cook on Low until chicken easily falls off the bone, 6 to 8 hours.

By MarisLatinTwist

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• red onion
• garlic
• habanero pepper
• ginger root
• olive oil
• brown sugar
• red wine vinegar
• orange juice concentrate
• soy sauce
• cinnamon
• nutmeg
• clove
• salt
• pepper
• chicken breast

Instructions

1. 1 In a food processor, combine onion, garlic, habanero pepper, and ginger. Pulse until ingredients are minced. Blend in olive oil, brown sugar, vinegar, orange juice concentrate, soy sauce, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, cilantro, salt, and pepper. In a container, combine marinade with chicken. Cover, and refrigerate overnight.
2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil grate.
3. 3 Grill chicken for 10 minutes per side, or until no longer pink and juices run clear.

By Janis

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• shrimp
• rotini pasta
• chile paste
• cornstarch
• brown sugar
• soy sauce
• orange liqueur
• chicken stock
• allspice berry
• curry powder
• tomato
• green bell pepper
• olive oil
• ginger root
• shallot
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 In a small bowl, combine garlic, shallots, ginger and oil. In another small bowl, combine green pepper, tomato, curry powder, allspice, chicken stock, Grand Marnier, soy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, and chile paste. Cover and refrigerate both until ready to use.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
3. 3 Heat a large saute pan over high. When hot, add garlic-oil mixture. Saute until garlic begins to sizzle but has not browned. Stir the tomato mixture, then pour into the saute pan. Bring to a rapid boil and cook until it begins to thicken, about 3 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in the shrimp, and toss until they become pink, about 2 minutes. Immediately add the pasta. Stir and toss until well combined and pasta is heated through. Taste and adjust seasonings, especially salt.
5. 5 Transfer to a heated platter and sprinkle on the cilantro. Serve at once.

By LIEBELUNE

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• green olive
• pea
• red pepper flakes
• bay leaf
• chicken broth
• tomato
• medium-grain rice
• tomato paste
• garlic
• onion
• red bell pepper
• green bell pepper
• olive oil
• adobo seasoning
• black pepper
• chicken thigh

Instructions

1. 1 Season chicken thighs with black pepper and adobo seasoning.
2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir green pepper, red pepper, onion, garlic, and tomato paste in the hot oil, until the vegetables have softened slightly, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove vegetables from the pot and set aside.
3. 3 Pan fry chicken in the pot until browned, 4 to 5 minutes on each side. Return cooked vegetables to the pot along with rice, diced tomatoes, chicken broth, bay leaf, and red pepper flakes. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until rice is tender and chicken is no longer pink inside, about 20 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in peas and olives and cook for another 5 minutes. Remove from heat and discard bay leaf. Stir in cilantro and serve.

By The Gruntled Gourmand

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• cumin
• cacao powder
• black pepper
• salt
• oregano
• sugar
• culantro
• white vinegar
• tequila
• lime juice
• pineapple juice
• garlic
• aji dulce pepper
• habanero pepper
• onion
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1/4 of the onion, habanero peppers, aji dulce, and garlic. Cook and stir until tender, about 3 minutes. Let cool for at least 5 minutes.
2. 2 Transfer cooled pepper mixture to a blender. Add pineapple juice, lime juice, tequila, vinegar, cilantro, culantro, sugar, oregano, salt, black pepper, cacao powder, and cumin. Blend until sauce is smooth.
3. 3 Pour sauce into a glass bottle with a lid; let stand for a least 1 week to allow flavors to blend.

By Ds R

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• balsamic vinegar
• tomato paste
• water
• cannellini bean
• black bean
• kidney bean
• tomato
• clove
• salt
• sugar
• chile powder
• paprika
• cumin
• yellow bell pepper
• garlic
• onion
• olive oil
• cooking spray
• ground beef

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir ground round in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until crumbly and browned. Drain and set aside.
2. 2 Place a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat; coat with cooking spray and add olive oil. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is tender. Add bell pepper; cook and stir until tender. Season vegetables with cumin, paprika, chili powder, sugar, salt, and cloves; stir in stewed tomatoes, kidney beans, black beans, and cannellini beans. Add water to cover; bring to a boil. Stir in ground round and tomato paste; simmer for 30 minutes.
3. 3 Off heat, stir in vinegar. Top servings with cilantro.

By MAHooper

Ingredients

• ✓ cilantro
• vegetable oil
• black pepper
• salt
• tomato paste
• annatto
• sazon seasoning
• garlic
• green olive
• green bell pepper
• onion
• chicken
• vegetable oil
• vegetable oil
• water
• baking soda
• baking powder
• salt
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Mix flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda together in a large bowl. Add water and 1/4 cup vegetable oil; mix with an electric mixer until well combined and a dough begins to form, about 3 minutes. Remove dough and knead on a lightly floured surface for about 3 minutes. Wrap in plastic wrap and set aside for 15 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add shredded chicken and saute until heated through, about 2 minutes. Add onion, bell pepper, cilantro, olives, garlic, sazon seasoning, tomato paste, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until vegetables have softened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.
3. 3 Divide empanada dough into 12 pieces and form each one into a 4-inch circle. Place about 2 tablespoons filling in the center of each circle, fold in half, and press down on the edges with a fork to seal.
4. 4 Heat 1 cup oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add empanadas, working in batches, and fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.

By NatalieC