Delights of Nicaraguan meat to enjoy at home

Discover Montuca, a traditional dish with meat and vegetables. Try the Yuca cakes filled with meat, a crispy and tasty delight.

Enjoy the Ropa vieja, a stew of meat and vegetables with a special touch. Prepare a fragrant and delicious Baho to share with family.

Our best meat recipes from Nicaragua

Venison Caure

Venison Caure

Venison caure is an exotic and delicious soup, a true pleasure for the palate. Made with fresh ingredients and seasoned with garlic, onion, tomato, and corn, it is perfect for special occasions. Its unmistakable aroma and unique flavor conquer the hearts and palates of those who try it. A true delicacy to enjoy at any celebration.

Soups
1 hour
8 Servings

Montuca

Montuca

Montuca, a boiled tamale filled with tradition and flavors. Made with tender corn dough and filled with chicken or beef seasoned with spices, this dish is enjoyed with family on special occasions, cooked with patience and love to preserve its culinary essence. A delicacy that brings generations together.

Appetizers
1 hour
15 Servings

Caballo bayo

Caballo bayo

Caballo Bayo is a traditional Latin American dish that combines meat, chicken, tortillas, and salads. This complete mix is ideal for celebrations and special occasions. Discover how to prepare it and enjoy its unique flavor at your table.

Main Dish
2 hours
fried
8 Servings

Nicaraguan shredded beef

Nicaraguan shredded beef

Made with gently cooked and shredded pork, seasoned with garlic, onion, peppers, and spices, achieving a unique and delicious flavor that will delight your loved ones.

Main Dish
1 hour
fried
8 Servings

Macho chingo or macho al trote

Macho chingo or macho al trote

This ancestral recipe from Jinotega, Nicaragua, Macho Chingo or Macho al Trote is unique. Dried deer meat with salt in the sun and wind is combined with corn dough and a tasty blend of bell pepper, garlic, onion, mint, chili, and cumin.

Main Dish
1 hour
6 Servings

Indio viejo

Indio viejo

Indio viejo is a typical Nicaraguan stew that combines meat, vegetables, and spices to create traditional and comforting flavors. It is a recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation, conveying the taste and history of Central American cuisine.

Main Dish
6 Servings

Frito

Frito

Fried is a popular culinary technique in Latin America where seasoned meats are slowly fried, achieving a crispy and delicious texture. It is a traditional cooking method that highlights intense flavors and is ideal for a comforting meal. Dare to try this preparation.

Main Dish
1 hour
8 Servings

Nacarigüe

Nacarigüe

Inspired by the culinary tradition of Nicaragua, Nacarigüe is an exquisite recipe made of dried venison. Previously smoked and seasoned with lemon and salt, it is served with vegetables and toasted corn, creating a fusion of unique flavors in every bite.

Main Dish
2 hours
10 Servings

Plantain Peel Hash

Plantain Peel Hash

Plantain peel hash is a traditional Nicaraguan recipe where the versatility of this ingredient shines. Combined with eggs, meat, and vegetables, it becomes a dish rich in flavors and nutrients. A delight to share at the table.

Main Dish
1 hour
8 Servings

Salted meat Pinol

Salted meat Pinol

The salted meat Pinol combines toasted corn with the intensity of salted meat. A tasty fusion of Nicaraguan cuisine, prepared with simple ingredients like onion, tomato, and garlic. Perfect to enjoy on any occasion. A delight for the palate.

Main Dish
1 hour
7 Servings

Nicaraguan Stuffed Hen

Nicaraguan Stuffed Hen

The Nicaraguan stuffed hen is a traditional dish with a delicious filling of vegetables and pork meat. Accompanied by plantains and salad, it is a feast worth sharing with family. Ideal for special celebrations. Enjoy it.

Main Dish
30 minutes
6 Servings

Pork Soup

Pork Soup

Pork soup is a comforting dish that combines the succulence of meat with the freshness of vegetables. Its simple preparation and touch of sour cream make it irresistible. Perfect for sharing on any occasion. Delicious.

Soups
1 hour
4 Servings

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