Sancocho is one of my favorite traditional Colombian soups. There are many variations of Sancocho throughout Colombia, depending on the region, while you’ll find other versions around Latin America. Of course every family puts their own twist on ...
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Arepa with Crab Salad and Avocado
There are times when you make a recipe and immediately know it will become a dish that you’ll make all the time. You know, that dish that you can't stop thinking about even though you are already full! This Arepa with Crab Salad and Avocado is that ...
Sopa de Moneditas de Plátano (Plantain Chips Soup)
Moneditas are thinly sliced fried green plantain chips. You can buy them in bags at your local Latin market or make them at home, just follow my plantain chips recipe here. The soup is made with beef, but you can use chicken if you prefer. The chips ...
Bean and Rice Soup (Sopa de Arroz y Frijoles)
I am a die-hard soup fan and it’s one of my absolute favorite meals during the fall and winter seasons. This Rice and Beans soup was a staple at my grandmother's house when I was a kid. Mamita made the most amazing food! I love how this soup is ...
Pollo con Salsa de Queso (Chicken Breast with Cheese Sauce)
One of my favorite weeknight meals growing up in Colombia was my mom’s Pollo con Salsa de Queso. She’d pour a creamy cheese sauce over cooked chicken breast and serve it over a big scoop of rice to soak up all the delicious sauce. I made my version ...
Ajiaco Colombiano (Colombian Chicken and Potato Soup)
Each region of Colombia has it own specialties and characteristic dishes. For example, in the capital of the country Bogotá; Ajiaco is a very popular dish. There are different versions of Ajiaco Bogotano , but it’s usually made with chicken and ...
Cauliflower Rice with Chicken (Arroz de Coliflor con Pollo)
Today I'm sharing my low carb version of one of my favorite Colombian dishes “Arroz con Pollo (Colombian-Style Rice with Chicken)”. I love the traditional version of this popular dish and on days I crave my Colombian favorites but just feel like ...
