South american main dish recipes

Peruvian Roast Chicken

This is a fantastic recipe that I adapted from the Cook's Illustrated Cookbook. I was looking for a new family favorite to rival my Cumin Chicken…

Grilled Chicken Breast with Chimichurri

This simple to make sauce and marinade is one of the best parts of Argentinian cooking. While I've normally…

Grilled Salmon with Brazilian Garlic Marinade

I adapted this recipe from one in Steven Raichlen's The BBQ Bible. It come originally from a famous seafood…

Steak Tacos

Cumin Chicken

The combined flavors of cumin and oregano in this seasoning is just phenomenal with poultry. This recipe is adapted from Allen Susser's New World…

Brazilian Chicken

After watching Brazil come back from 2-0 to beat the US 3-2 in soccer last weekend, I got an itch to try some Brazilian BBQ. If figured if I can't…

Chilean empanadas

Some years ago I tried them and since then I've been a fan!

Chayote Squash & Black Bean Breakfast Burrito

Try something different for breakfast. Chayote Squash is a highly versatile vegetable that can serve as the…

Chicken with Mango Salsa

This is a great meal for summer. It does involve a lot of cutting. I usually marinate the chicken and cut while its in the fridge...

torta salgada camarao (shrimp pie)

Collard greens with white beans and sausage

Fresh lime juice makes braised collards and silky white beans deliciously tangy.

Empanadas Chilenas

Hace algunos años tuve la oportunidad de probar las empanadas chilenas y la verdad es que me quede prendado.

Stuffed Mojo Criollo Chicken with Grilled Baby Artichokes

This recipe is super easy and the idea of stuffing chicken thighs can be tried with lots of different…

Overnight Lamb Roast

Overnight Lamb Roast is an easy to make and delicious recipe for an Patagonian style lamb roast; Patagonia is a region of Argentina. It marinates…

Cornish Hen stuffed with Congri Rice

You can watch the video at my youtube channel. My username is Yanolito.