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Amazing Dominican Recipes

Los tres golpes - Dominican breakfast

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25 years of authentic traditional Dominican recipes by Tía Clara. Good food, like Mami's. Made in 🇩🇴 with ❤️.

Dominican main dish.

Main dishes

Appetizers

Dominican dessert.

Desserts

Driinkable oatmeal (avena drink).

Drinks

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Side Dishes
  • Soups & Stews
  • Casseroles (Pastelones)

All Dominican recipes ➜

Dominican main dish.

Main dishes

Driinkable oatmeal (avena drink).

Drinks

Appetizers

Dominican desserts.

Desserts

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Side Dishes
  • Soups & Stews
  • Casseroles (Pastelones)

All Dominican recipes ➜

Season's best

Trying to atone after Habichuela con dulce season? Try these lighter Dominican air fryer recipes.

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  • Air fryer chicharrones.
    Air Fryer Chicharrones (Easier, Quicker Air Fryer Pork Rind)
  • Air fryer chicharron de pollo.
    Air Fryer Chicharron de Pollo (Crispy Chicken Bites)
  • Air fryer tostones.
    Oven and Air Fryer Tostones
  • Air fryer longaniza (air fryer picalonga).
    Air Fryer Longaniza
  • Cheese stuffed baked yuca balls.
    Cheese-Stuffed Baked Yuca Balls
  • Oven or air fryer pionono de maduro.
    Air Fryer Piononos (Oven or Air Fryer Sweet Plantain Rolls)
  • Healthy dough empanadas without butter.
    Baked, No Butter, Healthy Empanada Dough (Empanada Horneada)
  • Bolitas de plátano maduro (plantain balls with cheese).
    Bolitas de Plátano Maduro y Queso (Cheese and Ripe Plantain Balls)

13 air fryer recipes ➜

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Appetizers

Treat your family and friends with our traditional Dominican appetizers recipes.

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  • Quipes (dominican kipe).
    Quipes or Kipes (Dominican Kibbeh)
  • Chicharrón de pollo (fried chicken bites).
    Chicharrón de Pollo (Crispy Fried Chicken Bites)
  • Empanaditas and pastelitos.
    Empanaditas and Pastelitos (12 Options)
  • Yaniqueques.
    Yaniqueques (Crispy Dominican Fritters)
  • Niño Envuelto (Rice and Beef Cabbage Rolls)
    Niño Envuelto (Rice and Beef Cabbage Rolls)
  • Pasteles al horno.
    Pasteles al Horno (Pastelon en Hoja Casserole)
  • Bacalaitos (codfish fritters).
    Bacalaitos (Codfish Fritters)
  • Dominican Pica pollo chicken.
    Pica Pollo (Dominican Fried Chicken)

54 appetizer recipes ➜

Desserts

End your meal with our lovely authentic Dominican dessert recipes.

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  • Bizcocho dominicano (dominican cake).
    Dominican Cake (Bizcocho Dominicano)
  • Dominican arepa cake.
    Dominican Arepa (Cornmeal and Coconut Cake)
  • Flan de leche (Spanish creme caramel).
    Flan de Leche (Crème Caramel)
  • Arroz con leche or arroz dulce
    Arroz con Leche or Arroz con Dulce (Dominican Rice Pudding)
  • Guava popsicles (paletas de guayaba).
    Guava Popsicles (Paletas de Guayaba)
  • Pastry cream cake filling.
    Crema Pastelera (Pastry Cream for Dominican Cake)
  • Flan de pan (bread creme caramel pudding).
    Flan de Pan (Bread Flan)
  • Habichuelas con Dulce Popsicles
    Helado de Habichuelas con Dulce (Popsicles)

71 dessert recipes ➜

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Breakfast

Start the day with the best Dominican breakfast recipes.

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  • Mangu (Dominican mashed plantain).
    Mangu (Traditional Dominican Mashed Plantains)
  • Fried cheese (queso frito)
    Queso Frito (Easy Fried Cheese)
  • Sauteed red onions (cebolla con vinagre).
    Cebolla Roja en Vinagre (Sauteed Red Onions with Vinegar)
  • Farina or cream of wheat.
    Farina: Spiced Cream of Wheat Porridge
  • Batida morir soñando de chinola (passionfruit milkshake).
    Batida Morir Soñando de Chinola (Passion Fruit Milkshake)
  • Café con leche (Dominican latte).
    Café con Leche (Dominican Latte)
  • Passionfruit juice (jugo de chinola).
    Jugo de Chinola (Maracuya / Passion Fruit Juice)
  • Guava juice (jugo de guayaba).
    Guava Juice Recipe (Jugo de Guayaba)

62 breakfast recipes ➜

Lunch

La comida is the day's main dish, make it special with our Dominican lunch recipes.

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  • Dominican pollo guisado
    Pollo Guisado (Braised Chicken)
  • Dominican rice.
    Arroz Blanco Recipe (Dominican Rice)
  • Habichuelas guisadas.
    Habichuelas Guisadas (Dominican Beans)
  • Locrio de pollo (Dominican chicken and rice).
    Locrio de Pollo (Dominican Chicken and Rice)
  • Sandwich derretido de queso dominicano (Dominican cheese melt sandwich).
    Derretido de Queso Dominicano (Dominican Cheese Melt Sandwich)
  • Sancocho de guandules (pigeon peas stew).
    Sancocho de Guandules (Pigeon Peas Stew)
  • Dominican chambre or chapea (rice and beans stew)
    Chambre or Chapea (Beans, Rice and Meat Stew)
  • Habichuelas negras guisadas (black beans).
    Habichuelas (Frijoles) Negros (Stewed Black Beans Recipe)

70 lunch recipes ➜

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  • Rice
  • Longaniza
  • Fruit
  • Salami
  • Beans
  • Yuca
  • Plantain
  • Chicken
  • Seafood

Main dishes

Our best main dishes recipes will level up your lunch and dinner.

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  • Pastelon de plátano maduro (Plates of ripe plantain casserole).
    Pastelon de Platano Maduro (Ripe Plantain Casserole)
  • Mofongo.
    Mofongo Recipe: Garlicky Fried Plantains and Pork
  • Chicken gizzard recipe (molleja guisada).
    Stewed Chicken Gizzard Recipe (Mollejas Guisadas)
  • Sancocho
    Sancocho (Meat and Root Vegetables Stew)
  • Pastelon vegano de plátano maduro (Dominican vegan casserole).
    Pastelon Vegano de Plátano Maduro (Dominican Vegan Casserole)
  • Pastelon de arroz (cheese, beef and rice casserole).
    Pastelón de Arroz (Cheesy Beef and Rice Casserole)
  • Rice and chicken gizzards (locrio de molleja de pollo).
    Locrio de Molleja de Pollo (Rice and Chicken Gizzards)
  • Bistec encebollado (beef steak with onions).
    Bistec Encebollado (Beef Steak with Onions)

135 main dish recipes ➜

Drinks

Pick any our our Dominican drink recipes to refresh, nourish and comfort.

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  • Morir sonando.
    Morir Soñando (Milk and Orange Juice Drink)
  • Avena Dominican hot drinkable oatmeal.
    Avena Caliente (Oats and Milk Hot Drink)
  • Mamajuana
    Mamajuana Recipe (Spiced Dominican Republic Rum Drink)
  • Ponche dominicano de desayuno (Dominican breakfast eggnog).
    Ponche Dominicano Caliente (Breakfast Eggnog)
  • Ponche de ciruela (prune eggnog).
    Ponche de Ciruela (Prune Eggnog)
  • Jugo de remolacha (beetroot and orange or lime juice).
    Jugo de Remolacha y Naranja o Limón (Beetroot Juice)
  • Batida de Zapote - Mamey shake and Fruit
    Batida de Zapote (Mamey Shake)
  • Tisana de miel, limon ymenta (lime honey and mint tisane).
    Tisana de Limón, Menta y Miel (Lime, Mint and Honey Tisane)

40 drinks recipes ➜

Dominican Cookbooks

Culture & Traditions

Internet's largest collection of Dominican food, history, interesting facts, favorite breakfast, lunch, and desserts, and traditions.

  • Dominican mom (Tía Clara)..
    When's Dominican Mother's Day? - Traditions, Foods, and Gifts
  • Mangu (Dominican mashed plantain).
    Dominican Food - A Starter Guide
  • Banana (guineo).
    Banana in Spanish: Why do We Call Bananas 'Guineos'?
  • Naranja (china) - orange.
    Why do Dominicans Call Oranges 'Chinas'?

Dominican traditions & culture ➜

Cookery

Learn cooking basics, techniques, ideas to serve, and a complete guide to the most commonly used ingredients in our kitchens.

  • Batido, batida, or milkshake
    8 Batidos or Batidas (Fruit Milkshakes Recipes)
  • Air fryer tostones and chicharrones.
    Dominican Air Fryer Recipes
  • Chocolate de maní
    12 Hot Breakfast Drinks
  • Guayaba / Guava recipes.
    Guava Recipes: 11 Guayaba Dishes and Guide

Dominican cooking basics ➜

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Don't miss

  • Bizcocho dominicano (dominican cake).
    Dominican Cake (Bizcocho Dominicano)
  • Quipes (dominican kipe).
    Quipes or Kipes (Dominican Kibbeh)
  • Morir sonando.
    Morir Soñando (Milk and Orange Juice Drink)
  • Dominican pollo guisado
    Pollo Guisado (Braised Chicken)
  • Mangu (Dominican mashed plantain).
    Mangu (Traditional Dominican Mashed Plantains)
  • Sancocho
    Sancocho (Meat and Root Vegetables Stew)
  • Mofongo.
    Mofongo Recipe: Garlicky Fried Plantains and Pork
  • Tostones (Twice-Fried Plantains)
    Tostones (Crispy Twice-Fried Plantains)

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