Delectable Dominican Lunch Recipes
In the Dominican Republic, lunch is the most important meal of the day, and it is served at noon sharp. Here we bring you the most important dishes of our gastronomy, and many more to expand your repertoire. Enjoy La Bandera Dominicana (traditional Dominican lunch fare), moros, locrios, sancochos, and savor our main dishes, side dishes, salads and the incredible variety of recipes in our culinary repertoire.
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Arroz Blanco Recipe (Dominican Rice)
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Pollo Guisado (Braised Chicken)
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Pastelon de Platano Maduro (Ripe Plantain Casserole)
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Habichuelas Guisadas (Dominican Beans)
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Mofongo Recipe: Garlicky Fried Plantains and Pork
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Sancocho (Meat and Root Vegetables Stew)
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Mondongo Soup (Tripe Stew)
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Moro de Habichuelas (Rice and Beans)
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Moro de Guandules con/sin Coco (Rice with Pigeon Peas)
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Chimichurri Dominicano (Dominican Chimi Burger)
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Chicharrones (Chicharron de Cerdo Pork Rind)
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Dominican Spaghetti (Espaguetis)
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Casabe (Cassava Bread)
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Ensalada Rusa or Ensalada Mixta (Potato Salad)
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Vegan "Sancocho" (Root Stew)
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Platanos Maduros Fritos (Easy Fried Sweet Plantains)
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Tostones (Crispy Twice-Fried Plantains)
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Locrio de Pollo (Dominican Chicken and Rice)
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Arepitas de Maiz (Cornmeal Fritters)
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Guandules con Coco or Guandules Guisados (Pigeon Peas / Gandules)
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Chivo Guisado Liniero (Spicy Goat Meat Stew)
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Carne Guisada (Carne de Res Guisada Braised Beef)
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Albóndigas Guisadas (Dominican Meatballs)
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Pastelón de Harina de Maíz (Cornmeal and Beef Casserole)
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Arroz con Fideos (Rice and Fried Noodles)
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Arañitas and Arepitas de Yuca (Dominican Yuca Fritters)
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Bacalaitos (Codfish Fritters)
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Pan de Yuca (Easy Yuca Bread)
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Pollo con Wasakaka (Garlic Chicken Roast)
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Plátanos al Caldero (Caramelized Ripe Plantains)
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Pan de Coco (Samana Coconut Bread)
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Aguají or Sopa de Platano Verde (Roasted Plantain Soup)
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Repollo Guisado (Stewed Cabbage)
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Locrio de Pica-Pica (Rice and Spicy Sardines)
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Carne Molida (Ground Beef with Vegetables)
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Pica Pollo (Dominican Fried Chicken)
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Chicharrón de Pollo (Crispy Fried Chicken Bites)
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Guanimos Salados (Cornmeal and Beef Pockets)
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Pescado con Coco (Coconut Fish)
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Camarones Guisados (Stewed Shrimp)