Cuban meals

Papas Rellenas are a traditional Cuban snack. The fried mashed potato balls are filled with ground beef and other fillings for a delicious appetizer or main dish.

This collection of easy Cuban Rican Recipes includes all of the classic mains, stews, sides and more. For an essential side dish, perfect this Cuban marinade:

Tired of the same old, boring side dishes? Why not add some Cuban flare to your dinner this week by making one of these Cuban side dishes!

Ropa Vieja is a traditional Cuban dish with the juiciest beef packed full of flavor from garlic, tomato sauce, cumin, bell pepper, and more! Ropa Vieja is a staple in Cuban cuisine.

Delicious Cuban Picadillo is a Latin America comfort food favorite made with lean ground beef, potatoes, bell peppers, green olives, capers and raisins simmered in a perfectly seasoned tomato sauce.

Share This Post!Cuban Chicken Fricassee (or fricase de pollo) is one of my favorite Cuban recipes! It’s dark meat chicken, and potatoes, simmered in a flavorful tomato based sauce. Growing up in a Cuban household (both of my parents were born in Cuba), I grew up eating Cuban Chicken Fricassee and I love being able to share it with my kids now too. Fun fact: my son is the world’s pickiest eater, and he eats this dish! I think it’s because the chicken is slow simmered and so tender (he…

Cuban Ropa Vieja, the popular national dish of Cuba, is made with flank steak braised in a flavorful sauce made with bell peppers, onions and briny pimento stuffed olives. It is then shredded into long strands and served over rice.

Inspired by Yucca con Ajo, these Cuban Mojo Potatoes cooked on the grill in foil packets are loaded with flavor. Combined with garlic, onions, olive oil, lime, and seasonings, sealed tightly in aluminum foil and cooked directly over the charcoals, they are the perfect accompaniment to the Cuban Mojo Chicken or my Mojo Shrimp with Garlic Spinach and Mushrooms.

This Cuban dish is bursting with bold flavor! Flank steak is slow cooked all day and shredded in a rich and flavorful sauce with onions, peppers and garlic.

Ropa Vieja is a popular Cuban dish made with shredded beef in a flavorful tomato sauce. In this recipe, the tomato sauce is made with onions, garlic, and spices sautéed in olive oil. The beef is cooked in beef broth, shredded, and added to the tomato sauce.