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Explore CuisineSavvy recipes and articles tagged Latinamerican.
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A vibrant Venezuelan-inspired bowl featuring tender black beans, caramelised plantains, seasoned jackfruit 'meat', fresh cabbage slaw, and a creamy garlic sauce. This hearty plant-based dish brings together the bold flavours and textures of traditional Venezuelan cuisine in one satisfying meal.
HealthScore 94
A vibrant, entirely plant-based take on a classic Mexican breakfast. Crumbled firm tofu is sautéed with onion, garlic, fresh tomato, serrano chilli and fragrant coriander — a colourful trio that gives the dish its "a la Mexicana" name, echoing the red, white and green of the Mexican flag. Spooned into warm corn tortillas and topped with tangy salsa verde, these tacos deliver a satisfying, high-protein morning meal that is as nourishing as it is delicious.
HealthScore 89
A vibrant, wholly plant-based take on Costa Rica's beloved national breakfast dish. Smoky black beans and nutty brown rice are sautéed together with yellow onion, red pepper, cumin and garlic, then piled into a bowl with wilted kale, creamy diced avocado and a bright squeeze of fresh lime. Hearty, colourful and naturally high in plant protein, this bowl brings the flavours of a Tico morning straight to your table — no eggs, no dairy, no compromise.
HealthScore 92
These golden Venezuelan cachapas are sweet corn pancakes with a delightfully soft texture, traditionally enjoyed as a street food favourite. Our plant-based version replaces dairy with oat milk and uses melty vegan mozzarella, creating an authentic taste whilst keeping everything completely vegan. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a light meal.
HealthScore 76
Delicious Latin American-inspired empanadas with a savoury mushroom and melty plant-based cheese filling, wrapped in gluten-free pastry. These golden parcels are perfect as a starter or light meal, featuring earthy mushrooms, sweet shallots, and optional raisins for a touch of sweetness, finished with a spicy coriander sauce.
HealthScore 78