Varied Guatemalan Fish and Seafood Recipes

Immerse yourself in the marine culinary world with our exquisite recipes for Fish wrapped in egg, Seafood broth, Seafood soup, and more.

Discover the authentic taste of sea cuisine with our preparations, such as Breaded fish fillet, Shrimp risotto, and many more dishes.

The Best Fish and Seafood Recipes

Codfish a la Vizcaina

Codfish a la Vizcaina

Codfish a la Vizcaina is one of the most appreciated dishes in the religious festivities of Guatemala, such as Semana Santa. It is usually served with white rice and steamed potatoes. A delicious recipe for this tasty fish from temperate waters.

Main Dish
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Fiambre

Fiambre

Fiambre is a typical dish perfect for celebrating with numerous guests. It is varied and delicious, with a combination of flavors that captivates everyone who tries it. Don't forget to check out this recipe, you won't want to miss it!

Main Dish
1 hour
12 Servings

Fish Wrapped in Egg

Fish Wrapped in Egg

Fish wrapped in egg is a traditional recipe in Guatemala. Its main ingredient is dried fish and it is especially popular during the Easter season.

Main Dish
1 hour
5 Servings

Shrimp and Chipilin Soup

Shrimp and Chipilin Soup

This is a Guatemalan dish that is very characteristic in places like the Suchitepéquez department. It is a very nutritious meal and perfect for lunch.

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
6 Servings

Seafood broth

Seafood broth

Seafood is a main ingredient in broths and soups made in Guatemala. Its flavor is enhanced by other elements such as crab or whole fish, to intensify it even more.

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
10 Servings

Fish broth

Fish broth

Fish broth is a traditional dish that pleases all palates. The fish is presented in a complete way in this dish, which gives it more visual appeal and flavor.

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Seafood soup

Seafood soup

Seafood soup is extremely varied, with a wide range of seafood that make it a true delight. We offer an easy and succulent recipe for you to enjoy at home. Give it a try!

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
10 Servings

Guatemalan Seafood Broth

Guatemalan Seafood Broth

This Guatemalan seafood broth is an exquisite soup that has fresh fish as its main ingredient, accompanied by a variety of seafood such as whole crab and shrimp. It is truly a delight, and you will undoubtedly confirm it when you taste it.

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
8 Servings

Dry Fish Wrapped in Egg

Dry Fish Wrapped in Egg

Dry fish wrapped in egg, following the tradition of Guatemala during the days of Holy Week, is a very popular and delicious dish that I am delighted to present to you.

Main Dish
1 hour
fried
5 Servings

Guatemalan Pachay Fish

Guatemalan Pachay Fish

Guatemalan Pachay fish is a very popular dish that originates from ancient Mayan culture. It is a simple recipe known for its exquisite taste.

Main Dish
1 hour
2 Servings

Pescado a la vizcaína

Pescado a la vizcaína

Pescado a la Vizcaína is a culinary delight that stands out during Lent in Guatemala. With influences from Spanish gastronomy, this recipe has been shaped by the unique flavor of Guatemalan seasoning.

Main Dish
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Grilled Mojarra

Grilled Mojarra

Grilled mojarra is a traditional recipe from Guatemala. When preparing this dish, it is important to carefully select the mojarra: it must be fresh, of regular size, with firm flesh, transparent eyes, and without any trace of unpleasant odor.

Main Dish
1 hour
4 Servings

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