Delicious Guatemalan Meat Recipes

Explore a variety of exquisite Guatemalan recipes known for their unique flavor. Among them are standout dishes like Stewed Tail, Meat Shreds, and Stuffed Turkey. Discover new ways to enjoy meat!

Satisfy yourself with traditional dishes like Stuffed Meat Güicoyitos, Kaq'ik, and Guatemalan Garnachas. Each recipe reflects the gastronomic richness of Guatemala, offering an unparalleled culinary experience.

The Best Meat Recipes from Guatemala

Baked Chicken and Rice

Baked Chicken and Rice

Baked chicken and rice is a delicious Guatemalan-style dish. This dish is prepared with unique ingredients such as chorizo and blood sausage, perfect for delighting in a special occasion.

Main Dish
1 hour
Baked
3 Servings

Carne en jocon

Carne en jocon

Carne en jocon, also known as meat in adobo, is a delicious dish commonly prepared for parties and banquets. It is a true delight!

Main Dish
1 hour
6 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

Black beans with pork

Black beans with pork

Black beans with pork is one of the most complete and nutritious dishes on the Guatemalan table. Beans are a type of grain commonly consumed in this region, and when paired with pork, it becomes even more suitable for a main course.

Main Dish
1 hour
8 Servings

Carnitas Taco

Carnitas Taco

The carnitas taco is a very generous dish that can last in the fridge for days. It is made with pork meat and is very popular in the tourist areas of Guatemala. Therefore, it is an excellent choice for a delicious appetizer.

Appetizers
1 hour
fried
4 Servings

Stewed meat

Stewed meat

This meat dish is very special, it has great elements that make it tasty and a first choice on Guatemalan tables, so today you are surely dedicated to preparing this fabulous recipe.

Main Dish
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Guatemalan Pork Carnitas Taco

Guatemalan Pork Carnitas Taco

An exquisite Guatemalan pork carnitas taco with corn tortillas accompanied by succulent pork meat and a delicious chili sauce that gives it that special touch. A burst of flavors in every bite!

Appetizers
1 hour
4 Servings

Green beef broth

Green beef broth

On those cold days, there is nothing better than enjoying a comforting dish of green beef broth. It is a delicious and nutritious option, easy to prepare and perfect for combating the cold. We invite you to try it!

Soups
1 hour
Boiled
6 Servings

Guatemalan Pepián

Guatemalan Pepián

Pepián is a traditional stew from the Chimaltenango department. This delicious stew is served at weddings, birthday celebrations, and even funerals.

Main Dish
1 hour
8 Servings

Guatemalan Stuffed Baked Hen

Guatemalan Stuffed Baked Hen

Guatemalan Stuffed Baked Hen is a dish that reigns on Guatemalan family tables during the Christmas season. Preparing this delicious dish in the Guatemalan style will allow you to share special moments with your family.

Main Dish
1 hour
Baked
10 Servings

Guatemalan Stuffed Turkey

Guatemalan Stuffed Turkey

Guatemalan stuffed turkey is a wonderful option to celebrate Christmas or enjoy a Sunday with family. The mixture of flavors between pork and turkey is simply exquisite. Enjoy this delicious recipe!

Main Dish
1 hour
Baked
10 Servings

Pork Meat Stew

Pork Meat Stew

Pork meat stew is a delicious and simple Guatemalan dish that often brightens family tables at lunchtime. An easy recipe to prepare that will surely delight those who try it.

Main Dish
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

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