9 (Guatemalan)

List by: atasneem, created: 23 Jun 2020, updated: 12 Jul 2020 Public: Users can add dishes

Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America and Guatemalan cuisine is famous in central America. Below is a list of the most traditional and popular dishes you must try in Guatemala.

1. Mixtas

(Guatemalan)

Mixtas are the Guatemalan version of hot dogs. It is made of sausage, vegetables, sauce. The stuffing is made in tortillas instead of a bun. It is a Guatemalan traditional food which are famous in street food.

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2. Shucos

(Guatemalan)

Shucos are popular Guatemalan and Latin American hot dogs. They are filled with guacamole, tomato sauce, mustard, hot sauce, mayonnaise, and any of the following ingredients: longaniza white sausage, salchicha sausage, or chorizo.

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3. Jocon De Pollo

Jocón De Pollo (Guatemalan)

Jocón de pollo is a traditional Guatemalan dish hailing from Huehuetenango. The dish is made with a combination of chicken pieces, pumpkin and sesame seeds, tomatillos, cilantro, onions, chili peppers, and corn tortillas that are chopped, soaked in water, and drained.

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4. Estofado Con Papas

(Guatemalan)

Estofado con papas is a hearty potato stew that is commonly prepared in Guatemalan households. The main ingredients are stewing beef , chicken, potato, vegetables, etc.

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5. Revolcado

Chanfaina (Guatemalan)

Revolcado is a Guatemalan curried stew consisting of a small pig's head and entrails, tomatoes, tomatillos, bell peppers, chiles guaques (Guatemalan chiles), garlic, onions, and annatto. The sauce is sometimes thickened with corn flour, and the stew is typically served as a comforting and nourishing winter dish.

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6. Noodle Tostadas

(Guatemalan) (Mexican)

Tostadas are Guatemalan popular traditional food. Noodle tostadas are topped with guacamole, tomato salsa, radishes, onions, and a large dollop of noodles.

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7. Desayuno Chapin

Guatemalan breakfast (Guatemalan)

Desayuno Chapin is the traditional food of Guatemala. Most people take it as their morning breakfast. It is made with beans, egg, tortillas, plantain, cheese, sour cream.

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8. Chuchitos

(Guatemalan)

Chuchitos are Guatemalan Traditional food which is corn dough lumped into ball filled with tomato sauce and chicken and boiled to perfection. Chuchitos come wrapped in corn stock leaves , keeping them ready for consumption.

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9. Champurradas

(Guatemalan)

Champurradas are Guatemalan cookies which is served with coffee or tea. It is made with egg, flours, baking powder, sugar, salt.

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