Hungry? Dive Into 11 Mouth-Watering Colombian Dishes

Craving something delicious and different? Experience the rich flavors of Colombia with 11 dishes that promise taste in every bite. Each option brings something special to the table, making meal times exciting and full of flavor.

Aji Picante

Side view of hand lifting a spoon of aji. — Aji Picante. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Into spicy sauces? Bold and tangy, Ají Picante is the perfect addition to pair with meats, empanadas, or arepas. A little drizzle makes every bite unforgettable.
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Hogao

Feeling hungry? Slow-cooked tomatoes, onions, and spices come together in Hogao for a rich and versatile sauce to enjoy with countless dishes. It’s a simple and essential staple in Colombian cooking.
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Colombian Marinated Chicken Drumsticks

Chicken drumsticks on a plate. — Colombian Marinated Chicken Drumsticks. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Craving a bold and flavorful dish? Juicy and tender, Colombian Marinated Chicken Drumsticks bring bright flavors to your plate with every bite. Perfect for any mealtime craving.
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Colombian Baked Plantains with Guava and Cheese

Baked plantains with cheese and guava wth tablecloth. — Colombian Baked Plantains with Guava and Cheese. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Craving sweetness with a twist? Colombian Baked Plantains with Guava and Cheese layers soft plantains with a gooey and fruity filling for an irresistible treat. A combination of flavors that feels just right.
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Ají

Need a kick of spice? Fresh, vibrant, and a little fiery, Ají complements your favorite meals with its bold, homemade charm. A little goes a long way to keep things exciting.
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Air Fryer Tostones

Love something crispy? Golden and twice-fried, Air Fryer Tostones bring a crunchy texture that’s hard to resist. They’re great for snacking or adding something fun to your meal.
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Colombian Cheese Arepas

Cheese arepa on a plate with toppings. — Colombian Cheese Arepas. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Craving cheesy goodness? Colombian Cheese Arepas give you a warm and satisfying feeling with every bite of their crisp edges and cheesy center. They’re an irresistible classic for all occasions.
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Refreshing Colombian Ceviche with Pear, Fennel, and Mango

A bowl of Colombian ceviche with pear, fennel, and mango. — Refreshing Colombian Ceviche with Pear, Fennel, and Mango. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Looking for fresh and exciting flavors? Sweet pears, crisp fennel, and juicy mango team up in Refreshing Colombian Ceviche with Pear, Fennel, and Mango, perfect for something light and tasty. Combines fruits and seafood like never before.
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Colombian Fruit Salad

Want a mix of tropical sweetness? Colombian Fruit Salad bursts with vibrant colors and juicy fruits that make a great treat anytime. It’s a simple way to enjoy natural flavors.
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Colombian Platanos Maduros Fritos - Fried Ripe Sweet Plantains

A plate of fried bananas on a marble table. — Colombian Platanos Maduros Fritos - Fried Ripe Sweet Plantains. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Thinking of fried goodness? Crispy on the edges and tender inside, Colombian Platanos Maduros Fritos - Fried Ripe Sweet Plantains hit the mark every time. Sweet and lightly caramelized for a great pairing or snack.
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Ajiaco Recipe

Bowl of chicken Ajiaco soup. — Ajiaco Recipe. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

In the mood for something hearty? A warm bowl of Ajiaco Recipe delivers a comforting combination of chicken, potatoes, and corn in a way that’s truly unique to Colombian cuisine. Ideal for a filling dish.
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