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Flavorful Dominican Vegetarian Recipes

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Yes, there are Dominican vegetarian recipes, we love our vegetables, and we know what to do with them. We also have many vegan and vegetarian-adapted recipes, as well as simple meatless dishes that I am sure you'll love. Check out just vegan recipes here and don't miss our guide to survive vegetarianism in the DR.

Dominican vegetarian dishes

  • Vegetarian and vegan sancocho with avocado
    Vegan "Sancocho" (Root Stew)
  • Pastelon vegano de plátano maduro (Dominican vegan casserole).
    Pastelon Vegano de Plátano Maduro (Dominican Vegan Casserole)
  • Vegan asopao (rice, textured soy & vegetables stew).
    Vegan Asopao (Rice, Textured Soy & Vegetables Stew)
  • Vegan mince.
    Vegan Mince Recipe (Empanadas and Pastelones Filling)
  • Vegan ponche (pumpkin vegan eggnog).
    Egg-Free, Dairy-Free, Easy Pumpkin Vegan Eggnog
  • Baked Vegan Kibbeh

More vegetarian recipes

  • Habichuelas con dulce.
    Habichuelas con Dulce (Dominican Sweet Beans)
  • Dominican arepa cake.
    Dominican Arepa (Cornmeal and Coconut Cake)
  • Morir sonando.
    Morir Soñando (Milk and Orange Juice Drink)
  • Mangu (Dominican mashed plantain).
    Mangu (Traditional Dominican Mashed Plantains)
  • Dominican rice.
    Arroz Blanco Recipe (Dominican Rice)
  • Farina or cream of wheat.
    Farina: Spiced Cream of Wheat Porridge
  • Yaniqueques.
    Yaniqueques (Crispy Dominican Fritters)
  • Habichuelas guisadas.
    Habichuelas Guisadas (Dominican Beans)
  • Avena Dominican hot drinkable oatmeal.
    Avena Caliente (Oats and Milk Hot Drink)
  • Moro de habichuelas (moro rice and beans).
    Moro de Habichuelas (Rice and Beans)
  • Jugo de avena (oats and milk drink).
    Jugo de Avena (Oats and Milk Cold Drink)
  • moro de guandules
    Moro de Guandules con/sin Coco (Rice with Pigeon Peas)
  • Arroz con leche or arroz dulce
    Arroz con Leche or Arroz con Dulce (Dominican Rice Pudding)
  • Empanaditas and pastelitos.
    Empanaditas and Pastelitos (12 Options)
  • Casabe.
    Casabe (Cassava Bread)
  • Plátanos maduros fritos.
    Platanos Maduros Fritos (Easy Fried Sweet Plantains)
  • Tostones (Twice-Fried Plantains)
    Tostones (Crispy Twice-Fried Plantains)
  • Memelos, churumbeles, cacos (Dominican lollipops).
    Memelos (Dominican Lollipops with Coconut Center)
  • Coconetes (Dominican rustic coconut cookies).
    Coconetes, Conconetes, o Masitas (Dominican Rustic Coconut Cookies)
  • Pan de agua (breakfast rolls).
    Pan de Agua (Breakfast Bread Rolls)
  • Sazon-sofrito dominicano (seasoning-homemade ).
    Dominican Sofrito and Homemade Dominican Sazón
  • Pan de maiz (cornbread).
    Pan de Maiz (Dominican Cornbread)
  • Fried cheese (queso frito)
    Queso Frito (Easy Fried Cheese)
  • Majarete Dominicano (corn pudding).
    Majarete (Dominican Corn Pudding)
  • Arepitas de maiz (cornmeal fritters).
    Arepitas de Maiz (Cornmeal Fritters)
  • Guandules guisados con coco
    Guandules con Coco or Guandules Guisados (Pigeon Peas / Gandules)
  • Coconut popsicles (paletas de coco).
    Coconut Popsicles (Paletas de Coco)
  • Salsa, Dulce y Pasta de Guayaba (Guava Paste, Jam, and Sauce)
    Pasta de Guayaba y Dulce de Guayaba (Guava Jam & Guava Paste Recipe)
  • Bolitas de plátano maduro (plantain balls with cheese).
    Bolitas de Plátano Maduro y Queso (Cheese and Ripe Plantain Balls)
  • Pera-Piña (Rice and Pineapple Drink)
  • Maíz caquiao or Chacá (cracked corn pudding).
    Maiz Caquiao, Chacá or Maíz con Dulce (Hominy and Milk Dessert)
  • Arroz con fideos.
    Arroz con Fideos (Rice and Fried Noodles)
  • Platanos al caldero (caramelized ripe plantain).
    Plátanos al Caldero (Caramelized Ripe Plantains)
  • Aranitas and arepitas de yuca fritters
    Arañitas and Arepitas de Yuca (Dominican Yuca Fritters)
  • Pan de coco bread.
    Pan de Coco (Samana Coconut Bread)
  • Pan de batata (grated sweet potato pudding).
    Pan de Batata (Grated Sweet Potato Pudding)
  • Pineapple cake filling (relleno de pina).
    Mermelada de Piña (Pineapple Cake Filling for Dominican Cake)
  • Sopa de platano verde or aguaji (green plantain soup).
    Aguají or Sopa de Platano Verde (Roasted Plantain Soup)
  • Stewed cabbage (repollo guisado).
    Repollo Guisado (Stewed Cabbage)
  • Paleta o Helado de Batata y Coco (Sweet Potato Pops)
  • Chenchén dominicano con coco (creamy, savory, corn)
    Chenchén (Dominican Grits or Cracked Corn Pilaf)
  • Jalao.
    Jalao (Honey and Coconut Balls)

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