Sometimes we get a glimpse of the diverse and rich culture of a nation with the flavors and cooking techniques the people use in making their traditional dishes. 

Hispanic cuisine is both diverse and flavorful with many local spices and ingredients being merged into one culinary masterpiece. With many nations in the Latin American region being colonized by different nations, their cuisine is a fusion of both foreign and local influence. This makes their dishes more unique and delicious. 

When it comes to strong family bonds, Latin families are good examples. Hispanic families tend to be close where some parents live with their children. In many families, grandparents have a significant contribution to the upbringing of their grandchildren. 

Here are some Hispanic dishes you may want to recreate as a family snack or family meal during or after family bonding activities:

Enchillada de Pollo

Enchillada de Pollo is traditionally a street food that is made with cheese. However, this well-loved Latin American dish had evolved with meat and vegetables being added along with cheese in tortillas.  

Remake this hearty meal and give your family a good fill of meat, vegetable, and carbohydrates with this delicious and famous Latin American dish. Enjoy family movie night with your family and strengthen your bond with them.

Lomo Saltado

For those who love to eat meat, this is a great dish to recreate at home. The Lomo Saltado savory and smoky flavored dish from Peru is also a tasty meal that you need to learn how to remake. With ingredients such as chili peppers, cilantro, and tomatoes, this dish elevates your beef tenderloin into a flavorful meat dish with many layers of flavors that plays in your mouth.

Treat your family with a delicious home-cooked meal that every meat-lover will appreciate. 

Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed peppers are a flavorful and versatile dish. You can recreate this Hispanic dish with any available ingredients in your pantry. You can stuff with various types of meat and vegetables. You can top it off with different types of cheese as well. 

You can celebrate Hispanic cuisine by stuffing your peppers with Hispanic staple ingredients such as avocados and spices. 

This will be a sure winner for your family meals. Also, it will not cost you much which means that you can enjoy a Hispanic-themed meal at home without being spending a lot amid the pandemic. 

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Arepas Rellenas

Arepas Rellenas is a well-loved dish in Colombia and Venezuela. Similar to Stuffed peppers, this dish can be made with different fillings including meat and vegetables. 

The arepas rellenas are normally made into small-size pieces. This is a snack food perfect for an entire family as more people are being advised to stay inside their homes. 

Make your family bonding moments more exciting with these Arepas Rellenas. It is both satisfying and healthy with the variety of ingredients and freedom of the one who will be cooking it in choosing which ingredients to use as its stuffing.