CUISINE
Costa Rican Recipes
Embark on a culinary journey through Costa Rica with ShinyRecipe. Discover the vibrant flavors, essential ingredients, and traditional cooking methods that define this unique Central American cuisine. From hearty casado to refreshing ceviche, we bring the essence of 'Pura Vida' directly to your kitchen.
Dinner
Costa Rican Ceviche Tico: Fresh Tilapia Ceviche with Bell Peppers and Cilantro
Easy • 50 min
Dinner
Costa Rican Olla de Carne: Hearty Beef and Vegetable Stew
Medium • 175 min
Dinner
Hearty Costa Rican Picadillo de Papa with Ground Beef
Easy • 45 min
Dessert
Costa Rican Chiverre Empanadas: Sweet Squash Pastries
Medium • 65 min
Lunch
Costa Rican Ceviche de Pescado with Plantain Chips
Easy • 30 min
Dinner
Costa Rican Olla de Carne with Yuca and Corn
Medium • 175 min
Breakfast
Costa Rican Huevos Rancheros with Salsa Lizano & Plantain Hash
Medium • 45 min
Dessert
Costa Rican Tres Leches Cake with Meringue Topping
Medium • 65 min
Breakfast
Tropical Costa Rican Arroz con Leche with Coconut and Raisins
Easy • 35 min
Lunch
Crispy Costa Rican Patacones with Refried Beans and Queso Fresco
Easy • 35 min
Lunch
Costa Rican Gallo Pinto with Fried Eggs and Lizano Sauce
Easy • 30 min
Dinner
Costa Rican Picadillo de Papa with Warm Tortillas
Easy • 45 min
Lunch
Authentic Costa Rican Casado: Grilled Fish, Rice, Beans, and Plantains
Medium • 55 min
Dessert
Costa Rican Empanadas with Mango and Passion Fruit
Medium • 50 min
Dessert
Tropical Coconut & Guava Empanadas with Cream Cheese
Medium • 50 min
Breakfast
Costa Rican Empanadas with Sweet Plantain and Cheese
Medium • 45 min
Lunch
Costa Rican Chifrijo with Crispy Chicharrón and Fresh Pico de Gallo
Medium • 50 min
Breakfast
Sweet Corn Pancakes with Natilla and Honey (Chorreadas)
Easy • 35 min
Dinner
Traditional Costa Rican Gallo Pinto with Sweet Plantains and Cream
Easy • 40 min
Dessert
Tropical Tres Leches Cake with Coconut and Dulce de Leche
Medium • 65 min