Tips & Inspiration

Favorite Holiday Recipes with a Latin Twist

Looking for something different to serve your friends and family this holiday season? Check out these delicious holiday-inspired dishes with a Latin twist.

A whole roasted turkey on a platter with celery, nuts and stuffing.

Stuffed Turkey

Apples, smoked ham, ground pork, chopped celery, prunes and slivered almonds make this Stuffed Turkey recipe the perfect choice for holiday entertaining.

A red casserole dish filled with broccoli mushroom casserole.

Spicy Broccoli and Mushroom Casserole

A hearty cheesy, broccoli casserole with mushrooms and jalapeños; this is a delicious side dish with a spicy kick!

Bowls and skillet of Rice with Pigeon Peas surrounded by MAGGI Chicken Bouillon, garlic and bowls of herbs and tomato paste.

Rice with Pigeon Peas

Try this easy holiday side dish that everyone will love! It's packed with flavor and nutrition: rice, vegetables, spices, cilantro and green pigeon peas or black eyed peas.

A resealable container filled with chorizo stuffing beside a wooden spoon.

Mexican Chorizo Stuffing

This holiday season, try a Latin version of the classic stuffing dish! Chorizo, jalapeño, cilantro and milk are added to the stuffing mix for a moist, savory and delicious stuffing. And it's even tastier the next day! When the feast is over, store extra food in resealable food storage containers to keep food fresh, then reheat when family gathers the next day and keep the celebration going.

Pitchers and jugs beside glasses filled with coquito, cinnamon sticks and cinnamon garnish.

Coquito

This eggnog-like drink is traditionally served in Puerto Rico at Christmas. It is made with coconut milk, sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, cinnamon and nutmeg and is perfect for holiday entertaining. TIP: Pour the Coquito in a beautiful bottle, write the recipe on a little card and give it as gift to your friends.

A chocolate marble cheesecake on a cake tier beside a plate with a slice and fresh fruit.

Abuelita Marble Cheesecake

Vanilla and chocolate add delectable flavor sensation to this gorgeous Abuelita Marble Cheesecake recipe. Top each serving with whipped cream. A perfect pairing for this cheesecake is a warm cup of NESCAFÉ® CLÁSICO™ Instant Coffee and NESTLÉ® COFFEE-MATE® Coffee Creamers.