🇦🇷 1. Chimichurri Steak with Roasted Potatoes
Ingredients:
Beef steak, parsley, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, red pepper flakes, salt, pepper, potatoes
Instructions:
Season the steak with salt and pepper. Sear or grill to your preferred doneness. For the chimichurri, blend parsley, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, and red pepper flakes. Roast diced potatoes with olive oil and salt at 425°F for 25–30 minutes. Serve steak topped with chimichurri and a side of crispy roasted potatoes.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Frozen steak, parsley flakes, garlic powder, vinegar, potatoes
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add a splash of red wine vinegar and fresh cilantro. Use sea salt and cracked black pepper for seasoning.
🇦🇷 2. Empanadas de Carne (Beef Empanadas)
Ingredients:
Ground beef, onion, bell pepper, hard-boiled eggs, pie crusts, cumin, paprika, salt, pepper
Instructions:
Sauté ground beef with chopped onions and peppers, season with cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper. Stir in chopped hard-boiled eggs. Cut pie crusts into circles, fill with meat mixture, fold and seal. Bake at 375°F for 20–25 minutes or until golden brown.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Ground beef, frozen bell peppers, onion, pie crusts, eggs
✨ Gourmet Twist: Brush with egg wash before baking and serve with a side of chimichurri for dipping.
🇦🇷 3. Milanesa Napolitana
Ingredients:
Thin beef cutlets, breadcrumbs, eggs, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, oregano
Instructions:
Dip beef in beaten eggs and coat with breadcrumbs. Fry until golden. Place in a baking dish, top with marinara sauce and mozzarella. Sprinkle with oregano and broil until the cheese melts.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Beef patties, breadcrumbs, eggs, marinara sauce, shredded cheese
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add fresh basil and a drizzle of olive oil. Use Italian seasoning for more flavor depth.
🇦🇷 4. Locro (Hearty Corn Stew)
Ingredients:
White hominy corn, sausage, white beans, squash, onion, garlic, paprika, cumin, salt, pepper
Instructions:
Sauté onions and garlic, add sliced sausage. Add hominy, beans, diced squash, and enough water to cover. Simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally, until thick and flavorful. Season to taste.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Canned corn, white beans, frozen sausage, frozen squash blend
✨ Gourmet Twist: Stir in smoked paprika and garnish with fresh parsley or green onion.
🇦🇷 5. Matambre a la Pizza
Ingredients:
Flank steak, marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, oregano, roasted red peppers, green olives
Instructions:
Grill or pan-sear the flank steak. Lay on a baking tray and spread with marinara sauce. Add mozzarella, peppers, and olives. Broil until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Steak, marinara sauce, shredded cheese, green olives
✨ Gourmet Twist: Use fire-roasted red peppers and a pinch of chili flakes for heat.
🇦🇷 6. Provoleta (Grilled Cheese Appetizer)
Ingredients:
Provolone or mozzarella cheese, oregano, red pepper flakes, olive oil, crusty bread
Instructions:
Place a thick slice of cheese in a hot skillet, sprinkle with oregano and red pepper flakes. Cook until browned and gooey. Serve immediately with toasted bread.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: White cheese block, oregano, chili flakes, garlic bread
✨ Gourmet Twist: Serve on a sizzling cast iron with a drizzle of honey or balsamic glaze.
🇦🇷 7. Tarta Pascualina (Spinach & Egg Pie)
Ingredients:
Pie crust, frozen spinach, onion, eggs, shredded cheese, nutmeg, salt, pepper
Instructions:
Sauté onions and thawed spinach, then mix with eggs, cheese, and seasoning. Pour into a pie crust. Make 2–3 small wells and crack whole eggs into them. Cover with top crust and bake at 375°F for 30–40 minutes until golden.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Frozen spinach, pie crusts, eggs, shredded cheese
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add ricotta cheese and fresh grated nutmeg for a creamier filling.
🇦🇷 8. Pollo al Horno con Papas (Roast Chicken & Potatoes)
Ingredients:
Chicken legs or thighs, potatoes, garlic powder, paprika, onion, salt, oil
Instructions:
Season chicken and potatoes with spices and oil. Place in a baking pan and roast at 400°F for 40–45 minutes, flipping once. Roast until skin is crispy and potatoes are tender.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Chicken thighs or drumsticks, potatoes, onion, garlic powder, paprika
✨ Gourmet Twist: Marinate in lemon juice and olive oil overnight for deeper flavor.
🇦🇷 9. Ñoquis del 29 (Potato Gnocchi)
Ingredients:
Instant mashed potatoes, flour, egg, tomato sauce, garlic, Parmesan cheese
Instructions:
Mix mashed potatoes with egg and flour to form a soft dough. Roll into ropes and cut into bite-sized gnocchi. Boil in salted water until they float. Serve with garlic tomato sauce and sprinkle with Parmesan.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Mashed potato mix, canned tomato sauce, garlic powder, shredded Parmesan
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add sautéed garlic and butter or top with a crispy sage leaf.
🇦🇷 10. Choripán
Ingredients:
Chorizo sausage, hoagie rolls, chimichurri sauce, onion
Instructions:
Grill chorizo until well-browned. Toast buns, add sausage, and top generously with chimichurri. Optional: add grilled onions or lettuce for extra flavor.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Frozen sausage, hoagie rolls, parsley flakes, vinegar, garlic powder
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add caramelized onions and drizzle with spicy mayo or aioli.
🇦🇷 11. Carbonada Criolla
Ingredients:
Ground beef, potatoes, squash, canned peaches, corn, raisins, onion, cinnamon, salt
Instructions:
Sauté onions and beef. Add diced potatoes, squash, corn, and raisins. Stir in chopped canned peaches. Season with salt and cinnamon. Simmer for 40 minutes until thick and slightly sweet.
💵 Dollar Tree Finds: Ground beef, canned potatoes, canned corn, canned peaches, raisins
✨ Gourmet Twist: Add cinnamon stick, bay leaf, and top with parsley for complexity.
🇦🇷 12. Revuelto Gramajo
Ingredients:
Frozen fries, eggs, deli ham, canned peas, onion, salt, pepper
Instructions:
Fry potatoes until crispy. Sauté onions, peas, and chopped ham in a pan. Add the fries and pour in beaten eggs. Stir gently until eggs are scrambled and cooked through.
✨ Gourmet Twist: Finish with a dash of truffle oil or a side of chimichurri ketchup.
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