Good thing cookout season is still going strong [1], because we have our appetites ready to fire up the grill. Be the star of your next barbecue by preparing one of these 15 recipes with a Latin spin — because if there's one thing better than steak on the grill [2], it's steak on the grill with chimichurri sauce, and if there's one thing better than corn on the cob, it's Mexican street corn. Find those recipes and more straight ahead.
— Additional reporting by Alessandra Foresto
Chili-Rubbed Pork Chops
If you’re seeking an alternative to beef, try these chili-rubbed pork chops [3].
Pork Skewers With Habanero Sauce
For those who like their meals spicy and unique, there are these pork skewers with habanero sauce [4].
Grilled Yuca With Mojo Sauce
Who could say no to a side of grilled yuca with mojo sauce [5]?
Peruvian Grilled Chicken
Peruvian grilled chicken [6], often made with a variety of spices, will surely go fast at your cookout.
Argentinian Grilled Lamb Chops
Break away from the usual steak or chicken with Argentinian grilled lamb chops [7] with cilantro-mint chimichurri.
Grilled Mexican Street Corn
We all know barbecues and cookouts aren’t totally about the meats. Grilled Mexican street corn [8] is obviously a must-have side.
Anticuchos
People will line up around the grill for your Peruvian beef kebabs, or anticuchos [9].
Shrimp and Chicken Fajitas
You really can have the best of both worlds with these shrimp and chicken fajitas [10].
Argentinian-Style Grilled Steak
An Argentinian-style grilled steak [11], seasoned with simple ingredients, will be a surefire crowd-pleaser.
Honey-Chipotle Chicken Skewers
Honey-chipotle chicken skewers [12] will offer a perfect sweet and spicy kick.
Grilled Skirt Steak With Chimichurri Sauce
Meat-lovers will flock toward this grilled skirt steak with chimichurri sauce [13].
Grilled Salmon Tacos With Avocado Salsa
Seafood-lovers won’t be able to resist these grilled salmon tacos with avocado salsa [14].
Perros Calientes Colombianos
Hot dogs are an American mainstay, so take it up a notch with the Colombian version, aka perros calientes colombianos [15], topped with coleslaw, pineapple sauce, ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, and potato chips.
Grilled Jicama
Looking for an alternative to chips or french fries as a side dish? Why not try this healthier grilled jicama [16] recipe?
Grilled Fish Tacos With Pineapple Salsa
Those sticking to a Paleo diet can still enjoy these grilled fish tacos with pineapple salsa [17].
BBQ Chipotle Chicken Sandwiches
Sweet and spicy BBQ chipotle chicken sandwiches [18] topped with grilled pineapple and cheese are a must make.