Instant Pot Spicy Shredded Mexican Beef is a delicious blend of smoky chipotles, rich tomato sauce, and tender beef. It’s the perfect base for enchiladas or beef tacos. You’ll never go back to plain ground beef tacos again! Some people love Thanksgiving because of the turkey, others prefer Christmas for the ham, but […]
Ten Minute Oven Baked Tostadas
These crunchy Ten Minute Oven Baked Tostadas are take just minutes to make and are much better for you than frying. Add any of your favorite toppings and you’ve got a delicious, family friendly meal in a flash! This post has been updated from 2013. Having dinner on the table in under twenty minutes is always a […]
Mini Ranch Chicken, Bean & Cheese Quesadillas
Mini Ranch Chicken Bean and Cheese Quesadillas are a fun appetizer party food or snack that’s perfect for Cinco di Mayo! Did you know there’s a right and a wrong way to make a quesadilla? The “proper way” is with flour tortillas; I prefer corn. The “proper way” is to fill them with a few […]
Taco Cups
Taco Cups are an easy to make appetizer perfect for all your parties! Customize them with your favorite flavors for a bite you can’t resist! Mexican food is one of my favorite things to eat. It doesn’t matter what time of year it is, give me burritos, flautas, and sopapillas and I’m a happy happy […]
Lemon Lime Poke Cake
This lemon lime poke cake is packed full of flavor and so simple to make! Need a quick recipe to throw together for your next Cinco de Mayo party? This is it! It’s perfect for kids too! Are you thinking, this is a vibrant cake? Well friends, you are absolutely right. You can thank a […]
Guacamole Shrimp Bruschetta
Guacamole Shrimp Bruschetta is an easy, 10-minute appetizer that’s full of flavor and perfect for parties! Bruschetta is one of my favorite appetizers. I mean really, what’s better than little toasts topped with all kinds of delicious toppings? While most people think tomatoes, basil, garlic, and olive oil when they here bruschetta I’m derailing things […]
Mexican Sour Cream Dip
This Mexican Sour Cream Dip is an incredibly easy dip to whip up for parties or just when you’re craving a creamy snack. It’s incredibly full of flavor! I get inspiration to try new recipes from lots of different places. Magazines, cookbooks and other bloggers are my most trusted resources. I discovered this Sour Cream […]
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
These Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas are super easy to put together and slow cook for several hours in the crockpot for extra tender and flavorful chicken. Change up Taco Tuesday or make them for Cinco de Mayo! I love getting fajitas in a Mexican restaurant. It’s always so exciting when they bring that steaming cast iron […]
21 Mexican Recipes for Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Food is my all -time favorite type of food, and this time of year we seem to make it a lot! I have a lot of authentic dishes here on the site, plus some really delicious takes on old favorites. Any of these recipes would be welcome at your Cinco de Mayo celebration. Enjoy! […]
Slow Cooker Red Chile Beef
This Slow Cooker Red Chile Beef is a hearty, rich and flavorful meal. It’s a delicious Mexican recipe that the whole family will love! About 12 years ago I was visiting family in Arizona and my cousin made this amazing Red Chile Beef. She served it with Mexican Rice, green cabbage and lots of lime squeezed […]