Ah, Cinco De Mayo, the perfect excuse to indulge in some delicious Mexican cuisine! I’ve got some super easy and tasty recipes to share with you. Think fresh salsa, guacamole, awesome tacos, and even a sweet treat to finish it off. Let’s make some yummy food! – we have it all!
Birria Quesatacos with Consomé
Imagine biting into a crispy corn tortilla, filled with tender, shredded birria meat and melted Oaxaca cheese, then dipping it into a rich, flavorful broth. The burst of flavors and gooey melted cheese make these Birria Tacos with Consomé irresistibly mouthwatering.
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Chicken Flautas
The result is a mouthwatering combination of textures and flavors that will leave you and your guests wanting more. With this recipe, you can easily whip up a batch of Chicken Flautas in no time and impress your family and friends with your culinary skills.
It’s a great snack or appetizer to serve both kids and adults at your next Mexican themed fiesta!
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4 Ingredient Guacamole
Are you ready to make the perfect guacamole? This simple 4-Ingredient Guacamole Recipe will have you making this delicious, creamy, and healthy dip in no time!
All it takes is a few simple ingredients and just a few minutes. Whether you’re entertaining guests or looking for an easy snack that packs a punch with flavor, this amazing guacamole recipe delivers. So grab your ripe avocados, garlic, and fresh lime!
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Mexican Paletas Popsicles
These colorful Mexican Paletas (fruity popsicles), made with four ingredients are easy to make and refreshing on hot summer days.
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Mexican Street Corn Salad with Avocado
This Mexican Street Corn Salad with Avocado is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! It’s incredibly easy to make and filled with vibrant colors, delicious flavors, and satisfying textures. The best part? You can have it ready in just 20 minutes. Whether you prefer it warm or cold, it’s the perfect side dish for any summer picnic or BBQ gathering.
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Sweet Potato and Black Bean Quesadilla
Look no further than these Sweet Potato and Black Bean Quesadillas for your mid-week meal. These healthy vegetarian quesadillas are packed with fresh vegetables and use low-fat cheese. They are so easy to make but most importantly taste absolutely delicious!
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Mexican Tater Tot Casserole
This Mexican Tater Tot Casserole is a perfect blend of spiced chicken, black beans, jalapeños, and cheese, topped with crispy tater tots. Ideal for family dinners or potlucks, this easy and delicious recipe brings a zesty twist to your favorite comfort food.
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Mexican Fiestada Pizza
If your family loves tacos and pizza, try this easy Mexican Fiestada Pizza recipe for a match made in heaven! This homemade Mexican pizza is easy to customize with your favorite taco-style fixings for an easy weeknight meal the whole family will devour.
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Sopaipillas
Best Sopaipilla recipe! This easy sopaipilla recipe makes 12 light and airy pieces of fried dough that are coated in cinnamon sugar.
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Chicken Fajita Tacos
Chicken Fajita Tacos are a delicious and easy meal go-to when food needs to hit the table quickly – a homemade fajita seasoning shines in this simple chicken fajita recipe, but packaged fajita mix works beautifully when time is short.
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Easy Pork Carnitas – Mexican Pulled Pork
Having an easy pork carnitas recipe up your sleeve is always a good idea. Mexican pulled pork flavoured with lime and orange juice, slow cooked for hours, always comes out perfect and is delicious served as street tacos in corn tortillas, burrito bowls or over rice. You could even enjoy it as a filling for baked potatoes. You just can’t go wrong with this Crispy Pork Carnitas recipe.
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Beef Enchilada Pasta (One Pan Meal)
If you’re a fan of Mexican flavors and quick, one-pan meals, you’re in for a treat with this Beef Enchilada Pasta recipe! This delightful fusion of cheesy, savory goodness brings together the best of both worlds, making it a go-to dinner option for busy nights.
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Elote Fries
Elote Fries are an easy weeknight meal with tasty, simple, budget-friendly ingredients and big flavors. Load up your fries with Mexican street corn inspired toppings like lime-infused grilled corn, chili and lime seasoning, grated cheese and crumbled cheese, and a Mexican crema sauce. Top it with Charritos, spicy peanuts, pickled red onions, and more lime for tangy, cheesy, spiced, and delicious loaded fries.
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Oven Baked Nachos
This easy Oven Baked Nachos recipe leans on simple ingredients and bake for just 10 minutes! Store bought tortilla chips, shredded cheese, salsa, and canned beans makes for quick prep (perfect for a snack, appetizer, or last minute dinner idea!).
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Mexican S’mores
These campfire treats are warm and melty with a delicious cinnamon flavor for a tasty campfire treat that can also be enjoyed indoors.
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Mexican Lasagna with Tortillas
This cheesy Mexican Lasagna recipe is a family favorite! Easily make it by layering corn tortillas with a taco-seasoned ground beef mixture, salsa, black beans and cheese. Bake it in the oven for a busy weeknight dinner or save it as a freezer-friendly casserole, perfect for last-minute meals or bringing to loved ones!
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Mango Avocado Salsa
This Mango Avocado Salsa with pineapple is fresh, zingy and complements so many dishes. The salsa is so easy and quick to put together. It’s delicious, pretty, customizable and is filled with Indian alphonso mango, pineapple and avocado – and the secret ingredient? Passionfruit.
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Easy Mexican Cornbread
This Mexican-Inspired Cornbread is both effortless and incredibly tasty, made with a blend of cornmeal, flour, cheddar cheese, green onions, and jalapenos.
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Albondigas Soup (Mexican Meatball Soup)
Albondigas Soup is a hearty and comforting Mexican soup made with flavorful, juicy meatballs in a delicious tomato-based broth. It’s also packed full of veggies for a balanced meal the entire family will enjoy.
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Mexican Chocolate Cake
It’s a super moist chocolate cake with a touch of cinnamon and spice for a little kick. A one-bowl recipe that can be made as a sheet or layer cake, cupcakes, or bundt cake. The topping is a smooth cinnamon cream cheese frosting. Both parts can be made in advance.
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Chicken Mole with Homemade Mole Sauce
Mexican Mole Sauce is made with layers of complex and bold flavors, simmered together over a long period of time before being blended until smooth. Learn how to make this delicious chicken mole and serve with warm rice, beans, wrapped in tortillas, or drizzled over your favorite tacos, nachos, and veggies.
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Steak Fajitas
These sizzling Steak Fajitas feature tender, marinated strips of succulent steak grilled to perfection. Nestled beside this savory goodness, are sautéed peppers and onions. Tuck these beef fajitas into warm corn tortillas or flour tortillas. Serve with your favorite garnishes.
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Mexican Potatoes
Mexican Potatoes is a zesty side dish that pairs perfectly with your favorite Mexican-inspired main dishes. Whip up this easy baked Mexican Potatoes recipe for a Taco Tuesday you won’t forget!
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Elote Dip
Elote Dip is the recipe that’s going to take your Cinco de Mayo party or Taco Tuesday to a whole new level! This hearty Tex-Mex dip is made from charred corn, cream cheese, mayo, plenty of cheese, and the zestiest flavors, like garlic, paprika, chili powder, and fresh lime zest.
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Slow-Cooker Pork Posole
This popular Mexican stew has a deep rich flavor and a warming heat from the earthy chipotles in adobo sauce. While canned chipotles are not typically used in a posole recipe, it’s a great shortcut in place of the hard-to-find dried ancho and guajillo chiles that must be toasted and rehydrated. This recipe may not be completely authentic, but it sure is tasty!
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Pollo Asado – Mexican Style Grilled Chicken
Pollo Asado is a perfect blend of smoky, tangy, and savory flavors, and it can be served as the main course or as part of a bigger meal. It pairs perfectly in a bowl or on tacos, with Elote en Vaso used as a topping. So grab your apron, fire up the grill, and get ready to discover the delicious and timeless flavors of Pollo Asado.
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Crockpot Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef
Looking for a low-prep dinner for those busy weeknights? This Crockpot Mexican Casserole is bursting with your favorite Mexican flavors, yet it’s so much cheaper and healthier than getting takeout at a local restaurant!
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Easy Mexican Tuna Salad
Awaken your taste buds with a spin on a traditional tuna salad! Ensalada De Atun, or a Mexican Tuna Salad, is a versatile recipe that can be served many different ways for easy dinners or a quick lunch for the whole family! This Mexican tuna recipe uses mainly pantry ingredients, but is extremely flavoursome, high in protein and budget-friendly!
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Easy Chicken Enchiladas
This Easy Chicken Enchiladas Recipe is quick, flavorful and satisfying, and I bet you’re going to love it as much as I do.
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Blackened Fish Tacos
These Blackened Fish Tacos are a great homemade alternative to restaurant fish tacos. They’re served with a delicious homemade coleslaw, pico de gallo and cajun remoulade.
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