A collection of Mexican-inspired recipes to celebrate Cinco de Mayo deliciously. These dishes are like a fiesta for your tastebuds!
God I Love Mexican Cuisine
Al Pastor to chipotle, guacamole to cilantro, street corn to mole, this girl is in heaven. Such simple ingredients that, when combined, give you some of the most amazing dishes ever. While I can eat my weight in chips and salsa, Mexican cuisine is so much more than that. Expanding my skill set to include more authentic dishes is on my bucket list.
Mexican Fiesta Flavors Goodness
Chorizo Burgers with Cool Ranch Pepper Sauce
A blend of heat and sweetness makes these burgers totally addictive!
Ultimate Pizza al Pastor with Pineapple, Salsa & Pickled Red Onions
Bringing Latin flavor to pizza night! Char-grilled al Pastor meat on a wood-fired pizza topped with roasted salsa, pineapple, cotija, and pickled red onions.
Instant Pot Mexican Pulled Chicken
Seriously the most tender pulled chicken in a blend of spices that is ready in under 30 minutes. It’s a Flavor Fiesta perfect for your favorite Mexican night meal. Plus it’s so easy for meal prep and freezer meals!
Elevate Your Grill Game with Flame Kissed Cheesy Jalapeño Poppers
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a fiery explosion of flavor! Flame-kissed cheesy jalapeño poppers, oozing with melted cheese and savory bacon, are always a huge crowd favorite.
Ultimate One-Pot Spicy Southwestern Cheesy Pasta
The perfect one-pot pasta & cheese dish! Cavatappi noodles coated in a delicious spicy southwestern cheese sauce with bits of corn, bacon, and hatch chiles! Easy, cheesy, and there’s no draining required!
Grilled Chicken al Pastor on the Big Green Egg
Fire up the grill as we’re making the most amazing grilled chicken al pastor with slices of fresh pineapple and onions! It’s a fiesta flavor bomb of deliciousness!
My Favorite Chips & Salsa Dishes
As the meme goes, “You never realize how low your self control is until a bowl of warm chips and salsa are put in front of you at a Mexican restaurant.”
This is so true! Your girl could eat her weight in chips and salsa!
Elote – Mexican Street Corn Dip
This Elote (Mexican Street Corn) is truly the best dip ever. Grilled corn mixed with a luscious creamy spicy mixture, spices, fresh cilantro, and Cotija cheese!
Salsa Fresca (pico de gallo)
This Farm-Fresh Salsa Fresca is the perfect mixture of chopped tomatoes, red onions, cilantro, garlic, avocado, jalapeno, and a kiss of lime! Use it with chips, add it to burgers for a fiesta topping, or spoon it over chicken or pork. Works great on crackers and in omelettes!
Luscious Watermelon & Pineapple Salsa
Sweet tropical heat of watermelon, pineapple,, and jalapenos in an amazing salsa
Charred Corn Black Bean & Shrimp Salsa
This chunky salsa takes full advantage of summer-fresh vegetables, herbs, seasoned shrimp, and a honey lime drizzle in the most delicious and addictive way!
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde
The perfect blend of sweet and spicy is what this homemade Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde is all about! It’s packed with flavor, super simple to whip up, and always a crowd favorite!
Triple Pepper Roasted Salsa
Get ready for THE BEST roasted salsa you’ll ever have! 3 types of peppers make up this crave-worthy, chip-loving, need-to-have, salsa!
Easy and Delicious Mexican-Inspired Dishes
Are you a cilantro fan? My best friend would rather cut off her arm than eat the stuff. Me? I LOVE IT yet I’m not a fan of rosemary. Odd I know. They say the whole cilantro love/hate stems from our DNA. What do you think?
Mastering the Art of Smoked Pork Butt: My Secrets To The Best Fall-Apart Pork!
Learn my secrets to fall-apart, perfectly smoked pork shoulder butt with the most incredible bark. Super tender and packed with so much flavor. Truly one of the best-pulled pork you’ll ever have!
One Pan Mexican Chicken & Rice Casserole
One of the easiest and most delicious one-pan recipes to throw together. Plus the leftovers make amazing tacos!
Southwestern Mexican Chicken Pizza
Elevate pizza night with one of the best pizzas made from scratch. Mexican pulled chicken, roasted salsa, veggies, & cheese on the most pizzeria-style pizza dough.
But Wait….There’s More!
It was super hard to pick just 15. Here are a few more that I highly recommend.
Smoky Chipotle Shrimp Tacos with Lime Crema
#TacoTuesday just got way more delicious with these Smoky Chipotle Shrimp Tacos with Lime Crema! Made with Mission Organics® Tortillas topped with corn, black beans and cilantro make these THE BEST tacos you’ll ever eat!
Delicious Pressure Cooker Beef Barbacoa
All of the amazing flavors of traditional beef barbacoa but made in a fraction of the time!
Chicken Barbacoa Soft Tacos
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo deliciously with these Chicken Barbacoa Soft Tacos! These Mission® Super Soft Flour Tortillas filled with Mexican spiced shredded chicken, crumbled Cotija, shaved radishes, cilantro, chopped tomatoes, and lime crema are certain to become a family favorite!
Mexican Veggie Rice Bowls
These Mexican Veggie Rice Bowls are flavor-packed with seasoned rice, roasted corn, black beans, garden-fresh salsa fresca, Cotija, and a kiss of lime. Perfect for meal prep and light, and healthy lunch!
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