Mexican Recipes

Just mix up this pico de gallo and let chill for an easy appetizer.

I got my picture in the paper for this one! My friends' husbands always fall in love with this when I bring it to parties! My 4 picky kids eat it! If you want to skip the charring step, simply tear the tortillas into fourths so they absorb the sauce better.

This homemade flour tortilla recipe produces warm and soft tortillas perfect for soft tacos or burritos.

Tasty chicken quesadillas filled with bell peppers, onions, and cheese.

Sweet, fragrant Mexican-style churros are easy to make at home!

A simple go-to guacamole recipe that makes you beg for more. Try it if you're learning how to make guac, or just need to whip up a batch for friends.

These easy enchiladas are stuffed with a savory filling of ground beef, Cheddar cheese, black beans, and black olives.

Rice is cooked with cumin and onion, then simmered with tomato sauce and chicken broth for this restaraunt-inspired Mexican rice recipe.

Authentic mole sauce made with hot chiles, spices, and rich chocolate.

My mom's Seven Layer Dip is a big hit at all small gatherings! Refried beans are layered with guacamole, seasoned sour cream, veggies and cheese. It's perfect for dipping tortilla chips! The dip traditionally takes less time to disappear into bellies than it does to prepare.

Leftover pulled pork is perfect to use in this casserole.

Quick, no-bake, 7-layer taco dip that has all the classic Mexican flavors.

A 20-minute refried beans recipe for busy evenings. Hello, Taco Tuesday!

Your family and friends will love this zesty pasta salad. A surprising change from traditional pasta salads. Ole!

Spicy taco dip with layers of sour cream, lettuce, cheese, and peppers.

Delicious fajita marinade made with lime juice, olive oil, and soy sauce, and spiced up with cayenne and black pepper. Makes enough marinade for 2 pounds of meat.

A delicious, colorful three-bean salad with south-of-the-border flavor.

My Mexican friend gave me this recipe for corn on the cob. Street vendors there sell their corn made this way. Cotija cheese can be found in most grocery stores.

Homemade tortilla chips with a lime-cumin zing are tastier than store-bought.

An quick and easy taco bake layered with taco shells, beef, and cheese.

I've begun making my enchiladas casserole style, which saves a lot time, not to mention burned fingers. :) However, everyone still raves over my enchiladas, and this recipe recently earned a round of applause when I made them on a skiing holiday. The sauce is actually a modified Alfredo recipe and is also great over fajitas.

Flavorful seasoned ground turkey that's great in tacos or baked potatoes.

Crispy Mexican flatbread sopapillas, deep-fried and golden brown.

This speedy homemade enchilada sauce is full of authentic Mexican flavor.