Cinco de Mayo is in a few days. Are you looking for some easy meal ideas to celebrate Cinco de Mayo? My favorite easy go-to Mexican recipes are – Spanish Omelets can be breakfast, lunch , or dinner. For breakfast, team up with sausage and biscuits, and maybe some cool fresh fruit – like pineapple…
Mexican food is a lot of fun, isn’t it? The other cool thing about Mexican food is that you can use less meat because you can fill in with beans, rice, cheese, and vegetables. Another cool thing is that people can make their own creations. The Cheesy Salsa Chicken Skillet (Sante Fe Skillet) is a…
This is an easy to throw together recipe, and it’s a great one to throw together and let simmer a little the night before so you have dinner ready when you come home from a cold busy day. Like spaghetti, it tastes better the next day. Just heat it up on the stove instead of…
3 Medium Tomatoes – seeded and chopped (3 cups) 1/2 cup Green Onions w/tops — Sliced 1/2 cup Green Bell Pepper — Chopped small 2 Tablespoons Lime Juice — Or To Taste 2 Tablespoons Cilantro; Fresh — Snipped 1 Tablespoon Jalapeno Chile — Finely Chopped 1 teaspoon Garlic — Finely Chopped 1/2 teaspoon Salt Mix…
6 flour tortillas 3 Tablespoons butter, melted 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Mix sugar and cinnamon together Brush both sides of tortillas with melted butter Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mix, both sides Cut tortillas into 12 wedges Place wedges on 2 cookie sheets in a single layer Broil 2-4 minutes, turning once –…
Dinner is always more fun when everyone can put their own spin on it! 1 pound chicken or steak Garlic Powder ¼ cup orange juice 1 Tablespoon lime juice 2 teaspoons cider vinegar Place chicken or steak in a shallow glass baking dish. If cooking both, marinate separately. Sprinkle with…
1 lb. boneless, skinless, chicken breast 1 chicken bouillon cube 1 bay leaf 1 celery stalk oil 8 – 6 inch corn tortillas 1¼ cup refried beans (1 -15 oz. can), heated through 2 cups shredded lettuce 1 cup chopped tomato 1 ripe avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced Place chicken, bouillon, bay leaf and celery…
1 medium tomato, chopped 1 avocado, peeled and cubed ¼ cup fresh cilantro, minced 1 green onion, minced (the whole thing) 1 Tablespoon olive oil 2 teaspoons lime juice Tortilla Chips Mix ingredients and serve with tortilla chips. Also good on grilled chicken breast, or tuna steak, or swordfish… Photo Credit – CC BY-NC-ND by…
1 tbs. Canola, coconut or olive oil 1 medium onion, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tsp. Southwestern spice blend ½ tsp. Salt 1 cup sliced mushrooms 2 small green and red bell peppers, cut into strips 2 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 1 7 oz. can mexi-corn 1 4.5 oz can chopped green chilies,…