Easy Chiles Rellenos Casserole
I love green chiles and cook with them often when I entertain. This easy version of the classic Mexican dish...
Vegetable Chili
This chili, packed with beans and vegetables, has an appealing red color and fabulous flavor. I always make a large...
Chicken and Black Bean Salad
Here in California, we cook out year-round. I grill extra chicken specifically for this quick meal. It's so colorful and...
Pepper Jelly
This spicy-sweet jelly is colored for Christmas...and flavored right for year-round use. Our test kitchen staff recommends spreading it on...
Barbecued Chicken Sandwiches
These sandwiches are great for large gatherings. The chicken can be cooked ahead of time, then added to the homemade...
Cheesy Chicken Tortilla Soup
What's better than a bubbling pot of melty cheese, tender chicken and savory spices? When it's cheesy chicken tortilla soup...
Chicken Fajitas
With these colorful fajitas, it's easy to bring a taste of Mexico to your dinner table! The fresh flavor of...
Hot Wings
You'll find these hot wings have just the right amount of zip. But if you want them a little hotter—as...
Mexican Grilled Chicken
As a full-time homemake and mother of two, I'm thrilled to find dishes that can be assembled and cooked in...
Mexican Chicken Fajitas
When we're in the mood for Mexican food, I'll reach for this recipe. Much of the meal can be prepared...
Tex-Mex Chicken Soup
We keep busy here on our ranch. So I'm always looking for dishes that can be prepared in a hurry...
Mexican Omelet
Through the years, my family has enjoyed this tasty omelet for brunch. Now, as a 71-year-old farm wife, I often...
Southwestern Egg Casserole
The more time I spend in the kitchen, the happier I am! These baked eggs with a true southwestern flavor...
Fiesta Mexican Corn Salad
This salad is great for potlucks since it travels well and goes with everything. Have you heard the old wives'...
Mexican Fried Corn
When I was growing up, my mother used to serve fried corn for breakfast with scrambled eggs and tortillas. Here...
Mild Fresh Salsa
This quick-and-easy salsa tastes great as an accompaniment to meat dishes as well as with chips. I teach kindergarten and...
Stuffed Green Pepper
My family especially enjoys this dish in the summer when fresh tomatoes and green peppers are readily available. This recipe...
Acapulco Delight
This dish always delights my family and friends at potlucks and gatherings.—Margene Skaggs, Guinda, California
Beef and Cabbage Pie
I especially like to make this when I can use fresh potatoes and cabbage from my garden. It's mmm-good!—Mary Lou...
Best Homemade Chili
I won a prize of the country fair with this homemade chili recipe! We like our chili hot, so I...
Chiles Rellenos Casserole
The traditional recipe for chili relleno takes more time to prepare than this casserole version.—Joan Schroeder, Pinedale, Wyoming
Cornmeal Empanadas
My family enjoys having these beef turnovers in place of sandwiches for a change of pace. They freeze well and...
Ground Beef Enchilada Casserole
This recipe comes from my daughter, who is a wonderful cook. And that's my objective opinion!—Mildred Willet, Tillamook, Oregon
Enchilada Torte
We are crazy about Mexican food at our house and are always trying new recipes. This stack of tortillas with...
Giant Empanadas
Serve these south-of-the-border meat pies whenever your family has worked up an especially hearty appetite. You'll see satisfied smiles all...
Green Chili
This is the best chili I've ever had. It was handed down to me by mother, who learned it from...
Layered Tortilla Pie
This is a nice dish for potluck dinners and picnics—my family really devours it whenever I serve it! My sister...
Meatball Chili with Dumplings
My family enjoys this delicious recipe—it's like a spicy meatball stew with dumplings!—Sarah Yoder, Middlebury, Indiana
Moist Mexican Cornbread
Our family enjoys this beef-stuffed cornbread with for a snack or even a simple entree. —Elizabeth Sanders, Obion, Tennessee