Mexican Coleslaw
Mexican coleslaw captures everything you love about classic coleslaw, with a sweet and spicy twist. It’s perfect as a side...
Patio Pinto Beans
Sweet, savory and a little tangy, this pinto bean recipe is simple, flavorful and packed with protein, fiber and plenty...
Slow-Cooker Chicken Enchilada Melts
After tasting a similar recipe at a sandwich shop, I knew I had to try my own version at home....
Slow-Cooked Chicken Enchilada Soup
This crockpot chicken enchilada soup is inspired by the Mexican dish and loaded with southwestern flavors from poblano peppers and...
Spicy Peanut Chicken Chili
While spending time in the Southwest, I discovered Mexican peanut chicken and thought it would be fun to make it...
Empanada Beef Chili
While I lived in Mexico in the 1960s, a friend's mother gave me her grandmother's empanada recipe. I've made it...
Turkey and Black Bean Chili
Typical chilis require hours of cooking, but this turkey and black bean chili recipe can be made in a quick...
Fiesta Beef & Cheese Skillet Cobbler
I tweaked my beefy skillet cobbler until it achieved the wow factor. It's now a family tradition. Top it off...
Fiesta Breakfast Bake
I get a kick out of making breakfast for a crowd when I have weekend guests, and my family also...
Pulled Pork Nachos
While home from college, my daughter made these tempting pork nachos—her first recipe ever. My son and I couldn't get...
Garden-Fresh Seafood Cocktail
For something cool on a hot day, we mix shrimp and crabmeat with crunchy veggies straight from the garden. Look...
Nacho Tots
These totchos use a number of ingredients, but they're quite easy to prepare. They're a colorful, fun and flavorful way...
Shrimp Ceviche
Not interested in a steamy, hot kitchen for dinner? This no-cook shrimp ceviche is the key to a cool and...
Fruit Salad Salsa with Cinnamon Tortilla Chips
Salsa with strawberries, blueberries and nectarines makes a refreshing side dish. We scoop it up using tortilla chips sprinkled with...
Agua de Jamaica
This agua de Jamaica is an iced tea made from hibiscus, which is tart and deep red like cranberry juice....
Regañadas
Regañadas are a traditional Mexican cookie that every cinnamon lover should try.
Catherine’s Guacamole
Get the scoop on making a standout guacamole. A handful of chopped celery adds some fun crunch in this avocado...
Cheddar Bean Burritos
My family goes meatless several nights a week, and this recipe is one of our favorites. I usually puree a...
Ramona’s Chilaquiles
A dear neighbor shared this recipe. She used to make it from scratch, but my version takes a few shortcuts....
Caliente Christmas Cheese Crisps
To fire up the crowd, I pack these homemade crackers with bacon, pumpkin seeds and French-fried onion rings. Dunk them...
Orange-Glazed Chicken & Chorizo Meatballs
These tasty southwestern meatballs warm up a buffet. I add pomegranate seeds, jalapeno pepper jelly and cilantro to make everything...
Mexican Street Corn Bake
Mexican street corn casserole is easy to make and bursting with fresh flavor and spicy notes.
Pork Tacos with Mango Salsa
A jar of mango salsa and a splash of dark beer make these pork tacos taste like they came from...
Chicken & Spanish Cauliflower “Rice”
I learned about the paleo diet from some friends who now have tons of energy and are super fit. Since...
Red-Eye Barbecue Sauce
I made this recipe for an assignment in culinary school—my first time making barbecue sauce. I have to say, it...
Mexican Turkey Meat Loaf
Here's a zesty, flavorful meat loaf you can really sink your teeth into! Pair this with black beans, rice, green...
Spiced Apple Chili
Nothing says fall like chili and apples. I use smoked paprika to give this slightly sweet chili a smoky kick....
Chorizo Soup
This chorizo soup is packed with spicy sausage, colorful veggies and tender potatoes. It's a comforting way to banish the...
Root Beer Pulled Pork Nachos
I count on my slow cooker to do the honors when I have a house full of summer guests. Teenagers...