Frito Taco Pie, sometimes called Walking Tacos Casserole, is the family-friendly, easy dinner recipe you’ve been looking for. Here’s why it’s a game-changer. This easy Frito Taco Bake combines seasoned beef, crunchy Fritos, and melty cheese for a crowd-pleasing, family-friendly, hearty dinner. It’s one of our favorite Casserole Recipes, and it’s ready in 40 minutes!…
Mexican
Mexican and Mexican-inspired recipes that are fast, easy, flavorful and delicious, including tacos, enchiladas, nachos, quesadillas, soups, and desserts. Popular recipes include Chicken Empanadas, Beef (Steak) Fajitas, Crockpot Chicken Tacos, Enchiladas Suizas, Tex-Mex Enchiladas, Mexican Rice, and Sopapilla Cheesecake Bars.
Baked Apple Pie Empanadas (Hand Pies)
When you bite into the luscious, warm, cinnamon, sweet apple filling inside our flaky, golden brown empanada pastry crust, it warms your soul! These delicious baked apple empanadas are the ultimate fusion of two beloved desserts—apple pie and the hand-held empanada, or hand pie. They are similar to the Taco Bell Apple Empanadas but better!…
Zucchini Enchilada Casserole with Chicken
Zucchini Enchilada Casserole is a fantastic fusion of Tex-Mex flavors and wholesome goodness. It’s layered with vibrant zucchini, protein-packed black beans, and sweet corn, all nestled in a zesty green salsa and melty cheese. It’s perfect for a weeknight dinner, a potluck dish, or a family favorite meal. If you loved my Chicken Zucchini Stir…
Chilaquiles Rojos Con Huevos
Start your day off right with this classic Mexican breakfast dish. Chilaquiles rojos feature crispy tortilla chips smothered in a bold salsa roja, or red salsa, finished with a fried egg, onions, and a drizzle of cream. A breakfast that’s sure to satisfy. If you love Huevos Rancheros and Breakfast Tacos, you’ll love these Chilaquiles Con Huevos. Why…
Churro Toffee – Disneyland Copycat Recipe
This Churro Toffee Recipe is a copycat Disneyland recipe – you know that place – the happiest place on earth! In this case, I’m referring to the Disneyland resort in California, not Disney World in Florida. If you have been to Downtown Disney on Main Street, you will find their Churro Toffee. You know, that sweet treat that combines the popular churro dessert with homemade toffee,…
Taco Stuffed Baked Potatoes
Taco Stuffed Baked Potatoes are such a simple yet flavorful, hearty meal. This is pure comfort food. The best part is it is totally customizable to fit your tastes. These Taco Stuffed Potatoes are truly the best and are perfect for Taco Tuesday. Arguments could be made that these are potato skins, potato tacos, or…
Easy Steak Quesadilla Recipe
Your whole family will love these steak quesadillas, also called beef quesadillas, because this is the best easy steak quesadilla recipe. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a tasty Mexican appetizer or an easy dinner. What Are Steak Quesadillas? These delicious Steak Quesadillas are like a Mexican version of Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, except instead…
Green Pork Tamales
Green Pork Tamales with green chile salsa with delicious, succulent pork in green Chile sauce, wrapped in homemade masa, inside corn husks. These differ from red pork tamales because they have green chile salsa instead of red salsa. Pair the tamales with my Tex-Mex Enchiladas; you have some of the best Mexican Recipes. In South Texas, tamales…
Mexican Chicken Enchiladas Rancheras Recipe
Authentic Enchiladas Rancheras are a popular Mexican food dish that combines savory flavors and traditional ingredients. These delicious enchiladas are made with tender chicken and melted cheese rolled in warm tortillas and covered with a red sauce. The real star of the show, however, is the flavorful ranchera sauce that gives the dish its unique and…
Taco Sloppy Joes
Enjoy some spicy, taco-seasoned homemade Sloppy Joes made with your favorite toppings on Taco Tuesday or any day. These are no regular sloppy joes. There’s no canned sloppy joe sauce. They have a homemade taco sloppy joe sauce made with tomato sauce, salsa, taco seasoning, and more! Sloppy Joes are one of our favorite Ground Beef…
Slow Cooker Adobe Shredded Chicken Tacos
Enjoy these Adobo Shredded Chicken Tacos made in the slow cooker on Taco Tuesday or any day. They are like a taco salad in a tortilla; you can serve them in flour tortillas or corn tortillas with your favorite toppings for taco night. If you love my 5-ingredient Crock Pot Chicken Tacos, one of our easiest Mexican Recipes, or my Slow Cooker Shredded Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches,…
Easy BBQ Beef Empanadas (with Leftover Brisket)
There are two things I love about living in Texas: Tex-Mex and Texas Barbecue, and this recipe combines the two beautifully! Beef Brisket Empanadas are filled with flavorful leftover brisket seasoned with onions, garlic, Mexican seasonings, and BBQ sauce, and while similar to brisket tacos, this brisket filling is tucked into flaky half-moon-shaped hand pies…
Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
Are you looking for an easy, delicious, and flavorful dinner recipe? Look no further than Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas! This Mexican-inspired dish is a favorite at family dinners and potlucks alike. It’s a feast for the senses with succulent shredded chicken wrapped in soft tortillas, smothered in zesty green chile sauce, and topped off with…
Chick Fil A Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing
Get ready to up your salad dressing game with this homemade Copycat Chick-Fil-A Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing! Creamy, tangy, and bursting with flavor, it’s perfect for salads, veggie dips, chips and dip, or just spoonfuls straight from the jar. Say goodbye to bland store-bought dressings and hello to homemade salad dressing deliciousness! If you love…
Ultimate Restaurant Style Salsa
If you love Restaurant Style Salsa, also known as Salsa Roja, you will love this homemade salsa recipe! With this easy blender salsa recipe, you can enjoy the bold and authentic flavors of your favorite Mexican restaurant salsa at home in just 20 minutes! Like Pico De Gallo, this salsa roja is made with fresh…
Breakfast Empanadas
There’s something truly magical about waking up to the enticing aroma of freshly baked Breakfast Empanadas. These half-moon shapes of little pockets of goodness are filled with some of your favorite breakfast foods! With a flaky, golden crust that gives way to the mouthwatering aroma of crumbled breakfast sausage, perfectly seasoned breakfast potatoes, fluffy scrambled…
Air Fryer Fish Tacos With Blackened Catfish
You’ll Love these Air Fryer Fish Tacos made with blackened catfish. It is a tasty, wholesome twist on a classic fish taco. If you have never cooked catfish in an air fryer, you’ll love this air fryer catfish recipe. It’s such an easy recipe! Flour tortillas filled with spicy blackened catfish made with Cajun seasoning…
Dragon Fruit Mojito
Celebrate happy hour with this delicious recipe for Dragon Fruit Mojito. Beautiful pink Dragon Fruit transforms the mojito classic cocktail into a unique, brightly colored cocktail. Enjoy this stunningly gorgeous dragonfruit mojito cocktail with a sprig of fresh mint and a slice of lime, and imagine you are on a sunny tropical vacation. You make…
Best Fajita Toppings
Fajitas – What’s not to love? Tender beef (or chicken or shrimp) served sizzling hot with sautéed onions, peppers, and lime juice, all tucked in nicely in soft, fluffy, warm tortillas! Are you a fajita lover like we are? How can anyone not love them? They are quick and easy to cook, super flavorful, wholesome,…
Chicken and Cream Cheese Taquitos
Chicken and Cream Cheese Taquitos have a creamy and flavorful chicken and cream cheese filling with a crispy outer shell, making it a perfect finger food for tailgating. Are you gearing up for the big game tailgating party or getting ready for a Mexican fiesta? Be sure to include these tasty taquitos on the Mexican…
Mango Jalapeno Margarita
Spicy Mango Jalapeño Margarita is not your classic margarita as it is a spicy mango margarita with sweet mangos and spicy jalapenos with tajin seasoning around the rim. The sweet and spicy flavors of the mango and jalapenos transform a good margarita into a great margarita. Whether you like a frozen margarita or a margarita…
Authentic Salsa Verde Recipe
This authentic Salsa Verde recipe is the best and easiest salsa verde recipe you’ll ever make. It is so fresh and flavorful that you’ll want to take it to your favorite Mexican restaurant because it will likely taste better than theirs! Whichever type of salsa you prefer, mild or spicier salsa, you’ll find this easy…
Easy Huevos Rancheros
Easy Huevos Rancheros. Say whaaaat? Here’s a translation. Huevos means eggs. Rancheros means Ranchers. So Huevos Rancheros translates to “Rancher’s Eggs.” What these traditional Huevos Rancheros provide is a delicious, hearty classic Mexican breakfast that you and your family love and will fill you up! I have lived in Texas all my life. So I…
Instant Pot Pulled Pork Tacos
Instant Pot Pulled Pork Tacos are made with Dr. Pepper BBQ Pulled Pork made in the Instant Pot. Sweet and savory BBQ pulled pork creates the filling for these delicious tacos. Pulled Pork Tacos with slaw are a great way to use up leftover pulled pork. Just stuff the bbq pulled pork in corn or…