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Corn Tortilla Chips
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Corn Tortilla Chips

These Corn Tortilla Chips are air fried or oven baked for a crispy, delicious & healthier version. There are so many ways to use these chips in recipes and are the ultimate Mexican appetizer! Totopos If you love crispy Tortilla Chips at restaurants (who doesn’t!), but have never tried to make them at home, I’m…

Chicharrones De Harina (Mexican wheel chips)
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Chicharrones De Harina (Mexican wheel chips)

If you’ve been to Mexico, for sure you have seen street vendors selling Chicharrones De Harina (aka Duritos) everywhere! Growing up in Mexico, this used to be my after school go-to snack. All the vendors lined up outside of schools waiting for the hungry students to be released. It was a race to get to…

Black Bean Tostadas With Roasted Veggies
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Black Bean Tostadas With Roasted Veggies

These Black Bean Tostadas loaded with roasted vegetables go perfectly with homemade salsas, avocado, crema and cheese. They make an easy weeknight dinner that’s as versatile as it is delicious. You guys, you’ll LOVE these Black Bean Tostadas. They’re loaded with roasted vegetables, and so many yummy toppings. Be prepared to experience a bust of…

Spicy Roasted Chickpeas
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Spicy Roasted Chickpeas

These Spicy Chickpeas (garbanzo beans) are oven roasted with only 4 ingredients. They’re a delicious, easy & healthy snack!  I have a confession to make: I love having snacks around home for when I get the munchies. You know what I mean? Sometimes you’re not truly hungry but you just want to eat something. If…

Side Dishes For Shrimp Tacos
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Side Dishes For Shrimp Tacos

Are you looking for the perfect side dishes for shrimp tacos? Get the best sides in this complete recipe guide! You’ll find 15+ side dishes to go with shrimp tacos plus a few salsas for the perfect round-up. Shrimp Tacos Sides Shrimp is one of my favorite weeknight proteins and for good reason—it is super versatile, healthy and cook up quickly. That’s…

Salsa de Cacahuates (Peanut Salsa)
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Salsa de Cacahuates (Peanut Salsa)

This creamy Salsa de Cacahuates (Peanut Salsa) is a traditional Mexican salsa very popular in the southern states of Mexico. With only 4 ingredients, it comes together in less than 10 minutes! The best Peanut Salsa is lusciously creamy, yet somehow light and fluffy. It’s deliciously smooth and swirled, and begging to be scooped with a tortilla chip. It’s…

Easy Refried Black Beans
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Easy Refried Black Beans

An easy Refried Black Beans recipe loaded with flavor and ready in less than 25 minutes! It’s incredibly simple, so you don’t need a lot of time or energy to do it, and the flavor is just so good.  Refried Black Beans I love having refried beans at home at all times since I can make…

Sopa De Tortilla (Tortilla Soup)
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Sopa De Tortilla (Tortilla Soup)

Authentic Sopa De Tortilla (Tortilla Soup) is made in a delicious broth seasoned with tomato and pasilla pepper. Topped with baked tortilla strips, avocado and crumbly cheese. Sopa Azteca Aztec Soup Who says that Mexican food is fattening? As a matter of fact, most foods in Mexico are rather healthy! I took this recipe even…

Chipotle Chicken Tostadas
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Chipotle Chicken Tostadas

These Chicken Tostadas are a hearty and satisfying meal made with crispy corn tortillas layered Chipotle shredded chicken and refried beans. Topped with fresh lettuce, diced tomatoes, and a sprinkle of crumbled cheese. Perfect for when you want a quick & tasty meal. Chicken and tortillas are weeknight dinner wonders — so why not combine…

Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa)
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Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa)

This Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa) is easy to make, tangy and flavorful! All you need is 5 minutes to whip up this creamy and healthy salsa. Let’s not confuse this recipe for Guacamole! This is an actual Mexican salsa with layers of flavors of tomatillo, jalapeño, serrano peppers, cilantro and our hero; ripe avocados….

Healthy Spicy Palomitas (Popcorn)
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Healthy Spicy Palomitas (Popcorn)

These Spicy Palomitas are healthy, crunchy and spicy! Just toss fresh popped porcorn with my perfect blend spices, and you’re all set! Palomitas de maiz is what we call them in Mexico. Palomitas in English mean popcorn or little doves. In our case, we will talk about the popcorn kind 🙂 One of my major snacking…

Mexican Christmas Food
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Mexican Christmas Food

Mexican-style Christmas dinner with a delicious feast of tamales, pozole and more! Check out this collection of Mexican dinner ideas! The key to a true Mexican celebration is to have food, family, and friends, all gathered at one table. That’s even more true around Christmas time when they begin the festivities on November 2nd and keep on…

Authentic Migas Con Huevos
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Authentic Migas Con Huevos

Authentic Migas Breakfast made with crispy corn tortillas, onions, jalapeños, tomatoes and scrambled eggs is an easy and wholesome way to start the day. It’s a simple Mexican recipe that lets the flavors of the ingredients shine.  I’m so excited to share this recipe with you today. It’s one of the first breakfasts I learnt to…

Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus
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Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus

Taste the fresh bright flavors of this Cilantro Jalapeño Hummus! The perfect snack or appetizer that is healthy, delicious and easy to make! This hummus recipe has been a favorite of ours lately. It’s creamy, rich, and tangy, a perfect savory accent for crispy veggies or pita chips. I make a batch to keep handy…

Ensalada De Camaron (Mexican Shrimp Salad)
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Ensalada De Camaron (Mexican Shrimp Salad)

Ensalada De Camaron is a tasty, refreshing and easy shrimp salad! Made with simple ingredient including celery, red pepper, carrots and potatoes and dressed up in a simple creamy mayo-based dressing, this is guaranteed to be a hit at every cookout and potluck this year! There are many ways to make a shrimp salad, but…

Salsa Tatemada (Fire Roasted Salsa)
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Salsa Tatemada (Fire Roasted Salsa)

Salsa Tatemada (Fire Roasted Salsa) is the perfect blend of smoky, tangy, and spicy flavors made with fresh tomatoes, onion, jalapeños, serrano peppers, garlic and cilantro to add a vibrant flavor. What tatemada mean? It simply means charred. This easy salsa owes its distinct character to the art of fire roasting which gives a deep…

Salsa De Chile De Arbol
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Salsa De Chile De Arbol

Salsa De Chile De Arbol is flavorful, spicy, and very easy to make. It’s the ideal salsa to accompany many Mexican meals, especially when it comes to tacos, sopes, tostadas, quesadillas, tlacoyos or any Mexican appetizer. This sauce consists of a mixture of tomatoes with chiles de árbol, a hot sauce that is very famous…

Queso Fresco Recipe & How To Use
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Queso Fresco Recipe & How To Use

Queso Fresco is a semi-soft cheese made from whole cow’s milk. It has a crumbly texture with a delicious, mild and milky flavor. Ideal for various Mexican dishes. This homemade recipe is easier than you think! If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at making cheese give this Queso Fresco a try. It’s the…

Roasted Tomato Salsa
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Roasted Tomato Salsa

A crowd pleaser Roasted Tomato Salsa – bright, tangy & so flavorful! It’s always the star of parties served with tortilla chips. Also great on tacos, tostadas, with chips and everything you can get your hands on! You know that salsa that everyone loves and raves about when you’re at a party? This Roasted Tomato…

Ceviche De Camaron
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Ceviche De Camaron

Ceviche De Camaron is one of the ultimate healthy Mexican dishes. Fresh seafood + lots of “good for you” veggies, can’t get better than this! Serve it as an appetizer or as a light meal accompanied with tostadas, saltines or tortilla chips. Hi my friends! This Shrimp Ceviche Sonora Style is a family recipe that…

Healthy Mexican Picadillo
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Healthy Mexican Picadillo

Mexican Picadillo is a traditional dish with ground beef, potatoes and other veggies. This healthy Mexican version uses lean ground beef without sacrificing any flavors!  Mexican picadillo is a traditional ground meat dish that can be found in various regions of Mexico. It is a delicious combination of ground beef, vegetables, and spices, simmered together…

Refreshing Watermelon Sangria
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Refreshing Watermelon Sangria

Make this Watermelon Sangria and it’s party time! Mix some watermelon chunks, vodka, rose wine & orange juice and it’s ready to serve a crowd. It’s ideal for spring & summer get-togethers. Patio, grilling and pool weather is right around the corner, and I’m getting a head start with this Watermelon Sangria, which is refreshing…

Aguachile De Camaron
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Aguachile De Camaron

Aguachile De Camaron is a healthy and delicious Mexican seafood dish! It is essentially a type of ceviche made with shrimp or other seafood that is marinated in a mixture of lime juice and chili peppers topped with onion and cucumber. What is Aguachile? The word “aguachile” literally translates to “chile water,” which is a nod…

Frijoles Puercos
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Frijoles Puercos

Frijoles Puercos are refried beans mixed with cooked chorizo, melted cheese and smoky chipotle pepper. They are very popular at parties to accompany the main meal or even as a bean dip served with tortilla chips. These Frijoles Puercos also known as “Frijoles De Fiesta” (Party beans) are a classic and very popular dish from…