Mexican Stuffed Peppers
I have been playing around with stuffed peppers forever. Quite honestly, I don’t love them. I’m not sure what exactly it is about them but the flavor has just never knocked my socks off; and the rice...
View ArticleSlow Cooker Salsa Verde Pulled Chicken
There are recipes like this floating around all over the internet. Slow cooker southwest chicken in all shapes and forms and I’ve tried so many variations. My sister found this recipe on Pinterest...
View ArticleGrilled Chicken Fajitas
In honor of Cinco De Mayo I find it only necessary to share with you one of our very favorite “Mexican” recipes. Grilled Chicken Fajitas. Your belly will think they are as beautiful as your eyes do,...
View ArticleMexican Street Corn
I can’t. I’m not even going to try. Please make this. Immediately. Forever and ever Amen. DISCLAIMER: The “sauce” is good enough to bathe in…or eat with a spoon. You may experience an...
View ArticleChicken, Black Bean and Avocado Eggrolls
Serve them as an appetizer, snack or dinner. Quite honestly, Id choose seconds instead of dessert any day of the week. The chopped avocado inside of the egg roll is the most awesome surprise…and of...
View ArticleSouthwest Lettuce Wraps with Avocado Sauce
Once upon a time there was a blender. Lets just call him Mr Blender. Clever, I know. Mr Blender was lonely but had an optimistic outlook on life in general. He cranked out smoothies day in and day...
View ArticleCheesy Beef Enchiladas
So, I’ve never made genuinely homemade enchiladas. Yes, I’ve put together a pan of these Mexican delights with a jar of store bought enchilada sauce but they are always just mediocre. Homemade...
View ArticleBaked Cheesy Chicken Taquitos
I kind of feel like just letting the pictures talk to you today, friends. Eat with your eyes, it’s so darn fun. But don’t leave your belly hanging…get these on your Super Bowl menu this year. So...
View ArticleSmokey Shrimp + Avocado Crisps with Mango Slaw
Exciting plans for Cinco De Mayo this Thursday, friends? I’m pretty sure these could be one of my favorite new ways to celebrate..holy yum. I had a hard time giving this recipe a well-deserved name....
View ArticleSmokey Grilled Chicken Quesadillas with Chipotle Lime Sour Cream
Sunshiney weather calls for sunshiney food! And these quesadillas are all that..and a bag of delicious. By using chicken breast tenderloins and just a few simple ingredients you are allowed to...
View ArticleOne-Pot Southwest Chicken and Rice
Far, far, FAR too often I end up with boneless, skinless chicken breasts in my fridge with no plan in sight. Then, what happens is I avoid them…like the plague. They sort of bore me and man is it...
View ArticleSouthwest Summer Chop with Chipotle Dressing
Oh boy oh boy oh boy oh boy! This salad? Life changing…prepare yourself. You know I love myself a good chop chop. All the bits in one bite. But this salad right here is off the charts. Like, call...
View ArticleCheesy Mexican Zucchini Boats
Truth: my family has about had it with zucchini, I am afraid. As promised, I am dedicating this entire week on the blog to zucchini-because man, it’s everywhere and it’s just got to be utilized. So,...
View ArticleQuick + Easy Garden Fresh Salsa
There really is no excuse not to make this stuff. It takes about as much time as it takes to open up a jar of salsa from the market and, well, I don’t need to tell you how the taste compares, right?...
View ArticleCrispy Black Bean Tacos with Quick Pico de Gallo + Mexican Crema
Yes. Crispy Black Bean Tacos with Quick Pico de Gallo + Mexican Crema. Yes. All of the yeses in the world. Yes to infinity. This meal is bomb. Cheap. Simple. Easy. So many things. I’m so in...
View ArticleSlow-Cooker Cream Cheese Chicken Enchilada Cups
How much do you love appetizers? Give them to me for every meal, friends. There’s really nothing like trying a bunch of different small bites. And with the Super Bowl coming up I think these little...
View ArticleBlackened Steak Lettuce Wraps with Chipotle Lime Sour Cream
You guys, the weather around here has been straight up INSANE…and I mean that in the best way possible! It’s February. And we have gone to the park nearly every day for the last week, no joke....
View Article“Mexican Street Taco” Lettuce Wraps
Just in time for Cinco De Mayo, dear friends! At first I thought, Who really needs another taco recipe? But I answered myself with Everyone! Everyone on this glorious planet needs another taco recipe,...
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