Taco Skillet Casserole by San Pasqual's Kitchen

Taco Skillet Casserole is a satisfying, kid pleasing, family meal for a busy weeknight.

Mango Salsa by Kelsey Martin

Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

This homemade Mexican style chicken soup is so rich in intriguing flavors, vibrant in color and tantalizing aromas that fill your kitchen. It’s usually made by combining chicken broth, tomatoes, onion, garlic, and fried tortillas. There are numerous variations to add after that. We added cooked chicken along with fiber rich black…

Caramelized Avocado by Vicki S Challancin

Have you never thought to caramelized an avocado? Think again! This easy idea comes from the California Avocado Board.

Tamale King's Borracho Beans!! YUM by Laurette Champagne-koerber

I'm pretty sure any type of beans will work for this recipe, but I always use pinto beans! open the bag and dump out the beans on the cookie sheet to get out any pebbles and yukky looking stuff. then soak the beans in water over night in crockpot or bowl. add more water to the beans in the morning if all soaked up so its about two…

Nidos de Pajaro "Bird's Nests Cookies" by Andrea Faz

Yet another family recipe of mine. They really are one of a kind, delicious, and another way to get the kids in the kitchen. They look very elegant and make for a decadent gift as well.

Delicious Pork and Bean Stew for Tostadas, Tacos, or Burritos by Nancy Miyasaki

This is an easy slow cooker recipe that is delicious and versatile. Serve this as filler for any mexican dish, including Sopas, Chalupas, Enchiladas, Garnachas, or even Nachos, in addition to the options above. Or skip the tortillas and serve on a…

Frijoles Refritos, or Refried Beans by Kathleen is Cooking in Mexico

"Refried" beans in Mexico means well cooked, not cooked again. Frijoles refritos are served on the side for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Use them for making Huevos Rancheros, burritos or as the base for a Mexican inspired dip.

Easy Tex-Mex Beef Casserole by myra byanka

Yummy Bisquick topping cuts down on prep time.

Sous Vide Crispy Carnitas by Culinary Envy

Sous Vide Crispy Carnitas are scrumptious, super juicy, caramelized crispy, easy Mexican-style pulled pork made in a water bath overnight!

Fabulous, Skinny Tamale Pie by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

What a wonderful, traditional, Mexican-style casserole. Comfort food for sure. I’ve loved this zesty dish for years but this was my first time making it. It was such a hit that my husband and I had it for dinner 3 days in a row. I stored the leftovers in individual plastic containers and put them in the freezer. This dreamy recipe is…

Guacamole con Limon by myra byanka

This wonderful recipe contains no tomato, but you could add it. It's the recipe of an art professor friend, who served it one time and I made him tell me the ingredients. For lime lovers!

7 Layer Bean Dip by RecipesnFood

There, I’ve said it. I don’t usually put my foot down about food preferences, but cold re-fried beans are about as appealing as a cold hamburger.

Ninfa's Green Sauce by Sergio Hernandez

The late proprietor of the Houston chain Ninfa’s is credited with inventing this green sauce that is a very popular staple of Tex-Mex cuisine, especially in the Houston area. This stuff is awesome. Adapted from Texas Home Cooking. The recipe has been printed in the Houston Chronicle several times.

Cantina Laredo Guacamole Recipe by Christine Benzenberg

For Claudia since she posted about avocados :0) Found this on the web after going to Cantina Laredo and LOVING their fresh Guac! Enjoy