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Arroz Con Pollo

Cooking Time: 1h
Arroz con pollo is a one pan dish that I make at least once a week. My family loves it because not only does it taste delicious, they love getting stuck into the thighs and drumsticks and eating them with their fingers. Start by browning the chicken pieces all over...
March 8, 2020
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Instant Pot Lentil and Quinoa Chili

Cooking Time: 33m
This Instant Pot Lentil and Quinoa Chili is another perfectly simple recipe that you can easily replicate in your own kitchen. A lentil based chili made with onions, garlic, celery, bell peppers, canned tomatoes, quinoa and pinto beans and I choose spices like chili powder, cumin and oregano to add...
March 4, 2020
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Huevos Rancheros with Queso Fresco

Cooking Time: 14m
While Huevos Rancheros with Queso Fresco is generally served as a breakfast dish consisting of fried eggs, tortillas and fresh salsa made of tomatoes, chili peppers, onion, and cilantro, I like to make this as a quick and easy midweek dinner. In this recipe, I add pinto beans as an...
February 27, 2020
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Blueberry Queso Fresco Crumble Cake

Cooking Time: 1h 12m
This Blueberry Queso Fresco Crumble Cake is more than the mouthful in the name and you are going to love making it this berry season. Using Mexican crema in the batter and queso fresco in the crumble, gives this delicious fruit cake a special, Mexican twist. Not only is the...
February 27, 2020
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Scrambled Eggs With Queso Fresco

Cooking Time: 7m
Since I learned how to make my own Queso Fresco, I’ve been adding this Mexican cheese to lots of my recipes. These Scrambled Eggs With Queso Fresco make a great fresh, healthy and filling breakfast! My secret to perfect scrambled eggs is to cook them slowly over low heat. Start...
February 27, 2020
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Creamy Corn Soup with Queso Fresco

Cooking Time: 40m
Creamy Corn Soup with Queso Fresco is a tasty, creamy yet healthy soup. It is garnished with the wonderfully fresh flavors of queso fresco and cilantro which gives this creamy soup a hint of Mexican flavor. If you don’t have any queso fresco, you could substitute it with cotija cheese. ...
February 24, 2020
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Corn Salad with Queso Fresco

Cooking Time: 17m
Corn Salad with Queso Fresco is a delicious Mexican inspired salad that I love to whip up for lunches any time I have a batch of queso fresco in my fridge. Queso fresco is a lovely light alternative to feta in salads and I think it tastes amazing paired with...
February 24, 2020
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How to make Queso Fresco?

Cooking Time: 2h 25m
Queso Fresco is a Mexican cheese with a fresh, milky, mild flavor and texture. It is made from whole milk and vinegar. As this recipe shows, it’s actually really simple to make at home – all you need in terms of special equipment is cheesecloth to help with the draining...
February 24, 2020
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Pineapple, Avocado and Bean Salsa

Cooking Time: 5m
This Mardi Gras, Mexican, Pineapple, Avocado and Bean Salsa has a little bit of everything when it comes to tastes, colors and textures. In the world of Mardi Gras, colors play a huge significance and carry a lot of meaning in food. With this dish, for example, the purple colors...
January 20, 2020
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Crockpot Curried Sweet Potato Chili

Cooking Time: 3h 5m
I couldn’t live without my slow cooker in winter and this Crockpot Curried Sweet Potato Chili is a staple recipe in my kitchen once the days get shorter and cooler. I love the simplicity of crockpot recipes – the only thing you need to keep in mind to avoid watery...
January 8, 2020
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Mexican Cauliflower Rice Skillet

Cooking Time: 25m
Mexican Cauliflower Rice Skillet is a fantastic healthy vegan dish with Mexican flavors. As the “rice” is made from cauliflower, it is healthier than the usual rice dishes you might make. As the name suggests cauliflower rice is simply cauliflower which has been chopped into rice-sized pieces. I usually grate...
January 6, 2020
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Mexican Veggie Hash

Cooking Time: 30m
I’d love to say that the best part about this Mexican Veggie Hash recipe is that you will have dinner ready in under 30 minutes but actually the best part about this recipe is the flavor combination used to bring this dish together. A vegetable base starting with potato cubes...
December 25, 2019
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Homemade Gluten-Free Corn Tortilla

Cooking Time: 55m
I love to make this Homemade Gluten-Free Corn Tortilla recipe because not only does it give me an opportunity to use my tortilla press, but it makes delicious and naturally gluten free tortillas. These tortillas have become my go-to when I am making tacos now as they have an authentic...
November 18, 2019
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Carne Adovada: New Mexico Red Chile Pork Stew

Cooking Time: 3h 5m
This Carne Adovada: New Mexico Red Chile Pork Stew is a great dish to make for a crowd. It is healthy, wholesome and warming. Don’t be alarmed by the amount of chile powder in the recipe – New Mexico chile is quite mild. If you prefer more of a kick...
October 31, 2019
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Southwest Quinoa Salad

Cooking Time: 30m
This Southwest Quinoa Salad is deliciously tasty and really easy to make. With Mexican inspired ingredients of black beans, bell peppers, corn, cilantro, red onions, jalapeño chili and garlic chopped up and tossed in a flavorsome dressing made from limes, olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt and black pepper. Colorful,...
October 3, 2019
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Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad

Cooking Time: 15m
I have to admit this but I believe this Tex-Mex Chopped Chicken Salad is the best Mexican recipe I have yet written. Beating burritos and tacos, this new, Tex-Mex, open salad is the new craze! With fresh Romaine lettuce and shredded rotisserie chicken toss in red and green bell pepper,...
September 27, 2019
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Mexican Hot Chocolate

Cooking Time: 10m
What goes into Mexican Hot Chocolate? Sugar and spice and everything nice! In your boiling water and milk mix, you can add baking cocoa, sugar, ground cinnamon, ground cloves or nutmeg and a teaspoon of vanilla extract for a hint of sweetness. Top your hot cocoa mugs with whipped cream...
September 26, 2019
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Mexican Pasta Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing

Cooking Time: 25m
Mexican Pasta Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing is a great recipe to have on standby when you are planning your next barbecue or cookout. It is creamy and delicious with Mexican flavors. You can easily double the recipe if you are cooking for a big crowd. My recipe combines wholewheat...
September 19, 2019
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Quick Chicken and Black Bean Soup

Cooking Time: 30m
Quick Chicken and Black Bean Soup ready in just a few steps and only 30 minutes. This soup is a tasty, Mexican chicken and crispy tortilla, in a bowl. Filled with cooked chicken, corn and tomatoes and spiced with jalapeño peppers, cilantro, chili powder and ground cumin and finishing off...
August 16, 2019
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Watermelon Salsa

Cooking Time: 15m
This Watermelon Salsa is a contemporary, fun and colorful salad. Perfect for a vegan kitchen and menu and using a combination of only fresh salad vegetables, herbs and spices. Pack your bowls with diced watermelon, diced green and orange bell peppers and chopped red onions and dress your salads with...
August 6, 2019
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Corn Salsa

Cooking Time: 25m
This Corn Salsa is a vegan dream. Use this recipe inside your tacos and burritos or just enjoy it as a salad on its own. With so many delicious and juicy salad ingredients, this dish can be filling enough too. I like to use corn for the base of the...
August 4, 2019
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Mexican Street Corn (Elote)

Cooking Time: 25m
Mexican Street Corn mania! By now you should know I’m famous for my barbecues and I’m always developing new ideas for sides to serve with my meat and these cook whole corns are definitely a top favorite. Pop them on the grill with your meat, if you wish or cook...
August 1, 2019
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Chicken Tortilla Soup

Cooking Time: 36m
This Chicken Tortilla Soup is a Mexican-inspired dish which I could not live without! It is rich and tasty. It is full of Mexican flavors. If I have a hard week at work, I love to rustle up a pot of this on a Friday night and sit down to...
July 9, 2019
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Gluten Free Hearty Chicken Chili with White Beans

Cooking Time: 1h 5m
This Hearty Chicken Chili With White Beans is a great recipe to make for friends. I love all types of chili and this one is packed full of delicious flavors and healthy ingredients. I cook this dish in a dutch oven – low and slow to create a tender succulent...
June 30, 2019
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Sweet Potato, Avocado and Black Bean Tacos

Cooking Time: 40m
I made these veggie Sweet Potato, Avocado and Black Bean Tacos for a meat loving friend recently and you won’t believe what they said: “I don’t even miss the beef”! That’s how good these tacos are – even meat lovers love them. You can easily make these vegan by omitting...
June 27, 2019
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Chicken Tostadas with Avocado Sauce

Cooking Time: 25m
These Chicken Tostadas with Avocado Sauce take me right back to a tiny taqueria I ate at in Mexico City when I travelled there. I had never tasted fresher Mexican food than in that taqueria and before I left, I asked the chef how she made them so creamy! She...
June 15, 2019
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