365 cotijas Recipes

  • Not Really Esquites
    fresh ears of corn , leaves pulled back, silks removed and
    6 More
    fresh ears of corn , leaves pulled back, silks removed, butter, arbol chili powder , dried chili de arbol (ground in a spice grinder), limes, juiced, jalapeno pepper, cut in half, seeded, queso cotija, crumbled (parmesan will work), water
    12 min, 7 ingredients
  • Grilled Cheesy Corn
    ears of fresh corn, salt, melted butter, chili powder and
    3 More
    ears of fresh corn, salt, melted butter, chili powder, smoked paprika, grated cotija or parmesan cheese, fresh lime wedges
    7 ingredients
  • Lentils with Chorizo
    dry lentils, cube chicken bouillon and
    11 More
    dry lentils, cube chicken bouillon, mexican chorizo, casing removed and meat crumbled, bacon, roma (plum ) tomato, diced, tomatillo, diced, white onion, diced, garlic, minced, water, cilantro, chopped, cumin, crumbled cotija cheese, divided, sour cream, divided
    50 min, 13 ingredients
  • Pupusas with Curtido
    whole carrot, coarsely grated, shredded cabbage and
    12 More
    whole carrot, coarsely grated, shredded cabbage, sliced onion, jalapeno chile, finely diced , optional, white vinegar, salt, sugar, dried oregano, masa harina , such as maseca, ground cumin, baking powder, salt, vegetarian refried black beans, crumbled cotija cheese
    14 ingredients
  • Pioneer Woman's Migas
    corn tortillas, canola oil , to fry tortillas, eggs and
    9 More
    corn tortillas, canola oil , to fry tortillas, eggs, half-and-half cream, butter, onion, roughly chopped, red bell pepper, roughly chopped, green bell pepper, roughly chopped, tomatoes, roughly chopped, jalapeno, seeded and finely diced (optional), chopped cilantro, grated monterrey jack cheese or 1 cup cotija cheese
    30 min, 12 ingredients
  • Swiss Chard Empanadas
    all-purpose flour and
    14 More
    all-purpose flour, lard or 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled, unsalted butter, chilled, salt, ice water, olive oil, white onion, diced, salt, fresh ground black pepper, swiss chard, about 1 lb total weight, trimmed, leaves cut into small pieces and stems cut into 1/2 inch dice, cotija cheese or 3/4 cup romano cheese or 3/4 cup parmesan cheese, asadero cheese, grated (or a manchego, monterey jack cheese or other good melting cheese), fresh lime juice (1 squeeze), egg, beaten , for the glaze, freshly cracked pepper
    1 hour 1 min, 15 ingredients
  • Sweet Potato Tostadas
    sweet potato, grated, cumin , to taste, black beans and
    8 More
    sweet potato, grated, cumin , to taste, black beans, cotija cheese, grated, tostadas, mango, peeled and coarsely diced, tomatoes, coarsely diced, cilantro , to taste, red onion, thinly sliced, lime, juiced, salt and pepper
    25 min, 11 ingredients
  • Sweet and Saucy Tacos
    ground beef (we buy a local grass fed beef or buffalo but... and
    7 More
    ground beef (we buy a local grass fed beef or buffalo but ground turkey is good, too), onion, minced, minced garlic, chili sauce , 8 to 12 oz (read recipe introduction), cranberry sauce, salt-free taco seasoning mix , to taste, flour tortillas (for fun i used mini taco shells) or 12 corn taco shells (for fun i used mini taco shells), shredded cheddar cheese , fresh cilantro, shredded lettuce, crema mexicana (can substitute other cheese varieties ( queso fresco, cotija, etc.) or sour cream
    33 min, 8 ingredients
  • Chicken Tortilla Soup
    qt. reduced-sodium chicken broth and
    12 More
    qt. reduced-sodium chicken broth, boned , skinned chicken thighs, cubed, white onion, chopped, diced tomatoes, serrano chile, halved and sliced, black beans, drained and rinsed, chili powder, cayenne, pepper, coarsely crushed corn tortilla chips, divided, crumbled cotija cheese, cilantro leaves, lime wedges
    13 ingredients
  • Mexican Street Corn Mexican Street Corn
    cobs of corn, lime, heaping ) mayonnaise, chili powder and
    5 More
    cobs of corn, lime, heaping ) mayonnaise, chili powder, cayenne pepper, heaped ) cotija cheese crumbled, fresh cilantro chopped, salt and pepper, avocado chunks
    9 ingredients
  • Fabian's Chilaquiles Fabian's Chilaquiles
    fresh tomatillos, garlic clove, minced and
    6 More
    fresh tomatillos, garlic clove, minced, onion, finely chopped, corn tortillas, chopped into 1-inch squares, olive oil, salt, dried oregano, cotija cheese
    30 min, 8 ingredients
  • Taqueria Style Tacos Taqueria Style Tacos
    flank steaks, white vinegar, soy sauce and
    22 More
    flank steaks, white vinegar, soy sauce, garlic cloves, minced, limes , juice of, olive oil, salt, ground black pepper, white pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, dried oregano, ground cumin, paprika, white onion, chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, lime , juice of, tomatoes, chopped, jalapeno peppers, chopped, white onion, quartered, garlic cloves, peeled, salt and pepper, to taste, corn tortillas, grated cotija cheese (optional), limes, cut into wedges
    1 hour , 25 ingredients
  • Smoky Cilantro Pesto Smoky Cilantro Pesto
    loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves and
    7 More
    loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves, pine nuts, lightly toasted (can sub walnuts), chipotle chiles in adobo, garlic cloves, fresh lime juice, ground black pepper, grated cotija cheese, olive oil
    15 min, 8 ingredients
  • Chili-Cheese Filling Chili-Cheese Filling
    diced green chilies, chopped onion, chopped garlic and
    2 More
    diced green chilies, chopped onion, chopped garlic, grated cotija or parmesan cheese, egg
    5 ingredients
  • Mexican Caesar Salad Mexican Caesar Salad
    chili - or tomato-flavor flour tortilla (10 in.) and
    8 More
    chili - or tomato-flavor flour tortilla (10 in.), nonfat or reduced-fat sour cream, garlic, chopped, lemon juice, anchovy paste, fresh cilantro, rinsed, crisped romaine lettuce in bite-size pieces, shelled, roasted pumpkin seed, crumbled cotija or feta cheese
    9 ingredients
  • Josephinas Numero Dos Josephinas Numero Dos
    french sourdough baguette , day old (i used whole wheat s... and
    8 More
    french sourdough baguette , day old (i used whole wheat sourdough), white onion, finely minced, white cheddar cheese (can also use french feta, mozzarella, cotija, etc.), garlic clove, finely minced, full fat sour cream (thickened creme fraiche can be used instead), jalapeno, finely minced, paprika, scallions, white and green parts, thinly sliced, for garnish, butter or olive oil, for spreading
    20 min, 9 ingredients
  • Crispy Carnitas Tacos Crispy Carnitas Tacos
    pork shoulder blade roast, onion, quartered and
    17 More
    pork shoulder blade roast, onion, quartered, garlic cloves, chopped, dried ancho chile powder, ground coriander, ground cumin, mexican oregano, salt, bay leaf, fresh jalapeno peppers, stemmed and chopped, corn tortilla, lettuce, cotija cheese, tomato, avocados, diced or guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa, sour cream, onions or scallion, diced
    4 hour , 19 ingredients
  • Swiss Chard Empanadas Swiss Chard Empanadas
    swiss chard, washed, ends trimmed, leaves cut in small pi... and
    12 More
    swiss chard, washed, ends trimmed, leaves cut in small pieces, stems cut in 1/2-inch dice, white onion, peeled and diced, grated cotija cheese (or aged romano or parmesan), grated melting cheese ( asadero, manchego, panela, jack), egg beaten , for egg wash, salt (or to taste depending on the iness of the cheeses), freshly groung black pepper, squeeze of lime, flour, salt, chilled lard (or substitute 2 tbsp olive oil unsalted butter), unsalted butter chilled, iced water
    4 hour 40 min, 13 ingredients




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