268 flavorful mexican Recipes

chicken, cut into parts, bay leaf, ground cumin , to taste, garlic granules , to taste, salt, vegetable oil, dry fideo noodles (pieces about 1 1/4 inch long) or 2 (10 oz) boxes broken dry vermicelli (pieces about 1 1/4 inch long), white onion, chopped, bell pepper, seeded and chopped, tomato sauce (just enough for some color and flavor), cilantro (optional) or jalapeno, for seasoning and color, to garnish (optional)

dried pinto beans, canola oil, italian sausage (hot or sweet, about 2 links ), bacon (or skip the and use an extra sausage link), onion, chopped, chicken stock (homemade, strong, preferred , but you can substitute 1 15-oz. can chicken broth), water, salt, black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, chili pepper (3 tsp hot , canned hatch chilies, or 1 tsp fresh jalapeno pepper, finely diced), bell pepper, diced (red or green ), carrots , 1/3-inch slices, celery ribs, chopped, red potatoes, chopped into 3/4-inch chunks (about 3 red new potatoes), fresh cilantro, grated cheese (monterey jack, cheddar or mexican), chile, cilantro

jalapeno-flavored tostados or 6 other flavored tostados, avocados, very ripe and mashed, onion, roughly chopped, salsa, your choice, cooked chicken, shredded (i use the best shredded chicken (crock pot)), olive, chopped, pickled jalapeno pepper, chopped, cheddar cheese or 1 cup mexican blend cheese, shredded

your favorite diced tomatoes (add another can if feeding more than 4 people), frozen fish such as red snapper , cod, etc. or fresh fish of your choice., water (for four people), yellow or white onion, vegetables, chopped (see below ), chopped fresh parsley or italian flat leaf parsley, tb chopped garlic, season with salt and pepper before serving based on your personal taste., you can add as many or as few chopped vegetables as you like. you can also use more or less fish depending on how thick you like your chowder to be.), this recipe can also be made with leftover fish and leftover vegetables. i do not suggest using leftover fish sticks or any other fried fish unless you remove the breaded topping first. if you do use fish that has been cooked, just add it to the chowder about two minutes before serving to heat it to the temperature of the other ingredients in the pot., if you prefer a mexican flavor , add 1 tsp. cumin and 1/2 tsp oregano with a dash of cayenne pepper (or more for a hotter flavor), if you prefer an italian flavor , add 1/2 tsp of italian seasonings or 1 tsp oregano, vegetables to be added are based on your favorites and what you may or may not have in your pantry at the time. here are some of my favorite additions for your review, diced potatoes , celery, carrots, zucchini, leeks, mushrooms, cabbage, mild chile peppers, red onions, artichoke hearts, and green or red bell peppers. you can add a handful of fresh spinach or 1/4 cup of frozen spinach. you can always add a can of mixed vegetables and of course, you can use frozen vegetables. i do not suggest using broccoli. corn is also a good addition. you can add a can of drained corn, black beans and a few tbsp of salsa for a great mexican fish soup., use canned tomatoes that have additional vegs in them such as mexican-style with chilies and onions, italian-style with peppers or anything other blend you prefer.)

vegetable oil, white onion, finely chopped, garlic, minced, minced jalapeno, shredded turkey, shredded jack cheese, mexican-flavored canned tomatoes, drained and chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, white or yellow corn tortillas, suggestion: serve with cranberry salsa, recipe follows, special equipment : toothpicks, cranberry salsa, canned whole cranberry sauce, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, zest and juice of 1 lime, jalapeno, coarsely chopped, white onion coarsely chopped, covered and microwaved for 1 minute, diced red bell pepper, diced green bell pepper, mexican-flavored canned tomatoes, drained and chopped, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast, cooked,shredded, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained, mexican style beans (ranch style beans will work fine), mexican-style corn, drained, water, nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips, slightly broken, shredded mexican blend cheese, chopped fresh cilantro

tortillas, soft, enchilada sauce, lipton rice (taco or mexican flavor), refried beans, chicken, cut up or 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey, shredded mexican blend cheese, sour cream (optional)

brick velveeta mexican cheese (the small brick, any flavor would do, but mexican is awesome), chili (with or without beans is fine, your preference)

olive oil, dried crumbled mexican oregano, chipotle powder, garlic, disk oaxaca cheese, bolillo rolls, sliced

mexican style beans, drained (in water), low-fat cooking spray (sunflower ), chopped tomatoes, green capsicum, cubed, old el paso or discovery fajita seasoning mix, red onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, red jalapeno (to taste, i use old el paso ), tabasco sauce (optional), barbecue sauce, sea salt, fresh basil, chopped, nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips, reduced-fat cheddar cheese (grated ), mild salsa (to serve )

eggs, condensed milk, evaporated milk, cream cheese, coffee liqueur, sugar

stew, bone-in pork picnic shoulder roast , (about 5 lb), salt and ground black pepper, vegetable oil, onions , chopped coarse (about 3 cups), garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 5 tsp), diced tomatoes, chopped fresh oregano leaves , or 1 tsp dried mexican oregano, low-sodium chicken broth, dried ancho chiles, hominy , white or yellow, drained and rinsed, limes , cut into quarters, head romaine lettuce , sliced crosswise into thin strips, radishes , sliced thin, onion , minced, roughly chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh oregano , or dried mexican oregano, ancho chiles , pureed and prepared with the stew, corn or flour tortillas , warmed

this earthy-tasting , full-flavored pork and hominy stew originated in mexico, although it is now extremely popular in the american southwest. this stew is typically accompanied by an assortment of crunchy toppings (each in a small bowl) and warm tortillas. verde means green in spanish and green pozole, not surprisingly, is lighter and more refreshing than red pozole. green pozole is prepared with lots of cilantro, fresh jalapenos, and tomatillos. these ingredients are cooked for a very short time; the flavors are bigger, brighter, and fresher than pozole with red sauce. a slightly different set of garnishes accompanies green pozole as well: diced tomato, diced avocado, and minced jalapeno. in other words, forego the cilantro, oregano, and ancho chile puree garnishes suggested for pozole rojo., stew, bone-in pork picnic shoulder roast , (about 5 lb), salt and ground black pepper, vegetable oil, onions , chopped coarse (about 3 cups), garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 5 tsp), chopped fresh oregano leaves , or 1 tsp dried mexican oregano, low-sodium chicken broth, hominy , white or yellow, drained and rinsed, verde sauce, tomatillos , husked, washed, and quartered, jalapeno chiles (medium) , stemmed, seeded, and chopped coarse, onion , chopped coarse, water, fresh cilantro leaves and stems (about 5 cups), limes , cut into quarters, head romaine lettuce , sliced crosswise into thin strips, radishes , sliced thin, onion , minced, fresh cilantro leaves , roughly chopped, fresh oregano , or dried mexican oregano, chopped, corn or flour tortillas , warmed

count 6 inch tortillas, whole boneless chicken breasts boiled/shredded, mexican flavored rice cooked in water from boiled chicken, sour cream, old el paso enchilada sauce, mexican flavored shredded cheese more/less per ur taste, diced tomatoes/chilies, whole onion diced, queso dip

dozen whole egg (organic ), whole chipotle chiles in adobo (canned , embasa brand work well, find in latin or mexican isle), black olives (sliced ), butter, pan (for frying ), organic fresh spinach (chopped ), shredded mozzarella cheese or 1/3 cup cheddar cheese or 1/3 cup mexican cheese, etc, paprika, for flavor, salt and black pepper, for flavor, whole wheat tortillas or 6 white tortillas, salsa, for topping

olive oil, margarine, bonesless , skinless chicken, cut into strips, onion , cut ito strips, red pepper , julienned, yellow pepper , julienned, green chiles, chopped garlic, chili powder, cumin, seasoned salt, garlic pepper, cayenne pepper, dried clinatro, lime, tequila (optional), roma tomatoes , sliced lengthwise, flour tortillas, garnishes: sliced jalepeno , sliced black olives, shredded mexican flavor cheese, sour cream, shredded lettuce, salsa, guacamole, and tortilla chips

well flavored chicken stock, diced tomatoes with jalapenos, butter, vegetable oil, onion, diced, diced boneless chicken breast (apprx 1 large breast), fresh green chilies , seeds removed and diced or 1 (4 oz) can diced green chilies, cumin, mexican chili powder (i use penzey s medium), pepper, all-purpose flour, skim milk, reduced-fat mexican cheese blend or 6 oz reduced-fat sharp cheddar cheese, reduced-fat sour cream, trader joe s roasted frozen corn (no need to defrost), chopped fresh cilantro

black beans, refried beans, chili beans, mexican-style diced tomatoes, broth, rice-a-roni, mexican flavor mix (or any other brand )