153 hot and southwestern Recipes

black beans, rinsed, drained, and divided, garlic cloves, chopped, corn, red bell pepper, chopped, vidalia onion, chopped, salsa , plus, salsa (to garnish ), fine cornmeal, ground cumin, cilantro, hot sauce, lettuce leaves, for garnish

pepperidge farms cornbread stuffing mix, onions, chopped, celery, chopped, green onions, chopped, red bell peppers, chopped, garlic, minced or pressed, mild bulk pork sausage, hot bulk pork sausage, butter, low sodium chicken broth, dry white wine, cumin, cilantro, chopped (optional), olive oil, for sauteing

corn muffin mix, cubed white bread, hot turkey italian sausage, chopped onion, fat-free milk, ground cumin, black pepper, diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained, carton egg substitute, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack or mild cheddar cheese, divided

bacon or 1/4 lb turkey , cut into 1-inch pieces, olive oil, onion, diced, garlic cloves, slivered, chicken breasts (with or without bone ), crushed tomatoes, salsa, bell pepper, coarsely chopped (green, red, yellow or orange), chicken broth, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, hot pepper sauce (such as tabasco), whole kernel corn, carrots, chopped cilantro, sherry wine, all-purpose flour, butter or 3 tbsp substitute, softened, half-and-half

chicken breasts, ranch dressing, mild salsa or 1 bottle hot salsa, original essence (make your own or buy emeril s), olive oil, shredded lettuce, corn tortillas, sliced black olives, sliced red onion, shredded carrot (other salad fixin s to your taste), shredded cheese

olive oil, white onion, chopped, carrot, peeled and diced, jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced, garlic cloves, minced, red chili powder (i used new mexican), paprika (i used smoked spanish), ground cumin, dried oregano, ground coriander, onion powder, ground black pepper, water (add vegetable bouillon at end so the salt does not keep lentils from cooking) or 8 cups vegetable broth (add vegetable bouillon at end so the salt does not keep lentils from cooking), diced green chilies, undrained (may use 2 cans), brown lentils , picked clean and rinsed, vegetable bouillon cubes (only if using water), sugar, spinach, chopped (fresh or frozen ), zucchini, diced (about 2 cups), whole kernel corn, undrained, black olives, drained and sliced, roma tomatoes , chopped- use seeds and juice (about 3 cups), fresh lime juice or 3 -4 tbsp fresh lemon juice, salt , to taste, sour cream, cheese, shredded, green onion, chopped, cilantro, chopped, hot pepper sauce, lime wedge, fresh, tortilla chips

fresh lime juice, olive oil, ground cumin, minced garlic, maple syrup, chipotle hot sauce, shrimp, peeled and deveined, ears shucked corn, chopped romaine lettuce, chopped green onions, chopped fresh cilantro, black beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, chopped, baked blue corn tortilla chips (about 1 1/2 cups), light sour cream, diced peeled avocado, lime wedges (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, canola oil, chopped onion, jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-sodium chicken broth, fresh corn or frozen corn, black beans, rinsed and drained, lime juice, salt, hot pepper sauce, pepper, minced fresh cilantro, baked tortilla chip scoops, crumbled, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

ear corn in husk, red bell pepper diced, green bell pepper diced, red onion chopped, fresh cilantro, olive oil, farlic peeled and minced, limes jucied, white sugar salt and pepper to taste, hot sauce

light ranch salad dressing (your favorite brand ), hot sauce (your favorite ), cilantro, minced, fresh lime juice, skinless chicken breast half, olive oil, salt and pepper, romaine lettuce, chopped, frozen corn, thawed, green onions, chopped, canned black beans, drained and rinsed thoroughly, jarred roasted red pepper, diced, tomatoes, halved, tortilla chips, crushed

ground beef , 93% lean, onion , large, bell peppers , poblano, hot peppers , serrano, black beans, tomatoes and green chilies, rotel, vegetable oil, fajita seasoning mix, cilantro , chopped before measuring

chicken thighs, boneless and skinless , cut into bite-sized pieces, vegetable oil, bacon, sweet red pepper, diced, onion, diced, creamed corn, chicken broth, cumin, fresh dill, chopped (2 tsp. if dried ), tabasco sauce , to taste (or other hot sauce), salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, sweet onion, peeled and chopped into large dice, chicken broth, red potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, oregano, poultry seasoning, chili powder, salt, fresh ground pepper, whole kernel corn, creamed corn, green chilies, drained, chicken breasts , cut into 1 inch pieces, heavy cream, cheddar cheese, drops hot sauce, cilantro

red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, olive oil, onion, diced (about 1 cup), green pepper, diced (about 1 cup), garlic, minced, ground cumin, dried oregano, ancho chili powder or other chili powder, tomatoes, diced (about 2 1/2 cups), no-salt-added black beans, drained and rinsed, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, eggs, hot pepper sauce , for serving

limes , zest of or 1 lime, juice of, canola oil, honey, water, hot sauce, chopped fresh cilantro, green onion, chopped, garlic clove, minced, red pepper flakes, chili powder, cumin, cocoa powder, salt

onion, diced, celery, diced, jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced, butter, flour, chicken broth, cheddar cheese, grated, heavy cream, worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, beer, preferrably dark (drink whatever s leftover), parmesan cheese, grated, ham, cooked and diced, scallion, finely chopped, salt and pepper, to taste, hot sauce, to taste (such as tabasco )

lime juice, fresh, olive oil, ground cumin, minced garlic, maple syrup, chipotle hot sauce, shrimp, peeled, ears corn, fresh and shucked, head romaine lettuce, washed and torn, green onion, chopped, cilantro, fresh and chopped, black beans, rinsed and drained, tomatoes, chopped, avocado, peeled and diced

frozen corn kernels, thawed, chopped green chilies (mild, medium or hot ), celery ribs, thinly sliced, red onion, minced, no-sugar-added dried cranberries, fresh lime juice, ground cumin, fresh ground black pepper