25 not your salsa Recipes

rotel tomatoes & chilies, undrained, white corn, drained, black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained, red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, green onions, sliced thin, paul newman family recipe italian salad dressing, ortega taco seasoning mix , with jalapeno & onions

tomatoes (chopped, pureed , whatever your preference-i prefer a mixture of chopped and pureed), onion, chopped, hot sauce (2 for hot, 1 for mild ), salt and pepper

cream cheese, your favorite salsa (do not use fresh salsa, it needs to be the cooked kind in a jar.)

ripe tomatoes , diced w/ juice (use large can if fresh not available), rotel diced tomatoes w/ green chillis, rinsed and drained, onion, diced (choose size depending on your preferences; i use my food processor and dice these with the pulse setting.), fresh chopped cilantro (about a handful), garlic, finely minced (you can substitute 1 tbsp. minced garlic here.), juice of 1 lime, diced jalapeno peppers or variety of your choice (i love to use pablanos.), black beans, rinsed and drained, shoepeg or yellow corn, whatever else you choose to add or delete, don tsp omit the cilantro! it makes all the difference

tomatoes quartered, diced tomatoes, sweet onion quartered, juice of 1 large lime, chopped cilantro, salt, any brand jar diced jalapenos (not the liquid just the peppers) or 1 - 2 fresh seeded jalapenos finely chopped (your choice), heaping tbsp of ortega salsa verde with tomatillos or (use your own salsa verde)

diced tomatoes (3 jumbo cans, 1 smaller regular sized can, you can drain them or not, i drained mine to keep it chun), sliced peaches (chopped into small pieces), yellow onion (diced ), red pepper (diced ), yellow pepper (diced ), orange bell pepper (diced ), minced garlic (or to taste), kosher salt, white vinegar, honey (or to taste), sugar, jalapenos (for medium spiced salsa keep 2 with seeds and ribs, the other two remove all ribs and seeds- diced), whole lime , juice of, tomato paste, tomato sauce, fresh cilantro (or desired amount- i used about 10 pieces of fresh- riped into tiny pieces, so im guessing that is a), cayenne, hot sauce (i use sriricha- to taste)

onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, corn, manchego cheese, grated, poblano chiles , roasted and peeled, rice, cooked, crema, salsa, your favorite, anejo cheese, grated

sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, olive oil, salt, water, grain white rice, salt, black beans, hulled (green) pumpkin seeds (also called pepitas; not toasted), olive oil, accompaniments: cubes of avocado tossed with lime juice; tomatillo salsa; lime wedges; chopped white onion; fresh cilantro sprigs

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.)

your favorite tomato (plum, cherry, beefsteak, pear), garlic powder, salt, lime (not from a bottle or plastic , just cause you can squeeze it doesn tsp make it taste right!), white onion, salt, cilantro, salsa verde (green salsa), jalapeno, tomato sauce (not ketchup!)

chicken breasts, your favorite salad dressing (not creamy ), spanish rice (rice a roni or your favorite), onion, thinly sliced and separated ., tomatoes, cut into quarters ., chunky salsa, cayenne pepper, hot sauce, pickled jalapeno pepper (optional), monterey jack cheese, cheddar cheese

scallops (i prefer the small ones ), shrimp, peeled and deveined, cod (or other mild white fish), salsa (mild or hot, your choice ), dry white wine, chicken broth, lemon, butter (not margarine), olive oil, kosher salt, ground black pepper

salsa (your favorite kind ), boneless chicken breasts (or 8 boneless chicken tenders), instant rice, water, onion, bell pepper (or 1cup of pepper onion mix), salt, pepper, shredded cheese (optional * i like sharp cheddar but velveeta has been used also ) (optional), sour cream (optional), hot sauce (optional)

yellow hominy, white hominy, unsalted butter, black pepper, fresh salsa or your favorite salsa, green chilies, sour cream, grated monterey jack cheese

vegetable oil, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed, kielbasa or 1/2 lb smoked sausage, in 1/2 inch slices (spicy or not, your preference), garlic, minced, sliced mushrooms (optional), french onion soup, salsa or 1/3 cup picante sauce, cayenne , to taste, white rice, cooked large shrimp, frozen peas (optional), salt and black pepper, to taste

boneless skinless chicken breasts, shredded monterey jack pepper cheese (2 per chicken breast), plain tortilla chips (crushed fine in the food processor), flour, salsa, use your favorite , but a smooth salsa, not the chunky kind, a picante sauce also works, eggs, well beaten, olive oil (to saute the chicken), salt, pepper, avocados , rough chopped, fresh jalapenos , fine diced ribs and seeds removed, sour cream (don tsp use low fat), milk (more if you prefer the sauce a bit thinner), lime juice, fresh cilantro, fine chopped, salt, pepper

boneless, skinless chicken breasts, taco seasoning (store-bought or your own mix ), vegetable oil, butter, ranch dressing (bottled is fine ), salsa (as spicy as you d like), minced fresh cilantro, ears corn, shucked, head or 2 regular heads green leaf lettuce, shredded thin, roma tomatoes, diced, grated pepper-jack cheese, avocados, diced, green onions, sliced, fresh cilantro leaves, tortilla chips of your choice (flavored or not), crushed slightly , for topping salad

soft avacados. pealed seeded and cubed, crushed garlic clove, smashed fine almost smooth, tea ground pepper, salt to taste, cream cheese, softened, sliced green onion, heaping tsp taco sauce hot or miled to your taste not salsa, tea. garlic salt