135 tortilla cotija Recipes

  • Ceviche Perlita
    very fresh boneless, skinless halibut or sea bass, cut in... and
    16 More
    very fresh boneless, skinless halibut or sea bass, cut into 1/4-in. to 1/2-in. diced, fresh lime juice, fresh lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, dried oregano, preferably mexican, juice from a jar of sliced pickled jalapenos (sometimes labeled, sweet white onion, finely chopped, grape tomatoes or 1 medium firm-ripe tomato, cut into 1/4-in. cubes, cucumber, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-in. cubes, pitted green olives (preferably not brined in vinegar; if they are, rinse with water before using), finely chopped, very finely crumbled cotija (firm mexican cheese) or feta cheese (about 3 oz.), serrano chile, minced, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, firm-ripe avocado, coarse kosher salt to taste, thick tortilla chips, mexican hot chile sauce , such as cholula
    1 hour , 17 ingredients
  • Chicken Tostadas
    white onion, tomatoes, quartered, garlic cloves and
    11 More
    white onion, tomatoes, quartered, garlic cloves, fresh serrano chiles, stemmed, vegetable oil, divided, shredded iceberg lettuce, radishes, halved and sliced, chopped cilantro, divided, rotisserie chicken , meat coarsely shredded (4 cups), corn tortillas, refried beans, heated, avocado, halved, pitted, and peeled, mexican crema or sour cream, crumbled queso anjo (aged white cheese, also called cotija) or ricotta salata
    45 min, 14 ingredients
  • Chicken Tostadas
    white onion, tomato, quartered, garlic cloves and
    12 More
    white onion, tomato, quartered, garlic cloves, fresh serrano chili, stemmed (if you like heat add more), vegetable oil , plus, vegetable oil, divided, shredded iceberg lettuce, radishes, halved and sliced, chopped fresh cilantro, divided, rotisserie-cooked chicken , meat coarsely shredded (4 cups), corn tortillas, refried beans, heated (or use black beans), avocado, halved, pitted, and peeled, mexican crema or 1/2 cup sour cream, crumbled queso anejo (aged white cheese, also called cotija) or 1/4 cup ricotta salata
    45 min, 15 ingredients
  • Easy Chilaquiles
    corn tortillas, green onions, sliced, tomato sauce, oil and
    3 More
    corn tortillas, green onions, sliced, tomato sauce, oil, queso cotija cheese, chicken bouillon, mexican sour cream
    20 min, 7 ingredients
  • Supper Enchiladas
    red enchilada sauce, peeled roasted red peppers and
    12 More
    red enchilada sauce, peeled roasted red peppers, green salsa (salsa verde, refrigerated or canned), canned green enchilada sauce (see notes ), corn tortillas (blue , if available, 5 to 6 in. wide; see notes), frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, cream cheese or panela, cut into thin slices or small chunks, shredded parmesan cheese or packed crumbled cotija cheese, eggs, shredded mild cheddar cheese (6 oz.), sliced green onions , including tops, chopped fresh cilantro, sour cream or mexican crema, salt
    14 ingredients
  • Turkey Chilaquiles
    vegetable oil, chopped red onion, divided and
    7 More
    vegetable oil, chopped red onion, divided, diced cooked turkey, diced green chiles, purchased medium-hot salsa with chipotles and garlic (from about two 16-oz jars), unsalted tortilla chips, crumbled queso fresco or cotija cheese, or grated 4-cheese mexican blend, chopped fresh cilantro, crema mexicana or sour cream
    30 min, 9 ingredients
  • Mission Bell Tacos
    lettuce, chopped and
    30 More
    lettuce, chopped, diced vine-ripened tomatoes or 1 -2 diced ripe roma tomato, diced ripe avocado, sliced green onion, fresh cilantro, minced, sliced black olives, italian dressing, fresh cilantro, minced, fresh lime juice, granulated sugar, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lime zest, skinless roasted rotisserie chicken (shredded or chunked) or 1 lb fresh ground poultry or 1 lb fresh beef ground beef or 1 lb cooked beef (shredded or chunked) or 1 lb cooked pork (shredded or chunked), cold water, fresh key lime juice, instant masa harina flour (el mexicana brand masa casera), instant onion flakes, ground cumin, instant chicken bouillon powder (knorr, not beef!), california chili powder (unseasoned), paprika, seasoning salt (lawry s brand), sugar, ground black pepper, garlic powder, fresh lime zest, ground oregano, flour tortillas (mission brand), cotija cheese (crumbled over garden salad mix, divided per serving), sour cream (over seasoned meat, divided per serving), hot canola oil or light olive oil, to crisp shells
    35 min, 31 ingredients
  • Seafood Enchiladas
    onion,chopped, garlic, minced, red bell pepper, chopped and
    15 More
    onion,chopped, garlic, minced, red bell pepper, chopped, butter, divided, total of your choice of seafood (ie shrimp or scallops chopped coarsely(raw, if possible), crab meat(not imitation), crawfish, lobster meat, clams, etc), jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped fine, mexican blend cheese, shredded, flour tortillas, half and half or milk, cornstarch, queso blanco (white mexican melting cheese), sour cream, rotel tomatoes , mostly drained, lemon juice, salt and pepper, hot sauce or cayenne(if desired), cotija, shredded, sliced black olives , green onions, fresh cilantro, additional sour cream, sliced jalapenos, etc, for garnish, if desired
    30 min, 18 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
  • Black Bean Soup Black Bean Soup
    low-sodium chicken broth, black beans (14 to 15 oz. each) and
    6 More
    low-sodium chicken broth, black beans (14 to 15 oz. each), chopped onion, minced garlic, coarsely chopped cooked beef, chopped fresh cilantro, crumbled tortilla chips, crumbled cotija cheese
    8 ingredients
  • Chicken Chalupas Chicken Chalupas
    tomato salsa cruda, chicken breast halves, bone in and
    14 More
    tomato salsa cruda, chicken breast halves, bone in, chayote, peeled, cut in half , and center seed removed, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, corn tortillas , toasted crisp in the oven, head romaine lettuce, cut in thin strips, crumbled cotija cheese, nonfat sour cream, cilantro leaves, chopped, italian roma tomatoes, cored and chopped, serrano chilies, chopped, onion, chopped, juice of 1 lime, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper
    16 ingredients
  • Chayote Corn Soup Chayote Corn Soup
    fat-skimmed chicken or vegetable broth and
    8 More
    fat-skimmed chicken or vegetable broth, dried hot red chili (3 in.), such as chile de arbol, chayote squash (3/4 lb.), squash blossoms (about 6 oz. total ; optional), dehydrated masa flour (corn tortilla flour), corn kernels, fresh or frozen, chopped spinach, crumbled cotija or feta cheese, salt and pepper
    9 ingredients
  • Huevos 'Ranch'eros Huevos 'Ranch'eros
    vegetable oil, for frying and
    12 More
    vegetable oil, for frying, corn tortillas, each cut into 8 wedges, ranch dressing mix, tomatoes, white onion, garlic, unpeeled, chipotles in adobo sauce, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, extra-virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, eggs, avocado, halved, pitted and sliced, fresh cilantro and crumbled cotija cheese, for topping (optional)
    50 min, 13 ingredients
  • Peace Huevoquilles Peace Huevoquilles
    red tomato salsa, heavy cream, tortilla chips and
    6 More
    red tomato salsa, heavy cream, tortilla chips, grated manchego cheese, grated cotija cheese, grated cheddar cheese, unsalted butter, eggs, sour cream
    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
  • 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
  • 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




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