Southwestern Refried Bean Soup
My daughter gave me this hearty soup recipe, and I'm glad she did - it's become a family favorite. You...
Guacamole Tossed Salad
The fresh blend of avocados, tomatoes, red onion and greens in my salad gets additional pizazz from crumbled bacon and...
BBQ Country Ribs
I created this country ribs recipe many years ago when I adapted a sauce I saw in a magazine. The...
Shrimp Gazpacho
Here’s a refreshing take on the classic chilled tomato soup. Our twist features shrimp, lime and plenty of avocado. —Taste...
Southwestern Sauteed Corn
My mother-in-law came up with this corn skillet dish one night for dinner. Everyone who tries it absolutely loves it!...
Anaheim Chicken Tortilla Soup
Put a little spice in your menu with my favorite Anaheim pepper recipe. The peppers, jalapenos and cayenne heat up...
Slow Cooker Tamale Pie
Canned beans and cornbread muffin mix speed up the prep on this crowd-pleasing main dish that’s perfect for busy evenings...
Spicy Chili
This spicy chili recipe is the culmination of several years' worth of experimenting to get just the right flavor. For...
Simple Guacamole
Because avocados can brown quickly, it’s best to make this guacamole just before serving. If you have to make it...
Chicken Enchilada Bake
Your family is going to gobble up this cheesy, southwestern and easy chicken enchilada casserole…and will ask for it again...
Shrimp Veggie Salad
My family loves to have potluck barbecues during the summer. With several backyard gardens in the family, you can be...
Easy White Chicken Chili
Chili is one of our best cold-weather strategies. We use chicken and white beans for a twist on the regular...
Spanish Rice Enchiladas
My husband and son love ground geef in every way. It's versatile and delicious in so many recipes. With an...
Ground Beef Chili
Everyone who tastes my beef chili recipe says that it is restaurant-quality. It's especially good with homemade cornbread. I have...
Cilantro Potatoes
Fresh cilantro gives an exotic Syrian-style flavor to these easy, delicious skillet potatoes. They’re a creative complement to Mom’s tangy...
Baked Beef Tacos
This taco recipe takes classic taco ingredients and gives them a fresh approach by baking the shells upright in refried...
Taco Meatball Ring
While it looks complicated, this attractive meatball-filled ring is really very easy to assemble. My family loves tacos, and we...
Taco Salad for a Large Crowd
I made this huge taco salad to bring to a party and people were scrambling to figure out who made...
Mexican Stuffed Peppers
This nutritious yet economical summer meal makes the most of my home-grown peppers. I like to top it with sour...
Cilantro-Topped Salmon
This cilantro lime salmon has been a favorite with everyone who's tried it. A bright and fresh cilantro-lime sauce complements...
Mexican Layer Dip
This adaptable Mexican layer dip is like a magnet to hungry guests at our family get-togethers and casual parties. It’s...
Flavorful White Chicken Chili
Lime, cumin and cilantro really create a burst of flavor in this chicken chili. It's a healthier alternative to traditional...
Veggie Bean Tacos
In the summer when fresh corn and just-picked tomatoes are in season, authentic Mexican dishes like this leave you always...
Easy Mexican Brownies
I was hosting a fun Mexican-themed cocktail party and needed a quick dessert. Dressing up an ordinary boxed brownie mix...
Arroz con Gandules (Rice with Pigeon Peas)
Feed a crowd with this authentic arroz con gandules recipe, which was handed down to me from my mom. It's...
Texas-Style Spanish Rice
The original version of this recipe was given to me by a Mexican friend, but I've modified the spices to...
Chicken Enchiladas for Four
These chicken enchiladas put a little zip into any menu. The rolled tortillas are filled with a hearty mixture of...
Three-Cheese Quesadillas
You'll swear you're at a restaurant when you take a bite of this cheese quesadilla. I like to make it...
Chipotle Beef Chili
I love spicy food, so I think this chili really hits the spot. If you are sensitive to chile peppers,...