Mexican

This fresh-tasting medley bursts with homegrown garden goodness, including tomatoes, red pepper and crunchy corn. "Serve this salsa in the...

These low-fat meatballs taste fabulous on their own, but if you want to take things up a notch, serve with...

Seven ingredients makes this mild version of a Southwestern chicken chili. I like to add a dash of hot sauce...

After one taste, folks will wonder why you didn't make these crunchy garlic-and-herb snacks sooner. The oven-baked tortilla chips get...

Fluffy eggs and a crispy tortilla make this speedy recipe from Jennifer Evans of Oceanside, California, great for breakfast or...

"When I want to add a little more zip to this hearty entree, I use hot salsa," writes Grace Riele...

My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe....

Spanish rice recipes are a favorite busy-day dish for my husband and me. Even though we're retired, I often work...

This colorful dish was a hit at a get-together I had for friends. I served the tart with sour cream...

A creative spin on traditional manicotti, this dish is packed with authentic Mexican taste that will leave you wanting seconds....

"My daughter loves to cook and especially likes dishes with Mexican flair," reports Donna Hackman of Bedford, Virginia. "She bakes...

Green peppers and tomato give lovely color to this nicely seasoned side dish. It's just right for two people.—Vivian Wolfram,...

We cook a lot of boneless, skinless chicken breasts because they're low in fat, high in protein, and almost always...

I often take a not-so-healthy dish and create something good for my family. My young twins love colorful meals they...

Kick up parties and get-togethers with this well-seasoned snack. The cashews are sweet, salty, crunchy...and oh, so munchable. —Martha Fehl,...

"Since I love potatoes and my husband and I both enjoy the flavor of tacos, this fun dish is a...

"This zippy appetizer is my family's favorite dish using cumin," reports Darlene Babineaux of Arabi, Louisiana.

Add a sweet treat to meal of tacos, enchiladas or fajitas with these easy-to-make dessert.—Kathy Ybarra, Rock Springs, Wyoming

These flavorful pork chops have both Southwestern and Asian flair—with the chipotle and ancho pepper, and the teriyaki and soy...

Jalapeno pepper and cilantro spice up this refreshing salsa that's made with tomatoes, onion and fresh asparagus. Served chilled with...

I'm often asked to create "different" recipes for parties. This corn salad, cooked up for a barbecue, was an instant...

With cilantro, taco seasoning, chicken, avocado and lots of cheese, this flavorful pizza is filling and so refreshing. —Jenny Flake,...

“This yummy creation with taco sauce and refried beans makes inexpensive hot dogs taste great,” Kelly Williams relates from La...

I love guacamole! But I add beans to boost the amount of fiber in this version. It has a texture...

Salsa and cumin add just the right zip to this thick, hearty soup. I like to serve it with corn...

Create your own zippy taco seasoning for spicing up Mexican dishes. It's handy and less expensive than buying envelopes of...

Heat up a casual meal with these zippy mozzarella burgers. You can substitute ground turkey for the beef and your...

“My husband and I both love ham and beans, and this combination makes a delightful side dish that I prepare...

Lean shredded pork and pinto beans combine with south-of-the-border ingredients like green chiles and picante sauce in these from-scratch chimichangas....