Roasted Vegetable Enchiladas Filled with bell peppers, pinto beans, mushrooms and onions, these colorful enchiladas can be mostly made ahead--...
Zesty Bean Dip & Chips Stirring salsa into versatile canned refried beans makes a quick and healthy bean dip. It also works well as a sandwich...
Squash, Black Bean & Goat Cheese Tamales Tamales are a sign of celebration at holiday gatherings in Mexican households on both sides of the border, especially...
Tomatillo Salsa Grilling the tomatillos in this salsa adds a lovely smoky flavor and aroma.
Herb-Almond Pesto Fresh chiles and lime juice give this herb-almond pesto a pleasant kick. Serve with baked tortilla chips or use to top...
Tex-Mex Baked Potatoes Leftover black bean dip and your favorite salsa top these baked potatoes for a delicious Mexican-infused side dish. Try...
Bean & Beef Filling Use this red chile-sauced beef and bean filling for tamales, tacos or enchiladas.
Salsa Baked Potatoes Salsa, cheese and reduced-fat sour cream make a perfect topping for baked potatoes.
Chile & Beer Braised Brisket Brisket, a naturally tough cut, becomes meltingly tender braised in beer and chiles. Try this with corn tortillas or as...
Southwestern Tofu Scramble Cooking crumbled firm tofu in a skillet approximates the fluffy texture of scrambled eggs in this vegetable-studded,...
Catfish with Tomatillo Salsa in Packets Tomatillos provide a distinctive tart flavor to a super-easy salsa that cooks with the catfish. Try it with tomatoes...
Bean Burgers with Spicy Guacamole These bean burgers will even please carnivores. The cornmeal coating gives a pleasant crunch and smoked paprika, cumin...
Spicy Chipotle Roasted Potatoes Roasted potatoes get a spicy, smoky flavor when tossed with ground chipotle peppers. If you like potato skins, just...
Chili-Roasted Carrots Roasted with chili powder and cumin then tossed with cilantro and lime juice, these carrots are bursting with zesty...
Black Bean & Salmon Tostadas Pickled jalapeños, cilantro and avocado perk up convenient canned salmon for a quick tostada topping. Skip store-bought...
Mexican Coleslaw Enjoy this crunchy, refreshing alternative to mayonnaise-based coleslaw on a taco or on the side.
Tomatillo Sauce (Salsa Verde) This versatile, spicy green sauce is made with tomatillos; it goes well with beef, pork, poultry and fish. And, of...
Clam Salsa Canned clams stirred into prepared salsa is the perfect appetizer for unexpected company. Serve with tortilla chips or...
Fruit-Filled Dessert Tacos Cookies shaped like taco shells are filled with fresh fruit salsa for a fun and pretty dessert.
Wild West Steak This quick dinner couples perfectly seared steaks with mustard-laced sautéed onions and peppers. When grilling bison,...
Tex-Mex Stuffed Potatoes Stuffed baked potatoes are a great family-friendly weeknight supper. Here we stuff them with fresh cilantro, salsa and...
Pueblo Pumpkin Stew Here's a contemporary Southwestern-inspired vegetarian stew of fresh pumpkin, pinto beans and New Mexico chiles...
Mexican Soup Try this thick main-dish soup—full of chickpeas, tomatoes, lean ground beef and spices—with cornbread.