Content tagged with “Cinco de Mayo”

Chiles Rellenos with Chicken
These pan-fried chiles rellenos are stuffed with a skinny chicken-and-corn filling. Serve with salsa or your favorite...

Beef & Bean Enchiladas
These beef enchiladas, topped with a zesty green and red homemade sauce, are perfect for a party or a potluck. To cut...

Carne Asada Tacos
These flank-steak soft tacos are so tasty and easy, they should be in everyone’s repertoire. Plus they’re made with...

Chorizo Migas
Migas, scrambled eggs with strips of tortillas, is a tasty breakfast or quick dinner. Poblano peppers, onion and salsa...

Breakfast Burritos
These breakfast burritos, stuffed with potatoes, scallions, scrambled eggs and cheese, are a great way to start the day...

Vegan Migas
Crumbled soft tofu is often used to make satisfying, egg-free scrambles so it’s a natural for a vegan interpretation of...

Quick & Spicy Refried Beans
Refried beans are great to have on hand. Spread them on a tortilla, add cheese and you’ve got a quesadilla. Top whole-...

Curried Chickpea Burritos
Madras meets Mexican in this yummy cross-cultural mash-up of a burrito. The Indian-spiced chickpea-and-potato curry...

Chicken with Quick Mole Sauce
Rich, dark and delicious, mole is a signature sauce in Mexican cooking. There are many variations, but the basic...

Coctel de Camarones
This classic Mexican shrimp cocktail is usually served as a starter, but makes a quick, refreshing main dish on a busy...

Homemade Chorizo Tortas
A torta is the Mexican version of a panini—a pressed sandwich made with crusty bread that can have an endless array of...

Pulled-Pork Torta
This fun layered tortilla and pulled pork dish is made in a pie pan, which is just the right size to fit an 8-inch...

Arroz con Pollo
Arroz con pollo, or chicken cooked with rice, is a common dish in Spain, Latin America and the Caribbean. We use quick-...

Zesty Salsa with Preserved Lemons
Preserved lemon adds a tart twist to traditional fresh tomato salsa. Scoop it up with tortilla chips or use it as a...

Green Chile & Goat Cheese Dip
This creamy, cheesy dip is spiked with green chiles and smoky chipotle pepper. Be sure to drain the ricotta the day...

Tilapia & Poblano Tacos
Here’s a quick take on fish tacos: just sauté fish, onions and peppers and serve with tortillas and some simple...

New Mexican Red Chile Sauce
This earthy chile sauce is super simple to make and is delicious on enchiladas or burritos. Or use it as the braising...

Green Chile Sauce
Roasted New Mexican green chiles makes a great sauce for enchiladas or burritos.

Red Chile-Spiked Chocolate Mousse
The idea of chile with chocolate still surprises most people, but the duo pairs beautifully in many chocolate desserts...

Pan-Fried Trout with Red Chile Sauce
This chile pan sauce is much lighter than one you’d pair with enchiladas or burritos, to keep from overwhelming the...

Chicken “Carne” Adovada
Here we braise chicken thighs in a brick-red chile sauce. This dish is even tastier the next day. Serve with flour...

Chicken Breasts with Green Chile-Almond Cream Sauce
Here we topped seared chicken breasts with a green chile cream sauce that was inspired by green mole. A touch of cream...

Cheese Enchiladas with Red Chile Sauce
Intense, earthy and absolutely addictive, New Mexico’s cheese enchiladas showcase red chile sauce at its most elemental...

Jícama & Cucumber Salad with Red Chile Dressing
This salad combines cucumber and jícama with a sweet-sour, slightly spicy vinaigrette and makes a great start to any...

Smothered Green Chile Breakfast Burritos
These breakfast burritos, packed with potatoes, bacon and scrambled eggs then topped with green chile sauce and Cheddar...