Guacamole-Stuffed Poblano Peppers A cousin of chile rellenos, these roasted stuffed poblano peppers are filled with guacamole and shredded lettuce. Serve...
Chipotle-Cheddar Broiled Avocado Halves In this avocado side-dish recipe, zesty avocado halves are topped with melted Cheddar cheese and broiled until golden...
Southwestern Vegetable & Chicken Soup Who wouldn’t want to eat their vegetables when they’re tucked into a fragrant broth with bits of tasty chicken and...
Classic Margarita This skinny margarita recipe saves 150 calories compared to traditional margarita recipes made with syrupy-sweet...
Skinny Guacamole This delicious guacamole recipe replaces half the amount of high-calorie avocado in a traditional guacamole recipe with...
Pork Fajitas with Smoky Cherry Salsa This pork fajitas recipe with grilled pork tenderloin, onions and peppers gets a sweet-smoky aroma and flavor when...
Firehouse Frito Pie Classic Frito pie is a pile of Fritos topped with beefy chili and runny cheese often made straight in the chip bag! Our...
Southwest Grilled Chicken Caesar In this Southwestern spin on the classic Caesar salad, avocado stands in for raw egg and some of the oil in this rich,...
Southwestern Sauté with Salsa Grits Cheesy, salsa-flavored grits are the base for this easy bean and vegetable sauté. Use fresh salsa (found in the market...
Salsa-Braised Kale Braising kale in salsa and topping it with cheese makes a delightful side dish for your favorite Mexican meal....
Chicken, Tomato & Jalapeño Pizza We forgo pizza sauce and instead brush the pizza dough with garlicky olive oil for this Tex-Mex pizza. Tomatoes and...
Salsa Ranchera There are a lot of great salsas available, but the fresh taste of this one makes it worth the small effort involved....
Vegan Migas Crumbled soft tofu is often used to make satisfying, egg-free scrambles so it’s a natural for a vegan interpretation of...
Bean & Hominy Potpie This Southwestern-inspired potpie is full of spicy beans, hominy and butternut squash. Tortillas and cheese stand in...
Southwestern Salad with Black Beans Here we top salad greens with black beans, sweet corn and grape tomatoes and bring it all together with a tangy avocado...
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...
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Chili Make a double batch of this quick vegetarian chili, full of black beans and sweet potatoes, and eat it for lunch the...
Southwestern Three-Bean & Barley Soup Serve this zesty bean and barley soup garnished with chopped fresh cilantro and a squeeze of lime, if desired.