⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Street-Style Carne Asada Tacos
Citrus-marinated grilled flank steak on warm corn tortillas with cilantro, onion, and salsa verde.
Mexican Recipes
Browse all 57 handcrafted mexican recipes — complete with step-by-step guides, nutrition facts, and chef's pro tips.
57 Recipes
All Mexican Recipes
⏱ 35 min
Mexican
Sizzling Grilled Beef Fajitas
Sizzling grilled beef fajitas with tender lime-marinated skirt steak, charred bell peppers, caramelized onions, and warm flour tortillas.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Sizzling Chicken Mango Fajitas
Sizzling chicken mango fajitas with tender chili-lime chicken breast strips, fresh sweet mango salsa, seared bell peppers, and warm tortillas.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Spicy Seared Fish Tacos with Sweet Pineapple Slaw
Zesty 25-minute chili-rubbed seared white fish tacos topped with sweet fresh pineapple cabbage slaw, lime, and smoky chipotle crema.
⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Cheesy Stuffed Ancho Chiles (Ancho Rellenos)
Authentic 30-minute stuffed ancho chile recipes featuring rehydrated dried ancho peppers filled with spiced queso fresco, black beans & sweet corn!
⏱ 35 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Cinco de Mayo Street Tacos & Fiesta Guide
Fiesta Cinco de Mayo Mexican recipe featuring marinated carne asada street tacos with warm corn tortillas, cilantro & lime!
⏱ 35 min
Mexican
Cheesy Stuffed Anaheim Peppers (Chile Relleno Style)
Flavorful 35-minute stuffed Anaheim pepper recipe loaded with Monterey Jack cheese, spiced beef & cilantro. Easy roasted Mexican side!
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Authentic Guisquil Recipe (Sautéed Chayote with Cheese)
Learn how to make authentic guisquil (chayote squash) sautéed with ripe tomatoes, sweet onions, garlic, and gooey melted cheese in just 25 minutes.
⏱ 45 min
Mexican
Authentic Tex Mex Cheese Enchiladas Recipe (Chili Gravy Bake)
Bake authentic Tex-Mex cheese enchiladas in 45 minutes! Warm yellow corn tortillas rolled with melted cheddar and onions, smothered in rich chili gravy.
⏱ 40 min
Mexican
Slow-Cooked Smoked Brisket Tacos Recipe (Mexican Street Tacos)
Turn tender smoked brisket into authentic Mexican street tacos in 40 minutes! Shredded beef brisket simmered in dark chili broth, folded in warm corn tortillas with salsa verde and cotija.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Traditional Mexican Huitlacoche Quesadillas Recipe (Corn Smut)
Make authentic Mexican huitlacoche (corn smut) quesadillas in 15 minutes! Sautéed black corn truffle with epazote, garlic, and onions tucked inside crispy melty Oaxaca cheese tortillas.
⏱ 5 min
Mexican
Authentic Smoky Chipotle Spices Recipe (Mexican Seasoning Rub)
Make authentic smoky Mexican Chipotle spices seasoning blend in 5 minutes! Smoked chipotle chili powder blended with Mexican oregano, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and sea salt for tacos, chicken, and fajitas.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Elote Recipe in a Cup (Esquites)
Authentic Mexican street corn in a cup (Esquites)! Sweet charred corn layered with creamy mayo, cotija cheese, lime juice, chili powder, and cilantro.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Crispy Pizza Tacos Recipe
Crispy fried tortilla tacos stuffed with melted mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices, and warm marinara sauce.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Fiery Habanero Salsa Recipe
Vibrant, spicy homemade habanero salsa made with roasted tomatoes, fresh habanero peppers, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad Recipe
Creamy Mexican street corn pasta salad loaded with charred sweet corn, cotija cheese, cilantro, and chili lime dressing.
⏱ 1 hr 15 min
Mexican
Creamy Mexican Mayocoba Beans Recipe
Creamy buttery Mexican Mayocoba white beans (Peruano / Canary beans) simmered with garlic, onion, cumin, and lard.
⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Spiced Chicken Thighs Recipe
Juicy bone-in chicken thighs seared in a skillet with cumin, chili powder, garlic, lime juice, and cilantro.
⏱ 8 hr 15 min
Mexican
Slow Cooker Mexican Pinto Beans Recipe
No-soak slow cooker Mexican pinto beans simmered low with salt pork, garlic, onion, cumin, and jalapeño.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Mexican Machaca con Huevo Recipe (Beef Jerky Scramble)
Authentic Mexican Machaca con Huevo prepared with shredded dried beef jerky, scrambled eggs, onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Creamy White Sour Cream Enchilada Sauce Recipe
Creamy Tex-Mex white sour cream enchilada sauce made with butter, flour, chicken broth, diced green chilies, sour cream, and Monterey Jack cheese.
⏱ 35 min
Mexican
Authentic Spanish Cured Pork Chorizo Sausage Recipe
Authentic Spanish cured pork chorizo sausage seasoned with sweet smoked Spanish paprika (Pimentón), garlic, white wine, and sea salt.
⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Authentic Spanish Yellow Rice Recipe (Arroz Amarillo)
Authentic fluffy Spanish yellow rice simmered with long grain rice, sazón achiote, chicken broth, onions, and garlic.
⏱ 3 hr 30 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Menudo Recipe (Tripe Soup)
Authentic traditional Mexican Menudo soup slow-simmered with beef tripe, hominy, red guajillo chili broth, and oregano.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Queso Blanco Dip Recipe (White Cheese Dip)
Silky smooth restaurant-style Mexican queso blanco melted with white American cheese, Monterey Jack, green chilies, and jalapenos.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Ground Beef Chorizo Recipe
Bold and spicy homemade Mexican beef chorizo seasoned with ancho chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic, and apple cider vinegar.
⏱ 6 hr 15 min
Mexican
Copycat Costa Vida Sweet Pork Barbacoa Recipe
Tender sweet pork barbacoa slow-cooked in Mexican Coca-Cola, brown sugar, green chiles, and enchilada sauce.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Street Corn in a Cup Recipe (Esquites)
Sweet charred corn in a cup tossed with creamy mayonnaise, cotija cheese, lime juice, cilantro, and Tajín chili powder.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Smoky Mango Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce Recipe (Bhut Jolokia)
Vibrant sweet-and-fiery ghost pepper hot sauce balanced with fresh ripe mango, carrots, garlic, and apple cider vinegar.
⏱ 1 hr 15 min
Mexican
Ultra-Tender Instant Pot Pulled Pork Carnitas Recipe
Fork-tender, flavorful pulled pork shoulder cooked under pressure in fresh orange juice, lime, cumin, and Mexican oregano.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Creamy Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad Recipe (Esquites Pasta)
Chilled bowtie pasta tossed with sweet charred corn, creamy cilantro lime dressing, cotija cheese, and Tajín chili seasoning.
⏱ 35 min
Mexican
Crispy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajita Bowls with Lime Crema Recipe
Juicy spiced chicken strips, bell peppers, and red onions roasted on one sheet pan, served over cilantro lime rice with avocado.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Authentic Mayan Sikil Pak Recipe (Roasted Pumpkin Seed Dip)
Ancient Yucatecan roasted pumpkin seed dip made with toasted pepitas, charred plum tomatoes, habanero, and fresh cilantro.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Copycat Taco Bell Chili Cheese Burrito Recipe (The Chilito)
The legendary discontinued Taco Bell "Chilito": warm flour tortillas rolled with smooth seasoned beef chili and molten cheddar.
⏱ 3 hr 30 min
Mexican
Crispy Oven-Roasted Pork Butt Carnitas Recipe (Michoacán Style)
Authentic Michoacán style pork carnitas slow-braised in lard, Mexican spices, orange juice, and Mexican coke, then broiled until shatteringly crispy.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Classic Mexican 5-Layer Party Dip Recipe
The ultimate 15-minute Mexican 5-layer party dip layered with seasoned refried beans, sour cream guacamole, chunky pico de gallo, and cheddar cheese.
⏱ 10 min
Mexican
Authentic Cuban Garlic Citrus Mojo Marinade Recipe (Mojo Criollo)
Vibrant, garlicky authentic Cuban Mojo Criollo made with sour Seville orange juice, fresh mashed garlic, cumin, oregano, and Spanish olive oil.
⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Flaky Homemade Baked Empanada Dough Recipe (From Scratch)
Tender, buttery, flaky from-scratch empanada dough made in minutes, perfectly engineered for baking golden handheld beef or chicken empanadas without leaking.
⏱ 2 hr
Mexican
Authentic Mexico City Suadero Beef Tacos Recipe (Taquería Style)
Legendary Mexico City taquería street tacos made with tender beef rose meat (suadero) confited in rendered lard and citrus, crisped on the comal with onions and cilantro.
⏱ 5 min
Mexican
Copycat Taco Bell Creamy Chipotle Sauce Recipe (5-Minute)
The secret sauce behind Taco Bell quesadillas and burritos made with sour cream, mayonnaise, chipotle in adobo, garlic, lime, and chili spices.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Sweet Corn & Cantaloupe Melon Summer Salsa Recipe
Crisp sweet corn, ripe diced cantaloupe melon, fresh jalapeño, red onion, cilantro, and freshly squeezed lime juice for a vibrant summer dip.
⏱ 30 min
Mexican
Sizzling Skirt Steak Grilled Beef Fajitas Recipe (Restaurant Style)
Authentic Tex-Mex sizzling skirt steak fajitas marinated in lime, garlic, cumin, and soy sauce, grilled over high heat with charred bell peppers and onions.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Sweet & Spicy Chicken Mango Fajitas Recipe
Sizzling Mexican chicken fajitas tossed with sweet ripe mango slices, charred bell peppers, red onions, chipotle chili spices, and fresh lime juice.
⏱ 10 min
Mexican
Chilled Green Tomatillo & Cucumber Gazpacho Recipe (10-Minute)
Cool, tart, and refreshing no-cook green gazpacho blended with fresh raw tomatillos, English cucumbers, green bell pepper, cilantro, lime, and avocado.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Crispy Spicy Blackened Fish Tacos with Pineapple Slaw Recipe
Flaky wild cod fillets coated in spicy Cajun blackening rub, seared in cast iron and folded into warm corn tortillas with crunchy sweet pineapple jalapeño slaw and lime crema.
⏱ 5 min
Mexican
Copycat Chipotle Honey Vinaigrette Dressing Recipe (5-Minute)
The viral sweet, smoky, and spicy copycat Chipotle Mexican Grill salad dressing blended with chipotle peppers in adobo, red wine vinegar, honey, and oregano.
⏱ 45 min
Mexican
Mexican Stuffed Ancho Chiles Rellenos with Picadillo Recipe
Plump rehydrated dried ancho chiles stuffed with savory-sweet beef picadillo, raisins, and toasted almonds, baked with melted Oaxaca cheese.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Carne Asada Street Tacos Recipe (Cinco de Mayo)
Fiesta-worthy Mexican street tacos made with juicy skirt steak marinated in orange, lime, garlic, and cilantro, flame-grilled and served in warm corn tortillas with salsa.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Cheesy Roasted Anaheim Peppers Rajas con Crema Recipe
Classic Mexican comfort: charred Anaheim peppers sliced into tender strips (rajas), simmered with caramelized onions, Mexican crema, sweet corn, and Oaxaca cheese.
⏱ 40 min
Mexican
Authentic Tex-Mex Cheese Enchiladas with Chili Gravy Recipe
The crown jewel of San Antonio Tex-Mex dining: yellow corn tortillas rolled with sharp cheddar and onions, smothered in rich chili gravy and melted cheese.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Huitlacoche Quesadillas Recipe (Corn Smut)
The prized 'Mexican truffle' delicacy: earthy sautéed Huitlacoche (corn mushroom) with garlic, epazote, and melted Oaxaca cheese folded into handmade corn tortillas.
⏱ 15 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Street Corn Elote en Vaso Recipe
The iconic Mexican street food: sweet corn sautéed in butter with epazote, layered in cups with mayonnaise, Cotija cheese, Tajín chili, and lime.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Spicy Fire-Roasted Habanero Tomato Salsa Recipe
The bold fiery table salsa: charred Roma tomatoes, orange habanero peppers, white onion, garlic, lime juice, and cilantro blended rustic.
⏱ 20 min
Mexican
Creamy Mexican Street Corn Elote Pasta Salad Recipe
The ultimate summer BBQ side dish: tender rotini pasta tossed with charred sweet corn, cotija cheese, mayo crema dressing, lime, chili powder, and cilantro.
⏱ 40 min
Mexican
Loaded Vegan Mexican Black Bean Enchiladas Recipe
Cheesy, smoky vegan Mexican enchiladas rolled with black beans, roasted corn, sweet potatoes, and homemade red enchilada sauce.
⏱ 25 min
Mexican
Authentic Spanish Yellow Rice Recipe (Arroz Amarillo)
Fluffy, fragrant Spanish yellow rice (Arroz Amarillo) simmered with long grain rice, garlic, onions, turmeric, and sazon seasoning.
⏱ 45 min
Mexican
Authentic Mexican Pollo en Adobo Recipe
Juicy Mexican Pollo en Adobo chicken thighs marinated in smoky ancho chili sauce, garlic, Mexican oregano, and seared to perfection.