Avocado Toast is one of my favorite breakfast entrees. This versatile recipe can be made with mashed avocados or guacamole. You can use fresh tomatoes or Pico de Gallo. And, you can prepare it with any kind of eggs, including scrambled, poached or fried. It’s a wonderful idea for weekend, company or holiday breakfasts. Plus, it’s totally filling and satisfying. If you enjoy Tex-Mex foods, this recipe is something special and will have you longing for more!
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Continue ReadingSouthwestern Dip is an appetizer that will knock our socks off! No kidding. This amazing dip includes Monterey Jack cheese, chili with beans, diced green chilies and a little Tabasco sauce. It’s baked in the oven and served with Fritos or Tortilla chips. It’s really easy to toss together for…
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Continue ReadingSpicy Bean Chili with Herb Dumplings is awesome. This fantastic chili includes 4 kinds of beans, stewed tomatoes, corn and carrots. Chipotle peppers in adobo sauce and green chilies are added for a little heat. The Herb Dumplings are light, airy and fluffy making them an absolutely mouthwatering addition. If…
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Continue ReadingSmoky Turkey Black Bean Chili is a spectacular way to enjoy chili. This recipe can be prepared mild or hot depending on how much jalapeno, chipotle pepper and spices you use. It includes black beans, fire roasted tomatoes and roasted bell peppers along with ground turkey and bacon. Serve it…
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Continue ReadingRoasted Corn Salad is a scrumptious salad that’s chocked full of healthy veggies like avocados, tomatoes, cucumbers, bell pepper rings, celery, matchsticks carrots and lettuce. Grilled chicken and roasted corn provide exciting flavor and texture. It’s the perfect main dish salad when you want a healthy, clean-eating, gluten free recipe.
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Continue ReadingTaco Pasta Skillet is a fantastic 30-minute one-pan dinner that’s a delicious Tex-Mex style dish but made with pasta! It includes ground beef, gluten free pasta, tomatoes, chilies, corn, black beans, cheese, and taco seasoning. It’s garnished with avocados, sour cream, cheese, olives, tomatoes and cilantro. Because it’s so quick…
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Continue ReadingJalapeno Bacon Cornbread is fantastic! This amazing southern style Tex-Mex cornbread starts with Hormel’s Jalapeno Bacon. It has just enough heat to make the cornbread interesting without overwhelming the taste buds. Terrific to serve with soup or chili. If you enjoy a little zip in your cornbread, this is the…
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Continue ReadingTurkey Taco Salad is a fantastic lower calorie version of Taco Salad. This healthy, gluten free salad uses turkey sausage which provides great Tex-Mex heat but without all the calories of ground beef. Terrific for lunches or as a main dish meal, especially in the summer when you don’t want…
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Continue ReadingSpicy Creamed Corn is fantastic. This easy side dish uses only 5 ingredients including green chilies and green onions so it pops in flavor. It’s terrific for weeknight suppers when you want a side dish ready in about 10 minutes. Also great for company or holiday meals. Gluten free.
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Continue ReadingTexas Chicken Soup is the best of both worlds! It combines everything you love in homemade Chicken Soup with a little Texas heat from hot sauce. This mouthwatering recipe is irresistible and fabulous comfort food for cool, fall nights.
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Continue ReadingCaramelized Jalapeno Bacon Twists is the ultimate appetizer for holiday or company parties. This spicy Tex-Mex appetizer uses jalapeno-rubbed bacon to provide heat and brown sugar and cinnamon to caramelize the bacon. It’s an easy 3-ingredient recipe that’s a delightful change of pace from regular party appetizers. We served this…
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Continue ReadingChicken Fajita Skillet is a fantastic one dish 30-minute meal! This quick and easy dinner entree is perfect for busy week nights when you’re rushing to get a meal on the table for your family. Recipe includes fried tortilla strips, chicken, bell pepper, onion, pineapple and tomatoes in a tasty…
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Continue ReadingSouthwestern Spoon Bread is a cross between Corn Casserole and a Mexican style cornbread. The texture is almost soufflé-like. It includes diced green chilies and cheddar cheese providing just enough heat and just enough savory flavor to be succulent and amazing. It’s the perfect accompaniment for chili, stew or soup.…
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Continue ReadingSpiced Chili in Bread Bowls is one awesome chili recipe. This delicious entree is so easy to make since you toss all the ingredients in the slow cooker. It’s particularly nice for cold, winter nights or tailgating parties. Serve with bread bowls or not, as you desire. If you enjoy…
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Continue ReadingSweet Mexican Cornbread is out of this world delicious. This amazing cornbread starts with a Zatarain’s Honey Butter Cornbread Mix. It also includes cheddar cheese, green chilies and bacon for a sweet, savory and spicy taste that’s just awesome. Every bite is melt-in-your-mouth good. It’s terrific served with soup, chili…