The Ultimate Chili Recipe
This chili recipe is my tried-and-true favorite—to me, it’s the very best version of a classic ground beef chili. Hearty and brimming with deep flavors, it delivers just the right spicy kick to chase...
View ArticleChicken Quesadillas
I love a good semi-homemade recipe, and these Tex-Mex chicken quesadillas fit the bill. To make them, start by seasoning chicken tenderloins with a smoky spice blend and sauté them in olive oil—a step...
View ArticleBeef Nachos
In every family, there’s that one dish that disappears as soon as it hits the table, and in my house, that dish is undoubtedly these cheesy beef nachos. The recipe combines perfectly-seasoned beef...
View ArticleGuacamole
As evidenced by the dozens of Mexican recipes on this site, it’s obvious that I have a deep love for Mexican food. (Fun fact: I even got married on Cinco de Mayo, although it wasn’t intentional — that...
View ArticleBest 7 Layer Dip
I love 7 layer dip in theory, but this Tex-Mex party appetizer often looks a whole lot better than it tastes. The classic recipe consists of canned refried beans, jarred salsa, store-bought guacamole,...
View ArticleSimple Cornbread Recipe
I’ve been baking this simple homemade cornbread recipe nearly every week since my kids were little. In fact, it’s one of the few recipes I know by heart. This cornbread is on the sweeter side without...
View ArticleJalapeño Poppers
For those yet to experience the deliciousness, a “popper” refers to a bite-sized snack ready to be “popped” straight into your mouth. Originating from a blend of American and Mexican cuisines, aka...
View ArticleChicken Enchiladas
My whole family loves these chicken enchiladas. While they do require some time to prepare, you can make the sauce and filling in advance. This way, you can assemble and bake the enchiladas later for...
View ArticleHomemade Corn Tortillas
With their slightly chewy texture and crispy edges, fresh homemade corn tortillas will turn your average taco night from good to great. Not only are they super easy to make—with just three...
View ArticleHot Chocolate
Real hot chocolate—that is, made with actual chocolate instead of just a powdered mix—is truly a luxurious treat. It’s like sipping on a milk chocolate bar melted into liquid form. And if you spike it...
View ArticleChicken Tortilla Soup
Whenever we visit my parents in Longboat Key, Florida, we have dinner at Tommy Bahama. The food is always good, and we love sitting around a big table under gently spinning wicker fans, listening to a...
View ArticleBlack Bean Soup
Made entirely from pantry and fridge staples, this Southwestern black bean soup is quick, easy, and nutritious. It’s packed with vegetables and aromatics, like onions, garlic, and carrots, as well as...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....