18 Mexican Recipes You’ll Want to Make Again and Again

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Mexican food is one of those cuisines you never get tired of. With bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and endless variety, it’s easy to keep things exciting. These recipes are simple enough for any night of the week and tasty enough to make you crave them on repeat.

Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice

Cilantro Lime Rice is so flavorful and delicious, you’ll want to serve it with all of your meals. It’s the perfect side dish for any Mexican-inspired meal. Get the recipe

Chipotle Beef Barbacoa

beef barbacoa recipe

Spicy chipotle peppers are what makes this Chipotle Beef Barbacoa Recipe so unique. This Mexican shredded beef can spice up any dish you love. It’s great for meal prep and making your beef roast go farther. You can make many meals with this one recipe. Get the recipe

Refried Beans Recipe

homemade refried beans

This quick and easy refried beans recipe is perfect for a healthy, meatless side dish for your favorite Mexican or Tex-Mex entrees. You’ll see how easy it is and wonder why you waited so long. Get the recipe

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

sour cream chicken enchiladas

These Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas are creamy comfort food that you’ll want to make again and again. These enchiladas are made with flour tortillas, and inside is a creamy delicious mix of a homemade roux, sour cream, salsa, cheese and chicken. It’s been one of my favorite recipes for a long time. It’s comfort food at its best. Get the recipe

Classic Pico de Gallo

pico de gallo

Pico de Gallo is the perfect topping for any Mexican dish because of its fresh, vibrant acidity. Add it to burritos, tacos, even refried beans. Get the recipe

Delicious and Authentic Carnitas Recipe

crispy carnitas tacos

This Mexican Carnitas recipe is about as good as it gets. The tender pieces of pork are like little morsels of savory magic, and they can be used in so many different recipes, making this a very versatile recipe. Get the recipe

Mexican Red Rice

Mexican Red Rice is an essential side dish for Mexican cuisine that’s made with a combination of onions, garlic, tomato sauce, and cilantro. Get the recipe

Chicken or Beef Fajitas

beef fajitas recipe

Fajitas are an easy weekday meal that will please the whole family. These chicken or beef fajitas are healthy, quick and satisfyingly good. Get the recipe

Easy Guacamole Recipe

simple homemade guacamole

Packed with good monounsaturated fats and fiber, this easy guacamole recipe makes a healthy and irresistible snack that you can enjoy without feeling guilty. Get the recipe

Mexican-Style Chicken Flautas

Chicken Flautas

This Mexican-style chicken flautas recipe makes a great appetizer or main dish, with a shredded chicken, onion and tomato filling wrapped in a tortilla and fried to perfection. Top it with shredded lettuce and fresh pico de gallo. Get the recipe

Verde Wet Burrito

verde wet burrito

This Verde Wet Burrito Recipe feature slow-cooked carnitas with spicy Mexican rice and beans and melted cheddar cheese. Get the recipe

Classic Mexican Street Corn

mexican street corn

A classic Mexican street food, this corn on the cob is charred on the grill, then slathered in mayo, and topped with tangy Cotija cheese, chili powder and cilantro. Get the recipe

Birria Tacos with Consomme

Birria tacos with consomme

Birria Tacos with Consommé are made with rich, succulent beef simmered in an array of spices and Mexican chilies, then tucked into a crispy corn tortilla and dunked in divine consommé. Get the recipe

Mexican-Style Chilaquiles Recipe

verde chilaquiles recipe

If you like nachos and enchiladas, you’ll love Chilaquiles – the harmonious marriage between these two great dishes. The salsa verde brings it all together, as it coats the tortilla chips to add immense flavor to every bite. Get the recipe.

Homemade Authentic Carnitas Burrito

A carnitas burrito cut in half

Making Homemade Carnitas Burritos is a great way to indulge in the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. The tender shredded carnitas, combined with the Mexican red rice, refried beans, and cheesy goodness make a tasty meal. Get the recipe

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Mexican street corn salad

You’ll love this Mexican Street Corn Salad, packed with grilled corn, cotija cheese, cilantro, and a zesty lime flavor. Trust me, one bite and you’ll be hooked just like I was! Get the recipe

Shrimp Aguachile

shrimp aguachile

Shrimp Aguachile served in small appetizer cups is a stunning and flavorful addition to any gathering. With its vibrant colors and refreshing taste, it’s sure to be a conversation starter at your next party. Get the recipe.

Green Chili Rice

green chili rice

Green Chili Rice is a vibrant and aromatic side dish that combines fluffy rice with the zesty flavors of green chilies, fresh herbs, and spices. This versatile recipe pairs perfectly with a variety of main dishes, adding a delightful kick to your meal. Get the recipe

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