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Pollo Encacahuatado (Chicken in Peanut Sauce)

If you’re nuts about nuts, you’ll love this Mexican recipe for chicken in a spicy peanut sauce also known as “pollo encacahuatado”. Every bite of the tender chicken is accompanied by a rich, creamy sauce made from roasted peanuts and dried chilies. If you enjoy this dish you’ll have to check out this creamy chipotle …

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Strawberry Oat Milk Smoothie Recipe

This strawberry oat milk smoothie is a huge hit in our household. When the whole family enjoys something wholesome, filling and simple to make, I’m in seventh heaven. if you enjoy this recipe, you’ll have to check out this strawberry banana oat smoothie next! Whenever I have strawberries in the freezer, I can quickly whip …

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Puerto Rican Stewed Beans (Habichuelas Guisadas)

Puerto Rican stewed beans or habichuelas guisadas is an amazingly flavorful dish that’s waiting to be in your recipe repertoire. This simple stewed bean dish is one of those recipes you can never get tired of. It’s so good and well-liked by everyone in our family. Thick, hearty and tasty, it’s the ultimate comfort food! …

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Oat Milk Breakfast Smoothie with Banana

This oat milk breakfast smoothie with banana is healthy, delicious and easy to prepare. Not only are oat milk smoothies super yummy, they’re also filling and a great way to get a nutritious morning energy-boost. Next, check out this spinach and berry smoothie! Ever have those mornings when you wake up and just feel blah? …

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Scrambled Egg Whites Recipe (Mexican Style)

These delicious Mexican scrambled egg whites are a satisfying and nutritious way to start the day. Healthy and naturally gluten free, this dish is certainly much better tasting than a bowl of cereal. For another healthy breakfast option check out these no flour banana pancakes. We always have eggs on hand so making these Mexican …

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Black Bean Soup with Mexican Dumplings

This delicious and authentic Mexican black bean soup recipe with Mexican dumplings made from masa harina is a little bowl of heaven on earth. It’s a unique dish that’s warming and comforting. The tantalizing dumplings also known as chochoyotes or masa dumplings are simmered to perfection in the flavorful bean broth. Thankfully it’s very easy …

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