Nothing says comfort food like a big bowl of homemade sopita with ground beef. This is one of those recipes I make often for my family because it checks all the boxes. It’s hearty, flavorful, affordable, and incredibly easy to throw together on a busy night. It’s also one of our family favorites. This dish …
This Mexican chicken recipe is bold, juicy, and bursting with flavor. Get ready cause your kitchen is about to smell amazing! This recipe is made with tender chicken thighs and a mix of tomatoes, onions, and jalapeños. It’s filling, delicious and super easy dish to throw together. It never disappoints! Using boneless, skinless chicken thighs is …
This black bean vegetable soup is everything I want in a meatless dinner. It is cozy, hearty, packed with flavor, and surprisingly satisfying. I used dry black beans and simmered them low and slow. Then I blended half the beans to make the broth extra creamy while still keeping some whole for texture. It is …
Ground beef and potatoes never tasted this good. This Mexican-style dish is anything but basic. It’s loaded with bold flavor, simmered in a rich chile-tomato sauce, and packed with tender potatoes that melt in your mouth. It is affordable, satisfying, and perfect with a side of rice or fresh flour tortillas. This version came out …
These pork chops a la Mexicana are swimming in flavor. Juicy, pan-fried chops simmered in a fresh tomato and chile sauce make for a meal that is simple, comforting, and full of bold taste. It is one of my husband’s absolute favorite meals and I can see why! Also known as chuletas a la Mexicana, …
If you’re looking for a light and refreshing drink that feels a little special, dragon fruit agua fresca is it. I recently made a batch using white dragon fruit and it turned out so pretty. It has a mild, slightly sweet flavor and is the perfect way to cool off on a warm day. Dragon …
If there’s one meal that’s guaranteed to make everyone in my house happy, it’s tacos. My husband absolutely loves them, and the kids? They go crazy for them. This is hands down one of the most requested recipes in our home! These homemade tacos are seriously just as good (if not better) than the ones you get …
This cheesy broccoli rice is technically a side dish… but I eat it like a main. No shame here! It’s creamy, flavorful, and so easy to make—plus it’s packed with broccoli and loaded with melty cheese, so it totally counts as a full meal in my book. If you’re looking for a quick way to …
When I’m low on groceries but still craving something comforting and delicious, these chilaquiles with red sauce are my go-to. I honestly should’ve gone grocery shopping today… but I didn’t. Thankfully, I had just enough pantry and fridge staples to throw this meal together! Chilaquiles are a classic Mexican dish made with crispy fried tortillas …
I came up with this recipe during one of those weeks where the fridge was looking pretty sad and I really needed to make a grocery run however I really like a challenge and I was trying to be frugal so I decided to make due with what I had and these cheesy beef and bean …