Beef and bean taquitos are one of my favorite meals to make for my family. They’re so delicious while also being incredibly budget friendly as they’re made with simple pantry staples. If you have a large family and are trying to save money at the grocery I highly recommend you give this recipe a try! …
Gnocchi in tomato sauce is a simple yet super delicious meal I’ve been enjoying lately. It’s made with simple pantry ingredients I practically always have on hand. It’s one of those recipes that are humble yet big on flavor! While making homemade gnocchi might seem intimidating I promise it’s not. It’s actually quite simple once …
Pan seared tilapia is one of my favorite easy recipes to make on a busy weeknight! My kids love it and it’s super easy to whip up. I like serving it with rice pilaf and roasted bell peppers. Why You’ll Love This Recipe Ingredients How to Make Pan Seared Tilapia In a bowl combine 1 …
Bean and cheese pupusas with salsa are one of the most delicious, budget friendly and satisfying meals you can make at home! They’re the perfect meatless meal. Made with simple ingredients but they’re real big on flavor! They’re basically thick corn tortillas filled with creamy black beans and melty cheese then cooked on a hot …
If you’re looking for a quick and flavorful way to cook steak at home, this pan seared skirt steak is a great option. For this particular recipe I’m using inside skirt steak. Skirt steak is a more affordable option when it comes to steak. With a few tips and tricks it cooks up very quickly in a …
Pork tamales without lard can be and are absolutely delicious! While it may not be the traditional way to make tamales they are still none the less super tasty. Not everyone can or wants to use lard, thankfully there are other options out there. These tamales de puerco without lard feature a flavorful masa filled …
Tacos de papa or “potato tacos” are another favorite meal I love making for my family. And the guajillo salsa I like to make with it is absolutely incredible! Whenever I have leftover mashed potatoes I like to make this dish so they don’t go to waste. Why You’ll Love Tacos de papa Ingredients Overview …
Bean gorditas or “gorditas de frijol” are truly one of my favorite meatless Mexican meals to make for my family. I love making them to repurpose leftover refried beans. I make a pot of beans every week so I almost always have leftovers. This recipe is versatile so you can make your own refried beans …
Chicharrones en salsa de frijol or pork rinds in bean sauce is a delicious, easy and inexpensive dish I like to prepare every now and then. My husband often likes to buy chicharrones at one of the nearby Mexican carnicerias. When he does this I like to use what’s leoftver to make this dish. It’s …
There was a time when pepper steak was one of my go to takeout orders. However, these days I much prefer making it at home. Not only is it cheaper and fresher, but I get to tweak it exactly how I like it. Paired with simple steamed jasmine rice, it makes a cozy satisfying dinner …