Appetizers & snacks, Mexican Recetas

Spicy Salsa

This is a favorite in our household and amongst friends. Super easy to make!

Heavenly Shrimp Cocktail

A refreshing Baja style Shrimp Cocktail serve in a glass with cooked shrimp, cucumber, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, avocado in a mixture of cocktail…

Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Casserole

This is a delicious mexican casserole that your whole family will enjoy! I love cooking with rotisserie chicken…

Potato Tacos

The inspiration came from Taco Bell's limited time potato taco. I tried it once, and it was surprisingly good. But, I detest the garbage that goes…

Easy Mango Tomato Pico de Gallo

Easy Mango Tomato Pico de Gallo is ready in just 10 minutes and a super simple, delicious appetizer! Serve with fish tacos, beef or chicken…

Salsa

Salsa is easy to make fresh and tastes better than the jarred varieties. Saves a buck, too! I make mine in the Vita-mix, but most food processors…

Handmade Guacamole

It wouldn't be "Taco Night" without homemade guacamole. I use copious amounts of cilantro in my recipe. I hope you like it as much as we do!

Home made Tortillas

Once you try these you will never buy them again. And as you get better you can make a huge batch in about 30 minutes!. My first attempt took me…

Cowboy Caviar

When you are looking for a quick make appetizer that will be loved by all, this is the recipe for you!

Estella's Picadillo

This recipe is from my mother-in-law who is from Michocan Mexico. This recipe will vary from place to place with how it is made, but it sure is…

TURKEY TACO SALAD 3SP

Each salad bowl (with romaine salad, 1 cup of turkey mixture, 2 crushed tortilla chips, and 1 tablespoon cheese) is just 3 smart points per serving.

Con Queso Bites

A great appetizer or even a quick breakfast on the go.

Kiwi Salsa

Instead if using tomatoes to make a salsa, try something new. In this recipe, kiwi becomes the main ingredient! It is delicious!

Who knew Guacamole could be so easy (and tasty)?

I must confess that I've never made Guacamole before. It has always been so convenient for others to make or…

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