Traditional Mexican Eggs with Beans Breakfast
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) For the broth and beans: 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed 1 can (15 oz) white hominy, drained and rinsed 1 small white onion, halved 2 garlic cloves, smashed 6 cups chicken broth or water 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp dried oregano Salt to taste For the scrambled […]
mexican ground beef Crispy tacos
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) For the ground beef filling: 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1 small white onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tbsp chili powder 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp dried oregano 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1/4 cup beef broth or water Salt and pepper to taste For the […]
Steak and shrimp tacos
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) For the Steak and Shrimp: Steak: 1 lb (450g) flank or sirloin steak 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp chili powder 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp smoked paprika 1/2 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Shrimp: 1 lb (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 tbsp olive oil 1 […]
Homemade White Carnitas Enchiladas
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) For the Carnitas: 2 lbs (900g) pork shoulder, cut into 2-inch chunks 1 small white onion, quartered 4 garlic cloves, smashed 1 tbsp ground cumin 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp black pepper 1 cup orange juice 2 cups chicken broth For the White Sauce: 2 tbsp unsalted butter […]
Homemade Enchiladas Rojas
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) For the filling: 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken (or ground beef) 1/2 cup diced onion 1 tsp ground cumin Salt and pepper to taste For the red enchilada sauce: 8 dried guajillo chiles, stemmed and seeded 2 dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded 2 garlic cloves 1/2 small white onion 1 tsp […]
Green Chile Macaroni Sopita
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1 small white onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup roasted green chiles (Hatch, Anaheim, or poblano), diced (or canned, drained) 1 cup diced fresh tomatoes (or 1 cup canned diced tomatoes, drained) 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp chili powder 8 oz (225g) elbow macaroni […]
mexican Green Chile Hamburger Helper pasta
Ingredients (Serves 4-6) 1 lb (450g) ground beef 1 small white onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup roasted green chiles (Hatch, Anaheim, or poblano), diced (or canned, drained) 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 12 oz (340g) rigatoni pasta 2 1/2 cups beef or chicken broth 1 […]
Green Chile Spaghetti with Green Chile Chicken Meatballs and Green Chile Garlic Bread
Ingredients (Serves 4-6): For the Green Chile Chicken Meatballs: 1 lb (450g) ground chicken 1/2 cup roasted green chiles (Hatch, Anaheim, or poblano), diced (or canned, drained) 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 large egg 1 garlic clove, minced 1 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 2 tbsp […]
Homemade Mexican Stacked Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
Ingredients (Serves 4) For the filling: 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works well) 1/2 cup diced onion 1 tsp ground cumin Salt and pepper to taste For the green chile sauce: 1 tbsp olive oil 1 small white onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 lb (450g) fresh green chiles (like Hatch, Anaheim, […]
Creamy Pinto Beans with Bacon and Roasted Chili
Ingredients (Serves 6-8) For the beans: 1 lb (450g) dried pinto beans, rinsed and sorted 6 cups water (for soaking and cooking) 1 small white onion, halved 2 garlic cloves, peeled 1 bay leaf Salt to taste For the creamy base: 6 strips of bacon, chopped 1 small white onion, finely diced 2 garlic cloves, […]