Green Chile Beef Tacos with black beans and corn are a one-pan meal perfect for a Game Day party or a weeknight dinner. These tacos come together in minutes in your nonstick skillet. Crispy green chile and beef tacos in crispy shells save me the step of pulling out extra tortilla chips! That extra ...
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Spinach and Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Spinach and chicken enchilada casserole uses sliced polenta in place of the tortillas. No filling and rolling! This is a dinner shortcut you will thank me for! • • • I used to be wary of the word casserole. Memories of childhood! Now I love them! That either speaks to my age, or that I know how to ...
Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa
Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa bring the Mexican Baja Peninsula to the dinner table. Easy and fresh, they're a great meal for taco Tuesday, or any day! • • • Make your own quick salsa, and not just any typical salsa – one with fresh fruit and creamy avocados. These fish tacos wrap all the good things ...
Mexican Tomatillo and Shredded Beef Soup
Mexican Soup with Tomatillo and Shredded Beef gets its zest from poblano chiles. Flavorful, authentic ingredients create a warming weeknight dinner. I don't use enough tomatillos. It's a fact. I really like them though. They add a savory tanginess to dishes – like a tomato but slightly less sweet ...
15 Mind Blowing Fruit Salsa Recipes
Fruit takes center stage on a dip that is usually reserved for the lone tomato! Fruit salsas are the unsung hero of summer sides. I love salsa, but it seems tomatoes are always hogging all the salsa glory. Quite frankly, I'm tired of it. It's high time we gave other salsas their moment in the ...
Nachos For A Party Crowd
For gatherings, game days, movie night and even dinner these nachos for a crowd are the best. Layer fixings and bake them in the oven and feel like a genius. When I entertain at home I take a step away from the brain-work of major creativity (I cook for a living) and stick to things that are easy, ...
Low-Fat Slow Cooker Carnitas Tacos
I'm not one to diet. I typically just get really mad at myself when my pants don't fit and try to eat less, until they do, and then go back to eating like a food editor. Eating like a food editor isn't so bad. The health factor evens out. Khalil and I worked together as editors at Ladies' Home ...
Spicy Grapefruit Guacamole
Spicy Grapefruit Guacamole brings the creaminess of avocado together with juicy citrus. The pop of flavor is the perfect twist to this classic dip. This is one avocado mash fit for a holiday party. Take a good look at this gorgeous dip though, because it won't last long. Juicy grapefruit and pops of ...
Huevos With Black Bean Hash Browns
Huevos with Black Bean Hash Browns is one of my favorite breakfast and brunch recipes. Seasoned hash browns get mashed black beans, onion and jalapeno mixed in for the perfect side to your morning eggs. Some folks are all about tacos, burritos and nachos for Cinco de Mayo. You know, the ...
Corn and Chorizo Tacos
Corn Chorizo Tacos are the perfect way to eat summer corn. An easy take on street tacos, these combine spicy sausage with sweet corn and pickled onions. If I had a specific “30-minute meals” category this would fall right smack dab into that category. I love a good street taco. ...
The New 7 Layer Dip
This new way of making a Seven Layer Dip recipe takes the quintessential party food and creates the most impressive app you'll ever serve. Just try to think of a gathering with seven layer dip that bombed. You can't! They all rocked! Parties are just better with a 7 layer dip and ...
Chicken Chipotle Meatballs
Chicken Chipotle Meatballs combine delicious Mexican flavors like smokey chipotle and cumin with healthy ground chicken for a very delicious dinner. Everyone loves a meatball. People like chicken. Quite a few folks like Mexican food. Let's combine everything and blow their minds! Chicken ...