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    recipes for mexican main courses

    Here are my site's recipes that can be used as a Main Dish!  Lots of great options here for dinner but keep an eye out for the Picadillo and the Slow Cooker Carnitas.

    Potato Chipotle Soup (with Bacon!!)

    September 22, 2023 By Patrick Leave a Comment

    Final closeup of the Potato Chipotle Soup in the serving bowl

    I didn't know how easy it was to make a delicious batch of soup until I started fiddling around with simple, improvised recipes like this Potato Chipotle Soup.  I hope my experiments help prove the same to you! I make this soup when the couch sounds better than the kitchen, so please save it for...

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    Roasted Jalapeno Soup

    September 15, 2023 By Patrick 6 Comments

    Bowl of Roasted Jalapeno Soup with cilantro, crema, and hot sauce

    Consider yourself warned!  This Roasted Jalapeno Soup is delicious AND fiery.  I make impromptu batches of it on a regular basis and it's proof that you can make soup out of just about anything 🙂 I used four large Jalapenos for this batch, but you could always use less if you want a milder batch.  ...

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    Chicken Chile Verde Tostadas -- Yum!!

    September 8, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Squeezing lime on chicken chile verde tostadas

    I've been getting so much mileage from these Chicken Chile Verde Tostadas recently! You can make a big batch of the Chicken Chile Verde and then whip up these Tostadas for quick meals over the coming days.  It's a great way to have tasty meals on standby for rushed weeknights.  Sound good?  How To Make...

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    Quick Chicken Burrito with Chipotle Crema

    August 18, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Drenching the burritos with creamy chipotle sauce

    Here's another fast-n-easy meal I save for rushed weeknights:  Quick Chicken Burrito with Chipotle Crema. The fridge usually determines what's inside the burritos, and the Chipotle Crema can be whipped up in a matter of minutes.   That's an awesome combo to keep in mind when you are getting hangry and need some good food NOW!...

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    Hatch Green Chile Enchiladas

    August 4, 2023 By Patrick 52 Comments

    Hatch enchiladas after baking for 10 minutes

    Hatch Chile season is here so keep an eye out for these beauties!  And if you can't find any in your local markets you can always source them directly from New Mexico.  See Where To Buy Hatch Chiles Online if you want to buy them online.  Roasted Hatch chiles have a distinct flavor and they are prepared...

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    Bean and Rice Tostadas with Tomato-Tomatillo Salsa

    July 28, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Closeup of the Bean and Rice Tostadas

    Instead of thinking of the Tomato-Tomatillo Salsa as the final touch on these Bean and Rice Tostadas, it's better to think of it as the starting point! You can make so many quick meals with a freshly made Salsa, and this meal is proof of that.  I hope this post inspires you to try out...

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    Quesadillas Dipped in Avocado Salsa Verde

    July 14, 2023 By Patrick Leave a Comment

    Dipping the quesadilla in the avocado salsa verde

    Here's another comfort meal I make on rushed weeknights:  Quesadillas Dipped in Avocado Salsa Verde. I used chicken for this batch, but it doesn't matter too much what you put inside the quesadillas so feel free to change 'em up! That bowl of green goodness is the key though so no skipping that!  Dipping a...

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    Quick Charro Beans Dinner

    June 30, 2023 By Patrick 4 Comments

    Serving Charro Beans plain in a bowl

    Here's another easy weeknight meal I've been making lately:  Quick Charro Beans Dinner.  Charro Beans have a full, hearty flavor, and if you serve 'em up with some loaded tortillas then it quickly becomes a satisfying meal.  Feel free to get creative with the crispy, cheesy tortillas -- that's partly what makes me look forward...

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    What Can I Make With a Chicken Breast? 17 Delicious Mexican Recipes

    June 23, 2023 By Patrick Leave a Comment

    Adding shredded chicken to the Tinga sauce

    You've probably noticed that I use chicken a lot 🙂 I get so much mileage from it and I'm still amazed at the variety of Mexican meals you can make with plain ol' chicken. So I put together this list of all the recipes on Mexican Please that you can make with a single chicken...

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    Easy Breakfast Tostadas

    June 9, 2023 By Patrick Leave a Comment

    Final Bean and Egg Tostada with all the fixings

    This is a typical starting point for my quick-n-easy meals lately: That's a half batch of these refried beans waiting patiently on the top shelf in the fridge. Twenty minutes later I was eating these Bean and Egg Tostadas: When you pair the beans with a warm, crispy tostada shell then you've got the ideal...

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