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    Home » Main Dish

    Main Dish

    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.

    Quick Lunch with Homemade Half and Half Tortillas

    May 12, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Here's another post that will hopefully give you some ideas for easy meals at home:  Quick Lunch with Homemade Half and Half Tortillas.  I make improvised meals like this all the time -- they're fast, delicious, and very easy on the wallet 🙂 It's always best to let the fridge dictate the initial idea, so...

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    Chicken Taco Bar for 12

    April 28, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Lining up all the fixings for the Chicken Taco Bar

    Here's an easy way to feed a big crew of your friends and family:  Chicken Taco Bar for 12! I grilled up some brined chicken breasts for this batch, but you are welcome to cook the chicken any way that is convenient. More importantly, you'll be giving your peeps plenty of fixings to choose from...

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    What Else Can I Make with Pico de Gallo? 11 Mexican Recipes

    April 15, 2023 By Patrick 4 Comments

    Five ingredients is all it takes to make a classic, authentic Pico de Gallo. This recipe keeps the tomatoes in check by using plenty of onion and seasoning. So good! mexicanplease.com

    Freshly made Pico de Gallo is a kitchen gamechanger!  It's the perfect example of the sum being far greater than the parts.  When it's freshly chopped it has a vibrant flavor that livens up everything in a ten foot radius.  I get tons of mileage from Pico, so I'm hoping these 11 recipe ideas help...

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    Quick Avocado Soup with Quesadillas

    April 7, 2023 By Patrick Leave a Comment

    Adding Crema, black pepper, and hot sauce to the Avocado Soup

    Here's another leftover-type meal that I rely on for a quick, satisfying dinner:  Quick Avocado Soup with Quesadillas. It's easy, delicious, and can be ready in 15 minute or less.  Sound too good to be true?! How To Make Quick Avocado Soup with Quesadillas Imagine opening up the fridge and seeing these ingredients: leftover Pico...

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    Vegetarian Pozole Verde -- Delicious Green Pozole!

    March 31, 2023 By Patrick 8 Comments

    Here's a great way to make a batch of Vegetarian Pozole Verde. So good!!

    This Vegetarian Pozole Verde is a quick way to get some comfort food in the house.   It's a hearty and satisfying dish, and it's a real treat to have a batch of Pozole simmering away in the kitchen... Knowing that at any point you can just grab a bowl and eat it 🙂 How To...

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    Fridge Enchiladas with Salsa de Aguacate

    March 24, 2023 By Patrick 2 Comments

    Fridge Enchiladas are a great way to make quick, satisfying meals using leftovers. I drenched this batch in Salsa de Aguacate and they were delicious!

    Ahh Fridge Enchiladas... Not the prettiest or most authentic dish in the kitchen, but they can be so satisfying and I make quick meals like this all the time.  I hope these shortcuts give you plenty of new ideas for quick weeknight meals when nothing sounds good and you don't feel like cooking 🙂 How...

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    Creamy Poblano Enchiladas

    March 17, 2023 By Patrick 20 Comments

    Here's an easy way to make a delicious batch of Creamy Poblano Enchiladas. The sauce is loaded with that sweet roasted Poblano flavor --  so good!

    Here's an easy way to make a delicious batch of Creamy Poblano Enchiladas. The sauce is loaded with that sweet roasted Poblano flavor and that's the key to these enchis.  Once you've got the sauce on hand then everything beyond that is a bonus, so feel free to get creative with the fixings.  I went...

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    Breakfast Burrito Bowls

    March 10, 2023 By Patrick 4 Comments

    Adding the Salsa Verde, Queso Fresco, and freshly chopped cilantro to the breakfast burrito bowls

    I've been making these Breakfast Burrito Bowls on weekends lately -- they're a great way to re-invigorate your breakfast routine.   They're also wildly versatile so feel free to get creative with the fixings, but the homemade Salsa is non-negotiable!  A freshly made Salsa Verde really brightens them up and will keep you coming back for...

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    15 Minute Creamy Chipotle Chicken

    March 3, 2023 By Patrick 16 Comments

    This 15 Minute Creamy Chipotle Chicken is a great meal to rely on when you need good food NOW.

    This 15 Minute Creamy Chipotle Chicken is a great meal to rely on when you need good food NOW. It's fast, easy, and exploding with flavor.  Tough to beat that right? Keep in mind that using 3 chipotles will make your dinner ultra-fiery!  But you can always make it a bit milder by going easy...

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    Quick Ground Beef Bowl

    February 17, 2023 By Patrick 6 Comments

    Ground Beef burrito bowl

    I've been on the hunt for tasty, impromptu meals over the last few months and this Quick Ground Beef Bowl is the latest discovery. It's easy, cheap, and tremendously satisfying...and I keep thinking about it hours after it's long gone.  That's a good sign right? How To Make A Quick Ground Beef Bowl As usual,...

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