The more I cook, the simpler I cook 🙂 If you're looking for some quick and easy dinner recipes for 1-2 people then you're in the right place! Here are 24 recipes that won't tie you down in the kitchen for too long and will still taste better than take-out options. I hope you find...
Most Recent
This Most Recent category is the easiest way to keep tabs on all the recipes that I add to the site.
Jalapeno vs. Chipotle in Adobo vs. Morita: What's the Difference?
This is one of the most common questions I get so I figured it's time to make a post about it! Take a look at the pic below...which of these chiles have you used before? Jalapeno vs. Chipotle in Adobo vs. Morita: What's the Difference? Let's start with a plain ol' green Jalapeno. These are...
Potato Chipotle Soup (with Bacon!!)
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...
Roasted Jalapeno Soup
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. ...
Chicken Chile Verde Tostadas -- Yum!!
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...
What Can I Make with an Avocado? 14 Mexican Recipes
There's so much you can do with avocados in Mexican cuisine! Here are the recipes where you'll get the most bang for your buck with avocados -- 14 real deal Mexican recipes. I hope you find some new ideas in this list. I get tons of mileage from avos and I hope you will too...
Start Here -- Recipe Guide
Use this page as a reference for your Mexican cooking journey and you'll be able to skip over all the mistakes I made along the way! You'll always be able to find it under 'Start Here' in the site's main menu. I will keep this page as simple as possible -- no pics, no ads,...
Quick Chicken Burrito with Chipotle Crema
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!...
Tiny Jar of Pickled Jalapenos
It only takes five minutes to make a Tiny Jar of Pickled Jalapenos! In exchange, you'll have a jar full of zip for the coming weeks -- the ultimate final topping for tacos, tostadas, eggs, and even sandwiches. Sure, you can make a bigger batch when you have more on hand, but please use this...
Bean and Rice Tostadas with Tomato-Tomatillo Salsa
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...