Mexican appetizers & snacks recipes

Fabulous Pork Tacos

I made pork tacos for the Superbowl modeled after my favorite taqueria -- a hole in the wall in Playa Del Carmen called El Fogon. I may not have…

Mango Salsa

Fresh mango salsa is easy to make and perfect with halibut or salmon or as the salsa in fish tacos. Makes a tasty, colorful appetizer dip with…

DC's Black Bean Hummus

Just a blend of some of the best ingredients for a fantastic dip or spread

Easy Guacamole

Guacamole is delicious, healthy, and super easy!

Peanut Butter Banana Tortilla Snack

Peanut Butter Banana Tortilla Snack or roll-ups, wow that's a name. Well I don't actually know what to call…

Salsa

Salsa is easy to make fresh and tastes better than the jarred varieties. Saves a buck, too! I make mine in the Vita-mix, but most food processors…

Guacamole

I spend a lot of time on my blog in wistful remembrances of the delicious fruits and vegetables that I used to enjoy in Italy and, conversely,…

Pico de Gallo

This is like the Pico de Gallo salsa you get in Mexican restaurants. Delicious as a topping on Mexican dishes.

Guacamole

Fast, easy and delicious. Use a potato masher to make quick work of the avocados.

Guacamole

It's all about taste. Use salt and pepper, and other than that, don't use many other ingredients. Keep it simple and tasty.

Bacon and Cheese Quesadillas - Nuwave Oven

Salsa Skewers

Nothing takes a salsa from “good” to “WOW” faster than smokiness off the grill. This was the inspiration for my “salsa skewers”. While I could have…

Churrasco Skirt Steak Nachos

Churrasco is a great thin sliced meat that is best served cooked medium rare so it doesn’t get tough. As it is tailgating season, skirt steak nachos…

Quick and Easy Portobello Fajitas

love Mexican food, and these fajitas are fast to make, creating the perfect meal when I get home from work and…

Mexican Veggie Millet

After returning from a year in Korea, we just HAD to get a rice cooker. The Koreans couldn't live without it and now neither can I! If you don't…