Spice Up Dinner with Easy and Flavorful Mexican Recipes

Bring the bold, vibrant flavors of Mexico straight to your kitchen. From crispy air fryer wings to comforting soups, hearty casseroles, fresh salads, and sweet treats, these recipes are perfect for weeknight meals, game day snacks, or festive gatherings. Quick, easy, and packed with authentic Mexican taste, every dish is sure to become a family favorite.

Air Fryer Mexican Chicken Wings Recipe

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Crispy chicken wings coated in melted butter and sprinkled with zesty taco seasoning come together quickly in the air fryer for a juicy inside and crunchy outside. This recipe saves time compared to oven baking and skips the extra oil from deep frying, making it an easy, flavorful snack or appetizer. Serve them with your favorite dips and fresh veggie sticks for a simple way to spice up any Taco Tuesday.
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Authentic Mexican Cabbage Slaw Recipe

A bowl of Mexican cabbage slaw with shredded cabbage and colorful veggies. — Authentic Mexican Cabbage Slaw Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Authentic Mexican Cabbage Slaw Recipe is a fresh and zesty slaw made with cabbage, lime juice, and spices. It’s a great side dish for tacos, grilled meats, or as a stand-alone salad.
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Banana Olive Oil Cake with Mexican Chocolate Ganache

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Cast-Iron Skillet Mexican Frittata

A Cast Iron Mexican Frittata sizzles in a black skillet, crowned with a dollop of sour cream and garnished with chopped herbs. A fork rests elegantly on a cloth napkin beside it. — Cast-Iron Skillet Mexican Frittata. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This Cast-Iron Skillet Mexican Frittata with pico de gallo is just the ticket when looking for a breakfast or hearty dinner using farm-fresh eggs and fresh pico de gallo. In only 30 minutes, you’ll have a breakfast or dinner that’s creamy, cheesy, and full of traditional Mexican flavors.
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Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs

A white platter with cheese stuffed meatballs, limes, radishes and onions. — Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Stuffed with melted cheese and seasoned with chili powder and cumin, these meatballs are bold and satisfying. Serve with salsa or guacamole on the side. Bake to keep the cheese sealed inside. They’re a hit at any gathering.
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Creamy Mexican Corn and Bean Soup

Corn and bean soup in a blue bowl. — Creamy Mexican Corn and Bean Soup. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

A warm, hearty soup with a rich, velvety broth that is infused with the bold flavors of Mexican spices. This comforting bowlful is both satisfying and energizing.
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Crockpot Mexican Street Corn Dip

Bowl of dip with cilantro. — Crockpot Mexican Street Corn Dip. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

This Crockpot Mexican Street Corn Dip is great for a big crowd! Serve it alongside your tacos or make it the center of a big game day party!
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Easy Homemade Mexican Horchata

If you haven’t had Mexican horchata, you have to try this traditional Mexican drink recipe. Homemade horchata is the best.
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Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

This Easy Keto Mexican Casserole is made with ground beef, low carb tortillas, and your favorite taco toppings! It’ll be you’re new go-to weeknight meal! It’s cheesy, juicy goodness! It’s perfect for meal prepping too!
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Elote Mexican Street Corn Nachos with Zesty Cheese Sauce

These elote Mexican street corn nachos with their deliciously zesty cheese sauce are a fun twist on a classic Mexican nachos recipe.
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Festive Mexican Rice Salad

A white bowl filled with a colorful salad of rice, black beans, and chopped red, yellow, and green bell peppers on a white surface with copper utensils beside it. — Festive Mexican Rice Salad. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Festive Mexican Rice Salad is a colorful and flavorful dish featuring rice, beans, corn, and a zesty dressing. It’s a great side dish or main course for any gathering.
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Healthy Mexican Lettuce Wraps (GF)

These gluten-free wraps are made with crisp lettuce leaves and stuffed with seasoned beef or beans, fresh salsa, and creamy avocado. They’re a healthy option that doesn’t skimp on bold Mexican flavors.
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Instant Pot Mexican Beef Stew

This Mexican Beef stew is Beef, potatoes, pinto beans, tomatoes and spicy peppers all cooked together in a sauce bursting with flavor.
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Instant Pot Mexican Chicken and Rice

Picture of chicken and rice in a red bowl topped with avocado slices. — Instant Pot Mexican Chicken and Rice. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

This is a great meal for families! Try 15 Minute Instant Pot Mexican Chicken and Rice tonight and wow the family!
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Instant Pot Mexican Chicken Soup

Mexican Chicken Soup is bursting with deep flavors and the perfect comfort food to warm you from the inside out. To make it even better it cooks up directly in your Instant Pot for a quick weeknight dinner.
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Instant Pot Mexican Mango Bundt Cake

Mexican Mango Bundt Cake is a sweet and moist bundt cake topped with a yummy fruity mango glaze cooks perfectly in your Instant Pot.
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