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Mexican Recipe Roundup (Happy Cinco De Mayo!)

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Best Mexican recipes main dishes, appetizers, dips, salad, soups

I thought today would be the perfect timing for a Mexican recipe roundup! Just in time for Cinco De Mayo! 💃🏼🥑🍹🎉Y’all know I love Tex Mex and Mexican food.

And we are missing dining out at our favorite Mexican restaurant right about now. Anybody else? So here are some of my best Text Mex and Mexican recipes to give you your fix from the comfort of your own home.🙌🏻

Pin this recipe roundup here. Enjoy!

The BEST guacamole recipe – get ready for all the recipe requests from your friends!

Easy chicken fajitas – made on a sheet pan. Easy and delicious!

easy chicken fajitas made on a sheet pan

Cowboy caviar – makes a huge batch, perfect for entertaining a crowd.

Cowboy caviar in a clear bowl with a spoon

Corn and queso dip is such a great appetizer.

Corn Queso Dip - a yummy appetizer that everyone loves | APinchOfHealthy.com

Mexican shredded chicken is super versatile and can be used is SO many different things – tacos, burritos, rice bowls, etc.Mexican shredded chicken is so delicious, versatile and EASY. And here are three ways to make it - Instant Pot, slow cooker and stovetop. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Homemade taco seasoning – better taste than those packets, and no mystery ingredients.

Homemade taco seasoning is such a versatile seasoning, perfect for tacos, nachos and so much more! Plus, it's easy to make from scratch with a few pantry staples. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Ground beef tacos – classic recipe, using that homemade seasoning mix linked above.

closeup of three ground beef tacos on a white plate

Cilantro lime rice (You can use either brown or white rice.)

closeup of a bowl of cilantro lime rice in white bowl

Verde chicken soft tacos are an easy dinner that is perfect for busy nights when you need a quick meal.

These verde chicken soft tacos with cilantro lime ranch are an easy dinner that is perfect for busy nights when you need a quick dinner. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Epic beef nachos supreme is way better than the one at Taco Bell. This has become one of my most popular recipes!

Vegetarian nachos are a great option too. My mom and dad (omnivores) went crazy for this!

Vegetarian nachos with cabot cheedar

Chicken nachos are another fantastic option.

chicken nachos with lime slices

Quinoa black bean salad is a vegan recipe, but everybody loves it.

Quinoa black bean salad with corn, red pepper, onion, cilantro and lime

Vegan burrito bowls are a delicious and filling, perfect for a meatless meal that everybody loves!

These vegan burrito bowls are delicious and filling, perfect for a meatless meal that everybody loves! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken taco salad is such a satisfying main dish, and it is topped with creamy jalapeño dressing.

Creamy Jalapeno Copycat Chuy's recipe

Creamy jalapeño is like ranch dressing with a spicy Mexican kick, and it is delicious on tortilla chips, salads and tacos. This recipe tastes just like the one at Chuy’s!

Creamy Jalapeno Copycat Chuy's recipe

Easy homemade salsa – tastes just like what you get at a Mexican restaurant!

This easy homemade salsa is a real crowd pleaser, y'all. It's a seven ingredient recipe, and you can make it a blender or food processor. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken burrito bowls

You can make your own chicken burrito bowls, and they are better than Chipotle! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Black Bean soup: Instant Pot version or slow cooker version

This Instant Pot black bean soup is a delicious plant-based meal that even the meat-eaters will love! | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken tortilla soup: Instant Pot version or slow cooker version

Instant Pot chicken tortilla soup in two white bowls shot overhead with tortilla chips, limes and cilantro

One pan chicken enchilada skillet

Chicken Enchilada Skillet (One Pot Meal) | APinchOfHealthy.com

Cilantro lime ranch is similar to creamy jalapeño, but without the heat of jalapeños

Taco soup is great on the stovetop, in the slow cooker or in your Instant Pot.

Taco soup is a delicious and easy family favorite, and you can make it in the Instant Pot, slow cooker or on the stove top. | APinchOfHealthy.com

Chicken tostada recipe is so delicious and comes together in less than 30 minutes!

Chicken tostadas with refried beans, chicken, cheese, tomatoes, guacamole and sour cream

Taco bowls are a hit at our house, even with the pickiest eaters!

Hand with fork in taco bowl

I hope y’all enjoy this Mexican recipe roundup. Pin it here if it looks good to ya.🙌🏻😋

 

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