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Mexican recipes

Browse our mexican recipes section for famous chilli con carne, guacamole, fahitas, burritos, chimichanga and other recipes
 

New Mexico style stacked enchiladas (enchiladas chatas) recipe 

This is a traditional, Mexican enchiladas recipe, where instead of rolling up the tortillas, they are stacked, one on top of the other, with chili beef and cheese filling in between. The enchiladas are assembled in individual dishes and the final layer is topped with lettuce, tomatoes, onion and a poached egg. Enchiladas chatas (stacked enchiladas) is great when served with condiments such as guacamole, sour cream and salsa 
Tags: ground beef, chili powder, garlic, cayenne pepper, tortillas 

Traditional chicken enchiladas recipe 

A recipe for the famous Mexican dish, enchiladas. Enchiladas are made from flour or corn tortillas that are first fried, then stuffed with chicken, beef, cheese or other ingredients, topped with cheese and sometimes a tomato based sauce and finally baked in the oven. Whatever the variation, enchiladas are always among the favorite Mexican dishes. Served with Mexican fried rice and other condiments, enchiladas make a complete meal 
Tags: chicken breast, tomatoes, chili powder, cheese, tortillas 

Chicken enchiladas with rice and beans recipe 

A chicken, brown rice and black or red kidney bean enchiladas dish, easy to make and great in taste. As with all enchiladas dishes, corn tortillas are filled with a meat or bean mixture that includes cheese, topped with some type of tomato and chili based sauce and finally baked in the oven. Enchiladas can be served as a first or main dish, together with Mexican condiments such as salsa or sour cream 
Tags: chicken, black beans, chili powder, corn tortillas, salsa 

Bean enchiladas recipe 

A simple, easy to make bean enchiladas dish that is great as a main dish. Instead of meat, this dish uses refried beans, corn, black olives and cheese as the tortilla filling. The tortillas are topped with a chili flavored tomato sauce then some additional grated cheese and finally baked in the oven until the cheese melts and the enchiladas are bubbly. Serve the enchiladas with a salsa and sour cream 
Tags: corn tortillas, refried beans, cheddar cheese, corn, tomato sauce 

Chicken enchiladas in a spicy mole sauce recipe 

This enchilada recipe uses chicken, cheese and a spicy mole sauce. The mole sauce is basically a mixture of spices, chile and very ripe banana or plantain. Corn tortillas are filled with chicken and onion, rolled up, placed in a baking dish, topped with the mole sauce and cheese and baked in the oven until soft and bubbly 
Tags: corn tortillas, chicken breast, cheddar cheese, onion, mole sauce 

Enchiladas chatas (stacked enchiladas) recipe 

A beef enchiladas recipe made with the typical ingredients, red chili sauce and cheese. The different with this recipe is that instead of rolling up the tortillas, they are stacked, one on top of the other, with beef in between. The enchiladas are assembled on individual, oven safe serving dishes and broiled until the cheese melts. Serve with letuce, sour cream, guacamole sauce or your favorite Mexican condiments. A recipe for a traditional red chili sauce is included 
Tags: chili sauce, ground beef, onion, garlic, tortillas 

Chicken Enchiladas recipe 

Flour tortillas spread with a spicy tomato based sauce, topped with cooked chicken and cheese, rolled up, topped with extra tomato sauce and cheese and baked in the oven until the cheese melts. A classic Mexican recipe and is great as a main dish, served with condiments such as sour cream, tomato salsa or salsa verde and guacamole. The dish can be prepared in advance and refrigerated (do not bake until needed) 
Tags: chicken breast, cumin and oregano, onion, cheese, tomato sauce 

Chipotle Chicken Enchiladas recipe 

This is a great chicken enchiladas dish, made with a spicy and hot sauce that includes among others, cumin, oregano, chipotle chilies and adobo sauce. The tortillas are stuffed with chicken, cheese and onion, topped with more cheese and the sauce and baked until the sauce and cheese bubble. This typical Mexican dish is a great main dish when served with Mexican style rice and various condiments like sour cream, tomato salsa and guacamole 
Tags: chicken breast, mild cheddar cheese, chipotle chili, garlic, cumin 

Enchiladas verdes de mariscos (Shrimp enchiladas) recipe 

Here is another enchiladas recipe, this time using shrimps and a tomatillo or tomato sauce. The tortillas are filled with shrimps and a garlic, green onion, chili peppers and tomatillo sauce, rolled up and topped with sour cream and cheese and baked in the oven until the cheese melts. This is a great starter or main dish, especially if you like shrimps. You may substitute shrimps with crab meat or use a combination of the two 
Tags: shrimps, green onions, chili peppers, tomattillos, cheese 

Chicken and spinach enchiladas recipe 

This is another version of the famous Mexican enchilada dish, using chicken, spinach, sour cream and milk as main ingredients. Like all enchilada dishes, this one is topped with cheese and baked in the oven 
Tags: chicken, onion, spinach, sour cream, milk 


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