Mexican recipes

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

Chilaquiles with tomatillo and ancho chilli salsa recipe 

Another easy to make Mexican dish that makes use of left over, stale corn tortillas. The tortillas are quartered and fried until crispy, then cooked in a homemade tomatillo and ancho chile salsa together with cooked chicken. This dish is served with sour cream, Mexican Cotija cheese and lime wedges. Note that you can omit the chicken if you like. 
Tags: ancho chile, corn tortillas, garlic, tomatillos, coriander 

Authentic Tex Mex nachos recipe 

Authentic Tex-Mex nachos made with whole corn tortillas, refried beans and jalapeno slices. Nachos are perfect as an appetizer, go great with beer and make one of the best party dishes. For best results, use homemade refried beans.

 
Tags: corn tortillas, refried beans, sliced jlapenos, cheddar cheese, guacamole 
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Enchiladas verdes (enchiladas with green sauce) recipe 

A healthy, delicious chicken enchiladas recipe, ready in 45 minutes. Corn tortillas are filled with cooked shredded chicken, rolled and topped with a tomatillo based sauce and cheese and baked in the oven until bubbly. The enchiladas can be served with typical Mexican condiments such as sour cream, sliced onions and guacamole.

 
Tags: tomatillos, chicken, corn tortillas, avocado, onions 

Cheese enchiladas recipe 

One of the most popular, tastiest enchilada dishes, cheese enchiladas are corn tortillas filled with cheese, onion and enchilada sauce, topped with even more cheese and enchilada sauce and baked in the oven until the cheese is melted. This dish can be served with Mexican fried rice, refried beans and typical Mexican condiments such as sour cream and guacamole for a perfect meal.
 
Tags: corn tortillas, cheddar cheese, onion, enchilada sauce, sour cream 

Tex Mex sloppy Joes recipe 

Delicious, easy to make Tex-Mex sloppy Joes. Ground beef is browned and cooked with onion, Mexican spices, tomato sauce and beer, then served on hamburger buns topped with onion, pickled jalapeno slices, cheese and guacamole.
 
Tags: ground beef, chipotle in adobo sauce, onion, garlic, oregano 

Easy nachos recipe 

A favorite snack or appetizer, nachos are corn tortilla chips topped with cheese and pickled jalapeno slices, baked in the oven until the cheese is bubbly and served with typical Tex-Mex condiments such as guacamole, sour cream and salsa. Nachos make a great party appetizer and go great with beer.
 
Tags: corn tortillas, cheese, jalapeno slices, refried beans 
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Fresh tomatillo salsa recipe 

A simple to make, extra tasty Mexican fresh tomatillo salsa that can be served with almost any Mexican dish. The salsa can be served cold or hot.
 
Tags: tomatillos, garlic, serrano chiles, onion, lime juice 

Peri Peri hot chicken stir fry recipe 

A simple, delicious stir fry chicken dish made with the hot version of the famous Peri Peri sauce and lots of vegetables. The dish can be ready in under 30 minutes and can be served with steamed or fried rice. 
Tags: chicken breast, garlic, ginger, Peri Peri sauce, green beans 
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Peri Peri sauce (mild version) recipe 

This is the mild, yet equally tasty version of the famous Peri Peri sauce. It is very easy to make and makes a mild version of the sauce that even children can eat.
 
Tags: chile peppers, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano 

Peri Peri chicken wings recipe 

Delicious and easy to make, sweet, sticky Peri Peri (also called piri piri) chicken wings, perfect as an appetizer.
 
Tags: chicken wings, chili peppers, garlic, lemon, honey 


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