Cuisine: Mexican
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Cheesy Chicken Taquitos
Cheesy chicken taquitos are a tasty homemade treat that has a hint of spice and hot, melty cheese. For less than $9 a batch, homemade taquitos are a great dinner that will be requested again and again.
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Bean and Cheese Hot Tamales
These Hot Tamales have a bean and cheese filling that is a little spicy! For under $6.50, this is a great dinner recipe that keeps well in the freezer. Tamales are definitely a time consuming dish to make so they are usually filled with love and only for special occasions! Or, you can make a…
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Mexican Street Corn
For only $1.60 per batch this Mexican Street Corn is sure to spice up your taco night. It is a simple recipe that just requires microwaving and mixing. So anyone’s cooking skills can make it delicious!
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Queso Arepas (Carnival Style)
This recipe is my homemade gringa version or queso arepas that you can make at home for under $4 in only 20 minutes!
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Sweet and Spicy Breakfast Burritos
This is another of my husband’s recipes that I love! These sweet and spicy breakfast burritos are made with chorizo for spice and my favorite sweet chili sauce for an exciting Asian twist on Mexican breakfast burritos. At only $3 for breakfast for two, this breakfast is a popular one! It’s also our go to…
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Homemade Chorizo Sausage
This homemade spicy chorizo sausage recipe is less than $2 per pound. It is packed full of flavor and by making it at home, you control your spice and salt levels!
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Cheesy Sweet Corn Tamales
These cheesy sweet corn tamales are my gringa version of Mexican sweet corn tamales. For under $6.50 this is a delicious dinner to make ahead and have on hand during the week.
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Picadillo Empanadas
Empanadas are one of my favorite things to make with leftover picadillo, and one of the reasons I always make a huge batch of picadillo! For only $0.81 per empanada, these make a great lunch or dinner when you don’t want to cook. This recipe is for a fairly large batch and could feed 6-10…
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Mango Salsa
This quick mango salsa recipe is a great sweet and savory snack for just over $2. So kick summer off right with this recipe today!
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Frozen Mango Margaritas
A tropical take on the classic margarita. These frozen mango margaritas are a dangerous drink. Because they’re so fruity and refreshing it’s easy to drink a lot of them!