Category Archives: Mexican
Pico de Gallo
This recipe is inspired by my lunch. Today, I went to Chipotle for lunch, and I always get Pico de Gallo on my burrito, rather than salsa, because it looks fresher and more flavorful. So I decided to do my own and add it to some dishes.
Ingredients:
8-10 Roma tomatoes (seeded)
1 red onion
1 jalapeno pepper
2 medium [...]
Fresh Veggie Quesadillas
Summer… the season for Farmer’s Markets. It would be a shame to not take advantage of the plethora of fresh food available this time of year, wouldn’t it?
Ingredients:
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped zucchini
1/2 cup chopped yellow squash
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup chopped mushrooms
1 tsp olive oil
6 (9 inch) whole wheat tortillas
1 [...]
Recipe of the Day: Quesadilla Burger
Think outside the bun…
Hamburger
1 lb ground beef
1 lb ground pork
1 egg
1/4 cup milk
1/4 c ketchup
1 tsp yellow mustard
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
Italian breadcrumbs
Pico de Gallo Salsa
4 plum tomatoes seeded and chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
2 fresh chile peppers mild or hot, seeded and finely chopped
2 tbsp chopped red or yellow bell pepper
1 1/2 tsp finely chopped fresh cilantro
1 tsp lime juice
salt and pepper
Cilantro Mayo
1 cup mayo
1 [...]
Recipe of the Day: Chicken Fajitas
Ingredients:
1 green and/ or red bell pepper, sliced in strips
1 onion
3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
Taco seasoning
1 large package flour tortillas
Sour cream
Shredded cheese
Directions:
1. Remove tortillas from package and place in aluminum foil. Fold foil tightly around tortillas. Do not add water. Place in 350 degree oven to warm for 15 minutes.
2. Heat a [...]
Recipe of the Day: Turkey Taco Rice
This recipe takes a traditional taco and turns it into casserole-like dish, served with tortilla chips.
Ingredients:
1 lb lean ground turkey
1 package taco seasoning
2 cups water
1 jar of salsa
1 can of corn
2 cups rice (white or brown)
1 cup mexican blend cheese, shredded
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 large tomato
1/2 cup sour cream
Tortilla chips
Directions:
1. Cook turkey in a large, [...]