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Mexican Recipes

Here you will find the most delicious Mexican dishes.  Everything from dips, salsas, appetizers, soups, main dishes and desserts.  Begin a meal with a delicious Caldo de Pollo (Mexican Chicken Soup), followed by a comforting plate of Bistec a la Mexicana (Thinly Sliced Beef Strips in a Savory Spicy Chile Tomato Sauce) with white rice and finished with Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream).  Looking for a fabulous different Mexican dip?  You must try The Best Roasted Poblano Bean Dip.  Whatever you choose from this amazing delicious selection of Mexican dishes, you will surely not be disappointed.

Savory Caldo de Camarón (Mexican Shrimp Soup)

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This Caldo de Camarón (Mexican Shrimp Soup) is made in a spicy (or non-spicy) fresh tomato guajillo pepper puree and flavored with succulent plump shrimp.  Serve with avocado slices, toasted tortilla strips and lime wedges.

Caldo de Camaron (Mexican Shrimp Soup) served in a white bowl with tortilla strips, avocado slices and lime wedges.

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This Caldo de Camarón (Mexican Shrimp Soup) is a refreshing spicy soup that’s kind of perfect anytime of the year!  Whether it’s cold or warm outside this soup will satisfy every time.

It is made in a fresh savory tomato based sauce and other simple ingredients.  It’s then flavored with guajillo and serrano peppers and comes together in under an hour.

The serrano peppers make this soup a bit spicy so if you do not enjoy spicy soups but want to enjoy a delicious savory Mexican soup, just omit the peppers.  If you would like a hint of spiciness, just add half of a serrano pepper….

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Huevos con Papas (Mexican Style Eggs with Potatoes)

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Huevos con Papas (Mexican Style Eggs with Potatoes) are a delicious and easy breakfast.  Creamy scrambled eggs folded in between potatoes and mixed veggies and served with a delicious salsa verde or salsa of your choice. 

Huevos con Papas (Mexican Style Eggs and Potatoes) made with mixed veggies, onions, scallions, potatoes and eggs topped on corn tortillas and served on a white platter with a side of salsa verde.

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Looking for a simple and delicious breakfast this weekend?  Or maybe a quick and tasty lunch or dinner?  Then you’ve come to the right place!

These Huevos con Papas (Mexican Style Eggs with Potatoes) tacos can be whipped up in under 20 minutes.  Serve on warm corn or flour tortillas with a delicious salsa and you’re set!

Choice to make these tacos meatless with mixed veggies or also add any meat of your choosing….

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Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream)

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Fresas con Crema (Strawberries and Cream) is a quick hyper delicious snack or dessert for any day.  Made with 4 ingredients and in less than 10 minutes.  Exquisite and elegant dessert!  

Fresas con crema (Strawberries and Cream) served in small transparent glasses with a side of fresh strawberries served on a transparent plate with a fork on top of a green lime napkin.

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“Fresas con Crema” (Strawberries with Cream) is one of the easiest Mexican desserts to make but don’t let that fool you because….Fresas con Crema is by far one of the most delicious desserts you will ever make.

This is not your ordinary strawberries and cream, that I promise you!

In less than ten minutes you will have a heavenly, sweet, hyper-delicious dessert or snack.

With just four ingredients to make this amazing and elegant dessert it makes it a winner for any day.

And with Valentine’s Day around the corner, not sure what to make?  This treat is definitely a winner!…

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Sopa de Fideo (Mexican Noodle Soup)

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Sopa de Fideo or Mexican Noodle Soup is a delicious soup made with simple ingredients.  With just a few ingredients you will have a hyper yummy soup in no time.  Total comfort soup at it’s best!

Sopa de Fideo served in a white bowl and topped with queso fresco and fresh cilantro.

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Sopa de Fideo (Mexican Noodle Soup) is one of those soups that I refer to as “soups that comforts the soul.”

Not only is it total comfort food but just as important is the fact that it is hyper delicious and tasty.  It is also a super easy soup to make.

This soup is perfect for the whole family, even your fussy eaters will love this soup.  And want another bonus?  Sopa de fideo is made in no time!

It is definitely one of those soups that makes you wonder, how could a soup that is this easy to make be this delicious?!

Aren’t “no fuss” delicious soups the best?!!!  :)…

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Tilapia Ceviche Tostadas

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Tilapia Ceviche Tostadas make the perfect appetizer, lunch or meal.  Not just super simple to make but hyper delicious!  Made with tender tilapia pieces cooked and marinated in fresh lime and lemon juice and combined with red onions, jalapenos, tomatoes, yellow peppers, cilantro, garlic and topped on a bed of creamy avocado and a crispy tostada.

Tilapia Ceviche Tostadas served on a white platter.

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Ceviche, one of my most favorite foods by far!  There will never be a time that I will say no to ceviche!  And these Tilapia Ceviche Tostadas are no exception!

These are excellent!  Refreshing and hyper tasty!!

I love ceviche so much that I have made it a point to make quite a few ceviche recipes to share with you all right here on the blog.

From seafood to vegetarian ceviche dishes, I have quite a few here because I just can’t get enough!!…

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