Licuado
Easy to make banana licuado with cinnamon! Perfectly sweet and creamy with only 4 ingredients! What is a licuado? Depending where you’re from you may call this drink licuado which …
Mexican Recipes
Here you’ll find my entire collection of Mexican recipes, which are near and dear to my heart, family and heritage. There are Mexican appetizers, Mexican desserts, , Mexican breakfast recipes, Mexican side dishes, Mexican main dishes (tacos!) and so much more.
These are all easy recipes with ingredients that are not too difficult to find, or I’ve listed alternatives and substitutions when unable to obtain.
There’s a full range of traditionally authentic Mexican food, in addition to Tex Mex, Southwestern, and fun fusion recipes like taco pizza.
If you’re not sure where to start, try some of the most popular recipes: green spaghetti (espagueti verde), carne guisada, elote and fresas con crema.
If there are any recipes you would like that are not published on the site, or if you have questions, please email me at kitchengidget@gmail.com. Happy cooking and buen provecho!
Mexican Fruit Cups
Mexican fruit cups seasoned with chile and lime get a mouthwatering flavor boost. This traditional Mexican snack usually features watermelon, pineapple and mango for a refreshing and hydrating treat! One …
Arrachera
Fire up the grill and make some Mexican arrachera! Skirt steak is marinated with lime, beer and spices for the most delicious tacos! We love beef tacos like barbacoa which …
Champurrado
Champurrado – this thick chocolate Mexican drink is easy to make at home. Spiced with cinnamon and thickened with corn masa it hits the spot every time! Atole de chocolate …
Atole
This atole de elote (corn atole) will warm you with its thick and creamy flavor. Lightly sweetened with piloncillo and cinnamon, this is comfort in a cup! Mexico has some …
Cóctel de Camarones (Mexican Shrimp Cocktail)
Cóctel de Camarones – this delicious Mexican shrimp cocktail is packed full of flavor! The cold and spicy seafood, crisp cucumber and creamy avocado combo is insanely delicious yet easy …
Picadillo Recipe (Mexican Style)
Picadillo recipe for authentic Mexican style ground beef and potatoes! Simmered with fragrant onions, tomatoes and spices, this easy dish can be whipped up in less than 3o minutes! Mexican …
Espagueti Verde (Green Spaghetti)
This Mexican espagueti verde (green spaghetti) will knock your socks off! The roasted poblano cheese sauce is so delicious and creamy! Add jalapeño if you like the heat, and shrimp …
Agua de Jamaica
Agua de jamaica is a popular drink in Mexican restaurants and homes. Enjoy the refreshing benefits of Agua de Jamaica (hibiscus tea) with this easy recipe! What is agua de …
Mangonada
Mouthwatering mangonada recipe you can make at home! This Mexican mango slushie with chamoy and chile is sweet, sour, salty and spicy all at the same time! There are few …