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Beer Chile Con Queso (Superbowl - Reduced fat)
Beer Chile Con Queso (Superbowl - Reduced fat)

Original chile con queso contains lots of fat, try this low-fat chile con queso, and cut at least half of the fat, but it tastes delicious, even better. Superbowl day, eat some homemade pita chips with this delicious dip, enjoy! The flavor is boosted by adding your favorite beer!

Cheesy California Tamale Pie
Cheesy California Tamale Pie

The crock pot was scrapped clean. Best rating I could have gotten. Everyone raved at how good it was.

Easy Enchilada Sauce
Easy Enchilada Sauce

An easy enchilada sauce recipe inspired by Emeril Lagasse.

Corn and Tomatillo Soup
Corn & Tomatillo Soup

Last summer, we had some fresh tomatillo from our farmer's share, then we found this recipe and gave it a try. The flavor was so good, we followed the recipe exactly, but you don't like too spicy, you can reduce the amount of the green chilis. The result will be still outstanding! It can be served warm or chilled.

Mexican Chocolate and Spiced Christmas Popcorn Balls with Cinnamon Sugar
Mexican Chocolate & Spiced Christmas Popcorn Balls with Cinnamon Sugar

Some cocoa powder, a little bit cayenne, cinnamon and nutmeg make these popcorn balls taste uniquely delicious. They are chocolaty with a little bit spicy. The cinnamon sugar gives the warm crunchy coating.

Elote (Mexican Corn on the Cob)
Elote (Mexican Corn on the Cob)

Elote is a popular street food in Mexico although it is frequently served at home prepared in the same way (boiled, steamed or grilled in the husk).

BLT Quesadillas
BLT Quesadillas

A sophisticated French American twist on Quesadillas - Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato with some creamy goat cheese... num num.

Chicken Spinach Enchiladas
Chicken Spinach Enchiladas

An ooey gooey cheesy chicken enchilada. Hearty and well balanced flavorful main dish.

Mexican Fruit Cake (Healthier Version)
Mexican Fruit Cake (Healthier Version)

By using most whole wheat flour, half amount sugar and frosting, makes this Mexican fruit cake much healthier, but still super moist and just enough sweetness for satisfy your sweet tooth.

Quick Pulled Chicken Tacos
Quick Pulled Chicken Tacos

Have some fun with dinner with this delicious recipe that will even have your kids commenting on your cooking skills! Quick easy and colorful. Shred the chicken with two forks flavored with tomatoes, onion and garlic. Top with your favorite toppings. Beats Taco Bell by leaps and bounds.

San Antonio Barbecue Chicken
San Antonio Barbecue Chicken

I marinated my boneless skinless chicken breasts overnight and grilled them. Very nice sauce.

Huevos Rancheros (Mexican Ranch-style Eggs) Improved
Huevos Rancheros (Mexican Ranch-style Eggs) Improved

This is a simplified and improved one-skillet version of a perfectly balanced, easy to make Mexican classic, Huevos Rancheros.

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Scrumptious chicken main dish with a green chile kick that is tamed by creamy cool sour cream.

Mexican Chocolate Cookies
Mexican Chocolate Cookies

Cayenne and chocolate make a nice combo in this cookie from Paula Tuchscherer-Jones of Milwaukee; they would provide an interesting complement when plated with more traditional cookies.

Sopa de Tortilla (Vegetarian Tortilla Soup)
Sopa de Tortilla (Vegetarian Tortilla Soup)

There are many variations of classic Mexican tortilla soup. In this vegetarian version (feel free to substitute chicken for the tofu for a non-veg version) the rich broth is flavored with earthy ancho (New Mexican) chillies and made more filling by adding some kale that retains it's texture well in a hot soup.

10 Minute Enchilada Sauce
10 Minute Enchilada Sauce

A quick and easy enchilada sauce that you can make in about 10 minutes.