Mexican Inspired

Southwestern Flatbreads (easy meal)

May 25, 2021 23 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Southwestern Flatbreads are an easy weekday meal. Loaded with vegetables, they are super healthy, easy to make, and affordable! Flatbreads are super delicious and typically use Naan bread as a base. Naan is so easy and cheap to make at home. I have a delicious recipe to Make Homemade Naan, and it's really couldn't be easier! However if you are short on time, just grab a few pre-made naan from the grocery store. These Southwestern Flatbreads are going to blow your mind! I came up with this recipe because I had some leftover Creamy Chipotle Bean Dip, and I knew it would be perfect ...

Instant Pot Salsa Rice

April 12, 2021 49 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Instant Pot Salsa Rice is the perfect meal or side dish to your favorite Mexican inspired dinner! Only 4 minutes in the Instant Pot and this rice is ready to eat! I am obsessed with my instant pot; You can make everything in it and in barely any time. Anyway, this Instant Pot Salsa Rice is a super flavorful dish that is so easy to make. It makes the perfect side dish to Instant Pot Enchilada Soup or Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos, or for fajitas, burritos, or whatever you want! It takes only 4 minutes to make (after the pot comes to pressure), and it's salsa rice perfection! If you don't ...

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

February 15, 2021 20 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos are perfectly crispy without any of the added oil from frying! They're delicious, easy, and make the perfect quick meal or snack! Being a huge fan of Mexican food, I love eating it and making it! Taquitos, or flautas as some people may call them, are delicious crispy tortillas filled with a yummy chicken filling. With a wide variety of options for fillings, it's easy to find a combination that everyone will enjoy. These Air Fryer Taquitos are filled with shredded chicken, cheese, beans, and spices! They're done in hardly any time and so easy! Using the Air ...

Mexican Baked Eggs (One Skillet)

May 5, 2020 80 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Mexican Baked Eggs are cooked in one skillet and make a delicious breakfast or dinner! Low calorie and high protein, it's the perfect healthy meal. As a Mexican food lover, I am always looking for ways to flavor my food with a Mexican flare. These Mexican Baked Eggs are made in one skillet, which is great for cleanup, and they have the perfect spicy flavor. This meal is incredibly healthy so you can feel good feeding it to your family for breakfast, brunch, or dinner! I make it at least a few times a month and my husband is always asking when we will be having it next. My ...

Chicken Tortilla Soup (Crock Pot)

February 4, 2019 26 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is the perfect healthy comfort food. Set it and forget it; this soup is going to become a regular in your dinner rotation! Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup in the is such an easy, healthy, and classic recipe, that you will definitely want to add it to your regular rotation. My family loves it during the winter because it is super comforting and with a little kick, it really warms you up! Having healthy recipes makes eating healthy much easier, and this Crock Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is just one of the MANY HEALTHY RECIPES on Domestic ...

Instant Pot Barbacoa (Shredded Beef)

June 5, 2018 17 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Instant Pot Barbacoa is a huge time saver, but you don't lose any of the authentic flavor, which makes it the perfect easy weeknight meal! Making traditional Barbacoa typically takes hours to develop the authentic flavor it is known for. However by using an Instant Pot, the cook time is drastically reduced. This Instant Pot Barbacoa comes together in only 50 minutes, which compared to the typical 6-8 hours in a slow cooker. What is Barbacoa? Barbacoa is a dish that originated in the Caribbean, and has also become popular in Mexico. Originally traditional barbacoa used ...

10+ Cinco de Mayo Mexican Drinks

April 15, 2018 16 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Cinco de Mayo is a time to splurge on Mexican Drinks and Mexican Food! Here are over 10 delicious Mexican Drinks to try on Cinco de Mayo! Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner, and from what I have heard, it’s a bigger holiday in the US than it is in Mexico. Kind of funny, however it’s a time when people celebrate and enjoy life! Coming up with great Mexican Drinks on Cinco de Mayo is just part of the fun. I've put together a list of over 10 great Cinco de Mayo Mexican Drinks for you, and there is definitely something for everyone! What is your favorite Cinco de Mayo Mexican ...

Southwest Pizza (Vegetarian)

April 9, 2018 16 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Making homemade pizza is a cinch with pre-made dough and healthy fresh ingredients! This Southwest Pizza is loaded with beans, corn, tomatoes, red onion, and a lime cream! Making pizza at home is such a comfort for me. I love making vegetarian pizzas, and this Southwest Pizza is a staple in our house. Sometimes I make the pizza dough homemade, but when I am in a time crunch I will just pickup a pre-made ball of dough from the grocery store. I love how this Southwest Pizza comes together in just minutes, takes only a few minutes to cook, and then is ready for dinner! How to ...

Vegetarian Tacos

March 22, 2018 10 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

These vegetarian tacos are loaded with fresh sweet potatoes, jalapeno, pico de gallo, and avocado and then wrapped in a warm charred corn tortilla. These are the best vegetable tacos! Now that it's starting to get warmer outside, I love making vegetarian tacos! They make a great dinner or lunch, and you save calories by leaving the meat out. These vegetarian tacos would be great for meatless Monday, taco Tuesday, or a fun get together with friends. Filled with delicious sweet potatoes and avocado, these are sure to be a hit! Today's post is sponsored by Lava Soap®, but as always all opinions ...

Copycat Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas

September 6, 2017 117 Comments This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy.

Copycat Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas are the PERFECT dinner recipe! With less than 400 calories, you can feel good about serving this fresh family meal! When I was in high school, I used to love going to Taco Bell after work and ordering the Taco Bell Mexican Pizzas. I don't know what it was about it...maybe the crunch of the tortillas and the mix of cheese and enchilada sauce? Whatever it was, it got me every time. Then one night after work I went to the drive-thru, ordered my pizza, and drove off....without my change! When I got home I realized my mistake, so I called ...