Advertisements The seasons are changing and it is about to be outdoor eating time – backyard BBQs, garden parties and family get togethers. Which usually means lots of potlucks and feeding large groups, and the need for some great side dishes. It is often hard to decide if you want to bring a pasta saladContinue reading “Pasta Salad or Potato Salad – a Dozen Options #RecipeCollection”
Category Archives: Spicy Recipes
Pepperjack Cornbread
Advertisements This is not your basic boring cornbread. This recipe brings the heat and cheesy goodness – giving some oomph to your cornbread. I’ve included my recipe for homemade cornbread mix at the bottom of this page but you can also use ypur favorite box or bag mix. Most of all you are going toContinue reading “Pepperjack Cornbread”
Chipotle Spaghetti
Advertisements Spaghetti is a staple in most family kitchens. Everyone has their own version of the meaty red sauce over Spaghetti noodles. For this version I’ve taken things a little south of the border with some Chipotle, Cumin and Cilantro making an appearance in the meaty red sauce. We really enjoyed the smoky heat ofContinue reading “Chipotle Spaghetti”
Slow-Cooker Quesabirria
Advertisements If you have never had Birria before than you are really missing out. While lots of folks make Birria tacos – I like to put the tender slow cooker – slightly spicy – beef into quesadillas. This recipe for Slow-Cooker Quesabirria takes a little bit of process in the beginning and end but youContinue reading “Slow-Cooker Quesabirria”
Ground Beef & Potato Tacos
Advertisements If you want to add a little more substance to your tacos this week, think about trying out these Ground Beef & Potato Tacos. The diced potatoes give a great texture to the tacos and add some extra flavor. The idea comes from Picadillo Style tacos, but its by no means the fully authenticContinue reading “Ground Beef & Potato Tacos”
Spicy Pollo Asada Tacos
Advertisements There are a ton of ways to make tacos – even specifically chicken tacos. This is one of my favorites as its pretty simple, just needs a small bit of pre-planning and dinner is ready in under 30 minutes. The marinade on the chicken is the key to getting all that yummy flavor forContinue reading “Spicy Pollo Asada Tacos”
Roasted Hatch Chile Salsa
Advertisements You are literally FOUR ingredients away from this flavor packed hot salsa. Well, the hot part depends on the type of Chiles you decide to get. But you are going to love this Roasted Hatch Chile Salsa for your next Taco Tuesdays – or any day for a nice late night snack. I haveContinue reading “Roasted Hatch Chile Salsa”
Elote Enchiladas
Advertisements Enchiladas are a staple in my kitchen. I make them a few times a month and try to do them slightly differently each time. Much like tacos or pizza – you can get real variety by changing up the protein as well as the sauce used and the cheese types. For this recipe, IContinue reading “Elote Enchiladas”
Tomato & Corn Salsa
Advertisements There are so many options when it comes to salsas, and with at least 52 Tuesdays a year – you should try a new one every #tacotuesday! Here is one to add to the list – Tomato & Corn Salsa – made with simple ingredients and tons of flavor. You can easily put thisContinue reading “Tomato & Corn Salsa”
Chili Crisp Carrot Salad
Advertisements Carrots are such a flavor packed, nutrient dense, and budget friendly vegetable that sadly gets overlooked so often. Some people don’t care for it cooked on its own. Some think they can’t eat much of it raw. This recipe for Chili Crisp Carrot Salad is going to change all of that for you andContinue reading “Chili Crisp Carrot Salad”