Mexican

Easy Cheese Taquitos

June 16, 2011

We love taquitos in our house, especially the cheese ones. I will admit that I have been known to buy those boxes of taquitos in the freezer section of the grocery store. I know they are expensive and not very healthy, but they make a quick and easy, kid friendly meal. Over the years I [...]

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Taco Quesadillas

April 28, 2011

One of the things I love about making quesadillas is how easy they are to make different just buy using different ingredients for the filling. We often make just cheese quesadillas or even cheese and bean ones, sometimes we even add bacon to them. But recently I made taco quesadillas and we loved them. They were so simple [...]

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Easy Cheese Enchiladas

April 12, 2011

What do you get when you have had a long day, arrive home late, your family is starving, and you realize that you forgot to defrost the meat for the enchiladas you planned to make for dinner? You get your kids’ new favorite dinner, easy cheese enchiladas and mexican rice. The mexican rice is a [...]

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Mexican Chicken Lasagna

March 24, 2011

I will start by saying this is really not a lasagna at all. When I think of lasagna, I think of layers of noodles, covered in cheese and sauce. This Mexican lasagna is layered, and is covered in cheese and sauce, but they are totally different kinds of layers than lasagna because this uses tortillas. [...]

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Twice Baked Taco Potatoes

February 24, 2011

My favorite way to eat potatoes is twice baked. What is not to like about a twice baked potato? A potato baked with sour cream, cheese, and other good stuff mixed in. Who would not like that? Today’s recipe is for twice baked potatoes, but it is a slightly different version than a regular twice [...]

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Enchilada Rice

February 14, 2011

This is one of those simple, get it on the table in less than thirty minutes meals. It is so easy and contains basic ingredients that we all have in our kitchen. Not only is this Enchilada Rice fast and easy to make, it is kid friendly. It is also a meal all by itself. You [...]

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Homemade Taco Seasoning

February 1, 2011

We eat a lot of Mexican type food in our house. The majority of it is in the form of tacos, nachos, and burritos, all of which I use seasoned taco meat for. I have been looking for years for a homemade version of taco seasoning that we like, only to be disappointed time and [...]

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Bacon Quesadillas

January 7, 2011

We love quesadillas and eat them often for lunch and dinner. They take very little time to put together and I almost always have the ingredients in the fridge to make them. Our current favorite way to make quesadillas is with bacon and cheddar cheese The bacon in quesadillas is a favorite in our house. [...]

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Crockpot Salsa Chicken

July 22, 2010

This is one of those recipes that is almost too simple to post. However, it is really good, so it is worth posting. We love my easy chicken tacos, but since tacos and other Mexican type meals are often on the menu plan, I like to have variety. Not only that, I like to freeze [...]