12 Easy and Delicious Mexican Dishes You Can Cook at Home
Craving the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine without leaving your kitchen? Look no further! We’ve put together 12 easy and delicious Mexican dishes you can cook at home, bringing the fiesta straight to your dinner table. From zesty tacos to comforting enchiladas, these recipes will satisfy your taste buds and simplify your meal prep.
Homemade Pico de Gallo Recipe
This recipe for Homemade Pico de Gallo will take you only a few moments to make at home! Soon enough, you will have a refreshing, healthy, and easy snack on your table, just ready for tacos, nachos, or anything else you could desire!
How to Make Arroz con Leche
Arroz con Leche is a rice pudding made by cooking the rice with 3 milks and cinnamon for a sweet taste of Mexico everyone will love!
Homemade Guacamole Recipe
Guacamole is a simple dish, but it’s important to know how to make it perfectly. Read on for tips on picking the right avocado, eating your guac, storage tips, and more.
Sopita (Shell and Cheese Soup) from Mexico
This Shells and Cheese Soup is a popular and simple soup recipe made using shell pasta, tomato sauce, and chicken broth. It is affordable, versatile, and so easy to make!
Picaditas
Picaditas is a savory corn cake originating in Mexico that is topped with salsa and cheese. They are perfect for a quick snack that will make you feel full and satisfied!
Pineapple Coconut Agua Fresca Recipe
This Pineapple Coconut Agua Fresca Recipe is a sweet, cooling drink that is perfect for enjoying summertime! Make it with the recipe provided or keep reading for other ways to customize your Agua Fresca!
Chicken Burrito Bowls
Meal prep is made super easy and healthy with Chicken Burrito Bowls! Loaded with homemade salsa, cilantro-lime rice, and grilled chipotle chicken with a little lettuce on the side, this recipe is perfect for a grab-and-go lunch. So much better than Chipotle!
Albondigas Soup (Mexican Meatball Soup)
Albondigas Soup is a hearty Mexican meatball soup with a simple soup base made of diced tomatoes, chipotle salsa, and broth.
Pork Carnitas
We like to call these Mexican Pork Carnitas “the absolute best carnitas you’ll ever eat in your whole life.” Yes, they’re that good. The meat is flavorful and super tender with lots of magical crispy bits. You’ll love it!
Traditional Mexican Hot Chocolate
A rich, creamy, and slightly spicy traditional Mexican Hot Chocolate. After one sip of this hot chocolate, you’ll never want to drink store-bought hot cocoa ever again!
Mexican Horchata
Delicious sweet, creamy homemade horchata is made with rice, cinnamon, and vanilla. It’s the perfect drink for cooling off on a hot summer day, and it makes a refreshing accompaniment to your favorite Mexican food.
Vegan Esquites (Mexican Street Corn Salad)
Enjoy this easy vegan version of Mexican street corn salad made with corn, vegan mayo, and spices.
