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Cinco de Mayo
Main Dish Recipes
Tienes hambre? Here are full-sized main courses for your Cinco de Mayo Fiesta.
Chiles Rellenos (Mexican-Style Cheese-Stuffed Chilies)
Vegan Migas (Mexican-Style Fried Tortillas With Tofu)
Easy One-Pot Chicken Tinga (Spicy Mexican Shredded Chicken)
The Best Carne Asada
Cemitas
Tamales With Red Chili and Chicken Filling
Tamales With Rajas and Oaxacan Cheese
Tamales With Green Chili and Pork
Roosevelt Avenue-Style Cemita Sandwiches
Pueblan-Style Cemita Sandwiches
Masa Ball Soup (Mexican Corn Dumplings in Chicken Soup)
Easy Pressure Cooker Green Chili With Chicken
Easy Pressure Cooker Chicken Enchiladas
Mexican Tamale Pie With Black Bean Filling
The Best Creamy Chicken Enchiladas
15-Minute Turkey Enchiladas
Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup With All the Fixings
Tex-Mex Migas With Scrambled Eggs, Tortilla Chips, and Chilies
Tex-Mex Cheese Enchiladas With Red Chili Gravy
Carnitas and Oaxaca Cheese Shooter's-Style Sandwich With Spicy Refried Beans
Breakfast Torta With Bacon, Eggs, and Chipotle Guacamole
Mexican Potato, Kale, and Chicken Casserole
Vegan Spinach and Hominy Enchiladas With Spicy Cashew Cream
Quick Tortilla Soup With Chicken and Avocado
Black Bean Soup With Chorizo and Braised Chicken
Smoked Lamb Barbacoa
Mexican Fried Eggplant Sandwich (Vegan Tortas and Pambazos)
Mexican Mushroom and Spinach Sandwich (Vegan Torta)
Clams With Tequila and Chorizo
Carne Adovada (New Mexico-Style Pork With Red Chilies)
Roast Turkey and Black Bean Quesadillas
Huevos Rancheros With Broiled Tomato Salsa
Enfrijoladas (Corn Tortillas in Black Bean Sauce)
Cemitas de Lengua (Mexican Tongue Sandwiches)
Green Chorizo
Grilled Chorizo-Stuffed Poblano Peppers
Chilaquiles With Pepitas, Charred Corn, and Black Beans
Grilled Marinated Flank Steak Fajitas
Enchiladas Suizas