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April 30, 2019 · Leave a Comment

23 Mexican Inspired Recipes for Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo· Mexican· Recipe Roundups

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The Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo is celebrated each year on May 5th. Here are 23 Mexican Inspired Recipes for your Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

Cinco de Mayo is an annual celebration held on May 5th to commemorate the Mexican Army's victory over the French Empire in 1862. The celebration consists of parades, dancing, reenactments and of course, food.

Though our family isn't from Mexican decent, we certainly do love the culture's food from time to time. Here are some of our favorites. ~Enjoy!

The Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo is celebrated each year on May 5th. Here are 23 Mexican Inspired Recipes for your Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

 

23 Mexican Inspired Recipes for Cinco de Mayo

Main Entrees

Low Fat Taco Spaghetti Casserole with a spoon in a casserole dish.

Low Fat Taco Spaghetti Casserole

A plate of Slow cooker Tex Mex Chicken and rice

Slow Cooker Tex Mex Chicken and Rice

Chourico & Spinach White Bean Stew

Chourico & Spinach White Bean Stew

 

Center cut boneless pork chops marinated in a brine of Corona beer, fresh lime juice and cilantro; then grilled to perfection.

Corona Grilled Pork Chops

Cheesy Mexican Ground Turkey Roll Ups

Cheesy Mexican Ground Turkey Roll Ups

A close up of Chorizo chili on a spoon

Hearty Chorizo Chili

A close up of Mojito Grilled Chicken

Mojito Grilled Chicken

Chorizo, Chicken and Black Beans with Rice

Chorizo, Chicken and Black Beans with Rice

Fiesta Turkey Meatloaf

Fiesta Turkey Meatloaf

A plate of Slow Cooker Taco Beef over Egg Noodles

Slow Cooker Taco Beef over Noodles

A plate of Cilantro Lime grilled Pork chops on a table

Grilled Pork Chops with Lime and Cilantro

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Sides, Soup & Salads

Chorizo and Potatoes

Chorizo and Potatoes

This Mango Salsa is refreshingly light and takes minutes to prepare. Try it on top of your favorite grilled chicken or fish recipe too! 

Mango Salsa

Mexican Black Bean Soup

Mexican Black Bean Soup

Mexican Beer Cheese Soup

Mexican Beer Cheese Soup

Tomato, Cucumber & Avocado Salad

Tomato, Cucumber & Avocado Salad

Black Bean & Corn Salad

Black Bean and Corn Salad

Avocado Quinoa Salad

Avocado Quinoa Salad

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Cocktails & Appetizers

Enjoy the flavor of a classic Margarita at home made with Patron Silver Tequila, Contreau, fresh squeezed lime juice and simple syrup.

Patron Margarita

Red Wine Sangria made with citrus fruit, brandy and triple sec is a cool and refreshing summertime drink.

Red Wine Sangria

Pico de Gallo; a cold Mexican dip made with fresh tomatoes, onions, cilantro, jalepeno peppers and lime juice is deliciously refreshing.

Pico de Gallo

A bowl of guacamole

Guacamole

A plate of food Guacamole bites

Guacamole Bites

 

The Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo is celebrated each year on May 5th. Here are 23 Mexican Inspired Recipes for your Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

 

For more recipe ideas, visit my Cinco de Mayo Pinterest board.

 

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