Best Cinco De Mayo Recipes

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Tasty Chicken Tacos

Quick-to-make tacos are hard to beat for a weeknight dinner. This easy and flavorful Mexican recipe offers a wholesome alternative to the packaged taco seasoning you find at the store.
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Soft Beef Tortillas

Make sure to include this meal at your next fiesta.
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Paul's Grilled Fajitas

These delicious fajitas have a unique fusion of Asian and Mexican flavors making this a dinner your family is sure to remember.
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Beef Taquitos

Like tacos, only neater to eat, taquitos have plenty of kid appeal and make a quick and satisfying lunch or dinner.
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Cinnamon Apple Burrito

Here is a delightful Mexican spin on America's favorite pie.
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Cinnamon Crisps

This version of churros -- fried dough topped with cinnamon sugar -- combines baked tortillas and ice cream for a sweet finale to any Mexican meal.
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Confetti Corn Quesadillas

Here's an easy recipe for a hearty, delicious lunch or supper with a Mexican flair.
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Fiesta Fajitas

Here's a tasty twist on fajitas that replaces hard-to-find skirt steak with equally appetizing pork tenderloin.
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Fresh Pineapple Salsa

This easy-to-make salsa adds a kid-friendly kick to summer grilled dishes like fajitas.
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Grilled Chicken Tostadas

Here's a delicious Tex-Mex spin on tostadas made with marinated grilled chicken.
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Chicken Fajitas with Spice Rub

Set out this seasoned grilled chicken, tortillas, and assorted toppings and let guests build their own fajitas.
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Southwest Corn Spoon Bread

This recipe for a Mexican comfort food will be a favorite for kids and adults. A Mexican casserole that is fast and easy to make is perfect for a Fiesta party or a potluck dinner.
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Grilled Mexi-corn

Seasoned with spiced butter, this grilled corn makes plain boiled corn pale in comparison. Plus, your kids will think it's really cool to cook the ears right in their husks.
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Ham and Cheese Empanadas

These savory turnovers are easy for kids to assemble and even easier for them to eat.
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Mango Salsa

Instead of tomatoes use mangos; this is a delicious twist to Mexican staple.
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Mexican Cheese Fondue

Add zip to this cheese fondue with a few spoonfuls of salsa.
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Mexican Sushi Bites

Great appetizers for a Mexican-themed party, these sushi bites combine cream cheese, salsa and bell peppers for a spicy, unique treat.
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Stacked Burrito Pie

This Tex-Mex dish rounds up all the fun and flavors of burritos in a delicious pie.
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Taco Roll-Ups

These quick, flavorful roll-ups bring Mexican flair to on-the-go meals.
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Taco Salad

A honey-lime dressing distinguishes this Southwestern creation, which is served in edible bowls that are easily made from baked tortillas.
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Tamales Made Easy

Not only are these tamales, based on an Ecuadoran recipe, delicious, but assembling them is fun for the whole family.
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Tex-Mex Turkey Tacos

If your kids are taco fans, they'll love to fill their shells with this mildly spicy turkey meat and pile them high with toppings. The turkey filling can also be used for nachos, quesadillas and burritos.
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Tortilla Soup

The best part of this colorful, tasty, broth-based dish? Everyone at the table can customize their serving with add-ins of their choice.
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Chicken Barbecue Quesadillas

These mini quesadillas are best enjoyed while they're still warm - which gives your child the chance to play party host, walking around with a serving tray of savory appetizers he helped make.
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