Mexican pork carnitas are given a smokey makeover in this delicious and easy recipe for Smoked Carnitas. These make for one killer taco! How long does it take to make smoked carnitas? Smoking isn’t an exact science. It’s all about the low and slow smokey cooking. The times listed in the written recipe are only…
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Strawberry Pineapple Salsa
Strawberry Pineapple Salsa will have everyone raving at your next party! People love the fresh, fruity zing from this tasty fruit salsa! Summer time is here! Time to break out the salsas, and what better way to do that than with fruit salsa. It combines the goodness of salsa, with the fresh taste of fruit….
Easy Spanish Rice
Spanish Rice is an easy and delicious side dish that goes well with any Mexican or Mexican-inspired meal. Where is Spanish Rice from? Spanish Rice is a bit of a misnomer because the dish does not originate from Spain. It’s actually a Mexican side dish of white rice cooked in a flavorful tomato based sauce….
Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos
Cilantro-Lime Shrimp Tacos are full of flavor and come together in just 15 minutes! You’ll love these easy shrimp taco recipe! How can I control the spice level/heat in this recipe? Some like it hot, and others don’t. It is easy to adjust this recipe to your own personal taste preferences. For those who…
Cilantro Lime Rice Pilaf
Cilantro Lime Rice Pilaf is an easy side dish that goes perfectly with any Mexican-inspired meal. It is full of zippy lime flavor and cilantro. What kind of rice should I use? Any all purpose long or shot grain white rice is acceptable. Do not use any easy cook or specialty rices like arborio, minute…
Slow Cooker Chicken Mole Tacos
Typically labored over and simmered for hours, my Slow Cooker Chicken Mole is pretty much hands off. This still delivers the multi-layered flavors of chiles, chocolate, dried fruit, herbs and spices with tender, shredded chicken that’s perfect for tacos or enchiladas. Hi everyone, it’s Kevin from Kevin Is Cooking. Special thanks to Rachel for letting me…
Easy Fish Tacos
This Baja Fish Taco Recipe is super easy to make, healthy, and full of flavor. Your family will love this Mexican favorite! What is a Baja-style fish taco? Baja style fish tacos are a regional style of taco found in San Diego and the Baja region of Mexico, just south of San Diego. This kind…
Mexican Skillet Steak
Mexican Skillet Steak is an easy dinner idea with spicy marinated steak and a quick pico de gallo. Serve it up by itself or with rice or tortillas. This is an easy weeknight dinner that packs a punch of flavor! The steak is marinated and cooked in skillet. Scoop in a quick pico de…
Slow Cooker Carne Asada
Slow Cooker Carne Asada makes making steak tacos a breeze! Flank steak is slow cooked in a flavorful sauce for carne asada that will knock your socks off! Traditionally, Grilled Carne Asada is all about the marinade. In this slow cooker version, I’ve taken my regular marinade and turned it into a sauce that is…
Tacos Al Pastor
Tacos Al Pastor are thinly sliced pieces of marinated pork that make for the best taco. Serve them up with some sliced onion, pineapple, and cilantro and you have yourself a fantastic dinner your family will devour. This post is sponsored by Princess Cruises. All opinions are my own. I recently returned from a trip…
