Cinnamon Rolls

I am the type of person that would normally choose a savory breakfast over a sweet one. Except…When these are put in front of me. Nothing like a

Italian Wedding Soup

Winter keeps getting colder and colder here in Texas and that only means… more and more soups! I’ve been on an Italian soup kick lately and my family

Peanut Butter Bon Bons

Peanut butter Bon Bons. My favorite candy finally made it to the blog, and it is here to stay. I hope you’re ready because these bon bons are

White Bean and Sausage Soup

Beans alone are so delicious, but when they are made into a soup is just another level of comfort food. This White Bean and Sausage Soup is hearty,

Easy Minestrone Soup

This soup has quickly become one of my favorite soups. Minestrone is not only extremely easy to make but it is also delicious, nutritious, comforting and great to

Pistachio Tres Leches Cake

Tres Leches cake (Pastel de Tres Leches) is a very popular cake in Mexico. The cake is very light and fluffy with many air bubbles that make it

Tapenade with Toasted Bread

Tapenade is a French dip or spread made out of olives and capers. A good extra virgin olive oil like Bertolli Extra Virgen Olive Oil is essential, a

Calabacita Stuffed Peppers

Calabacitas is a traditional Mexican dish that consist in sauteing onions, garlic, corn, tomatoes and of course, calabacitas. There are a couple of very popular dishes using this

Bean and Chorizo Breakfast Bowl

Beans and chorizo are without a doubt one of my favorite things to eat for breakfast ever since I was a kid. Just give me a good flour

Carrot Muffins

What can you do when you accidently add a 5lb bag of carrots to your grocery delivery order? Make carrot muffins! This recipe will be on repeat for

White Chocolate and Peppermint Sugar Cookies

These cookies are one of our favorite Holiday treats. My kids and I love peppermint (my husband, not so much but we gladly take his portion) and we

Spicy Black Bean Soup

The temperatures dropped quite a bit over the weekend here in San Antonio, and when the weather is cool like this all I can think of is having

Condensed Milk Cookies

Cookie season is here! That means baking lots and lots of cookies. I like cookies that have just a few ingredients and are very easy to make. These

Broccoli and Rice Fritters

We can’t get enough of these fritters! Very similar taste than classic Broccoli and Rice casserole only more fun to eat and even better, they are made with

Ancho Pork Chili

I Love making different versions of chili. Traditional or not, there’s no way to go wrong. Like this “Ancho Pork Chili” The Ancho peppers give this chili a

Butternut Squash Grits with Crispy Bacon and Sage

Give the mash potatoes a break and try this delicious Butternut Squash Grits with Crispy Bacon and Sage. Creamy and cheesy grits flavored with sweet butternut squash and

Cornbread Stuffing

As you might now, I was born and raised in the Northeast of Mexico. Thanksgiving isn’t a tradition where I come from but once I moved to Texas,

Pumpkin Cheescake Bars

Have you started planning your Thanksgiving dinner yet? Well, here is a delicious option you can add to your menu “Pumpkin Cheescake Bars” I love the combination of

Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

I love this version of Mac and Cheese. It is not only delicious and cheesy but it also feels so much lighter than a traditional mac and cheese

Caramel Apple Jack-o’-Lantern Pies

It is almost Halloween and that means all things fun and spooky and these Caramel Apple Jack-o’-Lantern hand pies fit right in. They are so much fun to

Nutella and Sea Salt Brownies

Super indulgent and rich Nutella and Sea Salt brownies that have become my newest obsession. I know this is the end of October and I should be baking

Air Fryer Honey Chipotle Chicken Wings

Air fryer chicken are game changer and my family’s favorite way to make chicken wings. Not only cook in 25 minutes, which is half the time they take

Spicy Corn Ribs with Chipotle Dip

I finally gave in. Ever since these corn ribs became viral I wanted to make them so bad! They look so pretty and are super fun to eat.

Easy Candy Corn Fudge

Fall indulgence is here! I am starting off with this super easy candy corn fudge. White chocolate mixed with condensed milk, and scented with a little orange extract

Pastel de Piña con Crema/Cream and Pineapple Cake

Disclaimer: This blog post contains paid partnership Let’s talk about family traditions. This cake right here represents every birthday and special celebration in my family. Requested and loved

Pear Tarts

Store bought puff pastry is one of the best things ever invented. It is so convenient and always makes you look like a star in the kitchen. This

Sopa de Conchitas/Pasta Shell Soup

Fall is finally here! What better way to celebrate than Sopa de Conchitas. Ok, let’s be honest; we, Mexicans eat hot soups and caldo in the middle of

Flautas de Pollo/Chicken Flautas

Disclaimer: This blog post contains #sponsored content Flautas de Pollo is one of my favorite dishes and it is also one full of nostalgia. Every time I make

Creamy Chipotle Chicken

Oh, this Chipotle sauce! Creamy, luscious, smoky, spicy… You would think by looking at it that it has a lot of cream or butter in it but no,

Carne Guisada (Cortadillo de Res)

Oh, how I love this dish! It can’t be any easier and delicious. You just need a handful of ingredients and a heavy pot to make this super

Pumpkin Spice Ice Cream Sandwiches

Fall is my favorite season. As soon as the calendar says September 1st I want to take all my pumpkins out and decorate my house. I want to

Roasted Pepper and Tomato Soup

I love tomato soup, it is one of my favorite ways to eat tomatoes (considering I don’t like tomatoes very much) but I am very particular about the

Parmesan Croutons

You will never throw away left over bread again after you try these croutons. Store bought croutons are one of those things that don’t make sense to me.

Spicy Shrimp and Brown Rice Salad

Light, nutty, spicy and delicious. This is “Spicy Shrimp and Brown Rice Salad” The brow rice is mixed with a slaw made with cabbage, peppers, green onions and

Double Chocolate Banana Muffins/ Paleo

I feel like it’s been a minute since I posted a Paleo baking good and what better way to come back than with my “Double Chocolate Banana Muffins”.

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa (Molcajete)

So, I decided to dust off my Molcajete (mortar and pestle) and make salsa. If you didn’t know Molcajete is an essential part of every Mexican kitchen that

Sweet Chili Salmon with easy Cucumber Salad

This is the first time I made salmon in the air fryer and I am never going back. The flavor and texture of the salmon is incredible! I

Mocha Ice Pops

Today, I bring you the perfect afternoon snack/pick me up for these hot, hot summer days! The sweetened condensed milk and cocoa powder make these ice pops creamy,

Vegan Peach and Blackberry crumble

Fruit desserts are my favorite type of dessert (sorry, chocolate) and from all the different options crumbles are definitely on top of my list. They are not only

Rosemary Lemon Chicken with White Beans

I hope you are ready for the most beautiful and delicious roasted chicken. This is my “Rosemary Lemon Chicken with White Beans” Juicy, tender and cooked to perfection.

Air Fryer Hasselback Potatoes

“Air Fryer Hasselback potatoes” Fancy looking and totally delicious. One of my favorite things to cook in the air fryer are definitely potatoes, they always come out golden

Soft Oatmeal Almond Cookies

I used to think oatmeal cookies were all healthy. They are made with oatmeal after all, right? The truth is that a good oatmeal cookie is packed with

Tuna Stuffed Peppers with Escabeche

Escabeche is a cooking method that uses oil, vinegar and spices, it is very similar to pickling and very popular in Mexico. Escabeche is what makes this dish

German Potato Salad

Potato Salad is one of my all time favorite salads. I love pretty much every version of it but this “German Potato Salad” has a special place in

Cornmeal Crusted Chicken Tenders

“These chicken tenders are glorious! They might look simple but they are delicious” That’s my oldest daughter’s introduction to this recipe. She loves helping and she is 100%

Arroz con Pollo/Chicken and Rice

Don’t you just love a well rounded meal that can be done in one single skillet? I do! This “Arroz con Pollo” has all the component for a

Turkey and Cheese Taquitos

Fried taquito night is everyone’s favorite! What can be more delicious than a fried tortilla filled with meat and cheese, right? My kids are now old enough to

Pay de Queso/Cheese Pie

This is a recipe that’s been in my family for many, many years and it is probably one of the first things me and my sisters learned to

Green Chicken Enchiladas

Finally, my Green Chicken Enchilada recipe is here! Just like every respectable Mexican, I love enchiladas with a passion. There is nothing like good, authentic, all from scratch

Mushroom and Spinach Quesadillas

Here is the ultimate #meatlessmonday meal “Mushroom and Spinach Quesadillas” These quesadillas are gluten free, made with Orange Corn Flour and using a traditional tortilla recipe which makes

Green Chicken Tamale Pie

This Green chicken Tamale Pie has all the flavor and comfort from Mexican Tamales but without all the work and hours of cooking time. This Texmex dish quickly

Southwest Egg Rolls with Avocado Ranch

This is a recipe you want to save! You are going to love my Southwest Egg Rolls with Avocado Ranch. I used left overs rotisserie chicken which made

Orange Flan

Flan is a very popular dessert in Latin America. It was originally introduced to Mexico by the Spanish who are responsible for improving it by topping it with

Vegetable Fritters With Yogurt Dip

You are going to love this Gluten Free version of “Vegetable Fritters” If you are growing a garden or just want to clean your produce basket, this recipe

Buffalo Chicken Flat Bread

Who doesn’t love a meal that not only can be put together in 15 minutes but it also tastes like you spend a lot of time cooking it?

Tomato Tart

Is anybody else getting into lighter and fresher foods? I love eating seasonal meals and this “Tomato Tart” did not disappoint! I found some beautiful hairloom tomatoes at

Picadillo con Papas/ Picadillo and Potatoes

We’ve been getting so much rain this past week in Texas that the weather has cooled down considerably. 66 degrees in Texas is fall weather, y’all. I can’t

Mexican Corn Cake/ Gluten Free

I think I have made more Pastel de Elote in the last month than in my whole entire life. I have re-discovered my love for this tradicional Mexican

3 Ingredients Mango Ice cream (No-Churn)

“ Summer is around the corner and this weekend we got a little taste of it here in Texas. What better way to cool down than homemade ice cream!

Creamy Penne Pasta with Spinach

Who needs meat when you have a rich, creamy, cheesy pasta dish like this one. Today is #meatlessmonday done right with my “Creamy Penne with Spinach” served with

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