Crock pot carne guisada is a hearty Colombian beef stew with baby potatoes, tomatoes and bold seasonings. If you’re looking for comfort food that also has big flavor, this is a recipe you’ll appreciate. Slow Cooker Carne Guisada Carne guisada is a hear…
Let’s make the best Peruvian roasted chicken with aji verde sauce inspired by Pio Pio, my all-time favorite rotisserie chicken restaurant in NYC. This oven-roasted chicken recipe comes very close to the original with juicy marinated meat and crispy, go…
This late summer Vegetable Enchilada Casserole is a saucy, cheesy, meatless dinner layered with corn tortillas, zucchini, corn, beans and homemade enchilada sauce. Think of it as an enchilada-inspired lasagna, with all the flavor of enchiladas but no r…
This quick Chopped Chimichurri Steak Salad is a fresh, high-protein summer salad with grilled steak, cucumbers, tomatoes, avocado, and homemade chimichurri dressing. This easy no-lettuce salad comes together in under 30 minutes. Chopped Chimichurri Ste…
Tres Leches Overnight Oats are inspired by my favorite cake. The oats soak in three milks overnight, creating a healthy high-protein, high-fiber breakfast that tastes like dessert and keeps you full all morning. Tres Leches Overnight Oats Meet my new b…
I love this Southwestern Black Bean Salad with corn, tomatoes, and avocado when the weather gets warm. It’s simple to prepare, and you don’t need to turn on your oven. Black Bean Salad I love making this Southwestern Black Bean Salad once the weather w…
These Grilled Chicken Breasts are marinated with garlic, lime, and spices, then topped with a fresh mango black bean salsa for the ultimate high-protein summer dinner. It’s packed with lean protein, fiber, and bright fresh flavor—perfect for grilling s…
This Instant Pot Pozole Rojo recipe is made with pork, hominy, and spices. It’s a comforting dinner on a cold night and leftovers taste even better the next day, so they’re perfect to pack for lunch! The Best Instant Pot Pozole Rojo Pozole is a popular…
Kid-friendly Chicken Taquitos, rolled tortillas filled with ground chicken and cheese and baked until crispy, are perfect for making ahead and keeping stashed in the freezer! Perfect for back-to-school lunch! Chicken and Cheese Taquitos Stash these cri…
Slathered with lime-infused mayo, Tajín, and cotija cheese, this lighter grilled Mexican street corn recipe is every bit as delicious as the traditional version. Enjoy it while fresh sweet corn is in season! Smoky Grilled Street Corn (Elotes) My family…
Lentil tacos swap the out the ground beef, but they’re still full of the same Tex-Mex seasonings you love. Add your favorite toppings and dig in! Vegan Lentil Taco Recipe There are so many meat substitutes at the grocery store these days, but one of th…
Crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor, these Slow Cooker Birria Tacos are everything. Slow-cooked beef melts into crispy tortillas, ready to dip into rich, smoky consommé. Birria Tacos Recipe Birria tacos have taken the U.S. by storm—and for good reaso…
Chicken Pozole Verde is a hearty soup made with shredded chicken, roasted tomatillos, cilantro, and chiles. Add your favorite toppings! Chicken Pozole Verde My family loves soups and stews, which is why I love this pozole verde, a traditional Mexican d…
These chicken fajitas are made with juicy grilled chicken breast, bell peppers, and onions and served sizzling hot with warm tortillas and shredded cheese. Healthy Chicken Fajitas My husband Tommy is a creature of habit. Anytime we eat at a Mexican res…
Lomo saltado is a Peruvian beef stir fry that combines Latin and Chinese elements for one delicious dinner! This lightened up version is packed with flavor, with tender sirloin and veggies served alongside crispy baked fries. What Is Lomo Saltado? Lomo…
Pan Seared Fish topped with Olive Chimichurri can be made with any white fish. Adding olives to chimichurri is my new favorite for fish! Pan Seared Fish with Olive Chimichurri I’ve always loved chimichurri, but I never thought to make it with olives an…
Carne Molida (Puerto Rican Picadillo) is a staple in my dinner rotation, which is very similar to my Cuban picadillo, but it’s made with potatoes and sofrito. Carne Molida (Puerto Rican Picadillo) I love a dish I can cook once but use several times thr…
This pernil recipe is made with pork shoulder marinated overnight in garlic, citrus juices, cumin and oregano, then slow cooked all day in the crockpot. It’s so full of flavor! Puerto Rican Roast Pork My family loves Latin food, especially Puerto Rican…
Costa Rican Inspired Shrimp and Rice (Arroz Con Camarones) is a traditional Costa Rican recipe that’s so easy and flavorful! Shrimp and Rice (Arroz Con Camarones) As I mentioned when I shared my recipe for Gallo Pinto, how much I fell in love with Cost…
These homemade coconut popsicles are rich, creamy, and super simple to make! They’re the perfect summertime refresher. Easy Coconut Popsicles I am mildly obsessed with coconut. The smell, the taste, in drinks, desserts or frozen! Although I love coconu…
These shrimp fajitas, seasoned with Chipotle chile powder, cilantro and lime make and easy, 30-minute dinner idea! Shrimp Fajitas My husband loves fajitas! It’s the only thing he ordered while we vacationed in Mexico… every single day! I could never or…
Grilled skirt steak tacos topped with Mexican street corn is a match made in heaven for an easy summer dinner idea! Skirt Steak Tacos Taco tuesday just got a little more exciting! Summer is my favorite season. With the warmer weather, we use the grill …
Gallo Pinto is a Central American breakfast typically served with fried eggs, sour cream, and plantains. It’s made with leftover rice and black beans, so it’s quick to prepare. Gallo Pinto I recently vacationed in Costa Rica and had Gallo Pinto f…
Turn every night into taco night with these easy taco recipes! I’ve rounded up my favorite healthy taco ideas featuring fresh, flavorful ingredients whether you’re craving chicken tacos, fish tacos, vegetarian tacos, and more. Healthy Taco Recipes for …
The BEST Ground Turkey Tacos from scratch for a healthy, quick and easy taco dinner the whole family will love! Ground Turkey Tacos This is the best turkey taco recipe, it’s my go-to for taco nights! While traditional tacos typically use beef or …
