Have you ever had grilled pineapple? So yummy!! If you have time to grill some pineapple for this recipe it would be even better! However, this recipe is designed for a quick mid-week meal to piggyback last night’s Simple Lemon Chicken. I am working to create smaller weekly menus that combine your efforts, resulting in…
Breakfast for dinner tonight!
Huevos Rancheros is a popular weekend breakfast for us but dinner sometimes as well. Eric likes his smothered in green chile and the rest of us leave off the heat. It is super easy and quick to make. These are ingredients we always have on hand, which helps on a busy weekday night. Refried beans,…
Mexican Mac ‘n Cheese
This is as yummy as it sounds…..with green chiles and pepper jack cheese, it is a delicious cousin of everyone’s favorite…mac ‘n cheese! It’s fast and easy for your Taco Tuesday! Adapted from Gimme Some Oven. Happy Cooking! ~ Gena Ingredients: 12 oz. uncooked Penne or other pasta ** 1 T olive oil ** 1/2…
Mexican pizza
Mexican pizza…super easy yet something different. Enjoy it with Gena’s Favorite Margarita and get your Taco Tuesday started!! Refried beans (and ground turkey or beef, if desired) sandwiched between two tortillas, topped with salsa, shredded cheese, avocados and tomatoes – delicious mexican flavors in an easy and fast pizza presentation. For the super speedy version…
Mexican Mini Veggie Pies
Happy Taco Tuesday! Sometimes the hardest part of dinner is thinking up what to have! That’s why I’m here! I want to bring you new ideas to bring to your table that are fun, healthy and simple. Keeping a general theme helps me plan. So, every Tuesday becomes “Taco Tuesday,” and I look for Mexican…
Soup for Taco Tuesday
Taco Soup…..yum!! All the yummy flavors of tacos in a hearty, healthy soup! Read more and get the recipe here…
Taco Cupcakes
This is one of my favorite recipes! It is super fast, extremely delicious and my kids think I’m the funnest when I make these…BONUS!! Read More….
Taco Salad
Mixing up Taco Tuesday a little…adding more greens and kidney beans to the lineup, since it seems like we’ve had lots of black and pintos lately. We used ground turkey instead of beef, but this meal is great either way. It’s fast, easy, versatile and healthy. Enjoy!!
Veggie Fajitas
The combination of red and yellow peppers with black beans and my homemade taco seasoning is muy bueno!! This is a very versatile dish so feel free to add meat or other veggies to suit your taste! Click on the picture for the full recipe. Enjoy!! ~ Gena
Chicken Taco Bowls
This is such an easy and healthy crock pot dinner! My whole family loved it! It is hearty, healthy, easy and super flavorful, yet different than the other Mexican meals we’ve had lately. Fun it up a little by putting some tortilla chips around the edge of the bowl. It will look festive and…