Mexican Side Recipes

Every great Mexican entrée deserves a complimenting side. Included here are tantalizing sides that can be prepared quickly and easily: Frijoles de la Olla, or Cilantro Lime Rice.

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers baked and served

September 27, 2020

Bacon Wrapped Jalapeño Poppers

finished loaf of no knead cheese bread with hatch green chiles on a wooden board

September 23, 2020

No-Knead Green Chile Cheese Bread

canned salmon salad ceviche style served in a glass with avocado slices and tortilla chips

September 18, 2020

Canned Salmon Salad, Ceviche-Style

texas Cowboy Caviar in a bowl with chips on the side in a wooden bowl

September 6, 2020

Cowboy Caviar (Texas Caviar)

avocado tomatillo salsa in a small rustic dish

September 4, 2020

Tomatillo Avocado Salsa (Salsa de Tomatillo y Aguacate) + Video

September 3, 2020

Easy Homemade Salsa Verde Mexicana + Video

Mexican Street Corn Salad ready and served in a big bowl on a wooden board

August 20, 2020

Mexican Street Corn Salad + Video

Calabacitas con Elote or Zucchini with Corn ready and served

Calabacitas con Elote (Zucchini with Corn)

Galletas de Suero (Buttermilk Biscuits)

Homemade Flour Tortillas + Video

Homemade Corn Tortillas + Video

Escabeche (Pickled Jalapeños) + Video

February 17, 2020

Mexican Fruit Cups

February 7, 2020

Frijoles de la Olla + Video

January 29, 2020

Chile Verde con Carne y Papas (Green Chile with Beef and Potatoes)

January 15, 2020

Frijoles Charros (Cowboy Beans) + Video

November 21, 2019

Cranberry Pomegranate Sauce

November 7, 2019

Sopa de Fideo + Video

November 4, 2019

Maple Roasted Winter Squash

October 16, 2019

Blistered Shishito Peppers

overhead shot of a pot of one pot Southwestern rice

September 16, 2019

One-Pot Southwestern Rice

September 8, 2019

Creamy Zucchini, Corn, and Poblano Rajas

August 14, 2019

Homemade Refried Beans + Video

August 10, 2019

Espagueti Verde (Spaghetti with Creamy Poblano Sauce) + Video