Top 25 Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Saturday, April 23, 2016

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Cinco de Mayo is coming up. It is one of my favorite eating holidays!!!
I absolutely LOVE Mexican food! It is in my top 5 favorite foods.
Chips, salsa, queso, tacos, quesadillas – I love them all!
Today I’m going to share with you the Top 25 Cinco de Mayo Recipes on Plain Chicken.
There are SO many great recipes. I don’t know how I’ll ever decided on my menu.
I’ve got some dips and appetizers and tons of great main dishes.
Hope these help plan your Cinco de Mayo celebration!!

Chuy's Jalapeno Dip
Chuy’s Jalapeno Dip

Easy Spinach Queso - only 3 ingredients! I love this stuff! Tastes just like the queso at J. Alexander's. I could make a meal out of this dip!
3-Ingredient Spinach Queso

Taco Dip
Taco Dip

Creamy Rotel Dip - sausage, velveeta, cream cheese, sour cream and Rotel - this dip is amazing! It is always the first thing to go!! Everyone asks for the recipe!!
Creamy Rotel Dip

Taco Crescents - taco meat, cream cheese and cheddar wrapped in crescent rolls. Great for a quick dinner or party!! serve with a salsa ranch dipping sauce.
Taco Crescents

Taco Cupcakes Recipe - the original recipe! Taco meat, black beans, and cheese baked in wonton wrappers in a muffin pan. Top with your favorite taco toppings. Kids (and adults) love these! Great for lunch, dinner or parties!!
Taco Cupcakes

White Chicken Enchiladas - went to a dinner party last weekend had these enchiladas. They were SO good! SO creamy and delicious! No Cream of Anything Soup in them either! Wishing I had some leftovers for dinner tonight.
White Chicken Enchiladas

Doritos Cheesy Chicken Casserole - THE BEST Mexican casserole EVER! Chicken, sour cream cream of mushroom, cream of chicken, salsa, corn, cheese and Doritos! Everyone goes nuts over this casserole. Only takes a minute to assemble and it is ready to eat in 20 minutes. SO quick and easy. Great for a crown - even picky eaters love this!
Doritos Cheesy Chicken Casserole

Taco Pasta - taco meat and pasta tossed in a quick homemade creamy sauce - SO good! Ready in under 30 minutes!! Kids (and adults) gobble this up!!
Taco Pasta

King Ranch Chicken
King Ranch Chicken

Mexican Casserole
Mexican Casserole
Rotel Chicken Spaghetti
Rotel Chicken Spaghetti

Queso Smothered Chicken - Tex-Mex grilled chicken smothered in Queso and served over southwest seasoned orzo. SO quick and easy to make.This chicken is AMAZING! I wanted to lick my plate!!!
Queso Smothered Chicken

Pollo Loco - grilled chicken over Mexican rice and smothered in white queso - My favorite Mexican recipe! I literally licked my plate! SOOO good!!
Pollo Loco – Mexican Chicken & Rice

Doritos Taco Bake - OMG! SO good! crescent rolls topped with taco meat, tomato sauce, sour cream, cheese and doritos! Kids gobble this up! Ready in 30 minutes. Quick,easy, kid friendly and delicious! You can't beat it!
Doritos Taco Bake

Oven Baked Chicken Fajitas - chicken tenders, onions, peppers and homemade fajita seasoning. Can use a seasoning packet instead of homemade. SO good! Ready in 20 minutes! We like them better than the Mexican restaurant!!
Oven Baked Chicken Fajitas

Beefy King Ranch Casserole - tortilla chips, Rotel, meat & cheese = DELICIOUS! The whole family cleaned their plates! Hamburger, taco seasoning, cream of chicken, cream of mushroom, onion, Rotel, Cheez Whiz, hot sauce, worcestershire, tortilla chips, cheddar and mozzarella cheese. Can make ahead of time and refrigerate or freeze. Ready in about 30 minutes. SO delicious!
Beefy King Ranch Casserole

Spicy Chicken Enchilada Skillet - chicken, enchilada sauce, pasta and black beans - everything cooks in the same pot - ready in 20 minutes!
Spicy Chicken Enchilada Skillet

Southwestern Chicken Roll Ups - crescent rolls stuffed with chicken, cream cheese and taco seasoning topped with a mixture of chicken soup, salsa and cheese. CRAZY good! We make these once a month. Everyone loves this easy Mexican casserole! Ready in 30 minutes!
Southwestern Chicken Roll Ups

Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadilla Recipe - so simple and SOOO addictive. Great recipe for a quick dinner or lunch. I always have the ingredients in the fridge so we can make these. We can't get enough of them!
Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadilla

Fiesta Chicken Casserole - chicken, rice, chicken soup, Rotel, cheese and tortilla chips - Quick Mexican recipe that is ready in 30 minutes!! SOOO good! Use mild Rotel if you are worried about the heat. Everyone licked their plates clean!
Fiesta Chicken Casserole

Homemade Grilled Fajitas - THE BEST homemade fajitas! Chicken and/or beef marinated in Italian dressing, chili powder, cumin, brown sugar, pepper, garlic, salt and chipotle. Can marinate overnight and grill when ready. These fajitas are better than the restaurant! The meat is also great on a salad or in a quesadilla. YUM!
Grilled Chicken Fajitas

Doritos Taco Salad - taco meat, kidney beans, tomatoes, lettuce, Catalina dressing, cheese and Doritos. Quick Mexican recipe. Kid-friendly - who wouldn't want to eat Doritos for dinner?!
Doritos Taco Salad

Chicken Taco Casserole - SO GOOD! Corn tortillas, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, Rotel, black beans, taco seasoning, chicken and cheese. Takes a minute to assemble and it on the table in 30 minutes. Everyone cleaned their plate and went for seconds. Great casserole for a potluck. Can also freeze for later. Quick, easy, kid friendly and delicious!
Chicken Taco Casserole

King Ranch Bubble Up Recipe - chicken, Velveeta cheese, Rotel, chicken soup tossed with chopped refrigerated biscuits and baked - use mild rotel if worried about the heat. OMG! SO easy and SO delicious! I wanted to lick my plate!
King Ranch Bubble Up

OMG! What a delicious list! I’m hungry just from looking at all that yummy Mexican food!!

If you are like me, you are probably going to eat your weight in chips and salsa for Cinco de Mayo.
Make sure to grab some Pepto-Bismol before you head out for the night!
I know I am going to have some in my purse!!

I already know I’m going to be needing some #PinkRelief!

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