EASY FRESH STRAWBERRY MARGARITA Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Easy Fresh Strawberry Margarita – the ultimate summer drink. Ingredients 10 oz fresh ripe strawberries, washed, hulled and sliced ½ cup silver tequila 2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice ¼ cup agave nectar or honey ¼ cup orange liqueur such as Triple Sec or…
Better-than-Chipotle Burrito Bowls
Better-than-Chipotle Burrito Bowls Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 2 Gear up for Cinco de Mayo with these vegan and gluten free Homemade Burrito Bowls! They’re completely customizable for a perfect DIY meal! Ingredients brown rice lime minced cilantro black beans, drained and rinsed dried oregano a couple dashes hot sauce salsa avocado/guacamole salt…
Gin’s Authentic Mexican Salsa
Gin’s Authentic Mexican Salsa Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: 10 minutes Serves: 4 cups Simple, fresh ingredients make this authentic salsa irresistible. A recipe I love like an old friend! Ingredients 5-6 Roma tomatoes, pulp squeezed out and chopped ½ a large red onion, chopped ½ – 1½ jalapeno pepper, to taste…
Mexican Hot Chocolate Double Fudge Brownies
Mexican Hot Chocolate Double Fudge Brownies Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 8 brownies Thick brownies with a fudgy filling and plenty of spice make a fun Cinco de Mayo treat. Ingredients Brownies: 1½ cups cooked black beans (or use a 15 oz. can rinsed and drained well) 2 Tbs almond or any other…
Fresh Strawberry Mango Margaritas
Fresh Strawberry Mango Margaritas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: A pretty and delicious cocktail that’s super easy to make! Ingredients Mango Layer: 2 large red mangoes, peeled and roughly chopped 4 ounces silver tequila 4 ounces fresh lime juice (approx. 2 limes) 4 ounces orange liqueur (or triple sec) Strawberry Layer: 1 pint…
Strawberry Jalapeno Salsa
Strawberry Jalapeno Salsa Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: Total time: 15 minutes Serves: About 2 1/2 cups With only 5 ingredients, this simple fruit salsa recipe bursts with juicy flavor (and a little bit of heat). Ingredients 1 pint strawberries, hulled and diced (about 2 cups) 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced (about 1/4…
Deconstructed Bean and Veggie Enchiladas
Deconstructed Bean and Veggie Enchiladas Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 6 Ingredients 1-2 TB coconut oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 small red onion, diced 1 bell pepper of your choice, chopped (I chose orange) 1 medium zucchini, chopped 1 15 oz can of black beans, drained and rinsed 1 tsp onion powder…
Tequila-Spiked Mango and Avocado Salsa
Tequila-Spiked Mango and Avocado Salsa Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: Makes about 4 cups An easy recipe for fresh salsa with tequila-soaked mangos, avocados, jalapeños, red onion and cilantro. Perfect for summer snacking! Ingredients 2 champagne mangos (also sometimes called honey mangos) 1/4 cup tequila 2 avocados 1 small red onion, diced (about…
Spicy Chipotle Guacamole
Spicy Chipotle Guacamole Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: Total time: 5 minutes Serves: 2 Spicy Chipotle Guacamole. Smokey, spicy and loaded with flavor. Perfect as a snack or appetizer! Just in time for Cinco De Mayo! Ingredients 2 avocados, cut in half, pitted and roughly diced 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped 1/2 lime,…
Mexican Black Bean Stuffed Avocados
Mexican Black Bean Stuffed Avocados Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: Total time: Serves: Create an instant fiesta for lunch with these salty spiced avocados filled with black beans and topped with crisp veggies. Ready in just 10 minutes! Ingredients Avocado Lemon juice Sea salt Black beans Taco seasoning Sweet bell pepper Shredded cabbage Olives,…
Chili + Lime Roasted Asparagus
Chili + Lime Roasted Asparagus Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes Total time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 Chili and lime roasted asparagus, the best way to celebrate spring and Cinco de Mayo! Naturally gluten free, vegan and paleo. Ingredients 1 large bunch of asparagus, approximately 40 thin stalks 1 tablespoon of olive oil…
Mexican Hot Chocolate Oatmeal
Mexican Hot Chocolate Oatmeal Prep time: Cook time: Total time: Serves: 1 Cinco de Mayo is less than a week away! It may sound devilish to have chocolate for breakfast, but this recipe has no sugar – it’s sweetened only by a banana! Ingredients 1 cup almond milk ½ cup rolled oats 1 overripe banana…