Mexican recipes
Every night is Mexican night with these crowd-pleasing recipes, including tacos, tortillas, nachos, enchiladas and lashings of guacamole.
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Chicken thighs
Enchiladas verdes
These Mexican enchiladas verdes are filled with tender chicken thighs and covered with cheese and rich tomatillo sauce for great dinner
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15-minute meals
Crispy Parma Ham breakfast tacos
Try these breakfast tacos filled with coriander and spring onion folded eggs, crispy Parma Ham, crumbled feta and hot sauce.
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Dinner ideas for two
Fish schnitzel with chipotle mayonnaise, pico de gallo and candied jalapeños
If you love a fish taco, you’ll love this Mexican-inspired schnitzel. Serve with chipotle mayo and sweet-spicy pops of candied jalapeños.
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Tacos
Slow-cooked short rib and pineapple tacos
Short ribs marinaded with pineapple and chilli, then slow cooked for hours, make an incredible taco filling. Serve with avo and sour cream.
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Midweek meals
Crispy chicken fajitas with charred spring onions and Tex-Mex slaw
This crispy chicken fajitas recipe amps up the crunch, then adds contrast with a piquant pepper slaw and charred spring onions.
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Chicken breast
Chicken fajitas
Try our classic chicken fajitas. Sizzling from the griddle, this combo of spiced chicken, peppers and onions is the perfect tortilla filler.
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Chicken soups
Slow cooker citrus chicken broth with tortillas and avocado
This zingy chicken broth is inspired by Mexico's sopa de lima. Let it simmer away in your slow cooker, then serve with tortillas and avocado.
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Spicy recipes
Crispy chipotle chicken with cheesy polenta and jalapeño jam
Crispy chipotle chicken sits atop a rich bed of sumptuous cheesy polenta flecked with fresh coriander. Top with the speedy jalapeño jam.
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Sweetcorn
Elotes (Mexican-style street corn)
Corn on the cob is the sweet taste of summer. Elotes – Mexican grilled corn – takes things to a different level with a zingy cheesy topping.
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Spicy cocktails
Spicy margarita ice lollies
The zingy, fresh flavour of a margarita is always enhanced by a prickle of chilli heat – and these lollies are the perfect way to cool off.
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Dips
Burnt sweetcorn soured cream dip with candied jalapeños
This addictive soured cream dip is excellent with nachos or dolloped on tacos. The charred corn adds an intriguing smoky sweetness.
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Pork recipes from around the world
Chipotle pork and pineapple skewers
These Mexican pork skewers with smoky chipotle and juicy pineapple will be a huge hit at your next summer barbecue.
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Tacos
Smoky pork shoulder tacos
This smoky pork shoulder will shred apart. Pile it onto tacos alongside pickled onions, pico de gallo and hot sauce.
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Tacos
Chipotle black bean and broccoli tacos
These black bean tacos are a midweek winner. Quick-pickling the broccoli stem saves waste and helps make a piquant salsa.
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Chilli
Leftover beef and bean chilli
Using leftover slow cooked brisket in this chilli fast-tracks the flavour, which is then amped up with chipotle and cumin.
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Christmas recipes from around the world
Pierna mechada (Mexican roast pork leg)
This flavour-packed Mexican roast pork leg with adobo is enjoyed at Christmas, says chef Adriana Cavita, who shares her traditional recipe.
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