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Home | Recipes | Holidays | Cinco de Mayo | Page 3

Cinco de Mayo

Get ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with our delicious and authentic Mexican recipes! From savory tacos to refreshing margaritas, we’ve got you covered with a range of dishes that will spice up your celebration.

Impress your friends and family with our easy-to-follow recipes that feature fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Whether you’re hosting a party or simply enjoying a meal at home, these dishes are perfect for celebrating this festive holiday.

A rectangular dish of easy chicken enchiladas with a spatula resting in the dish and a couple enchiladas on a grey plate beside it.
A red bowl filled with fire-roasted salsa in the middle of a Mexican feast.

Homemade Fire Roasted Salsa

30 mins

A platter of Mexican spaghetti with a bowl of crema on the side.

Mexican Spaghetti ~ Sopa Seca de Fideo

1 hr

Three blue bowls filled with ancho chile soup on a wooden table.

Ancho Chile Soup

1 hr 30 mins

A pitcher and two glasses of limeade on a colorful platter with a linen napkin on the side.

Limeade

10 mins

A bowl filled with seven-layer dip with a spoon resting inside and a plate with tortilla chips, dip, and a lime wedge on the side.

Seven Layer Dip

1 hr

A jar full of pickled red onions sitting on a counter

Quick Pickled Red Onions

4 hrs 10 mins

A white bowl filled with pozole verde, topped with sliced radishes, pepitas, avocado, and cilantro.

Pozole Verde

1 hr

Two glasses filled with Mexican blood Mary, some lime wedges, a mostly empty bottle of Corona, and a bottle of Tabasco on its side.

Mexican Bloody Mary

5 mins

A hand holding a grilled fish taco topped with cilantro that is wrapped in a paper napkin.

Grilled Fish Tacos

55 mins

A canning jar overflowing with pickled red onions and a fork resting on the jar.

Pickled Red Onions

4 hrs 30 mins

A blender half-filled with tomatillo salsa.

Tomatillo Salsa with Avocado

20 mins

A pile of soft tortillas topped with carnitas, onion, guacamole, and cilantro. They're resting in a woven basket on a pile of blue napkins.

Carnitas Tacos

40 mins

A pitcher and two glasses of blue margarita on a grey woven placemat.

Blue Margarita

10 mins

A white bowl filled with quick posole with pork topped with avocado with a lime wedge on the side.

Quick Posole with Pork

1 hr 10 mins

A stack of flour tortillas with bacon fat on a cast-iron skillet.

Flour Tortillas with Bacon Fat

1 hr 30 mins

A pottery bowl filled with tortilla soup, garnished with radish, cotija cheese, tortilla strips, and avocado.

Tortilla Soup

2 hrs 30 mins

A white plate with 3 shredded beef enchiladas covered with melted cheese and diced onions, with a knife and fork.

Shredded Beef Enchiladas

5 hrs

Two pork tacos filled with shredded pork, radishes, jalapenos, salsa, and sour cream on a plate.

Pork Tacos

9 hrs

A white casserole dish partially filled with cheese enchiladas, garnished with cilantro, cheese, and crema.

Cheese Enchiladas

1 hr 35 mins

Two people reaching for traditional molletes on a platter with a bowl of salsa in the middle.

Traditional Molletes

15 mins

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