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Ingredients
  • 1⁄4 cup tequila
  • 1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1⁄2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 cup sugar
  • 2 jalapeños, stemmed, seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 3⁄4 cup green onion, 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 cup chopped cilantro leaf
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 lb large scallop
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 lime, quartered
  • 3 teaspoons minced cilantro
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 241.7
  • Calories from Fat: 37 g
  • Total Fat: 4.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 27.2 mg
  • Sodium: 742.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 39.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Sugars: 27.8 g
  • Protein: 14.7 g

Margarita Scallops

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  • corn husk (enough to line and cover a 3 quart steamer basket in a double layer)
  • 1⁄4 cup vegetable shortening (like Crisco)
  • 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup masa dough
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 1 lb corn, fresh and cut off the cob (or frozen and thawed)
  • 1⁄2 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 3⁄4 cup sugar
  • 1⁄4 cup heavy cream
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 460.8
  • Calories from Fat: 260 g
  • Total Fat: 28.9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 54.3 mg
  • Sodium: 247.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 52.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
  • Sugars: 27.5 g
  • Protein: 3.7 g

Blue Mesa Grill Sweet Corn Cake

This is a recipe I submitted in response to a request. I have not tried it. "This dish is really more…

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  • 1 1 lb pork or 1 lb chicken
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
  • 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chili peppers
  • 1 (1 1/2 ounce) envelope burrito seasoning mix or (1 1/2 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • 16 flour tortillas, 7 or 8 inch
  • 16 ounces Monterey Jack cheese or 16 ounces cheddar cheese, cut into sixteen 5 x 1/2 inch sticks
  • salsa (optional)
  • sour cream (optional)
  • cooked rice (optional)
  • cooking oil (optional)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 866.9
  • Calories from Fat: 575 g
  • Total Fat: 63.9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 29.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 109.8 mg
  • Sodium: 1314.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 44.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.9 g
  • Sugars: 4.2 g
  • Protein: 28.6 g

Make Ahead Chimichangas

Chimichangas any way you want them: right now or later, baked or fried. From BH&G

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  • 1⁄4 cup ketchup
  • 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons yellow onions, grated
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle chili in adobo, minced (or to taste)
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • salt
  • 1 lb flank steak, trimmed
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil (for searing)
  • 1 (10 ounce) bag mixed romaine lettuce or (10 ounce) bag lettuce salad greens
  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1 cup corn chips, coarsely crumbled
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can black beans, drained, rinsed
  • 1⁄2 cup cilantro leaf
  • 1⁄4 cup scallion, sliced
  • sour cream
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 217.2
  • Calories from Fat: 99 g
  • Total Fat: 11 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 42.7 mg
  • Sodium: 166.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 14.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
  • Sugars: 5.9 g
  • Protein: 15.8 g

Fajita Salad

This makes a beautiful layered Fajita Salad. Arrange the ingredients in a glass bowl - to show off the tiers. Very…

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Ingredients
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon milk or 1 tablespoon water
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 10-inch flour tortilla
  • 1⁄2 tablespoon butter
  • 1⁄3 cup Monterey Jack cheese, grated
  • 1⁄3 cup cooked ham, diced
  • 2 tablespoons red bell peppers, diced
  • 2 tablespoons scallions, diced
  • 1 tablespoon jalapeño, seeded, diced
  • salsa or avocado-tomato relish (optional)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 706.1
  • Calories from Fat: 376 g
  • Total Fat: 41.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 19.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 468.6 mg
  • Sodium: 875.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 39.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3 g
  • Sugars: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 40.6 g

Tortilla Omelet Wrap

This omelet makes an exceptional hearty breakfast or lunch. Serve with salsa or avocados and tomatoes tossed with lime juice.

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  • 2⁄3 cup purchased fresh salsa
  • 1⁄2 cup drained canned black beans
  • 5 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 5 large eggs
  • 3 tablespoons cream cheese, cut into small pieces
  • 2 purchased taco shells or 2 tostadas, warmed
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 492.9
  • Calories from Fat: 304 g
  • Total Fat: 33.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 16.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 519.5 mg
  • Sodium: 1150.2 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 25.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.2 g
  • Sugars: 4 g
  • Protein: 23 g

Mexican Scrambled Eggs

Brunch anyone? From Bon Appétit.

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Ingredients
  • 1 onion, chopped fine
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 (1 lb) cans pinto beans or (1 lb) cans pink beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 4 jalapeño chiles, fresh or pickled, seeded and chopped (wear rubber gloves) (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander (optional)
  • 12 flour tortillas, warmed (7- to 8-inch)
  • 1 1⁄2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese (about 6 ounces)
  • guacamole, as accompaniments
  • salsa, as accompaniments
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 574.7
  • Calories from Fat: 189 g
  • Total Fat: 21 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 25.1 mg
  • Sodium: 750.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 71.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 16.1 g
  • Sugars: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 26.3 g

Bean Burrito Casserole

Top with loads of sour cream and chopped tomatoes for an easy delicious supper! From Gourmet.

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  • 1⁄2 lb butter, at room temperature,about
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (about 4 oz.)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 151.8
  • Calories from Fat: 85 g
  • Total Fat: 9.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.4 mg
  • Sodium: 61.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 16 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Sugars: 8.6 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

Christmas Snowball Cookies

Most people refer to these delicious cookies as Mexican Wedding Cakes. Since my children were young, we have always referred to…

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  • 2 scallions
  • 2 -3 small canned chipotle chiles in adobo, plus
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon adobo sauce
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1⁄2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 155.1
  • Calories from Fat: 136 g
  • Total Fat: 15.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 39.9 mg
  • Sodium: 64.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 3.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Sugars: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 2 g

Chipotle Dip

This recipe calls for chipotle chiles, which are actually dried, smoked jalapeños. They can be bought packed in adobo, a sauce…

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  • 1 1⁄2 cups chicken broth, divided
  • 2 small California avocados, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened and cubed
  • 3 jalapeño peppers, unseeded and cut in half
  • 1⁄2 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 3⁄4 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1 lb lump crabmeat, drained
  • 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1⁄2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 bunch green onion, chopped
  • 8 8-inch flour tortillas
  • 3 cups shredded Monterey Jack pepper cheese (12 ounces)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 1337.7
  • Calories from Fat: 788 g
  • Total Fat: 87.6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 45.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 286.2 mg
  • Sodium: 2422.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 72.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 11.1 g
  • Sugars: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 67.9 g

Avocado-Crab Enchiladas with Green Sauce

This is a recipe I have not tried but really looks good! Prep time includes refrigeration time. Source: The California Avocado…

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Ingredients
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans, undrained
  • 1 (16 ounce) can fat-free refried beans
  • 1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
  • 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 8 (10 inch) flour tortillas
  • shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1 1⁄2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 large tomatoes, diced
  • salsa
  • reduced-fat sour cream
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 542.3
  • Calories from Fat: 109 g
  • Total Fat: 12.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 36.9 mg
  • Sodium: 1091.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 77.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 16.3 g
  • Sugars: 4.3 g
  • Protein: 30.8 g

Healthy Bean Chalupas

Found this recipe in Southern Living. Healthy and Mexican? Sounds good to me!

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup beer
  • 1⁄2 cup soy sauce
  • 1⁄4 cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1⁄4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 sweet onion, cut into 1/2 inch-thick slices
  • 1 green bell pepper, halved
  • 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
  • flour tortilla
  • salsa
  • sour cream
  • shredded cheese
  • chopped avocado
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 225.2
  • Calories from Fat: 54 g
  • Total Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 68.4 mg
  • Sodium: 1553.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 9.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.9 g
  • Sugars: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 30.4 g

Tex-Mex Chicken Fajitas

I discovered this recipe in Southern Living. Being the Beer Month, I thought I would post it. Preparation time includes time…

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Ingredients
  • 1 (1 lb) can cut green beans, drained
  • 1 (1 lb) can cut wax beans, drained
  • 1 (1 lb) can kidney bean, drained
  • 1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup vinegar
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 271
  • Calories from Fat: 114 g
  • Total Fat: 12.7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 1008.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 35 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.3 g
  • Sugars: 19.8 g
  • Protein: 5.8 g

Bev’s Three Bean Salad

When the weather gets warm, this salad becomes a regular dish on our table. A great light salad for picnics or…

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  • 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro, stems trimmed (about 1 cup)
  • 1/2 cup crème fraîche or 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 427.4
  • Calories from Fat: 398 g
  • Total Fat: 44.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 27.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 163 mg
  • Sodium: 52.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 8.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Sugars: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 3 g

Cilantro Cream for Fish Tacos

Here is a delicious sauce for fish tacos! From Bon Appetit.

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Ingredients
  • 2 large firm but ripe avocados, peeled, pitted, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1/3 cup diced tomatoes (about 1 medium)
  • 1/4 cup minced onion
  • chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon minced Serrano chili, with seeds
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 201
  • Calories from Fat: 159 g
  • Total Fat: 17.7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 9.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 12.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.4 g
  • Sugars: 1.7 g
  • Protein: 2.7 g

Avocado Salsa

Here is a salsa to be used as a topping for tacos, quesadillas and burritos! From RSVP in Bon Appétit.

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