Spicy, colorful, and bursting with flavor—these recipes bring the fiesta straight to your table. Every dish feels like a celebration. Because dinner should never be dull.

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef

Three beef tacos topped with chopped onions and cilantro served on a white plate with lime halves on the side.
Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

This slow cooker Mexican shredded beef is so delicious and just perfect for tacos and sandwiches with bold south of the border flavor.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef

Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican corn salad in bowls, garnished with parmesan cheese and lime wedges, with forks on the side.
Mexican Corn Salad. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

This Mexican Corn Salad has all the flavors of street stall corn on the cob—sweet corn, creamy butter, freshly squeezed lime juice, diced Jalapeños, chili flakes, and cheese.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Corn Salad

Mexican Macaroni Salad

A bowl of macaroni salad with kidney beans, celery, and dressing, perfect for Mexican party food, placed on a red and white checkered cloth with a spoon inside the bowl.
Mexican Macaroni Salad. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Mexican Macaroni Salad is a delicious pasta salad with chopped vegetables and a taco seasoning dressing that is sure to please at any potluck or large gathering.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Macaroni Salad

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken

Three chicken tacos topped with diced tomatoes, onions, cilantro, jalapeños, cheese, and sour cream are served on a white plate with lime wedges and surrounded by side dishes—perfect for a flavorful Mexican dinner.
Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

Make mealtime effortless with this easy slow cooker shredded Mexican chicken recipe. It’s ideal as a filling for tacos, burritos and more.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken

Mexican Street Corn Salad

Mexican Street Corn Salad in a bowl.
Mexican Street Corn Salad. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Packed with oodles of flavor, you can make this easy Mexican Street Corn Salad all-year long!
Get the Recipe: Mexican Street Corn Salad

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole in a casserole dish with cilantro, green onion, and a spatula.
Easy Keto Mexican Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Easy Keto Mexican Casserole is made with ground beef, low carb tortillas, and your favorite taco toppings! It’ll be you’re new go-to weeknight meal! It’s cheesy, juicy goodness! It’s perfect for meal prepping too!
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef

Mexican casserole with ground beef and cheese.
Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef is a hearty and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner. Packed with ground beef, beans, corn, and Mexican spices, it’s a family favorite.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole with Ground Beef

Mexican Shredded Beef

Mexican beef tacos on white plates.
Mexican Shredded Beef. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Mexican Shredded Beef for Tacos is easy to make and full of meaty flavor! This Mexican Shredded Beef recipe uses chuck roast or brisket and cooked on the stovetop in a Dutch oven or a stockpot.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Shredded Beef

Mexican Street Corn Totchos

Mexican street corn over tater tots in a white bowl.
Mexican Street Corn Totchos. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Crisp tator tots are smothered with Mexican street corn , jalapenos, & cheese. It’s a tasty side for ham and any main.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Street Corn Totchos

Festive Mexican Rice Salad

A bowl of festive Mexican rice salad with fresh veggies and cilantro.
Festive Mexican Rice Salad. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This Festive Mexican Rice Salad is a colorful and flavorful dish featuring rice, beans, corn, and a zesty dressing. It’s a great side dish or main course for any gathering.
Get the Recipe: Festive Mexican Rice Salad

Mexican Casserole

A partially served Mexican casserole in a baking dish, showing layers of corn, beans, cheese, and ground meat.
Mexican Casserole. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Looking for an easy dinner that’s loaded with flavor? This Mexican Casserole combines seasoned beef, Rotel tomatoes, crunchy tortilla chips, and plenty of gooey cheddar cheese. It’s simple, delicious, and perfect for feeding a hungry crowd!
Get the Recipe: Mexican Casserole

Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef

Taco salad in edible salad bowl.
Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

Perfectly homemade and super easy Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican ground beef made out of wholesome ingredients will be your go-to dinner for every single Taco Tuesday. Entirely gluten-free, grain-free, low carb, and perfect for diabetics, our edible salad bowl is just a little extra touch to the already healthy taco salad you have been craving for.
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Taco Salad Bowl with Mexican Ground Beef

Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

Mexican ground beef skillet recipe with melted cheese.
Mexican Ground Beef Skillet. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Taco seasoning makes this Mexican ground beef recipe an easy and flavorful one-pan meal you can have on the table in 30 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Ground Beef Skillet

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Hi, I’m Lucy! I’m a home cook, writer, food and wine fanatic, and recipe developer. I’ve created and tested hundreds of recipes so that I can bring you the best tried and true favorites.

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