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Category: Tex Mex

“Fusion Flavors” – The “Tex-Mex” category brings together the flavors of Texas and Mexico. These recipes are all about bold spices, hearty ingredients, and vibrant dishes like nachos, fajitas, and quesadillas, perfect for a fun and flavorful meal.

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Low-Fat Creamy Green Chile Soup (High Fiber)
Soups & stewsTex MexVegetables

Low-Fat Creamy Green Chile Soup (High Fiber)

Ingredients: 1 cup onions, chopped1 cup celery, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced1 tablespoon reduced-calorie margarine3...

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Tex-Mex Ice Cream Sundaes
DessertFrozen dessertsTex Mex

Tex-Mex Ice Cream Sundaes

Ingredients: vegetable oil, for frying4 small flour tortillas1/4 cup sugar1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon1 pint...

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Chili Sweet Potatoes
Side dishesTex MexVegetables

Chili Sweet Potatoes

Ingredients: 2 large sweet potatoes, baked,skinned,sliced4 slices good quality hickory smoked bacon2 tablespoons chili...

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Tequila Poppers
AppetizersTex MexVegetables

Tequila Poppers

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes2 cups tequila2 limes, sliced3 teaspoons coarse salt1 teaspoon grated...

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Mom's Chicken Enchiladas
Southern u.s.Southwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Mom’s Chicken Enchiladas

Ingredients: 3 lbs chicken, deboned1/2 cup butter1 onions, chopped1 (10 ounce) cans ro-tel chilies1...

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Tex-Mex Cheese Pie
CheeseEggs/dairyTex Mex

Tex-Mex Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, well drained1/4 cup chopped red peppers1/4...

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Cilantro Coleslaw
SaladsTex MexVegetables

Cilantro Coleslaw

Ingredients: 4 cups shredded green cabbage1 yellow bell peppers, chopped2 tomatoes, chopped1/2 cup cilantro,...

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15 Minute Chicken Fajitas!
Main dishOne Dish mealTex Mex

15 Minute Chicken Fajitas!

Ingredients: 1 lb chicken breast tenders, cut in 1 inch pieces1 tablespoon olive oil1...

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Bunelos (Dessert)
DessertPies and tartsTex Mex

Bunelos (Dessert)

Ingredients: 1 package flour tortillas3/4 cup oil1/2 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 cup powdered sugar Directions: Cut...

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Debra Jo's Favorite Cheese Enchiladas
CheeseEggs/dairyTex Mex

Debra Jo’s Favorite Cheese Enchiladas

Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger1 (32 ounce) packages Velveeta cheese2 cans Rotel Tomatoes ( or...

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Easy Cheese and Sour Cream Enchiladas
AmericanSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Easy Cheese and Sour Cream Enchiladas

Ingredients: 16 -20 corn tortillas3 (8 ounce) cartons sour cream2 (10 ounce) cans cream...

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Vegetarian Stuffed Potatoes
BeansSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Vegetarian Stuffed Potatoes

Ingredients: 4 medium russet potatoes ( scrubbed and jabbed) 2 cans vegetarian chili (...

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Mexican Pick-Up Sticks
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Mexican Pick-Up Sticks

Ingredients: 2 (2 7/8 ounce) cans French-fried onions2 (1 1/2 ounce) cans potato sticks1...

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Tangy Chicken Fajitas
Main dishSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Tangy Chicken Fajitas

Ingredients: 3 -4 skinless chicken, boneless chicken breastscayenne pepper, to tasteItalian dressing, enough to...

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Tequila-Chili Spiked Vegetables
AppetizersTex MexVegetables

Tequila-Chili Spiked Vegetables

Ingredients: 24 radishes1 lb jicama8 carrots4 teaspoons fresh lime juice4 teaspoons tequila1 1/2 teaspoons...

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Quick Tamale Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTex Mex

Quick Tamale Casserole

Ingredients: 1 (29 ounce) cans hot tamales, undrained1 (15 ounce) cans chili with beans1...

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Chi Chi's Seafood Enchilada - Copycat
Main dishSeafoodTex Mex

Chi Chi’s Seafood Enchilada – Copycat

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup1/2 cup onions, chopped8 ounces crab,...

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Champurrado (Mexican Hot Chocolate)
BeveragesChocolateTex Mex

Champurrado (Mexican Hot Chocolate)

Ingredients: 12 cups water, divided3 cinnamon sticks1 1/2 cups masa harina flour1 1/2 cups...

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Mexi-cheesy Quesadillas
Main dishSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Mexi-cheesy Quesadillas

Ingredients: 4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese2 green onions, chopped4 pickled jalapeo bell peppers,...

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Cabbage Salsa
AppetizersTex MexVegetables

Cabbage Salsa

Ingredients: 8 plum tomatoes, diced into small pieces1/2 red onions, diced3 tablespoons chopped fresh...

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Seafood Nachos
AppetizersSeafoodTex Mex

Seafood Nachos

Ingredients: 1/2 lb imitation crabmeat, shredded1/2 lb shrimp, cooked and chopped1/2 cup low-fat sour...

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Jalapeno Cheese Ball
AppetizersEggs/dairyTex Mex

Jalapeno Cheese Ball

Ingredients: 16 ounces cream cheese, room temperature2 jars Hormel dried beef ( accept no...

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Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Homemade Texas Chips With Guacamole Spread

Ingredients: 2 cups biscuit mix1/2 cup waterregular cornmealvegetable oil1 ripe avocados, peeled and mashed1...

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AppetizersLunch/snacksTex Mex

Appetizer Cheese Tart

Ingredients: 1 pillsbury refrigerated pie crusts1 1/2 cups grated colby-monterey jack cheese1/2 cup roasted...

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Firecracker Cheese Bread
AppetizersBreadsTex Mex

Firecracker Cheese Bread

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) cans pizza dough1 (4 1/2 ounce) cans chopped green chilies...

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Hot Mexican Cider
BeveragesSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Hot Mexican Cider

Ingredients: 5 cups apple cider1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon salt1 2/3 cups tequila1/3...

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BeansSide dishesTex Mex

Refried Beans (In the Microwave!)

Ingredients: 2 cups canned pinto beans ( rinsed and mashed)1 teaspoon garlic powdersaltcayenne pepper1/4...

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Pinwheels
AppetizersSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Pinwheels

Ingredients: 2 (8 ounce) packages fat free cream cheese, softened1 tablespoon picante sauce1 green...

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Tex-Mex Cornbread
BreadsSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Tex-Mex Cornbread

Ingredients: 1 package cornbread mix 1 can whole kernel corn, drained 1 can green...

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Tex-mex Pinto Beans
BeansSide dishesTex Mex

Tex-mex Pinto Beans

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs dry pinto beans3/4 lb hickory smoked bacon2 cups roma tomatoes,...

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Texas Pinto Beans
BeansMain dishTex Mex

Texas Pinto Beans

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages dried pinto beans4 1/2 cups water1/2 small onions, chopped2...

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Texas Spoon Bread
BreadsSide dishesTex Mex

Texas Spoon Bread

Ingredients: 3 cups milk1 cup yellow cornmeal1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine1 teaspoon...

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Posole, Tex-mex Style
MeatSoups & stewsTex Mex

Posole, Tex-mex Style

Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs pork roast, cut into stew-meat sized pieces1 large onions, diced2...

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Jicama Salad
SaladsSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Jicama Salad

Ingredients: 1/2 small jicama, peeled and cut into thin strips1/2 small red bell peppers,...

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Flan Cake
CakesDessertTex Mex

Flan Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 cup caramel ice cream topping3 eggs1 (14 ounce) cans sweetened condensed milk1...

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Sopa De Elote or Sweet Corn Soup
Soups & stewsSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Sopa De Elote or Sweet Corn Soup

Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter1/4 medium white onions, chopped1 medium poblano peppers, toasted,peeled and chopped...

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BeveragesSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Pepsi Fizz

Ingredients: 6 ounces Pepsi, per personcrushed ice1 1/2 ounces vanilla liqueur Directions: Pour the...

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Vince's Chicken Tortilla Soup
Soups & stewsSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Vince’s Chicken Tortilla Soup

Ingredients: 1 whole chickens, cut up2 tablespoons olive oil1 large onions3 stalks celery (...

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Jalapeno Avocado Salad
SaladsTex MexVegetables

Jalapeno Avocado Salad

Ingredients: 2 medium ripe avocados, peeled and cubed2 medium tomatoes, chopped1 onions, chopped2 jalapeno...

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Easy Refried Beans (Refritos)
BeansSide dishesTex Mex

Easy Refried Beans (Refritos)

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons bacon grease3/4 cup finely chopped onions1 small finely chopped seeded jalapenos2...

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BeansSide dishesTex Mex

Don Pablo’s Frijoles A La Charra

Ingredients: 4 slices bacon3 jalapenos, seeded and diced1 small onions, diced1 quart cooked pinto...

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Acapulco Margarita Grouper
Main dishSeafoodTex Mex

Acapulco Margarita Grouper

Ingredients: 4 grouper fillets1/3 cup tequila1/2 cup triple sec3/4 cup lime juice1 teaspoon sea...

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Arizona Tortilla Soup
Soups & stewsSouthwestern u.s.Tex Mex

Arizona Tortilla Soup

Ingredients: 4 corn tortillas ( 6 to 7 in.)3 tablespoons salad oil1 onions, peeled...

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Mexican Tex-Mex Burrito Enchilada Casserole
CasserolesMain dishTex Mex

Mexican Tex-Mex Burrito Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients: 6 -8 flour tortillas1 (14 ounce) cans of drained pinto beans or 1...

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No Fuss Nacho Potato Soup
Eggs/dairySoups & stewsTex Mex

No Fuss Nacho Potato Soup

Ingredients: 1 (5 1/2 ounce) packages au gratin potatoes1 (11 ounce) cans corn, drained1...

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