Southwestern Recipes

Enhanced Mustard

This adds a layer of flavor to grilled sausage, chicken or fish. Also boosts up ...

Slices of Healthy Southwestern Turkey Meatloaf on a plate.

Healthy Southwestern Turkey Meatloaf

This is a great beef meatloaf substitute. It's much lower in fat, high in protein, ...

Bowl of corn and tomato salsa with tomato, jalapenos and spoon.

CORN & TOMATO SALSA

This tangy homemade salsa, made with fresh from the garden vegetables, is so delicious, and ...

8 Can Taco Soup ladled into two bowls.

8 Cans Taco Soup

This is a quick 'n easy soup to put together. My husband and I especially ...

My twist on Mexican Street Corn with peppers, black beans and cotija cheese.

Roasted Corn & Black Bean Salad

This is my twist on the traditional Mexican Street Corn, roasting the corn instead of ...

Mason jar filled with chicken taco seasoning mix.

Chicken Taco Seasoning Mix, SCD compliant

We had a favorite seasoning from Penzeys, called Arizona Dreaming, that was great for seasoning ...

Chicken Tacos

I love cooking with boneless chicken thighs because the meat is so moist and tender. ...

Taco Soup

My new neighbor, Karen Price, brought us this wonderful soup last night and I immediately ...

Soy-Chorizo Slow-cooker Chili

I like chorizo, but it is so calorific! Soy chorizo is a lower calorie and ...

Baked cornbread stuffing, fresh out of the oven!

MiMi's Cornbread Stuffing

Can't decide to make bread stuffing or cornbread dressing? Fear not, you can have ...

When it starts to get chilly outside, make a pot of MiMi's Chili to warm you up!

MiMi's Homemade Chili Recipe

Great pot of chili when the weather begins to get cooler! Through the years, ...

Leftover of my Favorite Cheese Dip makes these grits come to life!

Cheesy Beef Grits

A whole new twist with a whole lot of flavor to your bowl of grits! ...

Crawfish Cornbread, one of our family favorites when kids were still living at home!

Mi-Mi's Crawfish Cornbread

Our family loves crawfish and loves cornbread! This was always a win-win combination, all ...

Chicken thigh with corn, red pepper, sitting on a bed of rice and garnished with a sprig of rosemary.

Southwest Chicken Thighs

Tender, juicy and flavorful, it’s a great weeknight dinner! This one-pot meal can be served ...

Perfect Pork Carnitas

The spices and the juice in this carnitas recipe just make the best carnitas.

Fast Fabulous Fajitas

These fajitas are so tasty and so easy to make and so colorful. Very ...

Loaded Potatoes Soup

This Loaded potato soup is amazing and you will want more , has a great ...

Santa Fe Chicken

This recipe uses a method of cooking I call "steam-fry". It is cooked in ...

Three Sweet Hot Kisses appetizer on a plate.

Sweet Hot Kisses

I love the combination of spicy and sweet. This appetizer is a perfect combination of ...

Cowboy Casserole

This dish is really a family favorite. I’ve had to share this recipe with loads ...

Borracho Beans and Rice

I bought a can of cattle beans and a very similar recipe was on the ...

Fire-Roasted Corn in a Skillet

I was going to make a recipe that called for a can of fire-roasted corn. ...

You can cook these on the outdoor grill on the top rack or in the oven, and they have a great southwest taste - perfect summer food

Keto Southwest Stuffed Peppers

I'm not a fan of stuffed peppers the traditional way, and living a keto lifestyle, ...

A skillet of Hatch Green Chile Sauce.

Hatch Green Chili Sauce

Hatch green chilies are from New Mexico and add flavor with spice. The darker ...

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