Best Cinco de Mayo Mexican Recipe Round-Up

Best Cinco de Mayo Mexican Recipe Round-Up

Guys, one of our favorite holidays is coming up. We LOVE Cinco de Mayo.

Mostly because Mexican food is probably our favorite cuisine. No lie, we tend to cook Mexican-inspired dishes at least 4 nights a week.

Best of the Best Tex Mex Recipes

We’ve rounded up a few of the yummiest looking recipes on the internet including a couple of our tried and true original favorites.

Plus a few tips for how to make a Mexican feast quickly and easily. Happy Eating!

First off, if you want to treat your family and friends to a taco or nacho bar for Cinco de Mayo, don’t miss our favorite trick to make a full taco bar with only 10-20 minutes of hands on time, leaning on two of our favorite appliances to do most of the heavy lifting for you: the Instant Pot and the Kitchen Aid Stand Mixer.

Our taco bar “easy button” trick.

Your guide to a quick & easy taco bar.
Here’s the Instant Pot Amazon link, friend.
Here’s the KitchenAid Stand Mixer Amazon link, friend.

Here are a few of our favorite Building Our Rez Mexican recipes

These Mexican Street Corn Tostadas with Kale and Bacon because flavor.


These Whole30 Chili Lime Chicken Sheet Pan Fajitas. Yeah, they taste as good as they look.


This Whole30 or Vegan Mexican Cauliflower Rice. All about the spices, friend. Assuming you are too.


This Mexican Street Corn with an option to make it vegan. You won’t even notice the difference.


These lentil and walnut tacos with the most delicious creamy chipotle sauce. The perfect balance of richness, acidity, heat and southwestern flavors.


This Whole30 smoky chipotle egg bake with cilantro sour cream. For breakfast. Or lunch. Or dinner. Or seriously anytime you’re craving a tasty bake.


These Whole30 Creamy Zucchini enchiladas. Bring on the sauce. The vibrant colors are enough to allure even the shyest of palates.


These chickpea and cauliflower tacos with avocado-lime crema. That’s a fancy word for “your mouth will fall in love with it.”


These sweet and smoky stuffed peppers with a creamy chipotle sauce. Don’t cook this if you’re offended by flavor explosions. For real.


Other Mexican recipes from some of our favorite food blogs that make our mouths water.

Breakfast Tacos Al Pastor from Halfbaked Harvest. Outrageous.

Cheesy Pork Enchiladas with Smoky Enchilada Sauce from How Sweet Eats. ‘Cause they are the sweetest.

Healthy Mexican Sweet Potato Skins from Pinch of Yum. “Pinch” is quite the understatement.

Migas from the Modern Proper. Can avocado look that perfect?

Spicy Beer Braised Lime Chicken Enchiladas from How Sweet Eats.

Queso Fundido from The Modern Proper.

Crunch Wrap Supreme from Pinch of Yum. Taco Bell made way more sexy.

Roasted Cauliflower Fried Halloumi Tacos from Halfbaked Harvest.


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