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Cinco de Mayo

Get the best Cinco de Mayo recipes that your family will love.

Whether you’re looking for the best margarita recipes or Baja fish taco everyone will drool over, you’ll find inspiration here. You’ll also find Cinco de Mayo party ideas and more!!

A close-up of a bowl filled with reddish-brown chili lime seasoning. A gold-colored scoop is lifting some of the spice out of the bowl.

Chili Lime Seasoning (Copycat Tajin)

A bowl with shredded pork, black beans, cherry tomatoes, avocado slices, lime wedges, cilantro, and crumbled cheese resembling the flavors of a chicken burrito bowl.

Chicken Burrito Bowl

Easy Mexican Rice - this easy side dish recipe is full of flavor

Mexican Rice and Beans

Two cheese enchiladas topped with melted cheese and garnished with cilantro on a white plate, placed on a wooden board next to a fork and a bunch of fresh cilantro, reminiscent of our delectable Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas.

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas

Fajitas Seasoning Recipe

Fajita stuffed chicken breasts topped with a creamy sauce and garnished with cilantro on a white plate.

Fajita Stuffed Chicken

Close-up of a bowl of creamy soup topped with diced avocado, shredded cheese, sour cream, and chopped cilantro, reminiscent of flavors you’d find in Instant Pot Chicken Enchiladas.

Instant Pot Chicken Enchiladas

A glass with an strawberry basil margarita garnished with a lime slice, basil leaves, and a salted rim. A wedge of lime and basil leaves are on the surface, with a white plate of lime wedges in the background.

Strawberry Basil Margarita

A casserole dish filled with Frito Chili Pie, topped with corn chips, melted cheese, and garnished with green onions. A spoon is scooping out a serving.

Frito Chili Pie

A glass jar filled with low sodium taco seasoning on a wooden surface.

Low Sodium Taco Seasoning

A tray of egg and sausage tacos.

Egg and Sausage Tacos

A slice of Mexican breakfast casserole garnished with fresh herbs on a white plate.

Mexican Breakfast Casserole

Taco in a bag with broken Doritos scattered

Taco in a Bag (Walking Tacos)

Close-up of a bowl of instant pot refried beans topped with sliced jalapeños, served on a table.

Instant Pot Refried Beans

Two shrimp fajitas with bell peppers, cilantro, and lime wedges on a white plate, shot from above.

Shrimp Baking Sheet Fajitas

A serving bowl garnished with chopped parsley and lime wedges on the side.

Mexican Black Beans

A stack of the Chicken air fryer Taquitos.

Chicken Air Fryer Taquitos

Slow Cooked Shredded Chicken Tacos. three on a white plate.

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Chicken Tacos

Easy Pico de Gallo salsa in a wooden bowl with tortilla chips.

Easy Pico de Gallo

Cheesy chicken enchiladas topped with melted cheese and chopped green onions, served on a black plate.

Cheesy Chicken Enchiladas

Homemade Substitute for Enchilada Sauce in a glass jar.

Chicken Enchilada Red Sauce

Green Sauce for Chicken Enchiladas in a mason jar.

Green Chili Enchilada Sauce

A slice of Mexican taco pizza topped with ground meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and black olives on a white plate.

Sheet Pan Mexican Pizza

A bowl of creamy corn cakes garnished with fresh parsley and sliced jalapeños, inspired by the flavors of Mexican Corn Cake.

Mexican Corn Cake

Close-up of an Instant Pot beef fajita taco with colorful bell peppers and onions in a soft corn tortilla, garnished with cilantro, on a white plate.

Instant Pot Fajitas

A colorful bowl of fresh mango habanero salsa with red onion and herbs.

Mango Habanero Salsa

Fish tacos with mango salsa, cabbage, and lime on a white plate garnished with chipotle chicken salad.

Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

Two baja fish tacos with cabbage slaw and tortilla strips on a plate accompanied by lime wedges.

Fish Baja Tacos

A classic white queso dip served with tortilla chips.

White Queso Dip

Two beef chimichangas with guacamole and tomatoes on a plate.

Baked Beef Chimichangas

A mosaic of colorful jelly cubes on a white plate.

Mosaic Jello (Milk Jello)

Loaded taco bites with tomatoes, lettuce, and olives.

Loaded Taco Bites

Baked healthy tortilla chips.

Baked Tortilla Chips

Copycat Disney Churro Bites

4 Instant Pot Churro Bites on a white plate

Instant Pot Churro Bites

Tilapia fish tacos in crispy shells with lime wedges

Tilapia Fish Tacos

ground beef enchiladas

The Best Ground Beef Enchiladas

Taco Egg Rolls with meat and herbs on a plate.

Taco Egg Rolls

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Christina Hitchcock NY Times Best Selling Author and recipe developer behind It Is a Keeper

Hi, I'm Christina!

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Two cheese enchiladas topped with melted cheese and garnished with cilantro on a white plate, placed on a wooden board next to a fork and a bunch of fresh cilantro, reminiscent of our delectable Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas.

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