Homemade slushies like this recipe for a Cherry Limeade Slushie are perfect for summer and they’re super easy to make!  Click HERE to save this Frozen Cherry Limeade to Pinterest! We have all been enjoying these Cherry Limeade Slushies so much lately. They’re a little bit addicting, but in a good way and they’ve been …

Crock Pot Mexican Chicken is the perfect shredded chicken recipe for your next Mexican recipe. Packed with flavor and super tender thanks to hours in the crock pot, this recipe is sure to please! We have tacos in some variation or another a couple times a month. It’s something easy that all the kids like …

Kale, purple cabbage, carrot, and red bell pepper are tossed with a jalapeño lime vinaigrette for a healthy Mexican inspired Cilantro Lime Kale Slaw. Click HERE to save this recipe for Cilantro Lime Kale Slaw! Creating This Kale Slaw I always think that it would be fun to have a Cinco de Mayo dinner party …

Coconut Chia Pudding Parfaits with Tropical Fruit Turmeric Puree are a delicious breakfast treat or afternoon snack featuring coconut milk chia pudding layered with blended tropical fruits. Click HERE to save this recipe for Coconut Chia Pudding Parfaits! Tropical Coconut Chia Pudding We just had a new King Soopers open up a couple of months …

Classic hummus is transformed into this Roasted Salsa Verde Hummus with the addition of roasted poblano, jalapeño, tomatillo, onion, cilantro, and lime. October has been a busy month! But seriously, at this point that probably doesn’t count as surprising news if you’ve been following along. We started the month off with a fun trip to Louisiana …

Fresh pineapple is tossed with butter, brown sugar, and lime, and then grilled for a delicious treat. I’ve been shopping at Sprouts pretty regularly for the last year or so since I was trying to trim my grocery spending a bit. I started noticing early last summer that Sprouts always had amazing deals on their …

This Basic Guacamole recipe features the delicious flavors of red onion, jalapeño, garlic, cilantro, and fresh lime juice paired with ripe, mashed avocados. It’s simple and basic, but oh so delicious! Basic Guacamole Recipe My boyfriend, Kevin, and his kids recently came over to dinner at our house with me, Logan, and Madeline. I had …

This Cilantro Lime Broccoli Slaw is  a tasty side dish to accompany any Mexican inspired meal. Pre-packaged shredded broccoli, carrots, red cabbage are tossed with jalapeño, lime, red onion, and red bell pepper for a refreshing side salad. Mexican food, especially of the Tex-Mex variety, is one of my favorite foods to eat. I seriously don’t think …

This cucumber salsa comes together in under 10 minutes and is packed with flavor thanks to the cucumber ranch dressing, jalapeño, and lime. Click HERE to save this recipe for Creamy Cucumber Salsa! Creating This Cucumber Salsa Ranch, of almost any variety, has always been a favorite dressing of mine and when paired with cool, …

This black bean hummus is made with black beans instead of chickpeas, and is flavored with lime and cumin. This is a great dip to make for parties and potlucks! One of my favorite easy snacks is hummus. It is healthy so you don’t have to feel guilty about eating it, and it tastes great. Plus …

I’ve been seeing more and more jars in salads. I think they’re totally adorable, but also practical when you pack them right. I love how you can easily customize each individual servings and how easy it is to make a few different salads all at once to have on hand in the refrigerator. I recently …

These chili lime spicy chickpeas make for a great snack or salad topping. You need just 5 minutes of hands on prep and 7 ingredients! Spicy Roasted Chickpeas I have been seeing variations of this oven roasted spicy chickpeas around for a while. It took me until just a few months ago to actually try it …

It is hard to believe that summer is just around the corner. We’ve had really mild warm weather or cold rainy or snowy weather. I’ve only turned the air conditioner on in the house once so far this year. That feels a little bit awesome. A year ago this time it was practically full on …

A couple weeks ago I had a birthday. With my sister living in Colorado now, this birthday was extra special. I don’t think I’ve celebrated my birthday with her since high school. She planned a sisters special spa day for us during the day while the kids were at school on a Friday. We enjoyed …

This week, Land O’Lakes challenged me to create a twist on an old favorite recipe. I think we all have our favorite go-to recipes we can whip up with our eyes closed. And, what family doesn’t consider tacos a go-to mealtime favorite? I know we do, so I decided it was time to get creative …

I have found that chili is usually a good recipe to have in my back pocket on busy days because it isn’t very difficult to make and I most always have all the ingredients on hand. As much as I like the traditional chili recipe, it is always good to mix things up. We love this …

I’ve been wanting to tweak my favorite recipe for oven baked sweet potato fries into something with a little bit different flavor profile. Thinking of our Fajita Burgers with Peppers and Guacamole convinced me that I should create some Spicy Tex-Mex Fries with some fun dipping sauces to serve with them. Save these Tex-Mex Oven Fries …

Pomegranate Salsa is the perfect salsa recipe to make if you are craving fresh salsa in the winter. Creating this Pomegranate Salsa Recipe Homemade salsa is one of my favorite snacks. But how do you make tasty homemade salsa in the winter?   My mind was wandering the produce aisle looking for a wintery red …

These Fall Mexican Rice Bowls are an easy recipe that I put together a few weeks ago. I was chatting with Chef Connie Guttersen about putting together a new, simple family meal idea. Connie challenged me to create a recipe that aimed for simple, easy, and everyday. She suggested that I develop a recipe that contained …

Homemade Spanish Rice loaded with all your favorite taco toppings for a tasty Taco Salad Bowl I don’t have any beautifully styled photos for your today (Just keeping it real here!). Only a recipe for Homemade Spanish Rice and Taco Salad Bowls with a photo snapped on Instagram as that is how our busy summer …

This recipe for Baked Tortilla Chips is a quick recipe for easy, homemade baked tortilla chips. These ones are flavored with cumin, chipotle, and lime for extra pizzazz! Chips and salsa are my snacking weakness. If I regularly purchased tortilla chips, I’d be eating them every single day. Except it isn’t usually so much about …

This Pineapple Limeade Cooler is so refreshing on a hot day and tastes great with your favorite taco recipe! If you prefer an adult beverage version, the pineapple limeade cooler pairs well with tequila or vodka as a spirit choice. You might have noticed that this Pineapple Limeade Cooler Recipe made an appearance in a …

I grew up in Houston for most of my childhood, so naturally Tex-Mex food and I go way back. Those dishes are some of my favorite flavors in the world. Eating Tex-Mex always brings back memories of lots of fun, family meals growing up. Fresh Guacamole. Salsa Verde. Chicken Enchiladas. Cilantro. Lime. Fajitas. I could …

This herbed compound butter can be used on bread, corn on the cob, grilled steaks, and more. Plus, you can easily make different flavors of compound butter! Click HERE to save this recipe for Herbed Compound Butter! Madeline has a thing for corn. Lately, every time we go to the grocery store she asks for …