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Home › Recipe Index › Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

This collection of Cinco de Mayo Recipes has everything you need to create a fun and festive party menu or a simple Mexican-inspired meal. For an easy appetizer that I guarantee will go over in a big way, try the Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Dip and the Creamy Tomatillo Avocado Salsa. Long time reader favorites include my versatile Shredded Mexican Beef and Crock-Pot Chicken Tacos, both perfect for a busy weeknight. For a tasty taco night get these Chipotle Pork Street Tacos or Grilled Chimichurri Chicken Tacos on the menu. Round out your menu with my Restaurant Style Mexican Rice. One of our favorites!

Easy seasoned pinto beans garnished with fresh cilantro in a shallow bowl with a serving spoon.

Side Dish

Easy Seasoned Pinto Beans

Two carnitas burritos cut in half and stacked on a wooden board, showing layers of shredded pork, rice, beans, guacamole, and salsa with lime wedges and cilantro in the background.

Mexican

Carnitas Burrito (Chipotle Copycat)

A tortilla chip resting in a bowl of chicken queso dip.

Dips

Slow Cooker Chicken Queso Dip

Chicken enchilada dip in a slow cooker topped with sliced green onions and cilantro.

Dips

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchilada Dip

Mexican shredded chicken on a cutting board with forks and a spent lime.

Air Fryer

Air Fryer Mexican Shredded Chicken

Mexican bean salad with three types of beans, corn, and bell peppers in a large wood bowl next to an orange kitchen cloth.

Salads

Mexican Bean Salad

A large pot filled with chile colorado and garnished with cilantro.

Mexican

Chile Colorado Recipe

Mango corn salsa with black beans in a large serving bowl surrounded by tortilla chips.

Dips

Mango Corn Salsa with Black Beans

Chimichurri chicken tacos with corn, tomatoes, avocado, and cabbage on a white plate.

Tacos

Grilled Chimichurri Chicken Tacos

Foil wrapped beef and bean burritos sliced in half and stacked on a cutting board.

Freezer

Beef and Bean Burritos

Two bowls filled with Mexican scrambled eggs, black beans, sliced avocado, and flour tortillas.

Breakfast

Mexican Scrambled Eggs

Two chicken enchiladas on a dinner plate with mexican rice.

Mexican

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

Nachos with ground beef on a baking sheet.

30 Minute Meals

Super Nachos

A fork resting on a plate with a serving of slow cooker chicken enchiladas, rice, and salad.

Slow Cooker

Slow Cooker Chicken Enchiladas

Beef enchilada dip in a blue baking dish topped with melted cheese, olives, and sour cream surrounded by lime wedges and tortilla chips.

Dips

Beef Enchilada Dip

A top down shot of a tortilla chip pressed into bean dip topped with melted cheese, salsa, and green onions.

Dips

Cheesy Bean Dip

A top down shot of a baking dish filled with chicken enchilada casserole topped with sliced avocado and sour cream on an orange and white kitchen towel.

Casseroles

Chicken Enchilada Casserole

A top down shot of a platter of shredded beef tacos with toppings and lime wedges.

Tacos

Shredded Beef Tacos

Two forks resting in a pan of Mexican shredded beef.

Mexican

Mexican Shredded Beef

A top down shot of chicken tacos with sour cream, cheese and mango salsa on parchment paper.

Tacos

Chicken Tacos with Mango Salsa

A chicken burrito bowl in a white bowl and small bowls of salsa and guacamole behind it.

Cinco de Mayo

Chipotle Burrito Bowl (Copycat Recipe)

A top down shot of cooked, cubed chicken on a cutting board with cilantro sprigs.

Mexican

Chipotle Chicken Recipe

A top down shot of a guacamole loaded with black beans, red pepper, corn, and other ingredients in a black bowl with tortilla chips and cilantro sprigs around it.

Dips

Fully Loaded Guacamole

Two bowls of taco salad topped with Catalina dressing and sour cream.

Salads

Taco Salad with Catalina Dressing

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