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Hi friends!
Cinco de Mayo is around the corner...and that means it’s time for fun, flavor, and seriously good food.
Whether you’re planning a backyard hangout, a family night in, or just want an excuse to eat really amazing Mexican-inspired dishes, I’ve got you covered.
Let’s kick things off with the most important dish: salsa. And not just any salsa...this is the Best Salsa Ever.
This salsa is known as the best homemade salsa on the internet!
Trust me, it’s the perfect balance of fresh, zesty, and addictive.
I pulled together a few more favorites so you can build out your full Cinco de Mayo menu. Here are some extra recipes to try:
Slow Cooker Ground Beef Taco Casserole
This crockpot Ground Beef Taco Casserole is guaranteed to be a new family favorite! The layered taste of flavorful ground beef with black beans and veggies is perfectly spiced with bursts of tang.
No need to brown the ground beef before tossing it into the slow cooker. This true set it and forget it meal is very hands off and comes together in less than 4 hours!
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Mango Shrimp Ceviche with Avocado
This Mango Shrimp Ceviche with avocado is vibrant, fresh, tangy, and slightly sweet making it the perfect summer meal! Just a handful of ingredients is all you need to throw this together.
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Sheet Pan Chipotle Cilantro Chicken Fajitas
Less than 30 minutes is all you need to make these very flavorful and healthy Sheet Pan Chipotle Cilantro Chicken Fajitas! Paleo, Whole30, and Keto.
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Instant Pot Carnitas (Paleo, Whole30)
Instant Pot Carnitas make weeknight cooking a breeze!! Only 10 minutes of prep time and 25 minutes of cook time. Set it, forget it, then enjoy the most flavorful and juiciest Carnitas! Pull apart pork in a orange infused, perfectly spiced sauce. You’ll love this for Taco Tuesday, or any day. Paleo and Whole30 friendly!
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Healthy Mexican Slaw (No Mayo!)
This Mexican-inspired cabbage slaw recipe is a healthy side dish to add to your repertoire. It’s made with shredded green and purple cabbage, thinly sliced carrots and bell pepper, chopped cilantro and pepitas, and topped with a creamy dairy-free avocado dressing. This simple and fresh cabbage slaw recipe uses no mayo and takes just 20 minutes to make!
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30-Minute Instant Pot Chicken Tinga
10 Minutes of prep time is all you need for this easy 30-Minute Instant Pot Chicken Tinga! Flavorful shredded chicken that tastes delicious in a taco, wrap, or over a bed of rice.
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Nutritious Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice
This is the tastiest low-carb cauliflower rice recipe. The cauliflower rice and tangy lime-cilantro sauce (both nutritious!) are easy to whip up too. Ready in 15 minutes using a food processor or blender.
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Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa
Make this Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa! It is packed with flavor and SO tender. Everyone will love this dish, and it makes the best leftovers. Cook this beef slow and low to get that amazing texture that falls apart and melts in your mouth.
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Trader Joe’s Taco Bake
This simple Taco Bake uses Trader Joe's ingredients for the ultimate easy meal! 15 minutes of prep time is all you need to get this dinner ready. Healthy, easy, and delicious!
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Wishing you a delicious and joyful Cinco de Mayo!
With flavor & fun,
Amy
Wholesomelicious
P.S. Got a question about the guide? Just hit reply...I’d love to help!
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