Author - Phillip

Fiesta Chocolate Pound Cake

The only thing sweeter than a Cupid’s arrow is a homemade chocolate treat! Elevate your expression of care and thoughtfulness by baking this for those you cherish the most.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 75 mins

Serves 16-18

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Mexican Lasagna

Taco night may be a thing of the past after you try this fun Mexican Lasagna! This flavor packed casserole is an easy and delicious meal the whole family will love!

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes

Serves: 9

 

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Fiesta Minestrone Soup: A Spicy Twist with Dried Chili Pods

🥣 Warm up your day with a bowl of Fiesta Minestrone Soup! Packed with fresh vegetables, pasta, and the smoky richness of our 🌶️ dried chili pods. ✨

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes
Serves: 6-8
Ingredients for Minestrone Soup

Ingredients

Featured Minestrone Soup

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepan, combine dried chilies, ½ cup onion, 3 garlic cloves, ½ tsp. salt, and water, and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook for 10 minutes, turn heat off, and let sit for 20 minutes. Pour the chilis and liquid into a blender, blend till smooth, and set aside. Use caution when blending hot liquid.
  2. In a Dutch oven or 6-quart stock pot, heat the oil or bacon drippings over medium-high heat. Add the remaining onion, celery, carrot, and season with 1 ½ tsp. salt. Cook for 6-8 minutes until the vegetables are tender and start to brown.
  3. Add the diced zucchini and the remaining 3 garlic cloves (finely chopped) and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  4. Add the and the pureed chilis, and cook for another 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  5. Add the chicken stock, tomato sauce, beans, hominy, Mexican Oregano, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil and simmer on low for 30-35 minutes.
  6. Right before serving, add the pasta to the soup and cook for another 6-8 minutes or until the pasta is tender. Taste and adjust salt as needed.
  7. Serve topped with sliced avocado, shredded jack cheese, sour cream, diced purple onion, and lime wedges.

Southwest Cheesy Hash Brown Bake

This spiced up Southwest Cheesy Hash Brown Bake is a classic comfort food dish with fun spicy Texas flare thanks to our versatile Taco Seasoning! This casserole is great for the holidays or for any potluck and can be easily doubled if serving a crowd.

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Serves: 8

 

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Cheesy Green Chili Brunch Bake

This quick, easy and crustless Cheesy Green Chili Brunch Bake is the perfect main dish for a holiday breakfast or brunch! You won’t even miss the crust once you get a taste of this rich, creamy chili studded casserole. Vegetarian, low carb/keto and gluten free, this dish will satisfy any guest and leave them raving!

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Serves: 8

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Chili Cheese Pinwheels

These fun Chili Cheese Pinwheels are an appetizer that everyone goes crazy for! Easy to prepare and perfect for any appetizer table or holiday buffet, these cheesy bites always fly off the table! Great to prep ahead of time, slice and bake just before serving.

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes

Serves: 36

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Chipotle Cheddar Cheese Ball

Chipotle peppers give this delicious cheese ball a smoky, spicy flare that will surprise and delight your guests! Perfect to serve at any holiday party or gathering, this easy appetizer pairs well with crackers or vegetables. Skip the last-minute hassle and make it ahead of time!

Serves 24
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South-of-the-Border Chicken Salad

This quick and easy, spiced up South-of-the-Border Chicken Salad is loaded with cultural flavors you crave! Served up in lettuce cups, wrapped in a tortilla, on a bed of lettuce, or even as a dip, this delicious, creamy chicken salad is a real crowd pleaser!

Serves 3-4

 

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Mini Chili Cheese Nacho Bites

These gorgeous Mini Chili Cheese Nacho Bites are perfect for entertaining a crowd! Using dried Ancho Chili Pods add incredible, rich chili flavor to these tasty little morsels! Quick and easy to assemble and fun to dress up with all your favorite topping combinations! Running short on time? Simply serve the chili cheese mixture in a casserole topped with cheese and all your favorite toppings along with chips for dipping!

Makes approx. 70 bites (about 2 ½ cups of chili cheese filling)

 

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Southwest Quinoa Salad

This gorgeous Southwest Quinoa Salad is a festive and delicious side that’s naturally gluten free! Great for serving a crowd, this fun salad is best served at room temperature or slightly chilled.

Serves 8-10

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Jalapeno Coleslaw

This quick and easy, spiced up slaw is the perfect side for a BBQ or weekend cookout! Serve it up as a side or a cool, crisp topping for pulled pork sandwiches or tacos…either way this delicious dish is a winner!

Serves 8-10

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Fiesta Veggie Dip

Served up with fresh seasonal veggies, this easy, zesty veggie dip will be the star of your next gathering or celebration! Cool and creamy with a hint of spicy, this dip is sure to impress!

Makes about 1 ¼ cups
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Zucchini Cheddar Bread

Savory Zucchini Cheddar Bread is great served for breakfast, with a soup or salad or for snacking on any time of day! It’s a great way to use up any surplus zucchini you have from your summer garden!

Makes One Loaf

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Spiced-Up Fudge Brownies

These brownies are perfectly fudgy with a hint of warm Mexican spices to liven things up! Quick and easy to make, these decadent brownies are the perfect reason to kick that boring box mix to the curb! Perfect for your next cookout or potluck, the whole family will love them!

Yields 12 brownies
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Orange Glazed Chicken Bacon Bites

Chicken Bacon Bites are the perfect balance of sweet, savory and spicy….a real flavor explosion! Easy to prep ahead of time and have ready for the oven or grill when guests arrive, this is one appetizer you will be making time and again!

Yields 35-40 pieces

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Grilled Jalapeno Chicken Thighs

Summertime means it’s grilling season and these easy, flavor packed chicken thighs should be on the menu for your next backyard BBQ!  The mild and bright marinade gives amazing flavor to this chicken…a real crowd pleaser!

Serves 6
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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork is the perfect meal for feeding a crowd! Juicy, tender and full of flavor, this pulled pork can be served a la carte, as tacos, sliders or sandwiches. Top with your favorite creamy coleslaw for the ultimate pulled pork experience!

Serves 6-8
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Cajun Snack Mix

There is something for everyone in this fun, spiced up snack mix! Great for entertaining or pack it up and give it to family and friends…either way it’s irresistible!

Yields about 6 quarts

 

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