Southwest cuisine is all about bold flavors and vibrant colors. From tacos to enchiladas, these easy and delicious recipes bring the heat and the flavor. Enjoy the classic flavors of Mexican dishes like chile rellenos and fajitas, or explore the unique flavors of Tex-Mex dishes like chili con carne and nachos. Whether you're looking for something light and healthy or a hearty feast, these Southwest recipes are sure to satisfy. Spice up your dinner table with these mouth-watering dishes that are sure to become new favorites.
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This vegetarian-friendly dish is a twist on traditional chile rellenos. Baked like a casserole, it's filled with bell...
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Chiles Rellenos Gratin
recipe by: Galley_Wench on 19th Jan 2012
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
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Add biscuits and bloody mary's and you have a perfect brunch! Recipe can easily be reduced to serve 2 or 3.
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Southwestern Hash Brown Quiche
recipe by: Galley_Wench on 22nd Jan 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
This recipe is from the "Very Vegetarian Cookbook". Very beautiful and flavorful appetizer for the holidays or any get...
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Baked Tortilla Wheels With Pineapple Salsa
recipe by: Engrossed on 4th Feb 2012
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Hours
A spicy seasoning that works well with steak, pork, fish, shrimp, and scallops. Try Sarasota's Blackening Seasoning for...
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Sarasota's Blackening Seasoning
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 26th Jan 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 1-2 Minutes
Spicy Chili Garlic Butter Baked Shrimp - a simple, quick and delicious appetizer! With de Arbol chilies and lime, serve...
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Spicy Chili Garlic Butter Baked Shrimp
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 6th Feb 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 10-15 Minutes
As a lot of you know this, some cars have V-8 motors and some people call them " HOT RODS ". So that's the...
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Hot Rod Chili
recipe by: Chef... on 31st Jul 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Hours
Extremely easy recipe and oh so tasty. You can make the jelly to your own personal preference. Makes a great...
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Hot Pepper Jelly
recipe by: Galley_Wench on 1st Sep 2012
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Minutes
This is my sister Kathy's recipe and it's really good. She used a 50 ounce can of cooked chicken, but I cooked my own...
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Southwestern White Chili
recipe by: lovinretireme... on 20th Oct 2012
Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 20-30 Minutes
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Quick and easy jalapeno popper quesadillas with bacon, jalapenos, boursin cheese, and cheddar cheese. Perfect for an...
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Quick Jalapeno Popper Quesadillas
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 2nd Nov 2011
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Make this as spicy as you wish,add more or less,cumin, coriander, chili powder and jalapeno. We like it hot!! from...
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Rice & Beans - Spicy
recipe by: Derf on 27th Jun 2012
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 43 Minutes
Delicious crock pot chicken nacho dip with Velveeta cheese, salsa, black beans, green chilies, sour cream, red pepper...
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Crock Pot Chicken Nacho Topping or Dip
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 12th Jul 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 2 Hours
Brisket can be a tough cut of beef but if you cook it properly then slice it accross the grain it becomes meltingly...
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South Western Beef Brisket
recipe by: Cammie on 23rd Jan 2013
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 190 Minutes
Oh so good! wonderful dish for many occasions! Can use a nice or fancy baking dish. I love this comfort food! Course...
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Santa Fe Casserole Bake
recipe by: kberry on 27th Oct 2011
Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Like a cross between your favorite spring rolls and fried jalapeno poppers.
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Crispy Jalapeno Popper Rolls
recipe by: Sue on 19th Feb 2013
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Quick and easy black beans seasoned with garlic, onion, jalapeno, oregano, cumin, olive oil, cilantro, and lime juice....
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Quick and Easy Seasoned Black Beans
recipe by: Sue on 19th Feb 2013
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
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This snack is a hot twist on party chips. Any type potato can be used but the sweet potato is the healthiest. Heat...
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Sweet Potato Chips Dusted with Chimayo Red Chile
recipe by: Shadows1 on 8th Sep 2012
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 6 Minutes
A cheesy and delicious Wet Burrito Casserole with lean ground beef, taco seasoning, refried beans, and more! Perfect for...
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Wet Burrito Casserole
recipe by: Sue on 25th Feb 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 50 Minutes
I won a chili cookoff with this recipe. And Bill got second place. Muahahaha! Still, it shows we are quite the chili...
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Sue's Prize Winning Chili
recipe by: Sue on 28th Feb 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Hours
This easy cheesy cornbread is the perfect way to jazz up a boxed muffin mix! With cream corn, cheddar cheese, and a hint...
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Easy Cheesy, Corny, Cornbread
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 22nd Oct 2012
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Enjoy Cowboy Burritos with Mexican seasoned pork carnitas, beans, cheese, sour cream, onion, and sweet and smoky...
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Cowboy Burritos
recipe by: Sue on 3rd Apr 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
I got the basic idea from Jeri Dobrowski from Beach, North Dakota who sent it in to the " Taste of Home " people. I...
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Spanish Rice Dinner
recipe by: Chef... on 23rd Jul 2012
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
This delicious Salsa Ranchera is the perfect topping for chiles rellenos or huevos rancheros. Made with fire roasted...
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Salsa Ranchera
recipe by: Sue on 3rd Apr 2013
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
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This is a much played with recipe. I LOVE it! I like it chunky. Feel free to adjust it to your own tastes. It can easily...
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Tangy Tasty Tomatillo Soup
recipe by: Engrossed on 4th Apr 2013
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
This creamy and cheesy baked green chile rice is bursting with flavor! Poblano peppers, jalapenos, monterey jack cheese,...
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Creamy Cheesy Baked Green Chile Rice
recipe by: Kchurchill5 on 4th Feb 2013
Prep Time: 10-15 Minutes
Cook Time: 40 Minutes
Flavorful with chiles, this would go great with ham & beans or grilled steak.
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Jalapeno and Cheddar Cornbread
recipe by: Sue on 17th Apr 2013
Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
This creamy Chicken Poblano Chowder is packed with flavor! Spicy poblanos, cilantro, and cumin are cooked with chicken...
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Chicken Poblano Chowder
recipe by: Sue on 14th Mar 2013
Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Some people like beans in their chili, some do not. This chili has no beans, but if you like beans, you can easily add...
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Easy Chili Con Carne (No Beans)
recipe by: Sue on 15th Mar 2013
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 105 Minutes
Make delicious homemade flour tortillas in minutes with this easy recipe from Elena Zelayeta's Secrets of Mexican...
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Flour Tortillas
recipe by: Sue on 23rd Apr 2013
Prep Time: 45 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
