Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Make your Cinco de Mayo fiesta unforgettable with our collection of party ideas, simple mixed drinks and easy recipes that cover everything from appetizers to dessert.

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    20 of Our Best Margarita Recipes

    Perfect for summer parties or Cinco de Mayo celebrations, guests will love our picks for the best margarita recipes (and all of the fun flavors)!

    Beefy Taco Dip

    21 reviews

    This taco dip is actually a combination of several different recipes I received from friends. I just experimented until I...


    60 Recipes for Authentic Mexican Food

    Authentic Mexican food is more than tacos and salsa. Check out our favorite Mexican dishes: churros, elote, barbacoa, posole and...


    20 Authentic Mexican Dessert Recipes

    Celebrate every day with these authentic Mexican desserts, including Mexican wedding cookies, fried ice cream, tres leches cake and more.


    62 Cinco de Mayo Dip Recipes

    Dip into our richest Cinco de Mayo dips, freshest salsas and creamiest guacamoles.

    How to Make a Margarita at Home

    Learn how to make a margarita with our easy-to-follow guide. You'll be juicing limes and shaking up drinks like a...


    Baked Chorizo Corn Dip

    1 review

    This spicy chorizo corn dip recipe is a family favorite! It's a fresh side for any dinner, holiday party or...

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    Mexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

    You may have heard of elotes, the cream-slathered ears of corn with cheese, lime and spices, but do you know


    Chicken Taquitos

    These crispy chicken taquitos can be baked or deep-fried. Serve them with your favorite dippers like sour cream, salsa or...


    Spicy Margarita

    Add a pinch of heat to your favorite tequila cocktail with this spicy margarita. Muddled jalapeno and a rim of...


    Skinny Margaritas

    This skinny margarita has plenty of fresh flavors with fewer calories. The lighter version of this classic cocktail skips the...

    Peach Margarita

    Enjoy a sweet, refreshing cocktail with this fruit-infused margarita. Peaches are muddled to form a juice, while tequila brings the...


    Prickly Pear Margarita

    For a unique cocktail that you’ll want to come to again and again, this prickly pear margarita is for you....


    Ranch Water

    Three simple ingredients come together to make ranch water, your new go-to summer cocktail. Essential to the drink, the Topo...


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    Copycat Mexican Pizza

    With the help of an air fryer, you can make a copycat Taco Bell Mexican pizza at home in a...


    Cadillac Margaritas

    You’ll need all top-shelf spirits to make this smooth Cadillac margarita. It’s a swanky upgrade of the classic drink featuring...

    Pomegranate Margarita

    Adding pomegranate juice to your margarita is refreshing and unique, but it's also incredibly good for you. Pomegranate juice is...


    Cranberry Margarita

    Bright, citrusy and tart, this cranberry margarita is a beautiful version of the classic margarita. Flavored with cranberry juice...


    Virgin Margaritas

    You don't need store-bought limeade, alcohol or any fancy ingredients to create a refreshing, thirst-quenching experience this summer. All you...


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    Frozen Margaritas

    One of my favorite summer drinks is a frozen margarita. What’s not to love? This drink is perfect paired with...


    Pitcher Margaritas

    Here's our go-to margarita pitcher recipe. Make a batch for sharing—and be prepared to pour a second round. —
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    Blood Orange Margarita

    When blood oranges appear at the grocery store, there's a rush to use them anywhere and everywhere. They are particularly...


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    Slow-Cooker Carne Asada

    Homemade carne asada is a breeze to make in the slow cooker, which renders tender steak in a flavorful sauce,...


    Fig Balsamic Walnut Flatbread

    With sweet figs, tangy balsamic and rich goat cheese, this is one of my favorite flatbread recipes. It's also delicious...


    Vegan Enchiladas

    This vegan enchilada recipe starts out with a homemade cashew cheese sauce. You could skip the cheese sauce if you...

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    Slow-Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

    6 reviews

    Don't be shy about loading up the spices and shredded chicken for this recipe. Slow-cooker chicken tortilla soup tastes amazing...


    Mexican Hot Chocolate Cupcakes

    1 review

    In addition to cocoa, Mexican hot chocolate has some signature ingredients including cinnamon and cayenne pepper. I created these delicious...


    Loaded Cowboy Queso

    2 reviews

    Loaded Cowboy Queso is the ultimate football dip! This easy appetizer loaded with cheese, beer, black beans, tomatoes and sausage...


    Mexicali Quiche with Avocado Crust

    New Mexican cuisine is my favorite, and this quiche uses an avocado crust filled with many delicious ingredients. Top with...