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Cinco de Mayo Recipe Roundup

April 29, 2018 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Cinco de Mayo Recipe Roundup

No Cinco de Mayo celebration would be complete without amazing Mexican food and drink. To help you celebrate this fun-filled day, Grits and Pinecones and I have partnered to showcase 33 of our best Mexican inspired recipes. This all-inclusive Cinco de Mayo Recipe Roundup takes you from spicy beginnings to delectable endings and everything in between….

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Cinco de Mayo, Cookies, Fish and Seafood, Meats, Poultry Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Cinco de Mayo Recipes, Mexican Recipes, Recipe Roundup

Cheesy Salsa Dip in a Bread Bowl

April 28, 2018 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Cheesy Salsa Dip in a Bread Bowl

Cheesy Salsa Dip in a Bread Bowl is an amazing appetizer to serve at your Cinco de Mayo celebration. You will absolutely love the blending of flavors and the taste. You can serve it with tortilla chips, fresh veggies, toasted bread cubes, etc. It’s a snap to put together, and can be made ahead of…

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Filed Under: Appetizers, Cinco de Mayo, Eggs, Pasta and Cheese Tagged With: bread bowl dip, Cheesy Salsa Dip, Cinco de Mayo, Cinco de Mayo Recipes, Mexican Dip in Bread Bowl

Ultimate Frozen Margarita

April 23, 2018 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Ultimate Frozen Margarita

No Cinco de Mayo celebration would be complete without a Margarita. Take your festivities to the next level with this Ultimate Frozen Margarita. It’s made with fresh lime juice, and Grand Marnier rather than the standard Triple Sec. One sip and you’ll be hooked!

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Pico de Gallo

April 22, 2018 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Pico de Gallo is the perfect addition to your Cinco de Mayo festivities. This super simple condiment uses only a few fresh ingredients, but is huge on flavor. Use it to dress up tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, taco salad, and more, for out of this world flavor.

Filed Under: Appetizers, Cinco de Mayo Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Cinco de Mayo Recipes, Fresh Salsa, Pico, Pico de Gallo, Salsa

Easy Cheesy Mexican Rice with Chicken

April 21, 2018 By PudgeFactor 2 Comments

Easy Cheesy Mexican Rice with Chicken

Easy Cheesy Mexican Rice with Chicken is just in time for Cinco de Mayo. It’s an amazing one-pot meal with an incredible blend of flavors and textures. It makes a lot, so be prepared for yummy leftovers!

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Eggs, Pasta and Cheese, Poultry Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Cinco de Mayo Recipes, Easy Mexican Chicken and Rice, Mexican, Mexican Casserole, One Pot Mexican Casserole

Easy Cheesy Nacho Casserole

August 15, 2017 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Easy Cheesy Nacho Casserole

If you like nachos, you’ll absolutely love this Easy Cheesy Nacho Casserole. I made it with a delicious spicy meat mixture with rice, two cheeses and sour cream. Then, I  finished it off with additional cheese, tortilla chips, and an incredible nacho cheese sauce! It’s not only easy to make, but also can be made…

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Enchiladas with Awesome Red Sauce

May 19, 2017 By PudgeFactor 2 Comments

Enchiladas with Awesome Red Sauce

Enchiladas with Awesome Red Sauce – the name says it all! The enchiladas start with a spicy meat mixture wrapped in a tortilla shell. Then, they’re topped with an incredible red sauce, onions and cheese, and baked to bubbling perfection.  

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Meats, Poultry Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Enchiladas, Enchiladas with Awesome Red Sauce, Turkey Enchiladas with Awesome Red Sauce

Instant Pot Smashed Black Beans

May 10, 2017 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Smashed Mexican Black Beans with melted cheese on top

The combination of the Instant Pot, and dried Black Beans is a match made in heaven! With the Instant Pot, you can cook the unsoaked dried beans in 30 minutes. Instant Pot Smashed Black Beans are creamy, spicy, and oh so easy to make. On top of that, they’re absolutely delicious. 

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Vegetables Tagged With: black beans, Cinco de Mayo, Instant Pot, Instant Pot Smashed Black Beans, Smashed black beans

Mexican Wedding Cookies

April 23, 2017 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Mexican Wedding Cookies

Mexican Wedding Cookies, are served at most weddings and celebrations in Mexico, and are perfect for Cinco de Mayo. Known as Polvorones, these buttery confections are packed with a toasted pecans and dusted with confectioners’ sugar. They literally melt in your mouth and break into fine crumbs, leaving the extra crunch of the toasted pecans.

Filed Under: Cinco de Mayo, Cookies Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Mexican wedding cookies, Snowballs

Mexican Key Lime Tartlets with Cream Cheese Pastry

April 22, 2017 By PudgeFactor Leave a Comment

Mexican Key Lime Tartlets

Mexican Key Lime Tartlets with Cream Cheese Pastry are a perfect end to your Cinco de Mayo feast. Their awesome blend of tart and sweet will have you clamoring for more of these delectable bite-sized morsels. What’s even better is that the shells and the key lime mixture can be made ahead of time, and assembled right…

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I'm Chula, the food blogger, award-winning photographer, and videographer behind PudgeFactor. PudgeFactor features amazing and well-tested recipes from my every day cooking. These recipes run the gamut from simple to sophisticated and everything in between. I not only present awesome recipes with tips and tricks that I've learned through the years, but also process photos from start to finish. For some of the recipes, I include videos detailing the actual making of the dish. Read More…

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