Cinco de Mayo Recipes - Amanda's Cookin'

Fried Ice Cream

Lindsay Opas — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Sweet vanilla ice cream balls are rolled in a crispy crunchy cinnamon and cornflake coating then quickly dipped in hot oil to fry to golden brown perfection in this fried ice cream recipe! Why this recipe works Ordering fried ice cream from our local Mexican restaurant has, and always will be, a must. The warm... Get the Recipe

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Quesadillas

Amanda Formaro — Tue, 02 Aug 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Cheesy, soft flour tortillas with a satisfying melty inside and lightly crisp outside make for the best gooey cheese pull we all look for in perfect quesadillas. Why this recipe works Quesadillas are a super quick and easy meal to throw together that everyone loves, kids included. In this recipe, we combine shredded cheese with... Get the Recipe

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Slow Cooker Pinto Beans

Amanda Formaro — Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Say goodbye to bland beans and hello to flavorful slow cooker pinto beans. This pinto beans recipe comes together slowly in the crockpot mingling with spices and turkey tails for a tender nutrient-packed side dish that’s virtually hands-free. Why this recipe works These hearty, tender slow cooker pinto beans are cooked low and slow with... Get the Recipe

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Restaurant Style Salsa

Amanda Formaro — Thu, 26 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Restaurant style salsa is as easy as layering all your ingredients into a blender or food processor and blitzing to dippable perfection, all in under 10 minutes total! Why this recipe works I usually make homemade salsa using fresh tomatoes, even better when they are straight from the garden. However, in the colder months, there’s... Get the Recipe

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Beef Barbacoa

Amanda Formaro — Wed, 04 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Incredibly juicy beef slow cooked and simmered in spices until its pull apart tender, this crockpot beef barbacoa recipe is packed with mouth-watering flavor. Why this recipe works The flavors in this beef barbacoa have everything to do with the seasoning blend and chipotle peppers in adobo. Adding a mix of heat and smokiness, these... Get the Recipe

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Salsa Verde (Green Salsa)

Amanda Formaro — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

This delicious salsa verde is made from roasted tomatillos and fresh chili peppers. It’s quick and easy to make and arguably the best green salsa you’ll ever taste. Why this recipe works If you indulge in taco nights or are looking for a great party appetizer, this salsa verde has you covered. Serve it up... Get the Recipe

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Taco Empanadas

Amanda Formaro — Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:00:00 +0000

Easy cheesy taco empanadas are quick to make with 4 simple ingredients – refrigerator biscuits, taco meat, refried beans, and lots of cheese. Why this recipe works Taco meat, refried beans, and melty cheese wrapped inside soft biscuit dough? Count me in. These taco empanadas are super easy to make, kid-friendly, and the perfect way... Get the Recipe

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Bean Dip

Amanda Formaro — Sun, 03 Oct 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Bean dip is quick and easy to make for football parties or get-togethers with just a handful of ingredients and less than 30 minutes to spare. Why this recipe works Refried beans, tomatoes, taco seasoning, cream cheese, and sour cream make this bean dip ultra-creamy and highly dippable! Top it with loads of cheese whether... Get the Recipe

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Smoked Queso Dip

Amanda Formaro — Fri, 28 May 2021 11:00:00 +0000

Making smoked queso dip is easier than you might think, and it’s perfect for big get-togethers like football games, tailgaiting, backyard barbecues, and holidays. There have been many variations of the viral Tik Tok smoked queso dip, so here’s how to make ours. Why this recipe works Smoked queso dip is very adaptable! You can... Get the Recipe

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Guacamole

Amanda Formaro — Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:00:00 +0000

A flavorful, fresh, and authentic guacamole recipe requiring just 6 ingredients and 10 minutes to make. Why this recipe works This easy guacamole recipe consists of avocados, red onion, lime, serrano pepper, tomato, and cilantro. The key to a good guacamole is the fresh ingredients that meld together beautifully resulting in a creamy, flavorful, and... Get the Recipe

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