Mexican

Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Albondigas en chipotle is a classic Mexican dish that features a smoky, spicy, chipotle chile–infused tomato sauce and tender meatballs. Usually

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Beef Taco Salad

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Golden and ultra crunchy, tortilla “bowls” make a perfect contrast to a saucy, spicy beef filling and crisp salad fixings. We

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Mexican Style Picadillo

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: The Spanish word picadillo comes from the word picar, “to mince”; in Mexico, the dish consists of finely chopped beef stewed

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Tamale Pie

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Tamale pie—lightly seasoned, tomatoey ground beef with cornbread topping—borrows the flavor of traditional Mexican tamales for an easy-to-make pie. But in

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Chiles Rellenos Casserole

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Traditional chiles rellenos are a long-standing Mexican favorite, but preparing them can be time-consuming and fussy. But the mild heat of

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Chicken Chilaquiles

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Chilaquiles is a Mexican comfort food dish made from fried tortilla wedges that are tossed in a deeply flavored red or

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Pastel Azteca

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS: Traditional Mexican pastel Azteca (literally meaning “Aztec cake”) bears a strong resemblance to familiar Mexican lasagna or enchilada casserole. This hearty

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