Southwest Inspired Recipes

Lentil Tacos

You'll never know the meat is missing in these incredibly flavorful and filling lentil tacos! Step by step photos.

Chili Lime Shrimp Bowls

Taste the tropics with these easy chili lime shrimp bowls. Rice, black beans, pineapple salsa, and spicy shrimp make a delicious and filling meal in a bowl.

Shredded Taco Beef

$12.48 recipe / $1.04 serving

Use your slow cooker to make this tender shredded taco beef that is perfect for burritos, tacos, and more.

Cumin Lime Chickpeas

$3.79 recipe / $0.63 serving

This cumin lime chickpea salad has buttery chickpeas, red onion, cilantro, and a homemade cumin lime dressing.

chili lime pork loin

$8.92 recipe / $1.49 serving

This chili lime pork loin only requires a few simple ingredients, but is big on flavor.

Chipotle Mashed Sweet Potatoes

$2.12 recipe / $0.35 serving

Take your mashed potatoes up a notch or two by using flavorful sweet potatoes and spiking them with a dash of smokey, spicy chipotle peppers.

Flour Tortillas v.2.0 (low fat)

$0.44 recipe / $0.04 serving

These flour tortillas are not only delicious and inexpensive to make, they're low fat and vegan!

Flour Tortillas

$0.66 recipe / $0.08 serving

Classic flour tortillas are easy to make and require just a few ingredients.

Polvorones

$2.21 recipe / $0.09 each

Polvorones are rich, short bread-like cinnamon cookies, also known as Mexican Wedding Cookies.

Chili Cheese Cornbread

$2.76 recipe / $0.18 serving

Take a boring box of cornbread mix (or your favorite cornbread recipe) from boring to WOW with a few simple ingredients.

Stuffed Poblano Peppers

$6.18 recipe / $1.03 serving

Stuffed poblano peppers are a fun, filling, and flavorful vegetarian meal. The southwest flavors are vibrant while beans and rice keep you feeling full.

Sweet Potato Enchiladas

$3.83 recipe / $0.96 per enchilada

Sweet potatoes and poblano peppers come together to make these flavorful and hearty enchiladas.