Sweet Onion Spoon Bread
This unique recipe has been a family favorite for years. The layers of tangy cheese, sour cream and sweet onions...
Bandito Chili Dogs
These deluxe chili dogs are a surefire hit at family functions. Adults and children alike love the cheesy chili sauce,...
Cilantro Potatoes
Fresh cilantro gives an exotic Syrian-style flavor to these easy, delicious skillet potatoes. They’re a creative complement to Mom’s tangy...
No-Guilt Beefy Nachos
Nachos you can feel good about! This meaty topping has less fat and sodium than typical nacho beef because you...
Slow-Cooked Pork Burritos
I have been making these slow-cooker burritos for as long as I can remember, changing the recipe now and then...
Chicken Finger Tacos for Two
These fried chicken tacos combine two of our favorite things: crispy chicken fingers and handheld tacos.
Chicken Chiles Rellenos Casserole
My husband likes Mexican food and casseroles, so I combined the two. This chicken with poblanos and chiles satisfies our...
Santa Fe Spinach Dip
A Southwestern food fan asked us to bring home a taste of her restaurant favorite—a cheesy spinach dip from Cheddar's...
Tater Taco Casserole
This taco Tater Tot casserole can be on the table in under an hour. Serve with your fave taco fixings.
Spicy White Chili
I thought the original version of this dish was fine. But my son can't get enough spice, so I added...
Black Bean Tortilla Casserole
A cousin gave me this recipe because she knows my family loves southwestern fare. It's one of our favorites. —Sue...
Texan Ranch Chicken Casserole
Every time I serve this creamy chicken ranch casserole, it gets rave reviews. The recipe was passed down to me...
Southwestern Spaghetti
Chili powder and cumin give a mild Mexican flavor to this colorful one-skillet supper. With chunks of fresh zucchini, it's...
Freezer Salsa
Kids in the home economics class at the school where I teach were making this freezer salsa, and it smelled...
Southwest Frito Pie
I got a real culture shock when we moved to New Mexico several years ago, but we grew to love...
Mexican-Style Stuffed Peppers
We've always liked stuffed peppers, but everyone is pleasantly surprised at this mildly spicy version. For convenience, you can assemble...
Southwest Skillet Corn
"This colorful stir-fried side complements any Mexican menu nicely," says Marilyn Smudzinski of Peru, Illinois.
Garlic Chicken with Maple-Chipotle Glaze
This herby one-dish garlic chicken dinner is a updated version of an old standby recipe. The smoky flavors pair well...
Fiesta Corn and Beans
Bursting with southwestern flavors, the zesty veggie medley here can be served as a side dish or a meatless meal-in-one....
Southwestern Pineapple Pork Chops
This quick entree will instantly transport you to the Southwest. Salsa plays lively counterpoint to the juicy pineapple-sweetened pork chops.—Lisa...
Southwestern Turkey Soup
This spicy soup is loaded with turkey, beans, corn and tomatoes. We like it really hot, so we tend to...
Slow Cooker Southwestern Chicken Soup
Here’s the perfect recipe for a busy week, because the slow cooker does most of the work for you! —Harold...
Chili Chicken Enchiladas
This meal's a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken, and a wonderful pick-me-up to take to friends who...
Green Chili Rice Casserole
"This cheesy bake is wonderful for church potlucks because it goes well with any main course," reports Naomi Newkirk from...
Spicy Black Bean Soup
A splash of sherry enhances this hearty, easy-to-make black bean soup. For a milder flavor, remove the ribs and seeds...
Tex-Mex Pork Chops
These easy Tex-Mex pork chops won a contest for me. Salsa, cumin and green chiles give them the kick they...
Turkey Quesadillas
Loaded with garden-fresh vegetables, this Mexican specialty is sure to be popular with the whole family. Plus, it's a snap...
Southwestern Turkey Bake
I make this turkey bake as a way to get my husband and nieces to eat their vegetables. It's also...
Chipotle Pulled Chicken
At our house, low-and-slow recipes have to have kid and husband appeal, plus good marks for nutrition. This chipotle chicken...