Top 20 Cinco de Mayo Recipes for 2023

Delicious ground beef enchiladas in THE BEST enchilada sauce!

This is a classic recipe for slow cooker pork carnitas that’s finished by broiling in the oven until crispy. The pork is slow cooked with fresh orange & lime juice to keep it tender & flavorful.

This Mexican Lasagna recipe is an easy weeknight dinner that’s freezer-friendly and loaded with stacked tortillas, seasoned ground beef, beans, Rotel tomatoes, and cheese. Lots of cheese!

Tasty 30-minute chicken tacos loaded with refried beans, rotisserie chicken, salsa, cheese & all the toppings!

An easy recipe for traditional Mexican Street Corn, made with mayonnaise, lime juice, cojita cheese (queso fresco) and garlic).

A must-have Cinco de Mayo dessert recipe! This Tres Leches Cake is soft, moist, and SO satisfying!

The perfect Cinco de Mayo recipe: classic Restaurant Salsa! This is an easy way to make salsa (using fresh or canned tomatoes) with authentic flavors.

The best guacamole you'll ever try! This is a must-have for any Cinco de Mayo celebration.

This sheet pan chicken fajitas recipe is a simple dinner that cooks on 1 sheet pan for easy clean up! It’s full of bold, Mexican-inspired flavors and makes the BEST fajitas.

Always a crowd favorite, these chicken quesadillas are easy to make. They're super crispy on the outside and loaded with all your favorite fillings!

VERY cheesy and a little spicy, this queso blanco is a tasty dip for chips that's addictingly good!

Carne Asada street tacos are a tasty, festive meal made with tender beef and fresh toppings.

When you're craving a twist on traditional guacamole, try this Mango Guacamole for a sweeter & fruitier option!

This Horchata Mexican drink recipe is a slightly creamy, non-alcoholic agua fresca flavor made with cinnamon and rice and is perfectly refreshing. 

Crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, these Churros are a crave-worthy dessert to share on Cinco de Mayo!

A Paloma is a popular cocktail in Mexico, made with grapefruit flavored soda, tequila and lime. This paloma recipe is a delicious alternative to a skinny margarita that is full of flavor yet low calorie!

A tasty, fresh salad (off-the-cobb) version of Mexican street corn.

Agua Fresca is a refreshing non-alcoholic juice drink made with natural ingredients. It's made with fresh fruit, water, sweetener (like honey) and lime juice. This recipe covers several different flavors!

This homemade nacho cheese sauce recipe is absolutely delicious, full of flavour and easy to make with a few simple real food ingredients. Just pass the tortilla chips please!

An easy, classic way to make homemade tomatillo salsa verde. It’s fresh, flavorful, spicy, and salty — the perfect at-home salsa dip for tortilla chips.