Best Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Mexican Cinco de Mayo Recipes, a roundup of some Snappy Gourmet Mexican inspired recipes including Mexican Chocolate Shots, Fried Ice Cream, and more!

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Easy Crispy "Fried" Ice Cream) | SnappyGourmet.com

In the mood for some Mexican food?  Here are a few of my past favorite recipes with a little Mexican inspiration perfect for Cinco de Mayo or anytime you’re in the mood for a little Mexican!  I should warn you….Some of these pictures are OLD so please forgive my early photography skills.  The recipes are much better than the pictures look! :)

Are you thirsty???  How about something a little different like some Mexican Chocolate Shots

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Mexican Chocolate Shots) | SnappyGourmet.com

Before you have a drink though, how about a good breakfast to start off the day with this breakfast casserole Mexican Sausage & Cornbread Strata

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Mexican Sausage & Cornbread Strata) | SnappyGourmet.com

For dinner there’s Crunchy Mexican Tortilla Chicken

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Crunchy Mexican Tortilla Chicken) | SnappyGourmet.com

Hope you saved room for dessert including a big slice of Tex-Mex Sheet Cake

slice of tex mex sheet cake

If cookies are more your style, there’s Mexican Chocolate Snowball Cookies or Mexican Hot Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Mexican Chocolate Snowball Cookies) | SnappyGourmet.com

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Mexican Hot Chocolate Sandwich Cookies) | SnappyGourmet.com

A little homemade Cajeta would be perfect to dip your cookies in or to top off my personal favorite, Fried Ice Cream Recipe

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Cajeta) | SnappyGourmet.com

Cinco de Mayo Recipes (Crispy "Fried" Ice Cream) | SnappyGourmet.com

 

Do you have a favorite Mexican recipe??  Post a link or recipe in the comment section below!! 

In the mood for a drink? Check out this list of Cinco de Mayo drinks!

 

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Lisa Huff is a Cookbook Author, Freelance Recipe Developer, Food Photographer, Blogger/Writer, and award-winning home chef. She loves creating unique recipes from healthy to decadent including cocktails, appetizers, main dishes, dessert recipes and more and has appeared on various shows, publications, and websites.

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7 Comments

  1. This all looks so good especially all of the chocolate.

  2. all of these look delicious!!! my bf is from Texas, I’m from Spain and we both love mex and tex-mex. If I had to pick, the cornbread stratta would be my choice!

  3. We south Texas girls just love us some Mexican food. Each of your recipes is better than the one before. I’m now craving some fried ice cream!

  4. I was looking for your Enchilada Quiche recipe….that is SO yummy! It is on our menu for next week! Does Pillsbury not allow you to publish it on here?

  5. CJ at Food Stories says:

    I found your site on foodblogs.com and thought I’d stop by and check it out. I just subscribed to your feed and can’t wait to see what your next post will be!

  6. Lots of delicious recipes … love that chocolate shot a lot and crunch tortilla chicken looks just sensational.

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