A Mexican Cooking Class and a Fabulous Wahaca Salad!

A Mexican Cooking Class and a Fabulous Wahaca Salad!

As many of my regular readers will know, Mexican food is hands down my favourite cuisine and as a result, you will already find a plethora of Mexican recipes on my website. My love for Mexican cuisine is just one of the reasons I was 

Baked Chicken Chimichangas – 5sp

Baked Chicken Chimichangas – 5sp

As most of you know, one of the easiest cheats I employ when it comes to cooking up home cooked meals throughout the busy working week is to roast an extra-large chicken on a Sunday, shred it up and pop into a container in the 

Gorgeous Guacamole – 3sp

Gorgeous Guacamole – 3sp

Who doesn’t love guacamole. It basically a combination of all my favourite foods/flavours, avocado, lime, chilli and mexico. You can whip up this guacamole so quickly and whack it as an accompaniment to most dishes to up the flavour. I add a fresh chilli for 

Pick ‘n’ Mix Chimichurri Pork and Prawn Tacos, Chimichurri Avocado Dip, Spicy Rice and Salsa – 12sp

Pick ‘n’ Mix Chimichurri Pork and Prawn Tacos, Chimichurri Avocado Dip, Spicy Rice and Salsa – 12sp

One of my lovely friends got me a bottle of Chimichurri dressing for Christmas and, knowing how nice it was in a steak recipe I previously created, I decided to try and create something new. After asking my OH what meat he fancied, his response 

Chicken Enchiladas – 11sp

Chicken Enchiladas – 11sp

Fajitas are one of my favourite quick and easy meals so naturally I also love an enchilada. Most enchilada recipes you find are stuffed only with chicken and cheese (and sometimes refried beans) so to reduce points and up the fillingness of these enchiladas, I’ve 

Mexican Stuffed Peppers – 5sp

Mexican Stuffed Peppers – 5sp

Turkey mince is a great addition to any freezer when you are trying to keep healthy. Not only is it low in fat but it’s also really cheap. The selection of recipes out there which use it however are rather meagre if you don’t fancy 

Pulled Pork Burger with Spicy Mexican Slaw and Smoky Potato Wedges – 12sp

Pulled Pork Burger with Spicy Mexican Slaw and Smoky Potato Wedges – 12sp

I adore pulled pork. It’s one of my favourite ‘cheat meal’s when I eat out. Nothing beats a good dirty burger. Keen to be able to have my favourite treat without the guilt I set out to create my own healthy but flavoursome version of 

Fish Taco’s – 8sp

Fish Taco’s – 8sp

Keen to create another Mexican recipe to feed my addiction, this week I decided to try and get some fish involved. Fish Tacos are something I have heard others rave about so I thought I would give creating my own version a whirl. The results 

Skinny Kitchen Takeover 2 – Cafe Horchata – Roast Butternut Squash, Kale and Chorizo Quesadillas – 9sp

Skinny Kitchen Takeover 2 – Cafe Horchata – Roast Butternut Squash, Kale and Chorizo Quesadillas – 9sp

One of my favourite cuisines of all time is Mexican as you can no doubt tell by the many Mexican inspired recipes and creations. That’s why I was thrilled when I found out that one of the lovely girl’s from my time at University had 

Chipotle Chicken with Coriander Rice and Home Made Nachos – 10sp

Chipotle Chicken with Coriander Rice and Home Made Nachos – 10sp

I love Mexican food. The combination of coriander, chillies and lime never fails to excite my taste buds and it’s a great way to make an easy, straightforward meal into something vibrant and exciting.