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Avocado and Black Eyed Pea Salsa
Side Dish Mexican

Avocado and Black Eyed Pea Salsa

4.8

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together avocados, peas, corn, tomatoes, cilantro, and green onion lightly in a salad bowl until well combined.
  2. 2 Whisk together red wine vinegar, olive oil, cumin, and garlic in a medium bowl and pour over salad. Season with salt and pepper; lightly toss salad again. Chill in the refrigerator to blend the flavors before serving, about 1 hour.

By wusz

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup
Side Dish Mexican

Vegetarian Tortilla Soup

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat. Stir in the pepper and onion stir fry mix, garlic, and cumin, and cook 5 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Mix in the tomatoes and chile peppers. Pour in the broth, and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Mix corn into the soup, and continue cooking 5 minutes. Serve in bowls over equal amounts of tortilla chips. Top with cheese and avocado.

By DSYLVAN

Mexican-Style Pork and Beans
Side Dish Mexican

Mexican-Style Pork and Beans

5.0

Prep
25 min
Cook
80 min
Total
105 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Sprinkle pork with salt and black pepper. Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until crisp and well browned; transfer to paper towel-lined plate, reserving 1/4 cup drippings in pot.
  2. 2 Brown pork pieces in bacon drippings over medium-high heat, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Work in batches; transfer browned pieces to a plate as they brown. Transfer all pieces back to pot, along with accumulated juices. Stir in onion, serrano pepper, broth, and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low or low to maintain a low simmer. Simmer, covered, 1 hour.
  3. 3 Stir in beans and cactus; simmer, uncovered, until heated through, 20 minutes more. Stir in bacon. Serve over rice and garnish with avocado and cilantro.

By Allrecipes Member

Hallelujah Noodles
Side Dish

Hallelujah Noodles

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Place linguini pasta in the pot, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente, and drain.
  2. 2 In a bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, olive oil, sugar, vinegar, and sesame seeds.
  3. 3 In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta with the soy sauce dressing, greens, imitation crabmeat, cilantro, and avocado. Chill until serving.

By OUTLIERCOOK

Sweet Potato Bowl
Side Dish American

Sweet Potato Bowl

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat 1 teaspoon of olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat and brown the ground sausage, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 While the sausage cooks, fill a large pot with a few inches of water and place over medium-high heat until it just starts to simmer.
  3. 3 Crack Eggland's Best eggs individually into a ramekin or cup. Create a gentle whirlpool in the simmering water. Slowly pour the eggs one by one into the water and leave to cook for 3 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  4. 4 While the eggs poach, cut the sweet potato into noodles using a spiralizer.
  5. 5 Heat the other teaspoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add in the sweet potato noodles and cook until they just begin to soften, about 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6 Transfer the cooked sweet potato noodles into a large bowl. Drain the ground sausage and add to the sweet potato noodles. Toss with the salsa.
  7. 7 Divide the noodles and sausage between two bowls, top each with diced avocado and a poached egg.

By Eggland's Best

Corn and Avocado Salad
Side Dish American

Corn and Avocado Salad

4.5

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain on paper towels; crumble.
  2. 2 Combine lettuce, corn, green onions, and bell pepper in a large bowl; carefully fold in avocado.
  3. 3 Whisk red wine vinegar dressing, blue cheese dressing, and honey together in a small bowl. Pour dressing over salad; toss. Top with bacon just before serving.

By Mary

Black Bean and Corn Salad
Side Dish American

Black Bean and Corn Salad

4.8

Prep
25 min
Cook
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place olive oil, lime juice, garlic, salt, and cayenne pepper in a small jar. Close the lid tightly and shake the jar until the dressing is well combined.
  3. 3 Combine beans, corn, avocado, bell pepper, tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro in a salad bowl.
  4. 4 Shake dressing again, pour over salad, and toss to coat.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By jen

Eggs au Gratin with Vegetables
Side Dish American

Eggs au Gratin with Vegetables

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Crush the fennel seed in a mortar and mix with a little sea salt.
  3. 3 Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add bell peppers and green onions and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add chile pepper and garlic and saute until fragrant, about 1 minute. Season the mixture with fennel seed-salt mixture and pepper.
  4. 4 Divide the vegetables among 4 small oven-proof dishes. Place avocado pieces on top. Roughly crush feta with a fork, and spread it on top as well. Crack 2 eggs into each dish.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, about 15 minutes.

By chefdavidgeisser

Crab and Shrimp Louis
Side Dish American

Crab and Shrimp Louis

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil; cover, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool, peel, and chop.
  2. 2 Evenly divide lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, cucumbers, and eggs between 4 salad plates. Top with crab and shrimp.
  3. 3 Prepare the dressing by whisking together mayonnaise, chili sauce, relish, salt, and pepper. Spoon dressing over salad and garnish with parsley and lemon.

By Jackie

Bacon Potato Cakes with Ham Steak, Egg, and Sliced Avocado
Side Dish American

Bacon Potato Cakes with Ham Steak, Egg, and Sliced Avocado

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bacon Potato Cakes: In large bowl, combine potatoes, bacon, Parmesan cheese, flour, garlic, eggs, green onions, and cayenne pepper; season with salt and pepper.
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Scoop tablespoons of batter for each pancake, flattening with spatula, and cook until underside is nicely golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes. Flip and cook on other side, about 2 minutes longer.
  3. 3 To Serve: Place bacon potato cakes on plate and top with ham steak. Top with fried eggs, followed by sliced avocado fanned on top.

By Farmland

Best Guacamole
Appetizer Mexican

Best Guacamole

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut avocados into halves. Remove seeds and scoop out the pulp into a small bowl. Use a fork to mash the avocado.
  2. 2 Stir in lemon juice, onion, olive oil, and salt. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

By PHLOX

Easy Quesadillas
Appetizer Mexican

Easy Quesadillas

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat a large frying pan or griddle over a medium heat. Place one tortilla flat on the frying pan. Cook for 1 minute, then flip the tortilla over.
  3. 3 Sprinkle a little more than 1/4 cup cheese on top of tortilla, followed by some olives, avocado, and hot pepper sauce. Place another tortilla on top to make a sandwich; cover with a lid. Cook for 1 minute, then flip the quesadilla. Cook until cheese has melted on the inside; transfer quesadilla to a plate. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  4. 4 Cut the quesadillas into triangles and serve.

By Cody

Avocado Tacos
Dinner Mexican

Avocado Tacos

4.3

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. 2 Combine avocados, onions, and garlic salt in a bowl; set aside.
  3. 3 Arrange corn tortillas in a single layer on a large baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, 2 to 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Spread avocado mixture on tortillas; garnish with cilantro and sprinkle with pepper sauce.

By Karyn Ulriksen

Avocado Paletas
Dessert Mexican

Avocado Paletas

4.4

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
865 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and sugar in a saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring continually, until sugar dissolves. Set aside simple syrup to cool.
  2. 2 Combine simple syrup, avocados, lime juice, and salt in a blender; blend until smooth. Pour mixture into 10 ice pop molds.
  3. 3 Freeze ice pops until solid yet still soft, about 2 hours; insert wooden sticks and continue freezing until firm, 12 to 24 hours more.

By Danielle Walquist Lynch

Spicy Avocado Sauce
Appetizer Mexican

Spicy Avocado Sauce

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend tomatillos, serrano chile peppers, and cilantro in a blender until smooth. Add 1 avocado quarter and continue blending until avocado is fully incorporated into mixture; repeat with each piece of avocado. Season with salt; continue processing until smooth. Serve immediately.

By gem

Mexican Spicy Tomatillo Sauce
Mexican

Mexican Spicy Tomatillo Sauce

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place tomatillos and serrano peppers into a medium pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from heat, drain, and let cool, 15 to 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Place cooled tomatillos and serrano peppers, onion, sour cream, cilantro, avocado, garlic, salt, and pepper into an electric blender and puree until almost liquid.

By cynthia

Easy Keto Beef Tacos
Mexican

Easy Keto Beef Tacos

4.2

Prep
20 min
Cook
18 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mat.
  2. 2 Spread Cheddar cheese into four 6-inch circles, placed 2 inches apart.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese melts and is lightly brown, 6 to 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Cool for 2 to 3 minutes before lifting with a spatula. Place over wooden spoon handle wrapped in aluminum foil balanced over 2 cups/cans. Let taco shells cool completely, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5 Cook beef in a skillet over medium-high heat until browned, stirring often to separate meat, about 7 minutes. Season with taco seasoning, salt, and pepper; cook for 1 minute more.
  6. 6 Divide beef mixture among cheese taco shells. Top with avocado, lettuce, Cheddar cheese, and tomatoes.

By Fioa

Avocado Lime Cheesecake
Dessert Mexican

Avocado Lime Cheesecake

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
5 min
Total
185 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat cream in a small saucepan until small bubbles appear around the edges. Remove from the heat and stir in sugar until it dissolves. Transfer mixture to a medium bowl and allow to cool, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Blend avocado and cream cheese in a food processor until smooth. Add lime juice and process until smooth.
  3. 3 Whisk blended avocado mixture into cooled cream mixture, then pour into an ice cream maker. Freeze according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 20 minutes.
  4. 4 Spoon avocado mixture into the prepared pie crust; smooth the surface with a spatula. Freeze until solid, at least 2 hours. Let cheesecake sit at room temperature until slightly softened yet firm enough to slice before serving, 10 to 15 minutes.

By Todd