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Linnie's Spanish Rice

Linnie's Spanish Rice

4.3

Prep
Cook
30 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine the rice with the garlic in a large saucepan. Pour water and salsa into the rice mixture. Bring the water to a full boil and then reduce the temperature to simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is tender. Fluff the rice when finished.

By Linda Correia

Homemade Chorizo

Homemade Chorizo

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
490 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a blender, combine garlic, oregano, vinegar, red pepper flakes, and water; blend until smooth.
  2. 2 Place ground pork into a bowl and pour blended mixture over top. Mix to combine, then cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or all day. Pour off any water that accumulates. Refrigerate or freeze for future use.

By Shelley

Rush Hour Refried Beans

Rush Hour Refried Beans

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat bacon grease in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot bacon grease until onion is softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Mash pinto beans and cumin into onion mixture using a potato masher until desired consistency is reached. Cook and stir bean mixture until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes.

By Moorheadmomma

Green Hot Sauce (Salsa Verde)

Green Hot Sauce (Salsa Verde)

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
20 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the tomatillos, serrano peppers, onion, and garlic in a saucepan, and add water to just cover. Sprinkle the salt over the top, bring to a boil, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook until the tomatillos are soft and have turned slightly brownish in color, 20 to 30 minutes. Add more water if needed to keep the mixture from burning as it cooks.
  2. 2 Pour the cooked vegetables into a blender, and blend until smooth.

By Sherbear1

Spicy Cheesy Refried Beans

Spicy Cheesy Refried Beans

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until onion becomes translucent, 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. 3 Cook and stir refried beans into onion mixture until heated through, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir cream cheese into bean mixture. Spread mixture into a pie plate; top with Cheddar cheese.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes.

By Challengergurl

Salsa Costena

Salsa Costena

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
15 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a medium iron skillet over medium high heat, cook the costeno amarillo chile peppers, stirring constantly, until dark brown. Do not allow peppers to burn. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. 2 Place tomatillos in a medium saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook 5 minutes, remove from heat and drain.
  3. 3 Place chile peppers, tomatillos and garlic in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
  4. 4 Transfer chile pepper mixture to a medium bowl. Mix in onion, cilantro and salt. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.

By S.B.

Burritos with Mexican Chorizo and Potatoes

Burritos with Mexican Chorizo and Potatoes

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chorizo and onion in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Add potatoes, water, and garlic; stir well. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring every 10 minutes, until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes. Remove from heat and spoon into warm tortillas.

By Lumielle

Pinto Beans Muy Facil

Pinto Beans Muy Facil

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
240 min
Total
735 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place pinto beans into a large bowl and cover with several inches of water; soak at least 8 hours and up to 24 hours. Drain and rinse before using.
  2. 2 Place soaked pinto beans, onion, garlic, and jalapeno peppers in a slow cooker; pour enough water over mixture to cover with several inches. Cook on Medium-Low, 4 to 6 hours. Season with salt and black pepper.

By Riley

Quick and Easy Spanish Rice

Quick and Easy Spanish Rice

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook and stir onion, garlic, and vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat until onions are softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir rice into onion mixture and cook, stirring often, until rice becomes slightly opaque, 1 to 2 minutes.
  3. 3 Stir chicken broth, vegetable juice, and taco seasoning into rice mixture and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer over low heat until rice has absorbed most of the liquid, about 5 minutes.

By Ruth Schwab

Mexican Salsa II

Mexican Salsa II

3.9

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place roma (plum) tomatoes and serrano peppers in a medium saucepan over medium high heat with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Boil 15 minutes. Remove from heat and drain.
  2. 2 Place roma tomatoes, serrano peppers, onion, cilantro and garlic in a blender or food processor. Puree about 30 seconds, or to desired consistency. Transfer to a medium serving bowl, and salt to taste.

By Sabrina

Spinach and Mushroom Quesadillas

Spinach and Mushroom Quesadillas

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Prepare spinach according to package directions. Drain and pat dry.
  2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sprinkle 1/2 cup cheese on one side of each tortilla. Place tortillas cheese side up on baking sheets, and bake 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  3. 3 Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in garlic and mushrooms, and cook about 5 minutes. Mix in spinach, and continue cooking 5 minutes. Place an equal amount of the mixture on the cheese side of each tortilla. Fold tortillas in half over the filling.
  4. 4 Heat oil in a separate skillet over medium heat. Place quesadillas in the skillet one at a time, and cook 3 minutes on each side, until golden brown. Cut each quesadilla into 4 wedges to serve.

By MSREGALE23

Quick Seafood Enchiladas

Quick Seafood Enchiladas

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Stir shrimp, cream cheese, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice in a skillet over medium heat until cream cheese is smooth and shrimp are heated through, 5 to 7 minutes.
  3. 3 Divide shrimp mixture evenly onto each tortilla. Roll tortilla tightly around the filling to form an enchilada. Arrange enchiladas seam sides down in baking dish.
  4. 4 Pour enchilada sauce over tortillas.
  5. 5 Bake in preheated oven until bubbly, about 20 minutes.

By J Scholfield

'Calabacitas Guisada' (Stewed Mexican Zucchini)

'Calabacitas Guisada' (Stewed Mexican Zucchini)

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat the vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat; cook the onion and garlic in the hot oil until soft, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Add the zucchini slices and stewed tomatoes and stir gently. Cover and cook until the zucchini is tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Remove from heat, season with salt, and add the Cheddar cheese; allow to sit until the cheese has melted.

By EnjoyMyRecipe

Frijoles II

Frijoles II

4.0

Prep
15 min
Cook
360 min
Total
375 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the beans, sugar, garlic, onion, and bacon into a slow cooker. Pour in the water, cover, and cook on High for 6 hours. Drain off 2/3 of the liquid, and discard bacon. Use a potato masher to mash beans to a chunky consistency. Season with salt to taste, and serve hot.

By BRANDI T

Quick and Easy Refried Beans

Quick and Easy Refried Beans

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Heat canola oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
  3. 3 Cook garlic cloves in hot oil, turning once, until brown on both sides, 4 to 5 minutes. Smash garlic cloves in the skillet with a fork.
  4. 4 Stir pinto beans, cumin, chili powder, and salt into mashed garlic and cook until beans are thoroughly heated, about 5 minutes. Stir occasionally.
  5. 5 Smash bean mixture with a potato masher to desired texture. Squeeze lime juice over smashed beans and stir until combined.
  6. 6 Enjoy!

By MarasFlourpower

Slow Cooker Lengua (Beef Tongue)

Slow Cooker Lengua (Beef Tongue)

4.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
485 min
Total
495 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place beef tongue, onion, garlic, and bay leaf in a slow cooker; generously season with salt. Pour in enough water to cover beef mixture.
  2. 2 Cook on Low for 8 hours.
  3. 3 Transfer beef tongue to a work surface and cool slightly. Peel outer layer of skin from beef tongue and remove rough end.
  4. 4 Chop meat into bite-sized pieces.
  5. 5 Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir chopped meat until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

By liz

Tomato Salsa without Onions

Tomato Salsa without Onions

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven's broiler.
  2. 2 Place poblano pepper and garlic cloves on a medium baking sheet. Turning pepper frequently, broil at maximum distance from heat until browned, about 15 minutes.
  3. 3 In a food processor, place roasted pepper, roasted garlic, tomatoes, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, and lime juice. Process using pulse setting until an evenly chunky texture is obtained. Chill until serving.

By Susan Baker

Fat-Free Refried Beans

Fat-Free Refried Beans

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mash 2/3 cup beans in a small bowl to a smooth paste; set aside.
  2. 2 Place remaining beans and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook at a simmer until heated through. Stir in garlic, pepper, salt, and liquid smoke.
  3. 3 Stir bean paste into whole beans until well combined. Add onion and simmer until onion is slightly cooked, about 10 minutes.

By BROMFIELD

Vegetarian Refried Beans

Vegetarian Refried Beans

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
255 min
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place beans in a large saucepan and cover with water by 1 inch. Place over high heat and bring to a boil. When beans come to a boil, drain and return them to the same pot.
  2. 2 Cover beans with water by 2 inches; stir in 1 tablespoon garlic, tomato, cumin, and chili powder. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to low, and simmer until beans are very soft, about 3 hours and 45 minutes, adding water as needed.
  3. 3 Once beans have cooked, mash them with remaining garlic, oil, and salt; add water as needed to achieve desired consistency. Place over low heat for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

By what's for dinner

Carne con Chile

Carne con Chile

5.0

Prep
30 min
Cook
45 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cook tomatillos, tomatoes, serrano peppers, chile de arbol peppers, and 3 whole garlic cloves in a saucepan over medium-low heat until mixture is juicy and peppers are tender, about 10 minutes. Remove and discard garlic cloves.
  2. 2 Pour mixture into a blender and blend until smooth, about 1 minute. Mince 1 garlic clove and mix into sauce. Season with salt and set aside.
  3. 3 Mince remaining garlic clove and place into a skillet. Add pork, cover the skillet, and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until pork is no longer pink and the juices run clear, stirring often, about 30 minutes. Pour blended tomatillo sauce into the skillet, reduce the heat, and simmer, stirring often, until pork is tender, 5 to 10 more minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the pork should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

By Eny

Veggie Fajitas

Veggie Fajitas

4.5

Prep
30 min
Cook
20 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a large frying pan over a medium heat, saute olive oil and garlic. Let the garlic saute for 2 minutes, stir in the green and yellow bell peppers. Let the peppers saute for 2 minutes, stir in the onions. After two minutes add the mushrooms and green onions to the frying pan. Season the vegetables with lemon pepper to taste and stir well. Cover the frying pan and cook until all of the vegetables are tender.

By Kim

Slow Cooker Chile Verde

Slow Cooker Chile Verde

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
430 min
Total
450 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add pork and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides. Transfer pork mixture to a slow cooker and stir in salsa, tomatoes, and jalapeño peppers.
  2. 2 Cover and cook on High for 3 hours. Reduce to Low and cook, 4 to 5 more hours.

By falconemomma

Vermicelli Soup

Vermicelli Soup

3.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Using a large sauté pan, fry vermicelli in vegetable oil until golden brown.
  2. 2 In a food processor or blender, blend water, onion, tomatoes, garlic, and salt. Strain.
  3. 3 Pour blended mixture over vermicelli and allow to simmer until all the liquid has been absorbed or evaporated.

By Kathy

Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Brown Rice

Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Brown Rice

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Bring water and brown rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 30 to 45 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer cooked rice to a large serving bowl and cool slightly, 5 to 7 minutes.
  4. 4 Whisk together lime juice, garlic, olive oil, and salt in a small bowl.
  5. 5 Stir mixture into rice. Fold in cilantro.

By skinnymom

Instant Pot Refried Beans

Instant Pot Refried Beans

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Sauté function. Add oil, onion, garlic, and oregano; cook for 5 minutes. Stir in beans and water. Close and lock the lid. Choose high pressure and set the timer for 35 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Check a bean; if not yet tender, close and lock the lid and cook for 5 more minutes at high pressure.
  3. 3 Drain beans, reserving 2 cups of liquid. Return beans to the pot. Add salt and 1/2 of the reserved liquid; purée using a stick blender, adding more cooking liquid as needed. Use the Keep Warm or Slow Cooker function to keep warm until ready to serve.

By Tim Unger

Salsa de Tomatillo

Salsa de Tomatillo

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place tomatillos in a nonreactive saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Simmer until tomatillos soften and begin to burst, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Drain tomatillos and place in a food processor or blender with onion, garlic, jalapeños, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Blend to desired consistency.

By SABRINATEE

Hatch Chile Salsa

Hatch Chile Salsa

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  2. 2 Arrange chile peppers on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. 3 Cook under the preheated broiler until pepper skins blackened and blistered, 5 to 8 minutes.
  4. 4 Transfer chile peppers to a bowl; tightly seal with plastic wrap and steam until cool, about 20 minutes. Remove and discard chile pepper skins.
  5. 5 Combine chile peppers, diced tomatoes, diced tomatoes with roasted garlic, onion, cilantro, and garlic powder in the bowl of a food processor or blender; pulse until reaches desired consistency.

By COOKINGQUEEN75

Chorizo con Queso

Chorizo con Queso

3.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
45 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir chorizo in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion and garlic and cook until transparent, 4 to 5 minutes more.
  3. 3 Melt butter in saucepan over medium-high heat until sizzling. Stir in flour and whisk until a paste forms, about 5 minutes. Whisk in milk and continue to cook, whisking, until sauce begins to thicken, about 5 more minutes. Stir in the chorizo mixture, shredded cheese, and green chiles. Continue stirring until smooth and thick.
  4. 4 Transfer mixture into a shallow baking dish.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until browned, about 25 minutes.

By emmyjay1

Lengua (Beef Tongue)

Lengua (Beef Tongue)

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
205 min
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Add tongue, 1/2 chopped onion, 3 tablespoons salt, 1 jalapeño, and garlic cloves to a large pot filled with water to cover tongue by several inches; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer until very tender, 3 to 4 hours. Remove tongue from pot; allow to cool. Reserve cooking liquid. When tongue cool enough to handle, peel off tough outer skin; shred meat using two forks.
  2. 2 Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. Add whole tomatoes and remaining 2 jalapeños; boil until tender. Transfer tomatoes and jalapeños to a blender; purée until smooth.
  3. 3 Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in remaining 1/2 chopped onion; cook until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in shredded tongue and puréed tomato mixture; bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, then pour in 2 cups reserved cooking liquid. Cook and stir until liquid evaporated, leaving moist, flavorful meat, about 20 minutes.

By Java_Girl