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Last Minute Cinco de Mayo recipes

May 4, 3:31 PMProvidence Food ExaminerDonna Diegel
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Ingredients for a Great Chili or 7 Layer Mexican Dip!

CINCO de MAYO is May 5th - Do you know where your Guacamole is? Celebrate this Mexican holiday with quick & easy recipes for Guacamole, 7 Layer Mexican Dip, Margaritas, Tequila Sunrise, Award Winning Chili and much more!

 

Are you having a Cinco de Mayo party? Then you'll want all the most popular Mexican and Tex-Mex recipes ready to go! Here's a list I've put together with all my favorites. They're quick & easy to throw together, some in the morning, others at the last minute! Have a party, and don't forget the hot sauce!

 

LAST MINUTE CINCO de MAYO RECIPES

The Best Guacamole Dip Recipe - This ultra-smooth guacamole is made chunky with onions, celery, cucumber and tomatoes. Add mayo and Italian dressing to make a pour-able homemade guacamole salad dressing!

Seven Layer Mexican Dip Recipe - Another great Cinco de Mayo recipe - Avocados, salsa, cilantro, black beans, tomatoes and then some. All the awesome ingredients you want in a 7 layer Mexican dip! This super easy dip was one of the most requested recipes when we had our catering company!

Award Winning Chili Recipe - Everyone thinks their chili recipe is the best. My Vegetarian Chili won a first place blue ribbon in the Vegetarian Chili Cookoff Contest in Addison County, Vermont in 2003. So yeah, I guess I am a little biased! You can make this one with hamburger, chicken or not!

Taco Salad Recipe - The easy way to eat a taco! Vegetarians & meat lovers alike will love this easy Taco Salad. Just throw everything together and serve. Perfect for Cinco de Mayo!

Mexican Salad Recipe - Yellow corn, red peppers, green cucumbers and black beans give this delicious and refreshing salad lots of contrast, color and texture! Spicy tomato dressing makes this salad POP!

Caramel Topped Flan Recipe - This Tuesdays With Dorie baked custard recipe is simple to make once you get past the caramel, and ultra-silky smooth! Leave the caramel off if you want something quick, easy & delicious!

Mexican Wedding Cakes Recipe - Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, these Mexican Wedding Cookies will spice up your menu! The snow-white pecan butter balls, made with ground pecans and rolled in powdered sugar, will literally melt in your mouth!   

The Classic Tequila Sunrise - The Tequila Sunrise is a certainly a classic cocktail, popular not only at Cinco de Mayo, but all year round.

The Best Margarita Recipe - Ah, the margarita - that beautiful concoction of lime, Cointreau, and tequila!

Song and video written and produced by Rhett&Link for YouTube

 

Come back soon for more Cinco de Mayo Recipes!

 

Check out Spatulas, Corkscrews & Suitcases for more delicious recipes, reviews & giveaways!

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