Cinco de Mayo Recipes

I can’t believe May is just around the corner! Although it still rains quite a bit in May here in Cleveland, we are getting closer to more sunny days and blue skies. And what better way to celebrate warmer weather than with a Cinco de Mayo party?! I’ve been browsing around looking for Cinco de Mayo recipes and am excited to have put together the fantastic collection of delicious recipes below. Enjoy!

Homemade Tortillas

Making homemade tortillas sounds difficult and complicated, right? This recipe from Taste of Home is so easy, it only has 4 ingredients and 3 steps! So impress your guests with homemade tortillas and add this special personal touch to your party.

For the recipe visit: Homemade Tortillas

For a photo version of the recipe steps visit: Homemade Tortillas Steps

Spicy Bean Salsa

Most of the ingredients in this salsa come from a can, but you’d never know it. It’s easier than you’d think and it gets rave reviews on AllRecipes.com. Serve with tortilla chips and watch it disappear!

Mexican Potatoes

This recipe is one of my most popular posts here on 2 Wired 2 Tired. It’s a simple recipe that I stumbled across one day and adapted a bit for our family. It makes a great side dish or taco filling. I really have to remember to take a photo of it next time I make it!

For the recipe vist: Cinco de Mayo Mexican Potatoes

Mexican Pizza

This is another recipes that looks like you spent more than the 4 minutes it takes to prep. Using a pre-baked pizza crust and pre-cooked fajita chicken strips saves time and still tastes delicious.

Find this recipe at: Cinco de Mayo Mexican Pizza

Frozen Cinco de Mayo Dessert

This colorful and fun dessert from Kraft Foods is perfect for the kids to help make. Sherbert layers on top of homemade or store-bought pie crust make for a light and tasty dessert at the end of a spicey meal.

Find this recipe here: Frozen Cinco de Mayo Dessert

We hope you have a fun a festive Cinco de Mayo! What are some of your favorite Cinco de Mayo recipes?