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    The Life Jolie » Mexican Inspired

    Mexican Inspired

    An overhead image focusing on a tostada on a parchment-lined pan topped with sour cream, sliced avocado and green onion.

    Leftover Chicken Tostadas (great for Turkey too!)

    A square overhead image of Frito Pie in a pan with scallions around it and a bag of Fritos on the side spilling out.

    Frito Pie Taco Bake

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    Weeknight Oven Quesadilla Recipe

    These Easy Chicken Enchiladas recipe may not be the most authentic, but they are seriously delicious and come together really quickly! They're cheesy with shredded chicken and an easy red sauce- the perfect weeknight meal!

    Easy Chicken Enchiladas

    This Southwest Ground Turkey and Rice Skillet recipe is a deliciously easy throw-together dinner. It's full of great flavor with a kick to it and is a healthy way to mix things up in your dinner rotation!

    Southwest Ground Turkey and Rice Skillet

    This Pineapple Salsa recipe is a quick and easy way to take your snacking to the next level. Deliciously sweet and spicy this goes great with chips and is the perfect upgrade to your favorite protein for dinner!

    Pineapple Salsa

    This Make-Ahead Breakfast Burrito recipe is a quick grab-and-go healthy breakfast with sausage and bell pepper that's as delicious as it is easy. They're great to make ahead and freeze or serve right away as a satisfying brunch option.

    Make-Ahead Breakfast Burrito recipe

    Make this crazy easy Chicken Chili made in the Instant Pot or Crock Pot and prepare to wow your family! Tender shredded chicken, delicious vegetables and a ton of fantastic flavor makes this your go-to dish to warm you right up.

    Easy Chicken Chili

    This Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish will make you want to grill all year around- it's super quick and easy to make for a fresh dinner you'll love!

    Grilled Salmon Recipe with Summer Vegetable Relish

    You've got to try this easy Peach Salsa! Made with just a few simple ingredients, this versatile dip adds a unique and delicious twist on a traditional salsa recipe and it really lets the peaches shine.

    Easy Peach Salsa

    Steak Fajitas are good, but Grilled Steak Fajitas are better! Tender flank steak makes a great fajita protein with charred peppers and onions- this is an easy dinner that's perfect for a summer get-together.

    Grilled Steak Fajitas

    One Pot Chicken Taco Penne Pasta is the 30 minute meal of your dreams! Cheesy, creamy and full of great flavor, this easy Taco Pasta adds a great variation for Taco Tuesday.

    One Pot Chicken Taco Penne Pasta

    Vegetarian Chili (Crockpot + IP)

    Vegetarian Chili (Crockpot + IP)

    This Crockpot Chicken Tacos recipe is the easiest taco meat you'll ever make. With just 4 ingredients and minimal effort, your taco Tuesday will never be the same! Also includes Instant Pot instructions!

    Crockpot Chicken Tacos

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    7 Layer Taco Salad

    This Beef Burrito Bowl recipe is full of fantastic flavor and also easy to throw together! It's a tasty slow cooker or instant pot recipe the whole family will love!

    Beef Burrito Bowl Recipe (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot)

    It's not a party without this classic 7 layer dip- it's one of those epic appetizers that people can't stop eating! Made with beans, guacamole, cheese, tomatoes and olives- you've got to make this for you next party!

    Classic 7 Layer Dip

    30 Minute Turkey Chili

    30 Minute Turkey Chili

    Easiest Ever Taco Soup is the most delicious way to warm up on a chilly day. Just 5 minutes of prep and the slow cooker (or instant pot) does the rest of the work! Dinner has never been easier!

    Easiest Ever Taco Soup (Crockpot and Instant Pot)

    This Mexican Bean Salad Recipe is a quick and easy throw-together salad that's full of great flavor! Made with beans, celery, cilantro, tomatoes, onions, peppers, lime and slices, this is a delicious side dish the whole family will love!

    Mexican Bean Salad Recipe

    Cajun Black Bean and Corn Salad is an excellent no-mayo salad option to bring to a picnic and a great meal prep option for a light lunch you can eat all week. Made with fresh grilled corn, black beans, tomatoes, peppers, green onion and avocado with a lightly spicy cajun lime dressing, this is a new family favorite recipe!

    Cajun Black Bean and Corn Salad

    Meet your new favorite appetizer: Baked Buffalo Chicken Taquitos. Made with shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, ranch seasoning and mozzarella cheese, these are a quick and delicious way to become the most popular person at the party!

    Baked Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

    Chili Lime Baked Salmon with Chunky Avocado Salsa is the perfect light and healthy dinner for a weeknight! Made with fresh, simple ingredients and tons of flavor that the whole family will love!

    Chili Lime Baked Salmon with Chunky Avocado Salsa

    This Chunky Avocado Salsa recipe is made with a few super simple fresh ingredients and is so quick and easy to whip up last minute. You'll be making this allllll summer long!

    Chunky Avocado Salsa Recipe

    Easy Instant Pot Chili will knock your socks off. Ready in around 30 minutes and full of mouthwatering flavor! Full of ground beef, ground pork, tons of chili seasonings, vegetables and beans it's quick and easy to make on a week night or for a party (game day anyone?!).

    Easy Instant Pot Chili Recipe

    Looking for a quick, easy and delicious weeknight meal for your family? Look no further, this Creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta is full of tender chicken, sweet peppers and onions and a spicy kick that will keep everyone coming back for seconds!

    Creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta Recipe

    Ground Beef Oven Baked Tacos in dish

    Ground Beef Oven Baked Tacos Recipe

    20 Minute Taco Pasta is such an easy one pot recipe. This tasty dinner is made in one skillet with ground beef and Barilla Pronto Penne Pasta. It's creamy, cheesy and full of great flavor that the whole family will love!

    20 Minute Taco Pasta

    These Sheet Pan Chicken Nachos are an easy and delicious game day snack recipe! They are so simple to put together and bake up in the oven with tortilla chips, leftover taco meat, plenty of cheese and all sorts of other great toppings! You've got to try these!

    Sheet Pan Chicken Nachos

    A small square image of Cheesy Chicken Taco Bowls

    Cheesy Chicken Taco Bowls Recipe

    A square image of Hot 7 Layer Bean Dip

    Hot 7 Layer Bean Dip

    A square image of Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas

    30 Minute Foil Packet Chicken Fajitas

    A square image of 10 Minute Shrimp Salsa.

    10 Minute Shrimp Salsa

    It's always a good idea to have an easy guacamole recipe up your sleeve and this one is seriously the best- fantastic, zesty flavor with an awesome secret ingredient to helps take the guacamole to the next level. It's a healthy snack for any celebration or game day!

    The most delicious guacamole EVER.

    Mexican Lasagna Roll-ups are a delicious combination of two family favorites: Lasagna and Tacos. This is an easy recipe featuring meat, cheese, beans, corn, tomatoes and rolled up in lasagna noodles. They're total comfort food and great for when you're cooking for family and friends!

    Mexican Lasagna Roll-Ups

    Baked Breakfast Tostadas are one of my favorite easy recipes to make for breakfast (or lunch- or brunch!). This is simple cooking at it's finest with corn tortillas, salsa, black beans, cheese and eggs. You can get creative and take it in whatever direction you'd like- this quick and delicious dish is definitely a keeper!

    Super Easy Baked Breakfast Tostadas

    Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

    Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

    These Freezer Bean Burritos are so simple and easy to make and are delicious grab-and-go lunches or dinners. Our family loves them!

    Freezer Bean Burritos

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