242 Cinco De Mayo Recipes
From Slow-Cooked Beef Barbacoa with Toasted Corn Tortillas to Braised Pork Pibil with Achiote and Citrus — browse 242 curated Cinco De Mayo recipes with step-by-step instructions, calorie counts, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Tender slow-cooked beef infused with aromatic spices and chipotle, served in warm toasted corn tortillas for a traditional Mexican barbacoa feast.
Braised Pork Pibil with Achiote and Citrus
Slow-braised pork shoulder marinated in achiote paste and citrus juices, creating a tender, flavorful dish inspired by traditional Mexican flavors.
Slow-Cooked Poblano Chicken Enchiladas with Roasted Tomato Sauce
Tender shredded chicken slow-cooked with smoky poblanos, wrapped in corn tortillas and baked in a vibrant roasted tomato enchilada sauce.
Pan-Seared Chicken Tacos with Avocado Crema and Pickled Red Onions
Juicy pan-seared chicken thighs served in warm corn tortillas with a smooth avocado crema and tangy pickled red onions.
Aguas Frescas de Jamaica with Hibiscus and Orange Blossom
A refreshing traditional Mexican hibiscus iced tea brightened with orange blossom water and fresh citrus, perfect for Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
Spicy Roasted Street Corn Salad with Cotija and Lime
A vibrant salad inspired by Mexican street corn, featuring roasted corn kernels, creamy cotija cheese, and a smoky chili-lime dressing.
Toasted Pepita and Queso Fresco Salad with Avocado-Lime Dressing
A bright mixed green salad featuring crunchy toasted pumpkin seeds, creamy queso fresco, and a zesty avocado-lime dressing that balances richness and freshness.
Citrus and Jalapeño Ceviche with Avocado
A refreshing Mexican ceviche featuring fresh fish marinated in lime and orange juice with spicy jalapeño and creamy avocado, perfect for a light Cinco de Mayo appetizer.
Slow-Cooked Chipotle Pork Carnitas with Citrus Salsa
Tender pork shoulder slow-cooked with chipotle peppers and Mexican spices, finished with a zesty citrus salsa for a perfect Cinco de Mayo feast.
Homemade Mexican Horchata with Cinnamon and Vanilla
A refreshing traditional Mexican rice drink infused with cinnamon and vanilla, perfect to cool off celebrations.
Caramelized Pineapple Margarita with Tajín Rim
A vibrant margarita featuring caramelized pineapple purée, zesty lime, and a spicy Tajín salt rim, perfect for Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
Slow-Simmered Black Bean and Chorizo Soup
Hearty black bean soup enriched with spicy Mexican chorizo and smoky chipotle peppers, finished with fresh lime and cilantro.
Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita with Fresh Lime and Agave
A refreshing margarita blending crisp cucumber and spicy jalapeño with fresh lime juice and smooth agave nectar.
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