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    Vegetarian Cinco de Mayo Dishes!

    May 1, 2017 5 Comments

    I eat Mexican food all year long, but as we roll into Cinco de Mayo, it's always fun to try something new. I've pulled together a bunch of ideas for you, ranging from Drinks and Appetizers and Main Dishes, to Brunch Ideas, Sides, Soups, and Desserts. Depending on where you live, some of these dishes might involve ingredients not yet in season, so I've provided you lots of options.

    Drinks and Appetizers

    A Beerific Bloody Mary 

    15 Minute Chile-Con-Queso Dip

    Jalapeño-Cornbread Poppers

    Jalapeño Mac and Cheese Bites

    Main Dishes

    Cuban Sweet Potato - Black Bean Tacos with Candied Plantains

    Healthy Mexican Casserole with Quinoa

    Crispy Mexican Black Bean Burgers

    Vegiladas (Vegetarian Enchiladas)

    Black Bean and Avocado Tostadas with Cabbage Salad

    Cheesy Mexican Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

    Stuffed Arepas

    Vegan Quinoa and Black Bean Wraps with Hummus

    Brunch Ideas

    Huevos Rancheros

    Chiles Rellenos Frittata

    Sides

    Easy Buttermilk Cornbread

    Chevy's Sweet Corn Tomalito Copycat

    Skillet Baked Corn Pudding 

    Soups

    Black Bean Tomatillo and Corn Soup

    Vegan Slow Cooker Black Bean Soup

    Avocado and Roasted Tomatillo Soup

    Dessert

    Margarita Pie with Pretzel Crust

    Frozen Mexican Chocolate Sorbet

    Bizcochitos Ice Cream Sandwich

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    1. Art from My Table

      May 03, 2017 at 9:14 am

      So many great recipes! The Jalapeno Cornbread Poppers and the Mexican Casserole with Quinoa will definitely make my list!

      Reply
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      May 03, 2017 at 12:31 pm

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    3. mjskitchen

      May 03, 2017 at 8:14 pm

      Who says Mexican food has to have meat? What an awesome collection of goodness and why only on May 5? πŸ™‚ I'll be given some of these a try throughout the summer. Thanks Susan!

      Reply
    4. Baker by Nature

      May 05, 2017 at 12:39 pm

      All of these look fantastic!

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    5. sayino

      August 28, 2017 at 11:47 pm

      looks really good ... i want to try it

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