Mexican-Inspired

Tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, nachos, and more! The best easy Mexican-inspired and Tex-Mex recipes on heavy rotation in the Umami Girl kitchen.

Elotes: Mexican Street Corn Recipe (Oven or Grill)

Shrimp Quesadillas with Spinach and Black Beans

Refried Bean Quesadillas with Spinach

Esquites: Mexican Corn in a Cup

Spicy Pepitas

Ground Beef Taco Meat Recipe (& Beef Soft Tacos)

Vegan Queso (Tex-Mex Chili & Cheese Dip)

Vegan Chili with Pinto Beans and Corn

Shredded Chicken Tacos (Quick & Easy for Weeknights)

Strawberry Agua Fresca // Strawberry Water

Soft Corn Tortillas for Tacos and Beyond

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

How to Make a Margarita on the Rocks

Chicken Poblano Soup with Corn, Black Beans, and Potatoes

Chicken Enchiladas + Black Bean-Zucchini Enchiladas

Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Carne Asada Tacos Recipe

Easy Ground Pork Tacos with Black Beans

My Perfect Guacamole Recipe

Refried Beans: Our extra-delicious, flavor-packed refried beans recipe

Easy Vegetarian Nachos Recipe with Creamy Cheese Sauce

Chicken and White Bean Chili Recipe

Garlic Shrimp Tacos (Inspired by Surf Taco)

Crispy Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa)