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Chopped Mexican Salad with Pepitas

May 16, 2019 By valentina 30 Comments

Top view of Chopped Mexican Salad with Pepitas in a wooden bowl

Chopped Mexican Salad with Pepitas has a Honey-Chipotle Dressing and it's a delicious, hearty festival of fresh Mexican flavors. It's perfect for a summer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Salads, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes, Cinco de Mayo Tagged With: tomatoes, Mexican food, avocado, cumin, cilantro, honey, lime juice, salads, pepitas, pumpkin seeds, raw pepitas, chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, arugula, jicama, manchego cheese, poblanos

Mango-Manchego Basil Salad Recipe

September 13, 2018 By valentina 24 Comments

Mango Manchego Basil Salad on a white plate with title printed at the top.

Mango-Manchego Basil Salad recipe is a simple combination of a few ingredients that combine to create a ton of delicious flavors into a beautiful … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Salads, Vegetarian, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: mangoes, basil, manchego cheese, sherry vinegar, Ataulfo mangoes, Spanish paprika

Roasted Hatch Chile-Grape-Chorizo Tapas

August 22, 2018 By valentina 16 Comments

Roasted Hatch Chile wrapped around a red grape with a slice of Chorizo and cheese, all on a toothpick.

These Roasted Hatch Chile-Grape-Chorizo Tapas, or hors d’oeuvres, are a the perfect bite of sweet and smoky and fresh and rich flavors. My Spanish Soul … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Appetizers, Hors d'Oeuvres & Snacks, Gluten-Free, Savory, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: gluten-free, hors d'oeuvres, chorizo, manchego cheese, appetizers, grapes, tapas, party food, Hatch chiles

Apple Chicken Salad Recipe with Cranberries

September 6, 2017 By valentina 14 Comments

Chopped Chicken-Apple Salad Recipe with Creamy Roasted Jalapeno Lime Vinaigrette -- This main course, chopped salad is full of sweet, savory and spicy flavors that you will definitely keep coming back for more of.

This Apple Chicken Salad Recipe with Cranberries holds its own as a main course, and is full of sweet, savory and spicy flavors that will keep you coming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrées, Salads, Chicken, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: avocados, chicken, apples, scallions, pepitas, manchego cheese, dried cranberries, main course salads, jalapeño peppers, dressings

Kiss Melon Chorizo Grilled Cheese

August 21, 2013 By valentina 12 Comments

Kiss Melon Chorizo Grilled Cheese is the most unique grilled cheese sandwich I've ever made or ever tasted. The sweet melon with the melting cheese, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spring & Summer Favorites, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: melon, grilled cheese, chorizo, arugula, manchego cheese, sugar kiss melons


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