Spiced chicken pizza
Add a kick to your dinner tonight. With only three steps our spiced chicken pizza makes for the perfect mid-week dinner.
Mexican-inspired beef pie
It's stacked with layers of crisp tortillas and a spiced beef filling.
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Chilli con carne soup
This chilli con carne soup recipe is just the thing to warm you up from the inside. Make it as spicy as you like.
Creamy chicken & corn burritos
Using shredded roast chicken, canned corn kernels, and spices you already have to hand makes this delicious burrito dish a quick and easy solution for a midweek dinner.
Shredded Mexican chicken and beans
The delicious combination of tender shredded chicken and slow cooked beans makes this slow cooker Mexican dish absolutely delicious. Enjoy it warm for a family weeknight dinner.
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Spanakopita quesadillas
How's this for fusion? Delicious Greek spinach and feta pie meets the easy, breezy Mexican quesadilla for a low-GI snack you'll make over and over.
Carrot and cheese taco shells with chipotle pork
Homemade taco shells made from carrot and bitey cheese have a fraction the carbs of regular taco shells and exponentially tastier!
12 quesadilla recipes for easy lunches
Quick, easy and so cheesy,what's not to love about quesadillas?
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Quick and easy recipes with canned beans
Throwing together a quick, nutritional dinner for the family is easy with a can or two of beans.
Spicy pork sausage tortillas
These delicious pork tortillas from The Australian Women's Weekly use Italian-style pork sausages and are topped with a fresh cucumber and tomato salad for a light yet flavour-packed meal.
Taco Tuesday: Mexican recipes for dinner tonight
When it comes to quick weeknight dinners, you can't go past a homemade taco. Simply gather together all your freshly chopped fillings and some lovely soft tortillas or crunchy shells, and you'll be on your way to a Mexican fiesta at home. Whether you prefer tender shredded chicken or spiced beef mice, there's a taco recipe for you. We've also got beautiful seafood dishes with crumbed fish fillets and fresh ceviche fillings. Or, try our vegetarian option packed full of hearty kumara. Whatever you feel like, let's make next Tuesday taco night.
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Mexican-style grilled corn
Warm, buttery grilled corn is brilliant topped with creamy mayonnaise and shaved pecorino cheese in this Mexican style recipe. Serve as a side with grilled meat and fresh salads.
Mexican rice and black beans
This super tasty dish is quick to prepare, perfect for weeknights. It's packed full of Mexican spices your family will love, plus heaps of plant-based protein to fuel your bodies.
Sizzling prawn fajitas with avocado cream
Packed full of authentic Mexican spices, these quick and easy prawn fajitas are best served with with a cooling dollop of avocado sour cream. Healthy family dinners have never been so easy.
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Chilli con carne meatballs
We've put a fun twist on the classic chille con carne with the addition of hearty meatballs. Try serving this delicious Mexican-spiced casserole over freshly steamed rice for an easy family dinner.
Beef mince nachos
Nachos tick all the boxes for a quick, tasty and cheap midweek dinner: they're filling, fast, crunchy and, with a dollop of sour cream, a little bit naughty. Photography by Rob Shaw / Bauersyndication.com.au.
Pumpkin, ricotta and rocket quesadillas
These delicious vegetarian quesadillas are great for lunch or an afternoon snack. The kids (big and small) will enjoy them. And they're suitable for diabetics, too.
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Rocket and tomato lamb burritos
A delicious light Mexican inspired meal for the whole family to enjoy putting together.
Texi-mexi pizzas
These fun bite size, Texi-mexi pizzas are great for kids to get a taste of Mexico or delicious nibbles for Mexican themed parties!
Pumpkin and corn quesadilla with fresh tomato salsa
A fresh and tasty meal idea.
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Mexican spicy fish soup
Spice up dinner tonight with this authentic flavoursome Mexican spicy fish soup! Full of fresh, wholesome ingredients - the whole family will be coming back for more!
What’s for dinner? Winter warmers
Make the most of the cooler months with our hearty slow-cooked stews, casseroles and curries. We've selected delicious flavours from around the globe that will have your family looking forward to dinnertime. Our quick chicken cacciatore will become a favourite. And there's no better time to get the slow cooker out and make light work of our Mexican beef chilli mole. Or for a vegetarian option, you can't beat our parmesan, spinach and bean ragu, ready when you walk through the door!
Paprika and lime pork enchiladas
Spicy, sour, tangy paprika and lime pork enchiladas - this deliciously fresh and flavoursome Mexican inspired dish is ticking all the boxes!
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Chilli and chicken tostada
Enjoy this delicious Mexican inspired chilli and chicken tostada for dinner tonight - quick and easy and yet full of tasty wholesome ingredients!
Mexican beef tortillas
These fresh, zingy Mexican beef tortillas are loaded full of delicious, authentic flavour and pack a good amount of punch. These are sure to become a family favourite in no time!
Mexican meatball pocket
Spice up your next dinner or movie night with these delicious Mexican meatball pockets! Packed full of authentic flavour and mild spice, they're perfect for a quick, tasty lunch or dinner idea.
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Slow-cooked Mexican beef chilli mole
This traditional Mexican meat dish, where chocolate, chilli and beef are combined in a delicious, hearty casserole, is even more flavoursome in this gorgeous version of the recipe made in a slow cooker.
Julie Goodwin’s spicy beef burritos
Fun to put together and packed full of flavour and spice, these delicious slow-cooked beef burritos by Julie Goodwin make a fun family dinner time feast.
Pork and cheese quesadillas with guacamole
Take your taste buds to Mexico for lunch or kick start a social gathering with these spicy pork and cheese tortillas.
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Chilli con queso
Bring the flavour of Mexico to your next drinks party with this authentic spicy dip. Jalapenos, a member of the capsicum family, have quite a kick so you may want to keep this one out of reach of the kids!
Mexican sausages and beans
This one pot dish will be a real weeknight favourite - delicious beef sausages are sauteed with fresh vegetables, mixed beans and flavour packed Mexican spices. Serve hot with warm tortillas and you've got yourself a family winner!
Turkey quesadillas
Enjoy the best of Mexican cuisine with these delicious quesadillas. Just pop these turkey-filled tortillas in the sandwich presser for a tasty meal that's never been simpler.
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Mexican meatloaf
Add some onions, chilli and lime to the classic meatloaf to create a fiesta in your mouth you won't forget any time soon.
Mexican beef pie
The Aussie meat pie gets a Mexican makeover with tortillas, spices, salsa and sour cream.
Quick grilled nachos
Whip up this Mexican favourite in no time at all. Your family and friends will love sharing this big tray of vegetarian nachos, enjoying the oozy melted cheese, spicy tomato salsa and creamy avocado atop crunchy corn chips.
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Crunchy Asian chicken salad
Tender pieces of chicken contrast with crunchy cashews, sprouts and toasted pepitas to create this healthy and delicious meal.
Baked bean nachos
Give tried-and-true baked beans a fun Mexican twist - this dish will be on the table in just 15 minutes!
Pumpkin and chilli quesadillas
Treat your family or friends to these savoury tortillas, blending cheese, spice and vegetables.
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Crispy chicken tacos
Perk yourself up tonight with these quick and tasty crispy chicken tacos. The whole family will love them!
Easy chicken nacho mix
There couldn’t be an easier way to make a fun, tasty family dinner. And it makes a little chicken go a long way. Try this with pork or beef too.
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Nachos bites
Add some Mexican flair to your appetisers with these bite-sized morsels of nacho goodness.
Barbecued whole snapper with peperonata and lil’ perlas
Catch of the day! Reel in your guests with dinner and dessert made on the barbie
Beef and sour cream wraps
Not suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave. Note
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Chilli con carne
Chilli con carne mixture suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave. Note
Julie Goodwin’s nachos pie recipe
"This is a winner in our house, as it combines two of the boys’ favourites – pies and nachos! It serves six with lettuce, tomatoes, salsa and extra corn chips." - Julie Goodwin
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Chicken nachos
Perfect for a quick and easy dinner on a Friday night, or as a share plate among friends just as you sit down to watch the footy, this chicken nachos dish by recipes+ will not last long.
Avocado and sweetcorn soup
This is gorgeous, capturing the full flavour of late summer corn, offset with creamy avocado and lime and an intriguing mix of spices, with added pungency from coriander and chilli.
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Mexican tortilla stack
Jazz up your standard family weeknight dinner with this delicious grilled Mexican stack, made by layering tortillas with melted cheese and a tender spiced chicken filling.
Beef fajitas
Both the kids and adults will love these beef fajitas packed with tender slices of beef, grilled capsicum, salsa and iceberg lettuce. Enjoy assembling them at the dinner table.
Spicy Mexican vegetable and bean soup
Get a good portion of your five-a-day along with a healthy dose of protein with this vegetarian Mexican extravaganza. Serve soup with warmed or toasted tortillas and if you like, a dollop of sour cream.
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Chicken taco salad
For a new take on the usual Tex-Mex fare, consider this delicious chicken taco salad. You've all the fresh and healthy ingredients of a usual taco, but none of the mess that is involved in eating with your hands.
Tortilla with corn, ham hock and coriander jalapeño salsa
The ham hock can be cooked a day or two before it’s needed. Keep the ham from the bone, covered with the reserved liquid, in the fridge; reheat it when needed in a saucepan over a low heat.
Chicken nachos
If you're looking for something quick, easy and satisfying next time you're feeding a crowd, then this chicken nachos recipe is just the ticket. This beloved and popular Tex-Mex dish is a guaranteed winner.
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Breakfast burritos
These breakfast burritos are packed full of fibre and are a great start to the day. The addition of jalapeño peppers gives them a satisfying bite and complement the tangy lime in the avocado beautifully.
Pumpkin empanadas
An empanada is a stuffed pastry or bread that is baked or fried. They are often filled with meat, but this spiced pumpkin version is a delicious vegetarian take on this classic Latin American snack food.
Turkey chilli con carne filled kumara
Healthy and filling turkey chilli con carne filled kumara from Australian Women's Weekly.
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Eggs ranchero-style
This recipe stays true to the dish's Mexican origins. It is an exciting dish, and full of flavour.
Breakfast quesadillas
This tasty Mexican inspired breakfast quesadilla encases oozy cheese, runny eggs and hearty beans to create a healthy, flavour-packed breakfast or lunch that will fuel you for the day.
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Smoky orange prawn tacos
You can use lime in place of the oranges here if you prefer. For a bit more of a 'kick', serve with 1 tablespoon of your favourite hot chilli sauce.
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Chilli con carne
Just a few moments preparation in the morning and into the slow-cooker with this authentic and flavourful Mexican classic. Perfect for cold winter nights when something substantial is called for but you just don't have the time. Enjoy with rice and a glass of red.
Mexican chilli con carne
It's easy to create this classic Mexican dish at home. Your family will love tucking into this warm, hearty meal.
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Tortilla crisps
Soups can be a clever way to impress a crowd or soothe yourself on a cold day. For many of us though, it has become a trusty back-up in the freezer when we need some quick sustenance. What you serve with it can make or break it. Note
Warm spiced prawns with avocado salsa
This light, fresh and flavoursome dish is perfect as a starter or finger food for dinner parties.
Tortilla lime soup
A warming and zesty classic Mexican soup, called sopa de lima, from the Yucatan region.
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Buckwheat crepes with spicy green bean filling
Unfilled crepes can be frozen up to 2 months. Note
Fish gyros
Soak bamboo skewers in cold water for at least an hour before using to prevent them scorching during cooking. We used flathead fillets in this recipe. Note
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Scrambled eggs with fresh tomato salsa
This is our version of huevos rancheros, or ranch-style eggs, which traditionally is made with fried eggs and beans. For extra bite, serve with Tabasco, a fiery sauce made from hot red chillies.
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Beef burritos
Mexican-style baked beef burritos with guacamole and sour cream from Australian Women's Weekly.
Chicken quesadillas with jalapeño tomato salsa
Chicken quesadillas (from queso, the Spanish word for cheese) with a spicy jalapeño tomato salsa.
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Chilli con carne with quesadillas
If you have some, add â…“ cup loosely packed fresh coriander leaves (cilantro) to the chilli con carne just before serving. Chilli can be refrigerated for up to 2 days or frozen for up to 2 months. Add a little water when reheating if the chilli has thickened. You can also cook the quesadillas in […]
Beef fajitas
Fajita is a traditional Mexican dish where grilled meats and vegetables are rolled up in a tortilla and eaten with your hands. Chicken or pork may be used instead of the beef. Note
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Chicken quesadillas with avocado salad
serving suggestion Toss some rinsed, drained corn kernels through the avocado salad, if you like; accompany with a green leafy salad. To flip the quesadillas, invert the frying pan with the quesadilla onto a plate, then slide the quesadilla back into the pan. Quesadillas can also be cooked in a sandwich press. Note
Warm beef salad with black-eyed peas, corn and chimichurri
Tender, delicious and full of colour; warm beef salad with black-eyed peas, corn and chimichurri.
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Huevos rancheros with a twist
This delicious Mexican breakfast dish is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.
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Beef burrito baskets
Fun and delicious Mexican beef burrito baskets for the family to enjoy.
Chicken in pumpkin seed and tomatillo sauce
A tomatillo is a small green fruit that is a member of the tomato family. It is a basic ingredient in Mexican cooking and adds a tart flavour to food. It is covered by a papery husk, similar to that of an onion, which should be removed, as it is not edible. Tomatillos are also […]
Mexican beans with cornbread and avocado salsa
A meat-free meal to feast on, these spicy Mexican beans with cornbread and avocado salsa are delicious.
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Grilled mahi mahi with roasted corn and chilli salad
Red emperor can be used in place of mahi mahi, if you prefer. This corn and chilli salad goes well with Mexican food too  use it to accompany beef fajitas or bean and cheese burritos. Note
Chilli con carne
You can use 2 teaspoons dried oregano instead of the fresh if you prefer or if fresh is unavailable. Avocado salad, coombine 1 coarsely chopped large avocado, 125g (4 ounces) halved yellow grape tomatoes, 1 thinly sliced small red onion, 1 finely chopped fresh long red chilli and . cup loosely packed coriander leaves (cilantro) […]
Chipotle beef on tortilla crisps
These tapas-style snacks make for the perfect Mexican party nibbles.
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Chunky black bean and grilled corn salad with cheesy nachos
Black beans, also known as turtle beans, are not the same as chinese black beans, which are fermented soy beans. A common ingredient in Caribbean and Latin American soups, salsas and salads, black beans can be found in most health food stores and large greengrocers. Note