Mexican Appetizer & Drink Recipes

Tiff's Pico de Gallo 

This quick-to-make dip stirs together chopped tomatoes, onion, green pepper, lime juice, garlic and cilantro.

Taco Salad Dip 

This delicious dip surely won't last long at your next gathering, but it is a hearty snack that will be loved.

Mexican-Style Spinach-Artichoke Dip 

This creamy dip combines thawed spinach with chopped artichokes, Jack & cream cheeses, jalapenos & tomatoes, and is served with pita crisps.

Tex-Mex Chicken Rolls 

Chicken, tomatoes and cheese wrapped in a tortilla and baked, then sliced into pinwheels for fast and easy finger food.

Simply Sizzling Salsa With Cherry Tomatoes 

This salsa is served warmed with melted cheese. Warm the tortilla chips for the full effect.

Game Day Kickin' Quesadillas 

Quesadillas take on a delicious, smoky flavor when grilled--serve with a cool yogurt sauce to tame the spicy chili.

Creamy Fiesta Dip 

A cheesy, Mexican flavored dip made with cream cheese, sour cream, chili and plenty of shredded cheese.

Easy Taco Nachos 

A quick and easy appetizer--just layer ground beef with refried beans, Southwestern style veggies, and cheese. Serve hot with tortilla chips.

Easy Mexican Soup 

If you can open a can, you can make this easy and great addition to any meal.

Queso Carne Dip 

A hot, cheesy dip with ground beef and tomatoes--serve with tortilla or corn chips.

Low Fat Potato Skin Nachos 

These potato skins are a healthy, low fat treat when loaded with low fat sour cream, olives, tomatoes, onion, guacamole and refried beans.

Thanksgiving Nachos 

If there is leftover turkey after Thanksgiving and no plans for its use, put it in some nachos. This dish is also a great way ...

TJ's Taco Dip 

This taco dip is layered with ground beef, a refried bean and cream cheese mixture, lettuce and tomatoes.

Tangy Nachos Ole 

These tangy nachos are great for the big game and are sure to go fast. This recipe doesn't include any meat, so feel free to ...

Corn Salsa 

This tangy and colorful salsa contains corn, black olives, bell peppers, red onion & avocado in a dressing of oil, vinegar & lemon juice with ...

Melanie's Green Chili Chicken Dip 

For a spicy party dipper, try this mix of green chilies and chicken with pepper jack cheese.

Nacho Dip 

Diced tomatoes with peppers adds a kick to this beefy cheese dip.

Maria's Chile con Queso 

A creamy chili con queso dip--adjust the number of jalapenos and green chilies to make this as hot or mild as you like.

Hot Pico De Gallo 

Add a little fire to your tortilla chips with this salsa infused with habanera peppers.

Typsy Salsa 

A little tequila is added to the chopped tomato, onion & cucumber for this adult salsa, which also has chipotle hot pepper sauce & lime ...

Chipotle Chorizo Queso Dip 

Texas style chorizo, chipotle peppers, tomatoes with chiles and cheese come together to make this zesty dip.

Firecracker Shrimp with Avocado Salsa 

These jumbo shrimp are stuffed with jalapeno and onion, wrapped in bacon and then fried to perfection.  The avocado salsa is a great addition.

Chipotle Artichoke Dip 

Chipotle peppers and Tabasco sauce spice up ordinary hot artichoke dip.

Queso Cheese Dip 

Queso cheese is classic Mexican--your guests will love this creamy, hot dip flavored with tomato and jalapenos.

Mexican Wonton Cups with Chili Con Queso 

Mini-wonton cups filled with seasoned taco meat and a spicy chili con queso sauce.