North America

This fresh-tasting salsa is wonderfully chunky. If you like it hotter, add more habanero peppers; if you prefer a mild...

There’s plenty of sauce with these shrimp—I always have some bread on the side to soak it up. Make the...

Warm up weeknights with bowls of this thick, cheesy soup that nicely captures the zippy flavors of the Southwest. —Beverly...

The kids always say “prepare to lick your lips” when we have friends over for barbecue chicken. I’m proud of...

Shrimp and grits are a house favorite—if only we could agree on a recipe. I stirred things up with cheddar...

Here’s my go-to combination of ingredients for the best spice cookies. They’re a natural for fall, but I make them...

What's game day without can't-stop-munching nachos? Featuring layers of crunchy tortilla chips, black beans and a creamy, smoky chicken mixture,...

This nutritious yet economical summer meal makes the most of my home-grown peppers. I like to top it with sour...

Vinegar adds a refreshing tang to this sweet tomato salsa. It's wonderful as is, but for more heat, leave in...

This pork roast is slow-cooked with savory and sweet ingredients, including a can of cola, to create tender shredded pork...

Corn and black beans give this satisfying chili a Mexican flair that the whole family will love. Adjust the pepper...

While this recipe might sound involved, it can be fixed in just 30 minutes. It's a hit at the potluck...

My family named this spicy soup after our state moniker, “New Mexico, Land of Enchantment.” We usually make it around...

This meal's a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken, and a wonderful pick-me-up to take to friends who...

This quick and healthy chicken and peppers recipe tastes like a naked taco and is bursting with fresh flavors. And...

For holiday parties and summer picnics, try these stuffed wonton cups with a Southwest-style chicken filling. You can freeze them,...

My family loves these tacos. The chicken cooks in the slow cooker, so it’s convenient to throw together before I...

My family relishes this jelly served with meat or spread on crackers with cream cheese. It's in hot demand as...

This is the best fajita recipe I've ever tried. It sounds complicated, but it really isn't. The servings are hearty,...

This slightly spicy dip cleverly captures the flavor of Buffalo chicken wings. Using canned chicken eases preparation. —Allyson DiLascio, Saltsburg,...

This satisfying dressing has always been received well at church socials and family reunions. The recipe feeds a crowd—I cut...

As a working mother, I depend on my slow cooker to help feed my family. We all love the spicy...

I've gotten great response at our church dinners and senior groups whenever I bring this thick easy-to-fix soup. I usually...

I love how easy it is to assemble this savory egg casserole. Putting it together the night before really frees...

For a sweet and spicy meal, I serve shrimp and vegetables in a honey, lemon juice, pepper sauce alongside dressed-up...

This colorful and hearty chili is perfect for heartwarming, holiday get-togethers. My family has been enjoying it for years. —Laura...

Try this recipe for a warm, hearty snack with a bit of a kick. It's a hit with my family,...

These chicken enchiladas put a little zip into any menu. The rolled tortillas are filled with a hearty mixture of...

I created these enchiladas to satisfy several picky eaters in our house. They were an instant hit and are now...