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Pork Chile Verde

Big surprise, I use my Instant Pot to make this pork chile verde. The result is the most tender, juicy pork morsels you’ll ever taste, braised in a most flavorful, spicy verde sauce and done in just a fraction of the time in the pressure cooker.

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Cochinita Pibil (Yucatán-Style Braised Pork)

Using just a few ingredients - like achiote paste, garlic and fresh citrus juices - this pork comes together in your Instant Pot in about an hour. You could also use your slow cooker to set and forget it! The result is the most juicy, smoky and flavorful pork you’ve ever tasted. Serve it up in taco format with your favorite fixings to get a true taste of Mexico!

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Southwest Chicken Chopped Salad

These Southwest chicken chopped salads are the antidote to sad desk salads. Topped with shredded or rotisserie chicken to keep things easy, garbanzo beans, radishes for peppery crunch, smoky bacon, sweet red bell peppers, pumpkin seeds and, not one but, two cheeses, and smoky chipotle balsamic vinaigrette, they are the opposite of boring.

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Taco Pizza

This is the mashup of your dreams! Imagine, if you will, if Taco Bell met pizza and then you have this perfect pizza that comes together faster than you can say "fiesta.”

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Mexican Street Corn Salad

My Mexican street corn salad is not only a dish that looks (almost) too pretty to eat, but it's quite literally an explosion of flavors in your mouth. Creamy mayo, bright lime and cilantro, crunchy green onions and charred corn, salty cotija crumbles and a hint of spicy jalapeños and chili powder create for one perfect bite.

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Chipotle Lime Fajitas

Nothing is more festive than a sizzling plate of fajitas! My fajita marinade is simple and true to some of my favorite Mexican flavors, focusing on smoky and spicy chipotle peppers in adobo sauce and bright, zesty lime. Top with your most favorite toppings and you have yourself a “mini summer moment!”

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Slow Cooker Tacos Al Pastor

As your self-proclaimed taco girl, I present to you a superbly delicious and easy recipe for tacos al pastor. My recipe takes these classic flavors of al pastor and adapts them for the slow cooker. These tacos are all about the meat. Crazy tender and bursting with flavor, they are absolutely the star of the show. But the bright and flavorful toppings - queso fresco, cilantro and fresh pineapple - really seal the deal. From someone who loves cooking and eating tacos these are by far a favorite!

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