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Cowboy Pinto Beans: Instant Pot Charros Beans with Country Ham Hocks

I hope youre ready for the incredible goodness of this cowboy pinto beans recipe, friends! Seasoned with country ham hocks, chipotle, and cilantro, these Instant Pot Mexican-inspired charro beans will fill you up and make you so happy! And if youre a fan of cooking in your Instant Pot, you may enjoy my Mexican crack chicken or my smoky beef carnitas Instant pot recipes. This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Your price is unaffected. For more information, please see our disclosure policy. Cowboy Pinto Beans This recipe is AMAZING!!! Ive probably made it 8 times in the past year, and my family wishes I would make it more often. The flavor is...

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National Margarita Day in Miami

National Margarita Day is right around the corner on February 22, so plan accordingly by celebrating at one of these favorite South Florida outposts:Bakan (2801 NW 2nd Ave Miami, FL) Bakan has become one of Wynwoods trendiest spots, which also serves as the perfect location to celebrate National Margarita Day. We suggest the Bakan Classica Margarita, which is hand-shaken featuring triple sec, fresh-squeezed lime juice and home-made simple syrup. Wanting something frozen and maybe a bit fruity? No problem. Bakan offers La Mochoacana Margarita, which is the frozen version of their classic margarita with flavor options such as mango, guava, strawberry or passion fruit. Their street corn, queso fundido and ceviches are perfect for snacking, while we recommend the sopes,...

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Baked Chicken Fajitas

Chicken, peppers, onions baked in the oven then topped with cheese. These Baked Chicken Fajitas make the perfect dinner recipe that the entire family will love. You probably know by know how much I love Mexican inspired food. Its my all-time favorite and my family loves it as well. For this recipe, I baked my chicken with the peppers and onions then topped it all with cheese. It tasted amazing! If you love fajitas as much as I do then make sure to check out all my other fajita recipes next. How to Make Baked Chicken Fajitas: Step one: Get started by preheating your oven to 375 F. Then prepare a casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside....

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Cowboy Bean Salad with Lime Dressing

Why make a boring old Bean Salad when you can make it a COWBOY one?? Fun to say, delicious to eat, this big, juicy black bean salad is fresh, simple and fully loaded, tossed with a lime dressinglaced withSouth Western spices. Use any beans you want. Serve it as a side, stuff into tacos, pile onto nachos.Lasts for days thinkmeal prep andwork lunches! Cowboy Bean Salad Bean Salad just sounds so dull. But stick the word Cowboy in front of it, and suddenly it sounds so much more exciting.Right? Same dish, different packaging. Age old marketing trick! Though actually, this is a riff on a salsa dish known asCowboy Caviar in the US. With one big important difference it has...

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Crock-Pot French Dip Sandwiches

Beef roast cooks low and slow in a flavor-packed liquid in your slow cooker until seriously tender. These Crock-Pot French Dip Sandwiches with Creamy Horseradish Spread are a delicious choice on even the busiest day. Because this recipe for Crock-Pot French Dip Sandwiches has been such a main-stay in my collection, Im refreshing the photos today and remembering where our family was when the original post was written 7 years ago. Time flies when youre writing about delicious food! We were in the midst of preparing to relocate our plumbing supply store while at the same time I was in the throes of some serious technical issues with my web site, and to top it off, I had just spent...

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