Bring The Fiesta Home With These 19 Irresistible Cinco De Mayo Recipes

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo doesn’t have to mean going out. You can create your own celebration right at home with a collection of perfect recipes for the occasion. Each dish is designed to bring the spirit and flavors of the fiesta into your kitchen, making it easy to share the joy with family and friends. From savory to sweet, these recipes cover all the bases, turning any gathering into an unforgettable event.

Two tacos on a plate with a sauce.
Sweet Potato Tacos. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Air Fryer Tortilla Chips

Air fried tortilla chips stacked on a plate around a bowl of dipping sauce.
Air Fryer Tortilla Chips. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Crunchy snacks are always a hit, and our Air Fryer Tortilla Chips bring that satisfying crunch with less oil. Perfect for dipping or just enjoying on their own, they’re a simple way to start the fiesta. It’s amazing how a few ingredients can transform into something everyone loves. Grab your favorite salsa, and these chips are ready to go.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Tortilla Chips

Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa

A bowl of freshly made Copycat Chipotle corn salsa with a serving spoon in it.
Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Want to enjoy your favorite restaurant flavors at home? Our version of the Chipotle Corn Salsa does just that, capturing the sweet and spicy essence perfectly. It’s a versatile condiment that pairs well with almost anything, making it a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. A bowl of this salsa is all you need to add a spark to your table.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chipotle Corn Salsa

Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

A plate of tacos with red cabbage and cauliflower slaw.
Roasted Cauliflower Tacos. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

For a delicious twist on traditional tacos, our Roasted Cauliflower Tacos pack a punch of flavor. They’re a testament to how versatile vegetables can be, turning cauliflower into the star of the show. Wrapped in a warm tortilla, each bite is a blend of savory goodness. These tacos are sure to convert even the most devout meat lovers.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Cauliflower Tacos

Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

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Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Melty cheese encased in a crispy tortilla is what our Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla delivers, with the bonus of being made in an air fryer for extra convenience. This dish is a go-to for a quick and satisfying meal or snack. It’s fun to make and even more fun to eat, especially with a side of guacamole. There’s nothing like a good quesadilla to bring the comfort food vibes.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Cheese Quesadilla

Copycat Chipotle Black Beans

Chipotle black beans cooked and in a serving bowl.
Copycat Chipotle Black Beans. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our take on Chipotle Black Beans brings that beloved smokey flavor right to your kitchen. It’s a side dish that stands strong on its own or as part of a bigger spread. Whether it’s taco night or you just want something hearty and flavorful, these beans have got you covered. It’s amazing how a simple dish can be so packed with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Chipotle Black Beans

Flour Tortilla

Someone placing a tortilla on a stack of tortillas.
Flour Tortilla. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Nothing beats the soft, warm comfort of our homemade Flour Tortillas. They’re the perfect base for any filling, adding that indispensable touch to numerous dishes. Rolling out and cooking these tortillas might just become your new favorite kitchen activity. They’re so versatile, you’ll wonder how you ever did without them.
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Cilantro Lime Rice

Chipotle rice in a bowl with sliced lime and spoons.
Cilantro Lime Rice. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Light, fluffy, and bursting with freshness, our Cilantro Lime Rice is a side that complements any main dish beautifully. It adds a splash of brightness to your plate, making each forkful a delicious experience. This rice is a simple way to boost your meal with minimal effort. It’s a must-have for any fiesta-worthy spread.
Get the Recipe: Cilantro Lime Rice

Sopapilla Cheesecake

A piece of cheesecake on a plate next to a bowl.
Sopapilla Cheesecake. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Ending your meal on a sweet note is easy with our Sopapilla Cheesecake. It’s a creamy, dreamy dessert that combines the best of both worlds. The cinnamon sugar topping adds just the right amount of spice. This cheesecake is a fusion of flavors that’s bound to impress.
Get the Recipe: Sopapilla Cheesecake

Jalapeno Poppers

Baked jalapenos on a plate with dipping sauce.
Jalapeno Poppers. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

If you’re looking for a snack that brings the heat, our Jalapeno Poppers are just the thing. Stuffed with cheese and spices, they’re a fiery treat that’s hard to resist. Perfect for sharing, these poppers make a great appetizer or party snack. Each bite is a burst of flavor that’s sure to get the party started.
Get the Recipe: Jalapeno Poppers

Salsa Roja

Salsa roja in a bowl with parsley on the top and chips by the side.
Salsa Roja. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

A vibrant and tangy Salsa Roja can be the heart of any Mexican meal, and our recipe captures the essence of this classic sauce. It’s a blend of tomatoes, onions, and spices that can liven up any dish. Serve it with chips, tacos, or as a flavorful addition to meats. This salsa is a staple that no kitchen should be without.
Get the Recipe: Salsa Roja

Air Fryer Mexican Corn

Mexican corn cooked and ready to eat.
Air Fryer Mexican Corn. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Air Fryer Mexican Corn takes a beloved street food and makes it easier than ever to prepare at home. It’s charred to perfection, then dressed with creamy, tangy toppings for that ultimate bite. This dish is a mess-free way to enjoy all the flavors of Mexican-style corn without the hassle. It’s a side that will steal the show at any meal.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Mexican Corn

Taco Seasoning

Taco seasoning in a glass bowl with a teaspoon in it.
Taco Seasoning. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

With our homemade Taco Seasoning, you’re just a sprinkle away from bringing bold flavors to your dishes. It’s a mix of spices that can transform simple ingredients into something extraordinary. Whether it’s for tacos, fajitas, or marinades, this seasoning is your secret weapon. It’s all about adding that special touch that makes each bite unforgettable.
Get the Recipe: Taco Seasoning

Spicy Salsa Taquera

Salsa taquera in a serving bowl, with a large red chili on it.
Spicy Salsa Taquera. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Spicy Salsa Taquera is for those who love to add a bit of excitement to their meals. It’s a fiery sauce that can boost tacos, quesadillas, and more with just a dollop. This salsa is not just hot; it’s packed with flavor that dances on your palate. It’s a must-try for spice enthusiasts.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Salsa Taquera

Easy Burrito

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Easy Burrito. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Wrap up your favorite fillings in our Easy Burrito for a meal that’s both satisfying and convenient. It’s a canvas for creativity, letting you combine ingredients in endless ways. Perfect for on-the-go eating or a sit-down family dinner. This burrito is all about making mealtime fun and flavorful.
Get the Recipe: Easy Burrito

Stuffed Peppers

Air Fryer Stuffed Peppers in a white bowl.
Stuffed Peppers. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Stuffed Peppers are a colorful and nutritious option that packs a lot of taste. Filled with a savory mixture, each pepper is a self-contained meal that’s both pleasing to the eye and the palate. It’s a dish that can easily be tailored to suit any preference. These peppers are a delicious way to enjoy your veggies.
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Peppers

Vegetarian Chili

Two bowls of chili with onions and sour cream.
Vegetarian Chili. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Who says chili needs meat to be hearty? Our Vegetarian Chili is rich, thick, and full of deep flavors that satisfy those comfort food cravings. It’s a bowl of warmth that’s perfect for any season, proving that plant-based dishes can be just as fulfilling. This chili is sure to be a hit with everyone, vegetarian or not.
Get the Recipe: Vegetarian Chili

Refried Beans

A bowl of homemade refried beans and lime wedges.
Refried Beans. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

The creamy texture and rich taste of our Refried Beans make them a fantastic side or a dip. They’re a fundamental part of any Mexican meal, offering a comforting and familiar flavor. This dish proves how simple ingredients can come together to create something truly special. It’s a must-have for creating an authentic dining experience.
Get the Recipe: Refried Beans

Sweet Potato Tacos

Two tacos on a plate with a sauce.
Sweet Potato Tacos. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Our Sweet Potato Tacos bring a sweet and savory twist to your taco lineup. They’re a colorful and healthy option that doesn’t skimp on taste. Wrapped in a warm tortilla, they offer a unique flavor combination that’s sure to please. These tacos are a great way to mix things up and bring some variety to the table.
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Tacos

Burrito Seasoning

Homemade burrito seasoning on a teaspoon.
Burrito Seasoning. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Making your own Burrito Seasoning gives you the power to customize your flavors exactly how you like them. It’s a blend of warmth and depth to any burrito, bowl, or salad. This seasoning ensures that every bite is flavorful, elevating simple ingredients to something extraordinary. It’s a small step that makes a big difference in your cooking.
Get the Recipe: Burrito Seasoning

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