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    Healthy & Traditional Mexican Recipes

    Welcome to Everyday Latina! Here you will find traditional Mexican cuisine with a focus on fresh, wholesome, and natural ingredients.

    • Authentic Mexican Recipes
    • Main Dishes
    • Salsas and Sauces
    • Desserts

    Popular Recipes

    Not only are these the top favorite recipes on Everyday Latina, but they are also great staples in Mexican cuisine.

    • Espagueti Verde (Mexican Green Spaghetti) close-up
      Espagueti Verde (Mexican Green Spaghetti)
    • Frijoles Charros (Charro Beans) #mexicanbeans #frijolescharros #charrobeans
      Frijoles Charros (Mexican Charro Beans)
    • Brown bowl with Mexican white rice with corn
      Mexican White Rice with Corn
    • Pitcher and glass with cucumber agua fresca
      Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca

    Mexican Summer REcipes

    Fresh, vibrant Mexican summer recipes perfect for lighter meals and seasonal flavors.

    • Peach pico de gallo
      Peach Pico de Gallo
    • Chuck Roast Carne Asada with Cebollitas #carneasada #chuckroastcarneasada
      Chuck Roast Carne Asada with Cebollitas
    • Ensalada de Coditos in a brown bowl with a red bell pepper and stalk of celery beside it.
      Ensalada de Coditos (Mexican Macaroni Salad)
    • Avocado Chicken Salad with Pickled Jalapeños
      Avocado Chicken Salad with Pickled Jalapeños

    See more Summer Recipes →

    Mexican Salsas

    Bright, flavorful salsas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for tacos, chips, and fun gatherings.

    • Creamy tomatillo avocado salsa #tomatillo salsa #avocadosalsa #mexicansalsa
      Creamy Tomatillo Avocado Salsa
    • A bowl of smoky chipotle salsa
      Smoky Chipotle Salsa
    • Roasted Tomatillo Salsa with a Chile de arbol and surrounded by more chiles and tomatillos
      Roasted Tomatillo Salsa with Chile de Arbol
    • Guacamole falso (fake guacamole salsa) in a salsa bowl
      Guacamole Falso (Fake Guacamole)

    Hi, I'm Gemma!

    I'm the creator of Everyday Latina. Here I share my parents' traditional Mexican recipes and my own healthy take on many favorites with a focus on wholesome, nourishing ingredients.

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    Healthy Mexican Recipes

    Flavorful and healthy! These delicious recipes are made with wholesome, healthy ingredients and many are also Whole30 and paleo-friendly.

    • Fire Roasted Guacamole surrounded by tortilla chips and vegetables
      Fire Roasted Guacamole with Just 4 Ingredients
    • Ensalada de Pollo
      Ensalada de Pollo (Mexican Chicken Salad)
    • Ceviche de Camaron (Mexican shrimp ceviche) in a brown bowl
      Ceviche de Camaron (Mexican Shrimp Ceviche)
    • Top view of Lime Vinaigrette Coleslaw
      Fresh Lime Vinaigrette Coleslaw (No Mayo)

    See more Healthy Mexican Recipes →

    NEWEST RECIPES

    • Watermelon Pineapple Agua Fresca (agua de sandia y piña)
      Watermelon Pineapple Agua Fresca
    • Jalapeño Ranch Dip
      Jalapeño Ranch Dip
    • Agua de papaya in a glass
      Agua de Papaya (Papaya Agua Fresca)
    • Watermelon Salsa (Watermelon Pico de Gallo)
      Watermelon Salsa Recipe (Fresh Pico de Gallo with Jicama)


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    Two glasses with ice and agua de platano garnished with a slice of banana

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    Agua de Plátano

    This creamy Agua de Plátano is a refreshing and delicious agua fresca made with ripe bananas, sweetened condensed milk, and a few other simple ingredients. An easy and perfect drink for the summer.

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    RECENTLY UPDATED RECIPES

    • Corn Pico de Gallo
      Corn Pico de Gallo Recipe (with Roasted Corn)
    • Coctel de Camarón (Mexican Shrimp Cocktail)
      Coctel de Camarón (Mexican Shrimp Cocktail)
    • Papas con Chorizo (Potatoes with Mexican Sausage)
      Papas con Chorizo (Potatoes with Mexican Sausage)
    • Tacos dorados de pollo (crispy chicken tacos)
      Tacos Dorados de Pollo (Crispy Chicken Tacos)

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    Hi, I'm Gemma!

    I am originally from Mexico and the recipe developer, writer, and food photographer behind Everyday Latina. Here you will find traditional Mexican cuisine and a focus on clean, healthy ingredients. 

    About Me

    Trending Recipes

    • Arroz Rojo (Mexican Red Rice)
      Arroz Rojo (Mexican Red Rice)
    • Pitcher and glass with cucumber agua fresca
      Cucumber Lime Agua Fresca
    • Frijoles Charros (Charro Beans) #mexicanbeans #frijolescharros #charrobeans
      Frijoles Charros (Mexican Charro Beans)
    • Easy and Fast Jalapeño Salsa #mexicansalsa #jalapeñosalsa
      Easy and Fast Jalapeño Salsa

    Summer Recipes

    • Two glasses of horchata agua fresca with a pitcher behind it
      Horchata Agua Fresca
    • Ensalada de Coditos in a brown bowl with a red bell pepper and stalk of celery beside it.
      Ensalada de Coditos (Mexican Macaroni Salad)
    • White bowl with shrimp aguachiles with mango with fresh cilantro, cucumber, red onion and an habanero pepper above the dish
      Shrimp Aguachile with Mango
    • Pineapple Agua Fresca

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