Category Archives: Southwestern Inspired

Southwest Soup

Surprise! It’s me! I know I am long overdue in sharing a new recipe with all of you, so I hope you are all still out there in cyberspace and that you’re hungry, because this one is amazing! In the … Continue reading

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Taco salad, taco seasoning, taco salad dressing and my new favorite pans!

This year for Independence Day we decided to forgo the traditional food and go with something a little different. I had taken my son shopping the week before for some new clothes and shoes and we just happened to stop … Continue reading

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Empanadas a la Bekah

I love empanadas! You can’t find them just anywhere, and sometimes when you do find them on a menu, they just aren’t that good. So, a couple of years ago I decided that I needed to come up with a … Continue reading

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Mexican Lasagna

I pretty much love all things Mexican. Really. I mean, I could probably eat Mexican food every single day. The fact that margaritas go so well with Mexican food may or may not have anything to do with that. On … Continue reading

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Black Bean, Lime, Cilantro Chicken

A couple of months ago I posted this recipe for Tequila Lime Chicken Sausage with Black Beans that I made up from this awesome chicken sausage (with the same name) I picked up at Whole Foods. This dish was so … Continue reading

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Tequila Lime Chicken Sausage With Black Beans

I just asked my husband what I should call this dish and he said, “Amazing!” I love it when I pick out some ingredients from the pantry, throw it all in a pan and it comes out so delicious! We … Continue reading

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MiMi’s Sassy Ground Beef and Orzo

If you don’t know me personally or haven’t been following this blog long, you should read this About section to find out why I started it. You will see why every now and then I have to grab my BFF … Continue reading

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Southwest Chicken Salad

I worked a little bit in our garden (which I really need to post about) this afternoon. I was amazed to see that in 13 days most of our plants have tripled in size. Everything smells so good and is … Continue reading

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Cilantro Chicken Sausage and Pasta

Over the last two years I have been slowly making changes to my family’s diet, switching slowly over to more fresh ingredients and eliminating nearly everything that is prepackaged and premade with all those ingredients that are horrible for your … Continue reading

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