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Mexican Holiday Recipes

Mexican Holiday Recipes perfect for any occasion from Cinco de Mayo to  Christmas!

 

Includes Tex Mex and authentic Mexican favorites like Pumpkin Empanadas, Capirotada, Bunuelos and Chipotle Citrus Thanksgiving Turkey.

A virgin margarita mocktail in a glass with a lime wedge on a table.

Drinks

Virgin Margarita Mocktail

Esquites (Mexican street corn salad or Elote en Vaso) in a bowl.

Cinco De Mayo

50+ Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Tres leches cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing in a tray ready to serve.

Desserts

Tres Leches Cinnamon Rolls

Churro cookies on a wire rack with cinnamon sugar

Desserts

Churro Cookies

Tamales de Mole on a plate

Dinner

Tamales de Mole

A niño envuelto roll on a serving plate with a slice taken out.

Desserts

Niño Envuelto

Christmas

2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Crispy orejas pan dulce on a baking sheet with lots of cinnamon sugar.

Desserts

Orejas (Mexican Palmiers)

Crispy pumpkin buñuelos de viento covered with cinnamon sugar.

Desserts

Pumpkin Buñuelos de Viento

Pan de muerto loaves on a baking sheet.

Desserts

Pan de Muerto

Pieces of pumpkin seed brittle in a bowl ready to serve.

Desserts

Pumpkin Seed Brittle

A bowl of easy chicken pozole topped with shredded cabbage, thinly sliced radishes, Mexican oregano, chopped cilantro, and lime wedges.

Soups and Stews

Easy Chicken Pozole

Mole sauce (mole poblano) in a pot sprinkled with sesame seeds ready to serve.

Sauces and Condiments

Mole Sauce (Mole Poblano)

A slice of tres leches cake on a plate.

Desserts

Tres Leches Cake

Pumpkin tamales on a plate garnished with some chopped pecans.

Desserts

Pumpkin Tamales

Buñuelos de Viento on a plate covered in cinnamon sugar.

Desserts

Buñuelos de Viento

Chocolate tamales drizzled with a chocolate sauce and chopped pecans on a corn husk.

Desserts

Chocolate Tamales

Atole de nuez in a mug with a cinnamon stick.

Drinks

Atole de Nuez

Champurrado recipe in a mug ready to drink.

Drinks

Champurrado

Chicken Pozole Verde recipe

Soups and Stews

Pozole Verde

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