10 Cinco de Mayo Recipes to Take Your Fiesta Over the Top

By Megan T. Brown on April 19, 2017

These easy Cinco de Mayo recipes are here to make any gathering a smash! Perfect for your May 5th celebrations and all year long, these bite-sized sweets, sips and snacks are deceptively simple and delicious.

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Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites

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Spicy guacamole, salty tortilla rounds and juicy shrimp make for one creamy and crave-worthy combo.

Well Plated

2

Easy Chicken Empanadas

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Flaky refrigerated pie crusts are the secret to these shortcut empanadas that don't skimp on flavor.

Food Lovin' Family

3

Fresh Peach Margaritas

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Sparkling water and peaches brighten up this traditional cocktail with a fresh twist!

Living Loving Paleo

4

Zesty Refried Bean Cheese Dip

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You're only six ingredients away from this creamy layered dip that combines all your favorite fixings.

Stuck on Sweet

5

No Bake Margarita Cheesecake Bites

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Love margs? Love cheesecake? These oh-so-sweet bites are for you.

If You Give a Blonde a Kitchen

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Mini Taco Salad Cups

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Baked up in a muffin tin, these perfectly portioned cups are a great no-fuss appetizer.

Meatloaf and Melodrama

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Chicken Filled Poblano Peppers

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Spice it up with these peppers packed with tender chicken, fresh veggies and gooey cheese.

Lady Behind the Curtain

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Churro Cupcakes

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A crispy baked churro tops off these cinnamon spiced cupcakes with luscious vanilla buttercream.

The Domestic Rebel

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Mexican Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with Dulce de Leche Filling

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Rich dulce de leche is sandwiched between chewy chocolate cookies with a hint of spice.

The Beach House Kitchen

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Mexican Street Corn

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Perfect for grilling, or bake it up with creamy garlic sauce, lime, cotija cheese, and chili powder for just enough heat.

Little Spice Jar