14 mixed greens cotija Recipes

mixed spring greens (or other mixed greens mix of your choice), cotija cheese (the cotija is my change) or 1 tbsp feta, crumbled (the cotija is my change), pinata apple (sliced ), diced red onion, sliced almonds, toasted, cilantro, to garnish (optional), chopped cilantro, olive oil (instead of canola oil), fresh lime juice, apple cider vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar, salt and pepper, garlic clove, finely minced, oregano, vanilla extract (i added this ingredient)

boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6-oz. each), fresh lime juice, taco seasoning mix, sugar, flour tortillas (8-inch size), packaged coleslaw mix, green chili salsa, tomatoes, chopped, ripe olives, sliced, fat-free refried beans (i prefer black bean), feta cheese , crumbed (or cotija cheese), reduced-fat sour cream, fresh cilantro leaves, unsalted pumpking seeds, toasted (optional)

onion, chopped, sliced black olives, white vinegar, divided, vegetable oil (optional), chorizo or bulk spicy pork sausage (optional), corn tortillas , cut into 1-inch pieces, vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, tomato sauce, mexican style hot tomato sauce (such as el pato salsa de chile fresco), water, unsweetened cocoa powder, white sugar, white vinegar, dried oregano, taco seasoning mix (optional), diced green chiles, drained, crumbled cotija or feta cheese

whole black pepper, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, cayenne powder, minced fresh garlic, salt, grass-fed ground lamb (antibiotic free, hormone free), dried ancho chiles, caps removed and seeded, dried pulla, caps removed and seeded, dried pasilla, caps removed and seeded, water, sour cream, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, fresh lime juice, salt, cream (just enough to thin mixture to a saucy consistency), ciabatta buns , about 6 by 4-inches, cotija cheese, red onion, sliced, tomato, sliced, lettuce or spring green mix

raw mexican chorizo sausage, casings removed and crumbled (we used two chorizo links), free range ground beef (ground chicken, buffalo or turkey can be substituted if you prefer), refried beans (i made homemade lightly seasoned black beans in the crock pot), masa harina, salt, water , for mixing, oil (for frying ), cotija cheese (lucky we are to have a locally made cotija!) or 1 cup queso fresco, crumbled (lucky we are to have a locally made cotija!), green cabbage (we used a combination of and butter lettuce) or 2 cups iceberg lettuce, shredded (we used a combination of and butter lettuce), mexican crema (we tried the latter! good!) or 1/2 cup sour cream mixed with 2 tsp heavy cream (we tried the latter! good!), fresh cilantro, chopped (fresh !), radishes, minced, lime, cut into small wedges, roma tomatoes, diced small (or other favorite tomatoes of your choice), cilantro, chopped, white onion, diced small, jalapeno, seeded and finely minced (i only used equivalent of 1 tbsp of jalapeno), freshly squeezed lime juice, salt and pepper, to taste

frozen chopped spinach, knorr vegetable soup mix, water, sliced mushrooms, scallion, sliced (white part and some green), garlic cloves, minced, extra virgin olive oil, cream cheese (neufchatel is okay), crumbled mexican cotija cheese or 1/4 cup feta cheese, reduced-fat mexican cheese blend, split into 1/2 cup portions, tabasco sauce, low-fat sour cream, room temperature, milk or 2 tbsp half-and-half, chopped green chilies, favorite salsa, fajita size flour tortillas, chili powder

garlic clove, leaves cilantro, ripe but firm haas avocado, crystals rock salt, mexican lime juice, peeled, deseeded, finely chopped and drained cucumbers, freshly ground mixed peppercorns (black, green, white, pink , szechuan), tortilla chips, grated cotija , as an accompaniment

bread (your choice-*sourdough, multigrain, whole wheat, etc.), mixed salad green, red onion , slices (optional), tomato, avocado, peeled, pitted and sliced, sliced cooked bacon (see cooking instructions below in step #6), cotija cheese, salt and pepper, fresh cilantro, chopped, brown sugar or 2 -3 tbsp piloncillo

whole black pepper, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, cayenne powder, minced fresh garlic, salt, grass-fed ground lamb (antibiotic free, hormone free), dried ancho chiles, caps removed and seeded, dried pulla, caps removed and seeded, dried pasilla, caps removed and seeded, water, sour cream, extra-virgin olive oil, garlic, chopped, fresh lime juice, salt, cream , as needed, ciabatta buns , about 6 by 4-inches, cotija cheese, red onion, sliced, tomato, sliced, lettuce or spring green mix

poblano chile , roasted, seeded, and diced, dried garbanzo beans, leek , trimmed of dark green leaves, cleaned, quartered, and sliced, white onion, diced, carrot, peeled and finely diced, garlic cloves, minced, fresh corn kernels, diced mixed seasonal vegetables (zucchini, green beans, red bell pepper, yams, green cabbage, white mushrooms, peas, kale, etc.), diced tomatoes with juice, dried bay leaves, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, dried thyme, water (or vegetable broth), guajillo chilies, stemmed and seeded, vegetable oil, corn tortillas, crumbled cotija cheese

jalapeno peppers, ground black pepper, salt (optional), boneless top loin beef , steaks, cut 3/4-inch thick (strip, about 8 oz each), roasted jalapeno peppers (see above), fresh lime juice, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves, water, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, mixed salad greens, mango , cut into 1/4-inch slices, avocado , cut lengthwise into 8 slices, salt, shallot, very thinly sliced and separated into rings, shaved firm cotija cheese (use vegetable peeler to shave) or 2 tbsp parmesan cheese (use vegetable peeler to shave)

jalapeno peppers, ground black pepper, boneless beef top loin (strip) steaks, cut 3/4-inch thick (about 8 oz each), fresh lime juice, coarsely chopped fresh cilantro leaves, water, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, mixed salad greens, mango , cut into 1/4-inch slices, avocado , cut lengthwise into 8 slices, salt, shallot, very thinly sliced and separated into rings, shaved firm cotija cheese or parmesan