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Recipe: Mexican Shepherd’s Pie
I love mashed potatoes and my Nana used to make the best ones. On Tuesday I was craving them, but in the mood for some Mexican spices. So, I whipped up this Mexican shepherd’s pie and it was delicious. Quick and easy to make on a week night and it makes left overs, too! Let’s get cooking. Ingredients 2 large chicken breasts 1 sweet potato 4 small potatoes 1/2 cup of salted butter 1 red onion can of corn 1 cup of edamame tablespoon of…
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Recipe: Chili Chocolate Cookies
Have you ever heard of hot chocolate cookies or Mexican chocolate cookies? Well, these chili chocolate cookies are similar to those, yet way better in my opinion. They bring together the heat of chili with the richness of dark chocolate. You need to use at least 70% dark chocolate, otherwise the balance is off. Okay, let’s get baking! Ingredients 1 1/3 cups gluten free flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon of salt 1/2 teaspoon of both cinnamon and chili powder 3/4 cup coco mix…
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Recipe: Street Corn Salad
It’s time for a salad – well, a side dish that acts like a salad. The street corn salad is here and it’s smokey, full of flavour with a dash of heat. This one just might alarm your smoke detector. Okay, let’s get cooking! Ingredients 4 cans or 6 cobs of corn 2 jalapeño 1/2 cup of cilantro 3 garlic cloves 2 tablespoons of lime juice 1/2 cup of mayo dash of chili powder 1 teaspoon of paprika 16 oz of feta 1/2 cup of…
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Recipe: Gluten Free Mexican Pizza
Mexican pizza! What? Yes – this gluten free Mexican pizza is so good you need to try it. I use the same crust I used in my standard gluten free pizza recipe then add the fresh and flavourful ingredients. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients prepared pizza crust 250g of pizza mozzarella dash of olive oil 1 teaspoon of chili powder can of corn 1 ripe avocado can of black beans 2 teaspoons of cumin 1 teaspoon of paprika 2 tablespoons of fresh cilantro 1/2 a cup…
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Recipe: Chicken Tostada
It’s time for lunch and this gluten free chicken tostada is the perfect recipe. It’s simple and full of flavour. The chicken is so tender – it’s time to get the sous vide going and get ready for lunch. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients 200g of chicken breast 1 tablespoon of tex-mex spice 5 corn tortillas can of refried black beans homemade guacamole 1/2 cup of shredded lettuce 30g of finely grated old cheddar cheese First, start your chicken. If you’re going to cook it sous…
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Recipe: Gluten Free Mexican Turkey Scotch Eggs
Gluten free Mexican turkey scotch eggs are today’s recipe here at 3ten. Did you watch the last season of MasterChef? Well, a few weeks back they had a picnic episode and they had to make scotch eggs. My husband was like ‘oh, those look so good!’ Challenge accepted. The next day I ran some errands and picked up some ground turkey and some gluten free rice ‘breadcrumbs’. My goal on this recipe is to put my own little twist on it. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients…
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Recipe: Jalapeño Cilantro Cream Cheese Sauce
Jalapeño cilantro cream cheese sauce is the perfect summer sauce to bring heat to hot dogs, chicken, or even corn on the cob. It’s fresh, light and packs just the right amount of heat. Buy ripe peppers and fresh cilantro. Okay, let’s get started on this recipe. Ingredients 2 jalapeños 1 cup of cilantro 4oz of cream cheese 1 tablespoon of lime juice 1/4 cup of olive oil 2 dashes of white vinegar First, wash and gather all of your ingredients. Depending on your desired…
