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3 Delicious Cinco de Mayo Recipes to Try This Year

Written by Mexico Rico | Jun 17, 2024 8:51:37 PM

Cinco de Mayo, observed on May 5 each year,commemorates the heroic victory of the Mexican army over the French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

This historic day not only honors Mexican bravery but also invites us to celebrate with joyous gatherings and flavorful dishes that highlight the rich culinary heritage of Mexico. Explore mouthwatering recipes that are perfect for bringing your family together in the spirit of unity and tradition.

What Foods Are Traditionally Served for Cinco de Mayo?

For Cinco de Mayo, traditional Mexican dishes like tacos, enchiladas, guacamole, salsa, chiles rellenos, ceviche, Mexican rice, tamales, elote (Mexican street corn), and festive drinks such as margaritas and aguas frescas are popular choices. 

Whether you craft these classics or try something new, authentic ingredients sourced from Mexico Rico can elevate your dishes and bring true Mexican flavors to your celebration. 

The Best Cinco de Mayo Recipes

Create the ultimate Cinco de Mayo feast with these standout recipes! From tantalizing chicken tinga tacos and flavorful divorced enchiladas to the indulgent Kristy’s chile relleno burritos, each dish will elevate your celebration with authentic Mexican flavors and vibrant ingredients.