
The Fourth of July is more than fireworks and waving flags.
It’s a day to celebrate freedom and culture and gather around the grill with the people you love. For many Mexican American families, it’s also a time to blend traditions, bringing together the flavors of two cultures in one delicious, meaningful meal.
The Fourth of July is a reminder of community and connection, and what better way to celebrate than with a meal that reflects rich culinary traditions?
From tacos and skewers to spicy burgers and zesty salads, a Mexican-inspired BBQ brings everyone together. It’s not about choosing between traditions; it’s about bringing them together.
If you’re planning an Independence Day backyard cookout this summer, why not give your menu a bold, flavorful upgrade? With La Costeña’s authentic beans, salsas, pickled peppers, and nopales, you can hold a BBQ that celebrates bold traditions and shared flavor
Bold Flavors. Great Company. One Memorable BBQ
This Fourth of July, make your cookout more than just a meal. Make it a celebration of culture, community, and authentic flavor. With La Costeña ingredients, it’s easy to serve foods that celebrate cultural richness.

4 Mexican-Inspired BBQ Recipes for July 4th

Grilled Jalapeño and Bacon Skewers
Kick things off with a little heat. These Grilled Jalapeño and Bacon Skewers combine La Costeña Whole Jalapeños with crispy bacon for a smoky, spicy starter guaranteed to disappear quickly!
Pro tip: Prep them in advance so they’re ready to hit the grill when guests arrive.
Asada Tacos with Grilled Nopalitos and Salsa
It’s not a real BBQ without tacos, and these Asada Tacos with Grilled Nopalitos hit all the right notes. Charred beef, grilled La Costeña Nopalitos, and La Costeña Salsa Taquera make for a handheld dish that’s flavorful and easy to eat outdoors.


Greek Lentil Salad with La Costeña Pickled Serrano Peppers
No BBQ is complete without a fresh side dish. This Greek Lentil Salad is crisp, colorful, and gets a flavorful kick from La Costeña Pickled Serrano Peppers.
Darren’s Black Bean Habanero Smash Burger
A spicy twist on the American Smash Burger with Chipotle Picnic Sauce use La Costeña Whole Black Beans and La Costeña Sliced Habaneros to form the patty!

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