Late summer is here and there are lots of events to prepare for: backyard barbecues, family gatherings, preseason game days, and in a flash it will be the holiday season! I have two smoked queso recipes below that are just in time for the season. It is the ultimate party dip with simple ingredients you …
Meals
Today I am sharing a recipe for authentic, restaurant-style mexican rice that we used to make in Tex Mex restaurants on the San Antonio Riverwalk. This is a light and fluffy, fried rice with fresh onion and green bell pepper, made with Knorr tomato bouillon, which is the secret to its authentic flavor. To make …
This cheesy chicken spaghetti is made from scratch with Rotel and Velveeta cheese, covered with additional shredded cheddar for that ooey-gooey first spoon full, and baked in a casserole dish for an easy supper. The best part is I’ve updated this classic tex-mex recipe to use a simple rotisserie chicken from the market, which cuts …
Crispy and delicious fried crab balls from the Texas Gulf Coast are the ultimate seafood appetizer!
Today, I’m sharing my method for meal prepping smoothies just like the Daily Harvest Smoothie Subscription. We’ll be specifically making a copycat version of the Avocado and Cacao Smoothie (which is our favorite), and I’ll show you how we make them in freezer safe, disposable cups that are pre-prepped to grab and go! (As an …
Welcome back yall! Since the weather has warmed up I’ve been on a grilling kick, and these Mexican Steaks with Queso Blanco and Quick Pickled Peppers are the total bomb for your backyard festivities! Mexican Style Steak is a tasty alternative to the traditional way we grill steaks. All you need is your favorite cuts …
A couple weekends back I planned a reconnect day for a couple friends, and we got together to relax over wine and snacks, which is when I got the idea for this Steak Bruschetta appetizer that y’all won’t quit Instagram-messaging me about! So, today I’m sharing how I made the sweet and smoky roasted piquillo …
Why yes, I have found the Ultimate Texas Margarita Recipe. 😀 So, people are always asking me how we develop recipes for Urban Cowgirl. I always say I’m just lookin for that extra special summpin summpin, that I know Texans and Southerners are into— the recipes have to be tried and true and the dishes tend …
I mean, COME ON. I’m trying not to lick my screen right now! — It’s CHURRO WAFFLES, GUYS! A Christmas morning breakfast recipe we can all agree on!
It’s not the holidays without a decadent homemade mac and cheese recipe, so today I’m sharing one for the books! This roasted poblano mac and cheese recipe has all the charms of classic rich and creamy macaroni and cheese, plus a healthy dose of freshly grated cheese (for that glorious cheese string you gotta see …
I know I’ve been making it REAL CLEAR on Instagram that I’m wrapping everything in lettuce cups these days, but that’s only because every self proclaimed “best low carb bread recipe”, we’ve had is just– GROSS. I’m sorry it’s not happening. We’ve even ordered them from all over the country and although we’ve found some …
At the beginning of the summer I found myself in an awful place y’all…without my bestfriend and no Green Tomato Jam for comfort! This weekend, I had to let my childhood bestie and co-writer, Rebekah Faubion, move to LA