Best 4 Pappasitos Cantina Recipes

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In the heart of Tex-Mex cuisine, Pappasitos Cantina stands as a culinary beacon, offering a delectable array of dishes that tantalize the taste buds and transport diners to the vibrant streets of Mexico. From sizzling fajitas to savory enchiladas, crispy tacos to flavorful burritos, Pappasitos' menu is a symphony of authentic Mexican flavors, crafted with fresh ingredients and a passion for culinary excellence. Whether you're a fan of bold and spicy dishes or prefer milder options, Pappasitos has something to satisfy every palate. So, prepare to embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant flavors of Mexico, as we delve into the tantalizing recipes that have made Pappasitos Cantina a beloved dining destination.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

PAPPASITO'S SALSA



Pappasito's Salsa image

You can make Pappasitos salsa at home with this easy copycat recipe.

Provided by Stephanie Manley

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 fresh poblano pepper
1 minced jalapeno pepper
1½ pounds tomatoes (pick the most fresh and ripe tomatoes)
½ cup diced white onion
½ teaspoon celery salt
⅛ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ cup fresh cilantro
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon sugar
½ cup water

Steps:

  • In a moderately hot skillet that has been sprayed with a cooking spray, brown the coarsely chopped poblano pepper and jalapeno pepper.
  • Cook and stir until the skins have turned dark on many sides of peppers.
  • Add tomatoes and brown them until the skins on the tomatoes have turned a dark brown on several sides.
  • Remove the pan from the heat.
  • Put the onion in the hot skillet that has been removed from the heat. Stir to combine.
  • In a food processor, add celery salt, oregano cilantro, sugar, garlic salt, and pepper.
  • Pour peppers, onions, and tomatoes into the food processor.
  • Process and add water a little at a time. Process just enough to chop to a medium consistency but not to a smooth paste. Leave it a little chunky.
  • Remove salsa from the processor and pour it into a hot skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Cook and quickly stir for 3 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Sodium 223 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PAPPASITO'S CANTINA SHRIMP BROCHETTE RECIPE



Pappasito's Cantina Shrimp Brochette Recipe image

Make our Pappasito's Cantina Shrimp Brochette Recipe at home. With our Secret Restaurant Recipe your Shrimp Brochette will taste just like Pappasito's Cantina.

Provided by Mark

Categories     Appetizer     Dinner     Lunch     Snack

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 large Shrimp
1 fresh Jalapeño (seeded and cup into 1/2-inch X 1/2-inch squares)
1 thick slice Monterey Jack Cheese (cut into 12 small pieces)
6 slices Bacon (cut in half)
1 tablespoon Paprika
1 tablespoon Cayenne Pepper
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground Black Pepper (to taste)
1/2 cup Butter
1/4 cup White Wine
Rice (to serve)

Steps:

  • Clean, peel and devein shrimp, leaving the last section and tails intact (...if you like. This is the way Pappasito does it - but we like going ahead and completely peeling the shrimp and removing the tail. Your call.)
  • With a paring knife, carefully slice each shrimp on the back from tail to tip.
  • Stuff 1 small piece cheese and 1 small piece jalapeño into each shrimp.
  • Wrap 1/2 slice of bacon around each shrimp.
  • Place 3 or 4 shrimp on a wet skewer. Repeat until all shrimp have been placed on skewers.
  • Place in refrigerator for a few minutes while you prepare the rest of the recipe.
  • In a small bowl, add paprika, cayenne pepper and black pepper together.
  • In a small skillet, heat butter and white wine until butter is completely melted.
  • Prepare grill to medium heat.
  • Remove shrimp from fridge.
  • Brush completely with melted butter.
  • Sprinkle with seasonings.
  • Grill on each side until shrimp are done.
  • Serve with rice.

PAPPASITO'S SALSA



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Make and share this Pappasito's Salsa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charmie777

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 1-2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 roma tomatoes (Whole)
1 small yellow onion, diced (1/3 - 1/2 C Diced)
1 fresh jalapeno pepper, stem removed and seeded
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/8 teaspoon oregano
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 fresh poblano pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2-3/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • In a moderately hot skillet that has been sprayed with a cooking spray brown the coarsely chopped Pablano pepper and jalapeno pepper.
  • Brown and stir until the skins have turned dark on many sides of peppers.
  • Add tomatoes and brown them until the skins on the tomatoes have turned a dark brown on several sides, remove pan from heat.
  • Put onion in hot skillet that has been removed from the heat and stir.
  • In a food processor add celery salt, oregano, cilantro, sugar, garlic salt and pepper.
  • Pour peppers, onions and tomatoes and add water a little at a time; process just enough to chop to a medium
  • consistency but not to a smooth paste, leave a little chunky.
  • Remove from processor and pour in hot skillet turn up heat quickly stir for 3 min and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.2, Fat 2.6, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 38.8, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 11.3, Sugar 18.7, Protein 7.4

PAPPASITO'S CANTINA'S SALSA RECIPE - (3.2/5)



Pappasito's Cantina's Salsa Recipe - (3.2/5) image

Provided by á-170456

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 Roma tomatoes whole
1/2 cup diced yellow onion - (abt 1 small)
1 fresh jalapeño pepper stemmed, seeded
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/8 teaspoon oregano
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 fresh pablano pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 cup water - (to 3/4)
1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a moderately-hot skillet that has been sprayed with a cooking spray brown the coarsely chopped Pablano pepper and jalapeño pepper. Brown and stir until the skins have turned dark on many sides of peppers. Add tomatoes and brown them until the skins on the tomatoes have turned a dark brown on several sides, remove pan from heat. Put onion in hot skillet that has been removed from the heat and stir. In a food processor add celery salt, oregano, cilantro, sugar, garlic salt and pepper. Pour in peppers, onions and tomatoes and add water a little at a time, process just enough to chop to a medium consistency but not to a smooth paste, leave a little chunky. Remove from processor and pour in hot skillet, turn up heat, quickly stir for 3 minutes and serve hot. This recipe yields ?? servings.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better your dish will taste. This is especially important for dishes like guacamole and salsa, where the flavors of the individual ingredients really shine through.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: Mexican food is all about bold flavors, so don't be afraid to experiment with different ingredients and spices. If you're not sure how something will taste, try a small amount first and adjust to your liking.
  • Use a variety of textures: Mexican food is all about layering different textures, from the crispy tortillas to the soft, creamy fillings. Make sure to include a variety of textures in your dishes for a more interesting eating experience.
  • Serve your dishes with fresh garnishes: Fresh garnishes like cilantro, lime wedges, and diced onions add a pop of color and flavor to your dishes. They also help to balance out the richness of the food.

Conclusion:

With its bold flavors, vibrant colors, and endless variety of dishes, Mexican food is a cuisine that everyone can enjoy. Whether you're a fan of classic dishes like tacos and burritos, or you're looking for something new and exciting, Pappadeaux's Cantina has something for everyone. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying meal, be sure to give Mexican food a try.

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