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Sopapilla Cheesecake Pie

Submitted by: CandelB 
Living In: Tyler, Texas, USA
I make this cinnamon and vanilla cheesecake to take to pot luck dinners and get rave reviews! Easy to make, smells great while cooking and tastes wonderful! 
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Sopapilla Cheesecake Dessert

Submitted by: Shelley 
Home Town: Midwest City, Oklahoma, USA
Living In: Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
Cream cheese, canned crescent rolls, cinnamon, and almonds create this delicious, Mexican-inspired dessert. 
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Sopapilla Cheesecake

Submitted by: SAINTWIC 
Home Town: Auburn, Alabama, USA
Living In: Pearland, Texas, USA
This is a quick, easy, and tasty dessert. A rich and creamy filling surrounded by a crispy cinnamon crust makes this a favorite for anyone who loves a sweets. 
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Pastel de Tres Leches (Three Milk Cake)

Submitted by: ummnenas 
Home Town: Danli, El Paraíso, Honduras
Living In: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
A sponge cake is soaked in a mixture of three kinds of milk and topped with whipped cream and optional strawberries. 
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Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

Submitted by: MrsFisher0729 
Home Town: Jonesboro, Arkansas, USA
Living In: Dallas, Texas, USA
This chocolate version of a Mexican classic dessert uses boxed Swiss chocolate cake mix and a homemade chocolate whipped cream. 
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White Tres Leches Cake

Submitted by: Sweettreats 
Home Town: Orangevale, California, USA
Living In: Antelope, California, USA
A white cake mix contributes lightness and texture to an incredibly moist filled layer cake with the flavor of a Mexican tres leches cake. Frost with your favorite buttercream frosting. 
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G's Tres Leches Cake

Submitted by: Garnet B. 
Home Town: Bono, Arkansas, USA
Living In: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
A dense yet light tres leches (three milks) cake is topped with sweetened whipped cream. Serve this ultra-moist dessert well chilled; in fact, it's better after a day or so in the refrigerator. 
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3 Milk Cake or Tres Leches

Submitted by: rmosher10 
Home Town: Hartford, Michigan, USA
Living In: Lakeland, Florida, USA
Vanilla sponge cake gets a drenching in a sweet combination of three kinds of milk and then frosted with cream cheese icing in a Mexican-inspired recipe. 
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Frozen Margarita Pie

Submitted by: muffin mix 
All the fixings for margaritas are mixed with a creamy filling creating a refreshing Mexican-inspired pie perfect for Cinco de Mayo parties. 
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Cinnamon Tortilla Surprise

Submitted by: R0B0T 
Cinnamon- and sugar-coated tortillas are baked into crispy cups and filled with pudding for a tasty Mexican-inspired dessert. 
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Mexican Flan Cakes

Submitted by: Kentucky Guera 
Home Town: Dundee, Michigan, USA
Living In: Burkesville, Kentucky, USA
A spice cake mix forms the basis for this gooey, Mexican-inspired cake with a layer of creamy, caramelized flan on top. 
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Chocolate Pralines, Mexican Style

Submitted by: mintconditionherbfarm 
Home Town: Houston, Texas, USA
This recipe makes the creamy chocolate and pecan pralines you find at the checkout stand in Mexican restaurants. The secret ingredient to their wonderful texture is a few melted marshmallows and plenty of pecans. 
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Spicy Mango-Basil Paletas

Submitted by: squishytofu 
Home Town: Canton, Michigan, USA
Living In: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
Make your own Mexican-style freezer pops with fresh mango, basil, and cayenne pepper. 
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Tomalito - Sweet Corn Pudding or Cake

Submitted by: SONJASTEIN 
Mexican-inspired corn cake is easy to make using masa harina, butter, and corn to create a rich and addictive dessert. 
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Nutty Bunuelos

Submitted by: JIMMORRISON 
Delicious fried treats my mother-in-law used to make. 
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Avocado Paletas

Submitted by: squishytofu 
Home Town: Canton, Michigan, USA
Living In: Wilmington, Massachusetts, USA
These rich and satisfying Mexican-style ice pops are made with avocado, lime juice, and a simple syrup: creamy and delicious! 
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Chocolate Allspice Dessert Nachos

Submitted by: GumboGirl 
Tortillas baked with a chocolaty allspice coating are layered with peanut butter and caramel dip for Mexican-inspired dessert nachos perfect for any party. 
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Tres Leches (Milk Cake)

Provided by: Stephanie
A light cake soaked in three kinds of milk and topped with whipped cream. This is an excellent cake for milk lovers! 
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Apple Enchilada Dessert

Provided by: ReDonna
Apples rolled in flour tortillas. VERY delicious, easy and fast to make. Substitute apples with peaches or cherries if desired. 
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Empanadas

Provided by: Rosina
Better make plenty - these disappear fast. The unbaked dough may be frozen. The baked cookies may also be frozen. 

 
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