Recipes

We hope to inspire you with our heart healthy recipes featuring Mesa de Vida healthy cooking sauces.   Need a quick rundown? Find Mesa de Vida:101 here.   Our Paleo, gluten free, low-sodium and fat free cooking sauces are concentrated flavor bases made with 100% real food goodness and help you cook exciting, versatile meals all week long! Unlike other cooking sauces, marinades and seasoning sauces we're not just water flavored with low-quality spices, sugar and salt. We boost the flavor AND nutrition of your meals!   Mesa de Vida healthy cooking sauces are made with concentrated vegetables, fruit, herbs and spices to help you cook healthy, delicious meals - simply!   Follow our Pinterest page too! Sign up to get new recipes, real-food lifestyle tips and exclusive updates!

Chicken Picado Recipe

September 22, 2020

I think you’re going to love this easy Chicken Picado recipe! Chicken Picado is a savory, healthy Mexican-inspired dish of chicken and vegetables simmered in a richly flavored tomato sauce. Our Smoky… read more

Beef Birria Recipe with Mesa de Vida

August 25, 2020

Birria is an incredible meat stew that is said to have originated in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. A complex, rich broth made with chiles, vinegar, spices, herbs, onions, garlic (as most… read more

Saucy Braised Chicken Skillet Recipe

August 12, 2020

This is a quick, easy and delicious saucy braised chicken skillet recipe that you’ll want to make again and again! Choose-your-own-adventure by using any one of our globally-inspired, gourmet healthy recipe starter… read more

Burst Tomato Sauce Recipe

August 6, 2020

Summertime cooking is often all about salads and grilling. This Burst Tomato Sauce Recipe is another great summer recipe, too! It’s quick to cook, won’t heat up the kitchen too much, and… read more

Taco Pasta Recipe

August 4, 2020

This family-friendly taco-inspired pasta recipe can be on your table in about 15 minutes! This is a healthier, “gourmet” version of the burger “helper” meal kits that are loaded with artificial ingredients,… read more

Stuffed Meatloaf and Rice Taco Skillet

July 16, 2020

This fun and exciting stuffed meatloaf and rice taco-inspired skillet comes together in one pan for the ultimate 30 minute, family-friendly meal! Meatloaf can be a quick weeknight dinner winner when you… read more

Braised Zucchini and Chickpea Stew Recipe

July 13, 2020

A plant-based nutritional powerhouse stew. This easy recipe transforms cooked chickpeas (also called garbanzo beans) and zucchini into a rich and hearty stew that takes about 30 minutes, start to finish. A… read more

Easy and Delicious Torta Recipe

June 30, 2020

Mesa de Vida’s Smoky Latin Recipe Starter & Seasoning Sauce makes this flavorful, healthier torta recipe a quick and easy, delicious meal to enjoy any night of the week! A healthier, easy… read more

Jambalaya Inspired Pasta Recipe

May 29, 2020

The savory, spicy Creole flavor of jambalaya meets up with pasta in this easy and incredibly delicious jambalaya pasta recipe! If you’ve had something like this at a chain restaurant (that was… read more

North African Inspired Grilled Chicken and Vegetable Kebab Recipe

May 22, 2020

Tender, flavorful chicken and vegetables glazed in a rich glaze with North African inspired flavors. Complete these delicious and easy kebabs with a garlicky herb yogurt drizzle for a fabulous meal that… read more