8 easy and delicious Mexican snacks for the weekend

Eloísa Carmona

The weekend arrives, and you finally have time to sit down and watch that movie or series you've been wanting to see, and nothing goes better with a TV afternoon than a delicious homemade snack, whether it's prepared cracklings, simple stovetop popcorn, or esquites with wings, these Mexican snacks will make your weekend delicious.

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Jalapeño peppers stuffed with cheeseThese gratin jalapeños with a cheese and bacon mixture are easy to make, as the step-by-step guide will teach you how to make this practical recipe, which can work as an appetizer or snack at any gathering.View recipe
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Esquites with bone marrowFor this easy snack recipe, you can use the broth to make a base with the bone marrows so your esquites have a better flavor. Additionally, you can serve them with fresh cheese, mayonnaise, epazote, and of course, spicy chili!View recipe
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Buffalo fries with cheese dressingThis easy snack is perfect for sharing and even selling, as it is straightforward to prepare and takes only 20 minutes to make.View recipe
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Prepared cracklingStop missing the prepared cracklings from your favorite corner and enjoy them at home with the mix of sour and salty flavors, the freshness and texture of the vegetables, and the creaminess brought by the cream and cheese.View recipe
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Pepilocos with pork rindsThe classic pepilocos come with pork rinds, but if pork rinds aren't your favorite snack, you can substitute them with fried pork cracklings.View recipe
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Marinated wings with esquitesThese delicious marinated wings not only have a delightful spiciness but are also accompanied by crispy esquites. The combination couldn't be more perfect for your series-watching afternoon.View recipe
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JicalocaThis jicama stuffed with peanuts, spicy chickpeas, and decorated with fruit skewers will be your new favorite spicy snack because you can add anything you want, like spicy gummy candies, chamoy, or tamarind. The sky is the limit.View recipe
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Stovetop popcornStovetop popcorn is a classic easy snack; plus, they are light. You only need 4 ingredients to prepare them, and you can add a bit of chili powder for a different flavor. The best part is that they are ready in just 7 minutes.View recipe