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The holidays are here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with festive and flavorful dishes that bring joy to the table! At Yo Quiero!, we’ve crafted a list of 12 mouthwatering recipes that will make your holiday hosting not only delicious but also stress-free. From appetizers to main courses to creative dips, these recipes are sure to impress your guests. Let’s dive into 12 days of holiday hosting with Yo Quiero!


Day 1: Pinwheel Christmas Tree

Kick off the festivities with this visually stunning Pinwheel Christmas Tree! Filled with a zesty mixture of Yo Quiero! Salsa, cream cheese, and colorful bell peppers, these pinwheels transform into a festive tree adorned with spinach leaves, tomatoes, and a cheese star.


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Day 2: Queso Scalloped Potatoes

Cheesy, creamy, and downright irresistible, this casserole is the ultimate comfort food for your holiday spread. Our Yo Quiero! Queso adds a bold twist to this classic side dish, making it the perfect complement to any main course.


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Day 3: Black Bean Soup

A hearty and heartwarming addition to your holiday menu, our Black Bean Soup is perfect for cozy winter gatherings. Packed with protein and flavor, it pairs wonderfully with a dollop of Yo Quiero! Guacamole and a sprinkle of cheese.


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Day 4: Green Chicken Chile Tamales

Nothing says the holidays like tamales! Our Green Chicken Chile Tamales bring authentic flavors to your table with tender masa, spicy green chiles, and shredded chicken. They’re a labor of love, but worth every bite.


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Day 5:  Potato & Bean Knish

This fusion of creamy potatoes and savory black beans tucked into flaky pastry is a delightful holiday appetizer or side. Warm and filling, it’s the perfect addition to your winter menu.


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 Day 6: Character Dips

Turn your dips into festive works of art! With a little creativity, transform Yo Quiero! Guacamole, Queso, and Bean Dip into playful holiday characters like a Queso Snowman, a Bean Dip Reindeer, or a Grinch Guacamole. These whimsical creations will bring smiles all around.

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Day 7: Pomegranate Guacamole

Add a festive twist to classic guacamole with juicy pomegranate arils. The combination of creamy avocado and sweet-tart pomegranate seeds creates a burst of flavor that’s perfect for dipping or topping your favorite holiday dishes

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Day 8: Winter Snack Board

Elevate your charcuterie game with our Winter Snack Board. Packed with a mix of meats, cheeses, veggies, and our signature Guacamole, Salsa, and Bean Dip, this board is a show-stopping centerpiece for any holiday gathering

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Day 9: Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

Creamy queso, tender broccoli, and fluffy rice come together in this crowd-pleasing casserole. It’s a family-friendly side dish that’s easy to prepare and even easier to love.

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Day 10: Holiday Layered Dip Cups

These individual Holiday Layered Dip Cups are perfect for personal-sized snacking. With layers of Yo Quiero! Guacamole, Salsa, and Queso, they’re portable, customizable, and oh-so-festive!

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Day 11: Latkes

Crispy and golden, these traditional potato pancakes are a must-have for holiday celebrations. Serve them with sour cream, applesauce, or even a dollop of Yo Quiero! Guacamole for a modern twist.

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Day 12: Guacamole Wreath

End your holiday hosting journey with a dish as beautiful as it is delicious. This Guacamole Wreath, decorated with cherry tomatoes and herbs, is a festive centerpiece that doubles as an appetizer.

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Host the Holidays with Yo Quiero!

With these 12 recipes, your holiday hosting is bound to be a success. Whether you’re looking for stunning appetizers, comforting mains, or playful creations, Yo Quiero! has you covered.