Recipes with coriander
272 verified Mexican recipes with coriander.
Coriander and onion: the universal finish of the Mexican taco. It's in pico de gallo, guacamole, green salsas, coriander-lime rice, aguachile and showered over broths, tostadas and tacos. Fresh and citrusy, it always goes in at the end — heat kills its perfume.
This page gathers 272 verified Mexican recipes with coriander, ordered A to Z — including Red Aguachile, Green Aguachile, Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce. Total times range from 10 to 300 minutes, so there are weeknight options as well as weekend pot-cooking projects. The quickest is Hummus de Frijol Negro (10 minutes in total). Indicative UK price: £0.89 per bunch (researched for our cost estimates).

Red Aguachile
Raw prawns cured in lime and red chillies — a fiery, refreshing Sinaloan speciality.
25 minmedia4 servings
Green Aguachile
Raw prawns marinated in lime juice with serrano chilli, cucumber and red onion. An intensely fresh Sinaloan dish.
25 minfacil4 servings
Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce
Beef meatballs in a smoky chipotle chilli, tomato and stock sauce, a popular Mexican everyday stew.
65 minmedia5 servings
Aporreado de Carne Seca (Michoacán-Style Pounded Dried Beef with Eggs)
Michoacán pounded dried beef stew with eggs and green chilli.
40 minfacil4 servings
Rice with Pigeon Peas
Golden rice with pigeon peas, tomato and coriander Veracruz-style. Nutritious and full of tropical flavour.
45 minfacil4 servings
Rice with Mango and Chilli
Sweet-sour rice with ripe mango, árbol chilli and fresh tropical herbs.
35 minfacil4 servings
Mexican Chicken and Rice
Rice cooked with chicken and vegetables, a complete homestyle dish.
65 minmedia6 servings
Arroz Verde (Mexican Green Rice)
Mexican rice cooked in a green sauce of poblano chilli, coriander and spinach, with a vibrant green colour and fresh flavour.
35 minfacil6 servings
Atapakua (Purepecha Pumpkin Seed Sauce)
Thick Purepecha sauce of pumpkin seeds and chillies, a culinary heritage of Michoacan.
55 minmedia6 servings
Mexican Banh Mi
Baguette with carnitas, pickled jalapeños, cucumber, coriander and habanero sauce. Vietnamese-Mexican fusion.
35 minmedia4 servings
Chicken Barbacoa
Chicken marinated in chillies and spices, slow-cooked in the barbacoa style.
115 minmedia6 servings
Birria Curry
Birria Curry: receta de Fusión India-Mexicana (fusion) con chile, chiles, arroz. Auténtico sabor casero paso a paso.
115 minmedia4 servings
Birria de Barbacoa (Aguascalientes-Style Beef Birria)
Slow-cooked beef ribs in red chile adobo from Aguascalientes.
220 minmedia6 servings
Lamb Birria
Traditional lamb birria in a chilli adobo, slow-cooked until tender and shreddable.
300 mindificil8 servings
Jackfruit Birria
Birria de Jackfruit: receta de Moderno MX (vegano) con chile, chiles, guajillo. Auténtico sabor casero paso a paso.
60 minmedia4 servings
Beef Birria
Beef slow-cooked in a richly spiced chilli broth.
250 mindificil8 servings
Birria Grilled Cheese with Consommé
Grilled cheese sandwich filled with birria and served with consommé dipping sauce.
270 minmedia4 servings
Birria Grilled Cheese Burrito
A viral hand-held: a flour tortilla crisped with cheese on the outside, stuffed with juicy Jalisco birria.
40 minfacil4 servings
Birria Pizza (Mexican Birria-Topped Pizza)
Pizza with Oaxaca cheese, beef birria and consommé for dipping.
55 minmedia4 servings
Birria Ramen (Mexican-Japanese Fusion)
Japanese ramen noodles in Mexican birria broth, the most viral fusion dish of modern cuisine.
210 minmedia6 servings
Bocoles
Thick Huastecan tortillas filled with beans, crackling or cheese.
40 minfacil8 servings
Mexican Rice Bowl with Chicken
Tex-Mex bowl with spiced chicken, rice, beans and toppings.
50 minfacil4 servings
Barbacoa Bowl with Coriander-Lime Rice
Slow-braised beef barbacoa bowl with rice and beans.
210 minmedia6 servings
Chipotle-Style Burrito Bowl
Bowl of rice, beans, grilled chicken, sweetcorn and guacamole in Chipotle style.
45 minfacil2 servings
Chipotle-Style Carnitas Bowl
Carnitas bowl with all the Tex-Mex trimmings.
120 minmedia6 servings
Oaxacan Mole Rice Bowl
A complete bowl with rice, vegan black mole, black beans, grilled nopales, avocado and toasted pumpkin seeds. Oaxaca in a bowl.
40 minmedia4 servings
Birria Burrito
Tex-Mex beef birria burrito with dipping consommé.
225 mindificil6 servings
Green Chilli Pork Burrito
Pork braised in tomatillo and green chilli sauce, in a northern flour tortilla.
70 minmedia4 servings
Chicken and Bean Burrito
Shredded chipotle chicken with black beans and rice in a flour tortilla.
45 minfacil4 servings
Mission-Style Burrito
Giant Mission SF burrito with rice, beans and choice of meat.
70 minmedia4 servings
Bean and Red Rice Burritos
Vegan burrito with pinto beans, red rice and guacamole, northern Mexican style.
30 minfacil4 servings
Mexican Prawn Broth
Spicy prawn broth with guajillo chilli, a Pacific coast classic.
50 minmedia4 servings
Dried Prawn Broth
Lenten dried prawn broth with mulato chilli, ancho chilli and tomato, traditional at Easter.
65 minmedia8 servings
Goat Broth
Northern Mexican goat broth with dried chillies and spices
140 minmedia6 servings
Broad Bean and Cactus Lenten Broth
Light broad bean broth with nopal cactus and guajillo chilli, a traditional Lenten vigil dish for Holy Week.
55 minfacil4 servings
Seafood Broth
A hearty mixed seafood soup in a rich tomato and chilli broth.
55 minmedia6 servings
Caldo de Oso (Hangover Seafood Broth)
Spicy Sinaloan seafood broth, famous as a hangover cure.
45 minfacil6 servings
Sinaloan Seafood Broth (Caldo de Oso)
Sinaloan seafood broth with prawns, clams and dried chillies — deeply restorative and full of flavour.
60 minmedia6 servings
Oaxacan Stone Soup (Caldo de Piedra Chinanteco)
Chinantec ritual soup cooked by plunging red-hot volcanic stones into cold broth. Oaxaca tradition.
35 mindificil4 servings
Mexican Chicken Broth
Chicken broth with Mexican vegetables, fresh coriander, and lime.
65 minfacil6 servings
Mexican Beef Broth
Comforting beef broth with bone-in beef, sweetcorn, courgette, chayote and cabbage. A traditional Mexican home-cooked soup.
140 minfacil8 servings
Caldo Michi (Jalisco Fish Soup)
Freshwater catfish soup from Jalisco.
60 minmedia6 servings
California Burrito
San Diego Cal-Mex burrito with carne asada and chips inside.
60 minmedia4 servings
Campechana de Mariscos (Mixed Seafood Cocktail)
Mixed fresh seafood cocktail in tomato sauce.
40 minfacil4 servings
Carne Apache (Lime-Cured Raw Beef)
Fresh raw beef mince cured in abundant lime juice with tomato, onion, chilli and coriander. A bold Sonoran dish.
20 minfacil6 servings
Jalisco-Style Beef in Its Own Juices
Jalisco beef cooked in its own juices with beans, bacon and chilli.
65 minfacil6 servings
Beef with Cactus Paddles
Pork with cactus paddles in a tomatillo salsa verde.
85 minmedia6 servings
Pork and Cactus Stew
Pork braised with cactus paddles, tomatillo, serrano chilli and garlic in green sauce.
65 minfacil5 servings
Mexican Shredded Beef
Shredded beef in tomato sauce, the base for tacos and burritos.
105 minfacil6 servings
Carne en su Jugo
Chopped beef simmered in its own juices with whole beans, crispy bacon, coriander and onion, a Guadalajara speciality.
60 minmedia6 servings
Carnitas de Pollo (Slow-Cooked Pulled Chicken)
Slow-cooked pulled chicken with crispy skin, carnitas style.
75 minmedia6 servings
Mexican Rice Casserole
Rice casserole with beef mince, melted cheddar cheese and red salsa, Texas style.
50 minfacil6 servings
Ceviche Acapulqueño (Acapulco-Style Fish Ceviche)
Acapulco-style white fish ceviche with lime, tomato and cucumber.
75 minfacil4 servings
Prawn Ceviche
Prawns cured in lime with tomato, cucumber, red onion and coriander. Served cold on tostadas.
30 minfacil6 servings
Ceviche de Coco (Coconut Ceviche)
Tropical ceviche with coconut milk, a Colima speciality.
30 minfacil4 servings
Mango Ceviche
Tropical mango ceviche with habanero chilli and lime, served with tostadas and avocado.
20 minfacil4 servings
Mexican-Style Heart of Palm Ceviche
Vegan ceviche with heart of palm, lime, red onion, avocado and serrano chilli.
15 minfacil4 servings
Ceviche de Pata de Mula (Blood Clam Ceviche)
Blood clam ceviche with lime, red onion, serrano chilli and coriander from Nayarit.
20 minfacil4 servings
Ceviche de Pescado (Mexican Fish Ceviche)
Classic Mexican ceviche of white fish cured in lime with tomato, onion, coriander, avocado and serrano chilli.
25 minfacil6 servings
Octopus Ceviche (Ceviche de Pulpo)
Cooked octopus marinated in lime with tomato, red onion, chilli and avocado.
75 minmedia4 servings
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Frequently asked questions
How many recipes with coriander are there on Recetas Mexas?
We have 272 published Mexican recipes using coriander, all with verified ingredients, steps and timings. A few examples: Red Aguachile, Green Aguachile, Meatballs in Chipotle Sauce.
What's the quickest recipe with coriander?
Hummus de Frijol Negro, ready in 10 minutes in total. The rest of the recipes on this page range from 10 to 300 minutes.
How much does coriander cost in the UK?
The indicative price we use in our cost estimates is £0.89 per bunch, researched across UK supermarkets and Mexican grocers. Each recipe page shows its calculated cost.
I've got coriander and not much else — what can I cook?
Use our "What can I cook?" tool: tick coriander plus whatever else you have at home and it tells you which recipes you can make in full and which are only one ingredient away.
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Recipes curated by Edmond Bojalil. Last updated: 2026-06-16.

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Mexican from Puebla, IT professional and foodie. Author of 1000+ authentic Mexican recipes adapted for home kitchens worldwide. Based in Madrid since 2018.
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