Mexican Recipes (Most Popular)

Low in Calories but High in Taste!

Good topped with fresh tomato salsa and guacamole, with a splash of Cholula hot sauce.
A Coronita isn't too many calories to add, is it?

This recipe has been passed down in my family

Celebrate! Keep these easy ingredients on hand for a quick dinner fiesta.

Very flavorful pork to be used on salads, in tacos or served with rice and veggies

If you like enchiladas and want a low carb option then this is the recipe you need. Low carb tortilla wraps are used in this recipe.

thicken for filling for tacos or add more water and have a stew

A great home-made tortilla recipe using cornmeal, shortening and a touch of yeast! Let the fiesta begin!

Quick and easy for a weeknight meal.

This is a quick and easy version of chicken tortilla soup.

This is a cake originating in costa rica and nicaragua. Many people use it in mexico also. It isn't the best for you but is a great treat. It is very moist and is great with fruit on the top!

I prefer to serve this "unassembled" so I can enjoy the individual flavors but it can be served together in tortillas if you prefer.

Honestly, this was a culinary adventure. I had frozen chicken. I had a sweet potato. I had made a salsa a day or two previously that I didn't really feel like eating with chips. I had found some corn tortillas that needed to be used. What to do, what to do...
You will see the final assembling ingredients in the photo. Whereas the wine is fully optional, what you can't see (or hear), listening to cumbia/merengue/salsa/reggaeton while cooking is HIGHLY recommended.
Please modify as you see fit, with what you have on hand, and ENJOY!

Trying to sneak some veggies into my kids' diets, I came up with this and it was a big hit!

These poppers may be lower in fat and calories but they have lots of flavor!

Quick and Easy family meal

I modified this to no oil as it doesn't actually need any.

This is so easy and quick to make and tastes great! I always double the recipe.

Fast, easy chili ready in about half an hour. 1 serving = 1 cup.

This recipe is very tastey. You can add a lot of varitey to this one. Basically anything you would make a burrito with can go on and or into this recipe.
Many optional ingredients can be added such as spanish rice or regular rice as a layer on the beans.
Black sliced olives.
The use of Ground turkey or even cubed or diced chicken or fish or pork.
It can be topped with salsa or sour cream.

Here is the basic recipe that I aways start with.

A little twist on chicken topped salad!