Mexican main dish recipes

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Grilled Whole Fish Adobado

Grilled Whole Fish Adobado

This is a delicious fish that is one of the most famous dishes of the Jalisco state in Mexico. We've eaten this a few times in restaurants near…

John Spottiswood
May 2008
Advanced
2 votes
21014 views
Carnitas

Carnitas

Of all the mexican style meats, Carnitas is by far my favorite. Its great to serve in simple tacos or as a main course. Made of flavorful pork with…

coachjeff
Oct 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
12589 views
Mexican-Style Stuffed Peppers

Mexican-Style Stuffed Peppers

Jennifer Bass
Sep 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
7568 views
Chiles Rellenos Enchiladas

Chiles Rellenos Enchiladas

This is a knockoff recipe of a restaurant called Mario's, who has a similar item on their menu. Use any filling for the enchiladas and sauce that…

myra byanka
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
6539 views
Skinny Mexican Style Chicken and Cornbread Casserole

Skinny Mexican Style Chicken and Cornbread Casserole

My husband and I love this main course casserole so much, we ended up eating it 3 days in a row! The skinny for…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
21933 views
Crispy Chicken Tacos with Jalapeno Slaw

Crispy Chicken Tacos with Jalapeno Slaw

Shea Goldstein
Mar 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2242 views
Frito Pie

Frito Pie

This Frito Pie dinner recipe is crunchy, cheesy and extra easy with delicious favorites like ground beef, chorizo, onion and pinto beans!

Culinary Envy
Jan 2018
Advanced
1 vote
2492 views
Absolutely Delicious, Skinny Beef and Bean Enchilada Casserole

Absolutely Delicious, Skinny Beef and Bean Enchilada Casserole

Forget all the tortilla rolling, I’ve got a skinny twist that’s easy to assemble and really, really good. This…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jan 2012
Professional
2 votes
3370 views
Grilled Fish Tacos

Grilled Fish Tacos

Tangy avocado salsa and grilled fish in a warm tortilla make for a much healthier fish taco than the usual restaurant variety. This recipe is based…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2012
Professional
1 vote
9263 views
Shrimp In Cilantro Sauce

Shrimp In Cilantro Sauce

Serve this lively cilantro-accented shrimp with rice to help quell the heat of the hot peppers. This recipe will make enough sauce for dipping…

Robyn Savoie
Jan 2014
Advanced
2 votes
5544 views
Boom Boom Beef Enchiladas

Boom Boom Beef Enchiladas

Bored of the same ole’ Mexican food. Enter Boom Boom Beef Enchiladas to the rescue! Turn your next dinner party into a Fiesta!

Culinary Envy
Sep 2016
Advanced
1 vote
1722 views
Hatch Green Chile & Chicken Enchilada Casserole

Hatch Green Chile & Chicken Enchilada Casserole

This recipe from Hatch Chile Co. is an easy layered casserole and makes a nice dish for a brunch or potluck. I…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2017
Professional
1 vote
4901 views
Skinny Mexican Meatloaf

Skinny Mexican Meatloaf

Get ready to make the most delicious meatloaf! Very different from a traditional one…It has all the great flavors of Mexican food in 1 skinny loaf.…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Feb 2013
Professional
1 vote
4975 views
Skinny Steak Fajitas

Skinny Steak Fajitas

If you’re looking for a simple and delicious recipe for fajitas, your search is over. I’m using lean flank steak and broiling the steak first,…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Apr 2013
Professional
1 vote
7294 views
Margarita Carnitas

Margarita Carnitas

Slow roasted pork Margarita Carnitas are “fall off the bone” tender, caramelized in a lime, orange, tequila, honey, brown sugar mixture!

Culinary Envy
Oct 2016
Advanced
1 vote
3260 views