Mexican recipes with 400 or fewer calories

Pineapple Tex-Mex Chicken

Dump the ingredients, turn on the slow cooker. You're welcome.

Mexican Black Bean Salad

A colorful, healthy salad that can be put together in a matter of minutes. Perfect for a side dish or as a taco filling.

Home made Tortillas

Once you try these you will never buy them again. And as you get better you can make a huge batch in about 30 minutes!. My first attempt took me…

Mexican Pozole II (Posole)

This is the second installment on my mission to try different methods of making pozole. It has similar ingredients as the first one I posted (see…

Chilapachole

Chilapachole is a spicy crab soup enjoyed along the Gulf of Mexico. It takes only 40 minutes from start to finish.The crabmeat in a spicy tomato…

Cowboy Caviar

When you are looking for a quick make appetizer that will be loved by all, this is the recipe for you!

Chicken and Mushroom Quesadillas

Fix yourself a dang quesadilla.

Beef Fajitas

Anna's Baked/Zapped Chicken Chimichangas

This dish is rather time consuming, but well worth the effort. Traditionally, chimichangas are deep-fried, but…

Carol's Chili

The Best Chili Recipe though I may be prejudiced!

Estella's Picadillo

This recipe is from my mother-in-law who is from Michocan Mexico. This recipe will vary from place to place with how it is made, but it sure is…

Grilled Cocktails and a Smoky Margarita Recipe

You may recall in previous posts that I learned about the “Grilled Cocktails” food trend while attending…

Spicy Sauteed Shrimp & Quesadillas!

Very spicy! Easy to make in about 15mins. Healthy but very tasty!

Tex-Mex Tacos

Rice, corn, chicken and some spice. Serve alone or in tortillas.

Mexican Chicken Soup

This is a super easy, healthy, & inexpensive soup to make. It can be made spicier by using…