Mexican recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

Easy Red Enchilada Sauce

A Tex-Mex 101 sauce for enchiladas and tamales. Makes enough for about 12 flour tortilla enchiladas, which absorb more sauce than corn tortillas.

Baja Fish Tacos

Fish tacos are one of my favorite dishes. When I had the opportunity to fry up some fresh fish, I worked on a recipe that would taste just like my…

Taco Sauce #2

This is inexpensive to make, stays in the fridge for weeks, and is a nice, basic sauce to drizzle on tacos or over tortilla dishes for decoration,…

Mexican Brown Rice, Quinoa and Black Bean Salad

As a main dish or a side to any number of meats or fish meals, this perky bright salad is tasty and healthy.…

Salsa

Cousin Barbara's Blender Pico de Gallo

I love this recipe! Adjust the heat by adding jalapeno peppers to taste. This recipe is quick, easy and easy,…

Who knew Guacamole could be so easy (and tasty)?

I must confess that I've never made Guacamole before. It has always been so convenient for others to make or…

Chicken Taco Casserole

Sauteed chicken, peppers, onions, melty cheese, salsa, and tortillas. Perfect for any party.

Fresh Tomato Salsa

This is one of the many great recipes featured in the new “Recipes From South Of The Border” cookbook. With “Recipes From South Of The Border” you…

Pineapple Tex-Mex Chicken

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

Mexican Beef and Bean Stuffed Peppers

I found this recipe on eatbetterica.com, it calls for Fiber One cereal but I used Kashi Go Lean.

Slow Cooker Enchiladas

Comes from Fix It & Forget It Big Cookbook p. 285

Tortilla Casserole

I have only made this recipe as listed, but I think I will try adding black/and or pinto beans next time.

Salsa Verde Pork

This recipe is mainly from the Taste of Home Comfort Food Diet Cookbook, but I didn't add the dried apricots or hot pepper sauce. This pork makes…

Spicy Crab Tostadas

Tostada is a open face taco, generally with more fillings than a standard taco. The taco shell is baked not fried You can make the tostada salad…