Kid friendly Mexican recipes costing less than $0.5 per serving

Sort: Popular Newest Rating
Show:
Homemade Refried Beans

Homemade Refried Beans

I'm ashamed to say that though I LOVE refried beans, this is the first time I've ever made them myself. It's just so easy to buy them in a can, or…

John Spottiswood
May 2012
Advanced
7 votes
8467 views
Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Delight your guests with these itty, bitty meatballs atop a mini tostada. This is such a yummy and simple…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jun 2012
Professional
5 votes
26400 views
Fresh Pintos

Fresh Pintos

My grandmother Manuela taught me how to make these. She used to serve them in her restaurant in Mexico. A simple recipe which can be served as a…

Groomsie
Dec 2010
Advanced
2 votes
3160 views
Estella's Picadillo

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…

Sherry
May 2011
Advanced
2 votes
2528 views
Kiwi Salsa

Kiwi Salsa

Instead if using tomatoes to make a salsa, try something new. In this recipe, kiwi becomes the main ingredient! It is delicious!

Jennifer Sikora
Jul 2011
Advanced
2 votes
3410 views
Summer Time

Summer Time

Great sanck or pallet cleanser. Common fare in Oaxaca.

Erik Feldman
May 2008
Advanced
2 votes
7616 views
Con Queso Bites

Con Queso Bites

A great appetizer or even a quick breakfast on the go.

Mama_B
Mar 2011
Advanced
1 vote
3108 views
Homemade Flavored Flour Tortillas

Homemade Flavored Flour Tortillas

Flour tortillas are popular in northern Mexico, whereas corn is favored in the central and southern regions. It…

myra byanka
Aug 2012
Professional
1 vote
3732 views
New Favorite Tomato Salsa

New Favorite Tomato Salsa

Easy prep. Make it as mild or hot as you want.

myra byanka
Jul 2014
Professional
1 vote
4580 views
Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad

Mexican Black Bean and Corn Salad

This is a great side dish for picnics and outdoor parties since there is no mayo in it. The cilantro, fresh…

Denise Sherin
Apr 2015
Advanced
1 vote
5966 views
Avocado Crema For Mexican Dishes

Avocado Crema For Mexican Dishes

Avocado crema is the perfect topper for my Cauliflower, Chickpea Tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and all of your…

Doctor Jo
Jul 2020
Intermediate
1 vote
398 views
fresh cilantro tortillas

fresh cilantro tortillas

Very simple.I recommend oiling your griddle/pan well.The flour water mix is not always going to work as the recipe calls, the idea is the create an…

FromScratch Sarah
Mar 2011
Advanced
1 vote
5963 views
Agua de Tamarindo

Agua de Tamarindo

I do not care for sodas and find this flavor amazing! I will make this over and over!

Kim Best-Chavez
Dec 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4072 views
Mexican Corn on the Cob (Cinco De Mayo!)

Mexican Corn on the Cob (Cinco De Mayo!)

Delicious and easy grilled corn to celebrate Cinco De Mayo! Enjoy.

"Cheffie Cooks"
May 2017
Advanced
1 vote
2141 views
Old school Pinto Beans

Old school Pinto Beans

Best old school beans ever!

Tim Campbell
Jan 2019
Intermediate
1 vote
1171 views