Mexican main dish recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

White Chicken Enchilada Casserole

A gluten free recipe the whole family will love! It heats up incredibly well, too!

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…

Cochinita Pibil

Cochinita Pibil (also puerco pibil) is a traditional Mexican slow-roasted pork dish from Yucatán. Preparation of traditional cochinita or puerco…

Chicken and Goat Cheese Quesadilla

This dish is deep in flavor and texture. Topping it with a home-made pico de gallo, and served with some…

Beef Burrito Recipe

Here is a simple beef burrito recipe. You can use any kind of beef that you like, steaks work great. This recipe is just an idea of how little…

BBQ Chicken Tacos

Beef Fajitas

Slow Cooker Burritos

Slow Cooker Burritos are a perfectly delicious example of what you can create with your slow cooker in warm weather. In fact, they're so good, you…

Chicken Quesadillas

Skillet Tamales

This is a great recipe from Mark Bittman's "The Food Matters Cookbook"

Pork and Poblano Chiles in Red Sauce

This is a spicy pork stew - we serve over penne pasta, but it works over rice, too

Tequilda Enchiladas

Incredible edible tequila enchiladas. A great mix of booze, chicken, tomato and a hit of spice that makes you want more and more!

Chicken Enchilada casserole

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…

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.