Mexican main dish recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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…

Tortilla Casserole

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

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.

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…

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…

Mexican Casserole with Brown Rice

This is a healthy version of this casserole, using lean ground beef, brown rice & reduced fat cheese. It's…

Easy Southwest Chicken

Quick, easy and versatile tex-mex meal

Chicken chili verde