Mexican recipes with 300 or fewer calories

Salsa Bandera (Flag Salsa)

Typical Mexican fresh salsa. It gets its name from the colors in the Mexican Flag.

Almond

If you're very lucky, and focus really hard, and think of happy thoughts, it will taste sweet.

Mexican Seafood Chowder

There are two challenges to this dish: one is to get the right balance of salt, garlic, saffron, and jalapeno; and the other is to not overcook the…

Layered Mexican Salad

Picco De Gallo

A fresh salsa that brightens any plate.

Beef Taco Soup

Green Chile Tomatillo Sauce

This is a nice all purpose sauce that can be used in numerous dishes. It is good for enchiladas, as a base for Posole or other Mexican/Southwestern…

Shrimp Tacos

These shrimp are easy to make and absolutely delicious. While I enjoy them in these tacos immensely, they would also be great served over rice with…

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…

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,…

New Favorite Tomato Salsa

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

Mexican Coleslaw

I looked over a lot of Mexican flavored coleslaws and this is what I came up with...we wanted full flavor to go with our fish tacos and this fit the…

Mango Papaya Salsa

This mango papaya fruit salsa is Easy, delicious, healthy. I am sure you will love the delightful tangy sweet and sour flavors of tropical fruits.…

Chicken, Lime & Tortilla Soup

This recipe is light and delicious. I often make it with left over baked chicken. It can also be made with boiled chicken as described below.…

Shredded Mojito Chicken Soft Tacos

Part of a dinner party menu on a budget!