Quick and easy Mexican recipes with 400 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

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Mexican Cheese Dip

Mexican Cheese Dip

A quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas.

Micheline
Nov 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
9604 views
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
Easy Red Enchilada Sauce

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.

myra byanka
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
8003 views
Pork Tacos cooked in a spicy green chili sauce

Pork Tacos cooked in a spicy green chili sauce

Yummy tacos in spicy green chili sauce! A couple of days ago I posted a recipe for my green chili salsa, well I…

Spicie Foodie
Feb 2010
Intermediate
4 votes
13439 views
Salsa

Salsa

This salsa is truly authentic the real taste of Mexico!

Marlyne
Jun 2012
Advanced
2 votes
5790 views
Skinny Mexican Style Chicken and Cornbread Casserole

Skinny Mexican Style Chicken and Cornbread Casserole

My husband and I love this main course casserole so much, we ended up eating it 3 days in a row! The skinny for…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jan 2013
Professional
1 vote
21933 views
Crispy Chicken Tacos with Jalapeno Slaw

Crispy Chicken Tacos with Jalapeno Slaw

Shea Goldstein
Mar 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
2242 views
Arroz A La Mexicana

Arroz A La Mexicana

Brett Ede
Jul 2010
Professional
1 vote
3046 views
Tex-Mex Adobo Seasoning

Tex-Mex Adobo Seasoning

Adobo has an interesting history in different parts of the world. Originally, it was a preservative. Now, it's a dry powder that can be made into a…

myra byanka
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
5050 views
Crockpot Pulled Pork for Tortilla Dishes and Tamales

Crockpot Pulled Pork for Tortilla Dishes and Tamales

This is a filling recipe to use in making tacos, enchiladas, chalupas, other tortilla dishes, and tamales.

myra byanka
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
4215 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
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

I picked up a bunch of nice looking tomatillos at the local farmers market this week that were crying to be charred on the grill and made into a…

Cindy McNamara
Sep 2011
Advanced
4 votes
3602 views
Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip

Ellie's Black Bean & Chipotle Dip

Thanks to Ellie Kreiger for this healthy and zippy dip - just the thing on a day when you're cooped up,…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
1 vote
7316 views
Corn and Black Bean Salad

Corn and Black Bean Salad

A refreshing side to any meal

Shoshs Yummy Food
Feb 2010
Advanced
2 votes
4990 views
Salsa Verde

Salsa Verde

Traditional Mexican Green Salsa.

Rocio Herbert
Mar 2008
Intermediate
1 vote
11717 views