Mexican cinco de mayo recipes with 200 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

Salsa

Salsa is easy to make fresh and tastes better than the jarred varieties. Saves a buck, too! I make mine in the Vita-mix, but most food processors…

Handmade Guacamole

It wouldn't be "Taco Night" without homemade guacamole. I use copious amounts of cilantro in my recipe. I hope you like it as much as we do!

Mexican Chicken Soup

This is a super easy, healthy, & inexpensive soup to make. It can be made spicier by using…

Grilled Mexican Corn

Grilled Mexican Corn-is an easy and quick 20 minute recipe. A great option for delicious corn with a spicy kick. Features include a homemade spicy…

Grilled Shrimp Tacos

I cannot get enough of them. I love everything about this dish. Depending on how spicy you like your shrimp you can grill them with no spice, a…

Kiwi Salsa

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

Homemade Flour Tortillas

Guacamole

It's all about taste. Use salt and pepper, and other than that, don't use many other ingredients. Keep it simple and tasty.

Killer Guacamole

People rave about this straight-forward guacamole. Simple to prepare, easily adjusted to your (or your guests') tastes, it's a great start to a BBQ…

Salsa

Posole de Panz

The warmth and texture of this dish is a comforting way to put an exclamation point on a fall or winter day. The recipe can be adapted for an…

Strawberry Jicama Salsa

This is the result of trying to use leftover ingredients from other recipes. What I had on hand resulted in a different salsa that I used with…

Spanish Rice