Quick and easy Mexican recipes with 300 or fewer calories

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Chile Rellenos Soufflé

Chile Rellenos Soufflé

If you're craving a chile relleno fix, give this light south-of-the-border layered soufflé a try. I looked at several recipes then came up with my…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2011
Professional
4 votes
19798 views
Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle

Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle

This is a delicious mexican shrimp dish that you'll find served in the lovely seaside restaurants along both of…

John Spottiswood
May 2012
Advanced
5 votes
11757 views
Chicken Tamale Casserole

Chicken Tamale Casserole

A great family friendly recipe that is quick and easy, not to mention tasty! You could take out the chicken and it would still be great.

Michele Grason
Jul 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
7573 views
Fish Tacos with Lime-cilantro salsa

Fish Tacos with Lime-cilantro salsa

Cumin, coriander, and paprika give these fish tacos a wonderfully warm flavor. The tangy sour cream, lime and…

Nancy Miyasaki
May 2010
Intermediate
7 votes
14368 views
mexican chicken pozole verde

mexican chicken pozole verde

There are many variations on pozole, a traditional hominy-based Mexican stew closely associated with the Pacific-coast state of Guerrero. Anya von…

karenrecipe
Mar 2012
Professional
1 vote
5476 views
Picco De Gallo

Picco De Gallo

A fresh salsa that brightens any plate.

Janelle Carpenter
Jun 2012
Professional
2 votes
4062 views
Shredded Mojito Chicken Soft Tacos

Shredded Mojito Chicken Soft Tacos

Part of a dinner party menu on a budget!

Debi Shawcross
Mar 2010
Professional
4 votes
7837 views
Pork and Hominy Stew

Pork and Hominy Stew

This savory combination could be described as a posole -- a thick, hearty Mexican soup traditionally served as a main course at Christmas. Sprinkle…

Robyn Savoie
Sep 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3384 views
Heavenly Shrimp Cocktail

Heavenly Shrimp Cocktail

A refreshing Baja style Shrimp Cocktail serve in a glass with cooked shrimp, cucumber, tomatoes, onions, cilantro, avocado in a mixture of cocktail…

Lauren
Jun 2010
Advanced
1 vote
2973 views
Quick & Easy Spicy Vegetarian Mexican Chilli

Quick & Easy Spicy Vegetarian Mexican Chilli

Know What You Eat: There is nothing like a hot bowl of chili on a cold winter/rainy day. It is the perfect…

A2Z Healthy Vegetarian Cuisine
Jun 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3690 views
Turkey & Vegetable Quesadillas

Turkey & Vegetable Quesadillas

A fast and yummy quesadilla filled with garden veggies which you can use as an appetizer, lunch or supper meal. With green salad and Spanish rice…

Salad Foodie
May 2012
Professional
1 vote
3987 views
Shrimp Relleno

Shrimp Relleno

Shrimp (“camarones” in Spanish) are one of my favorite foods to cook. This easy to make Relleno Sauce complements the shrimp well and goes great…

Carolinaheartstrings
May 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
1590 views
Zucchini Pico de Gallo Salsa or Salad

Zucchini Pico de Gallo Salsa or Salad

As delicious to taste as it is to behold! And just one more recipe in your zucchini cookbook arsenal. Easy to…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2020
Professional
1 vote
537 views
Chilapachole

Chilapachole

Chilapachole is a spicy crab soup enjoyed along the Gulf of Mexico. It takes only 40 minutes from start to finish.The crabmeat in a spicy tomato…

RecipeKing
Mar 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
2116 views
Spicy Sauteed Shrimp & Quesadillas!

Spicy Sauteed Shrimp & Quesadillas!

Very spicy! Easy to make in about 15mins. Healthy but very tasty!

ChefDiannaPrince
Jul 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3276 views