North american cinco de mayo recipes with 500 or fewer calories costing less than $3.0 per serving

Easy Southwest Cesar Salad

Super easy, colorful dinner salad loaded with flavor.

Spicy Salsa

This is a favorite in our household and amongst friends. Super easy to make!

Cheddar Burger Appetizers

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

This is a great appetizer for entertaining as the recipe doesn’t require that much prep and you can hang out with your friends outside while the…

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…

Jalapeno Poppers

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…

Hawaiian Crest Salsa

I came up with this recipe at the spur of the moment to accompany the shrimp recipe I was preparing for a late lunch get-together with several of my…

Okra Salad

This is our last picnic recipe for June. We have really enjoyed serving up items that are summertime-friendly and hope you make this and several…

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

This is a great high protein snack or appetizer. Add other elements such as artichoke hearts, olives or mixed veggies to create diverse variations…

Zesty Vegetable Coleslaw

Delight in light! Here's a slaw that boasts a healthful glow. Great during those summer heat waves. When cabbage comes into season, buy from a…

Spicy Pork Skewers with Creamy Pumpkin Seed Sauce

Every summer, Prescott, Arizona, sponsors a cowboy cook-off and rodeo where you'll find many variations on…

Fresh Fruit Pizza Tart

Sweet Potato Pinto Bean Breakfast Taco

Start your day off right with this fantastic Sweet Potato Pinto Bean Breakfast Taco. Say goodbye to bland,…

Grilled Pineapple Upside Down Cake

This cake is made in 2 major steps- grilling the pineapple and then baking the cake batter.