Quick and easy cinco de mayo recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $2.5 per serving

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Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli

Yellow Garlic Rice and Broccoli

I make this all the time for a quick and easy side dish. Alternately, this can be a main dish by adding 1 lb. of chicken, beef, or pork. my…

Smokinhotchef
Apr 2012
Advanced
1 vote
6120 views
Fresh Corn and Peach Salsa

Fresh Corn and Peach Salsa

This salsa makes a great side dish for salmon or chicken. I take a one pound salmon filet, cut it into two pieces. Brush with olive oil and…

Adam Janowski
Jun 2014
Intermediate
1 vote
2209 views
Easy Mango Tomato Pico de Gallo

Easy Mango Tomato Pico de Gallo

Easy Mango Tomato Pico de Gallo is ready in just 10 minutes and a super simple, delicious appetizer! Serve with fish tacos, beef or chicken…

Kyle Dalakas
Mar 2019
Advanced
1 vote
994 views
Salsa

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…

Cheryl Norman
Mar 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3820 views
Greek Sliders

Greek Sliders

Grilled Mini Burgers with feta, calamata olives, garlic and oregano on mini water rolls with tzaziki sauce Great with potato salad, hummus/fresh…

Kelly Christensen
Apr 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
1869 views
Mexican Black Bean Salad

Mexican Black Bean Salad

A colorful, healthy salad that can be put together in a matter of minutes. Perfect for a side dish or as a taco filling.

Peanut Butter and Peppers
Apr 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3463 views
Cheesy Pepperoni Fingers

Cheesy Pepperoni Fingers

Looking for a quick and easy snack or appetizer in the spur of the moment. Take cheese sticks and deli sliced pepperoni from ordinary to…

Smokinhotchef
Jul 2012
Advanced
1 vote
5769 views
Edamame/Chickpea Guacamole

Edamame/Chickpea Guacamole

Packed with good-for-you foods this dis is outstanding in sandwiches, salads or a standalone snack! Please eat your veggies!

Teri A
Nov 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3321 views
Grilled Mexican Corn

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…

RecipeKing
Jun 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
3008 views
Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

This is a very yummy and healthful salsa. It is low in calories, low in fat, and the beans add protein.

Kerri Bishop
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3495 views
Bean-Tomato Salsa

Bean-Tomato Salsa

Bean-Tomato Salsa-is an easy, delicious TexMex recipe which could also be used as a condiment. Perfect for game crowds and holidays. Ingredients…

RecipeKing
Dec 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
1792 views
Quick 7-Layer Dip

Quick 7-Layer Dip

Quick 7-Layer Dip is a delicious, easy and quick (15) minute appetizer or snack recipe for a large gathering, event or holiday. Made with refried…

RecipeKing
Jan 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
2198 views
OVEN ROASTED APRICOTS WITH THYME, STRAWBERRY GRANITE, CACAO CROQUANT

OVEN ROASTED APRICOTS WITH THYME, STRAWBERRY GRANITE, CACAO CROQUANT

OVEN ROASTED APRICOTS WITH THYME, STRAWBERRY GRANITE, CACAO CROQUANT

CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY
Jun 2010
Professional
1 vote
4880 views
Grilled Shrimp Tacos

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…

Carolinaheartstrings
May 2013
Intermediate
1 vote
4912 views
Kiwi Salsa

Kiwi Salsa

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

Jennifer Sikora
Jul 2011
Advanced
2 votes
3410 views