Mexican, 500 or fewer calories Recetas

Mexican Chicken Soup

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

Mexican Rice Pilaf

Generally, Mexican cooks make this rice with fresh tomatoes, but ever the corner-cutter, I use petite diced, drained.

Skinny Chicken Tostadas in 20 Minutes

Sometimes getting dinner on the table need to be quick, right? Just because this colorful tostada is…

Crispy Chicken Tacos with Jalapeno Slaw

Favorite Enchilada Sauce

When I was a kid growing up in the 50’s my folks had a rustic glazed terracotta casserole dish they bought in Mexico. Once or twice a month my dad…

Creamy Mexican corn and tomato soup

Creamy, spicy corn and tomato soup.

Slow cooker pork stew - chile verde

This is an easy and tasty version of chile verde that I adapted from a slow cooker cookbook. This keeps very…

Easy Jalapeno Poppers

This is a small labor of love that requires a little patience. The results are request from most to bring to next event.

Chilaquiles Casserole

packed with nutritious beans and vegetables.

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…

Pasta With Smoky Chipotle Sauce

Raw Vegan (or gently warmed) - rich, creamy, smoky and QUICK!

Mexican Rice (healthy)

A healthy Mexican rice; because even when you are dieting, Mexican food should still be an option

Agua de Tamarindo

I do not care for sodas and find this flavor amazing! I will make this over and over!

Recado Rojo (Red Achiote Paste) Recipe

Tex-Mex Tacos

Rice, corn, chicken and some spice. Serve alone or in tortillas.