Mexican, 500 or fewer calories Recetas

Taco Seasoning Mix (Dry)

Estella's Picadillo

This recipe is from my mother-in-law who is from Michocan Mexico. This recipe will vary from place to place with how it is made, but it sure is…

Grilled Cocktails and a Smoky Margarita Recipe

You may recall in previous posts that I learned about the “Grilled Cocktails” food trend while attending…

Cocoa Spice Rub

I have tested various cocoa spice rub recipes on myself and my family and friends and have modified ingredients and their amounts according to their…

Kiwi Salsa

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

Mexican-Style Stuffed Peppers

Taco Pie

Essentially a Mexican lasagna, this recipe is a snap to make and has become a favorite in our house. Loved by kids and adults alike!

Stuffed Green Bell Peppers

Chicken Enchiladas with Red Sauce

Delicious chicken enchiladas

Tex-Mex Tacos

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

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.

Green Chile Tomatillo Sauce

This is a nice all purpose sauce that can be used in numerous dishes. It is good for enchiladas, as a base for Posole or other Mexican/Southwestern…

Southwest Black Bean Casserole

Vegetarians rejoice! This Tex-Mex favorite can be used as a side dish for 12, or as a main dish for 8. The toppings of lettuce, tomatoes, olives,…

Mussels Vinaigrette

Steamed mussels are dressed with a flavorful vinaigrette in this colorful tapa. It is an ideal treat for a party or any event with lots of people…

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!