Easy Mexican Recipes
I love Mexican food! With Cinco De Mayo coming up, I have decided to put all of my Mexican recipes in one post so you do not need to search. The following list contains delicious and easy Mexican recipes including tacos, nachos, enchiladas, quesadillas, salsa and more. These recipes are not just for Cinco De Mayo. We all know that yummy Mexican food is good all year round! Who doesn’t love Taco Tuesdays?
Without further ado, here is the list separated by main courses and appetizers. I hope you enjoy and have a wonderful Mexican Fiesta!
Just click on any of the pictures or titles below and it will take you to that specific recipe.
Mexican Main Courses
Below are Mexican Main Courses including recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sweet Potato Tacos
These tasty vegetarian sweet potato tacos are super delicious! They are a healthy taco option that is so quick and easy to make! You can have dinner ready in 30 minutes.
Ground Turkey Taco Meat
Easy and healthy ground turkey tacos are perfect for Taco Tuesday or any night of the week! Turkey tacos are healthier and less greasy than beef tacos and these are packed with flavor!
Mexican Pork Carnitas (Instant Pot + Slow Cooker)
This Mexican Pork Carnitas recipe has instructions for both the Instant Pot and Slow Cooker. Mexican pulled pork is absolutely delicious and you can use it to make tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, burrito bowls or some yummy pork enchiladas!
Pork Enchiladas with The Best Homemade Enchilada Sauce
Mexican Pulled Pork Enchiladas are seriously delicious! These enchiladas are made using carnitas and a quick and easy homemade enchilada sauce that is so flavorful. Tender and juicy pulled pork, yummy sauce, melty cheese… I am seriously in love! The Enchilada sauce is the best that I have ever tasted!
Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple and Avocado
Spicy Cajun Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple and Avocado are super tasty and a welcomed change to the more traditional variety. The sweet and spicy flavor combination is just plain awesome! They are flavorful, healthy and so quick and easy. These shrimp tacos only take 10 minutes to make.
Slow Cooker Shredded Mexican Chicken
Slow Cooker Shredded Mexican Chicken is perfect for tacos, burritos, quesadillas, enchiladas, taco salad, nachos, or any other dish you can come up with. This Mexican Shredded Chicken is just so tasty and versatile that the possibilities are endless!
Chipotle Cauliflower Tacos
Roasted Chipotle Cauliflower Tacos are a vegetarian Mexican food delight! This cauliflower taco recipe is easy, healthy, and delicious!
Breakfast Quesadillas 2 Ways
Mexican breakfast anyone? Count me in! These breakfast quesadillas are super tasty and so quick and easy to make!
Mexican Appetizers and Sides
Below are Mexican appetizer recipes including toppings, dips, and side dishes.
Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
This easy cilantro lime riced cauliflower recipe comes out of the oven flavorful, perfectly cooked, and is ready in less than 30 minutes!
Fiesta Lime Coleslaw
Creamy Fiesta Lime Coleslaw is so light and refreshing! This easy cilantro lime slaw recipe makes a wonderful side dish or topping for tacos.
Restaurant Style Salsa
This homemade restaurant-style salsa is awesome! It is also so quick and easy to make… only 5 minutes! This salsa is similar to the salsa that is served in many Mexican restaurants but tastes better in my opinion. I will never buy premade salsa again!
Chipotle Corn Salsa
I must admit, I have a weak spot for salsa. I put way too much salsa on way too many things. No joke! There is a popular restaurant corn salsa that I am a huge fan of. So, I decided to perfect it and make it a true Chipotle Corn Salsa using chipotle chili peppers. Now it’s a real Chipotle Corn Salsa! Plus, it is so easy and can be made in 5 minutes!
Easy Baked Vegetarian Nachos
These quick and easy baked vegetarian nachos drizzled with cilantro lime crema are absolutely delicious and quite addictive. Seriously, I could not stop eating them! They are served with salsa on the side and make a great appetizer for parties.
Cilantro Lime Crema
Cilantro Lime Crema can be used as a healthy dip for chips and veggies or as a topping for tacos, burritos, quesadillas or nachos. It is flavorful and has a nice tangy zing to it that really helps cool down spicy dishes.
Creamy Avocado Dip
This Creamy Avocado Dip is delicious and it’s healthy. Guacamole, avocado dip, whatever you want to call it… it’s some good stuff!
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