Unfried Chicken Flautas are a Mexican dish that has been adapted to be a healthier option by baking instead of frying. The flavors and textures of traditional fried flautas are still present thanks to the use of taco seasoned chicken and crispy baked corn tortillas. The easy cheese sauce adds a creamy and tangy element to the dish that is sure to please. This dish is perfect for a family dinner or as a party appetizer.
Mom's Chicken Enchiladas are a Mexican-inspired dish with a healthy twist. This recipe is an adaptation of an Eating for Life recipe, which focuses on clean and healthy eating. These enchiladas are made with fresh ingredients and a homemade sauce, which makes them a healthier alternative to the traditional ones that use canned enchilada sauce and deep-fried tortillas. The spices in this recipe give the chicken a delicious flavor, while the cheese and sour cream add a creamy texture. These enchiladas are perfect for a quick and easy family dinner or for entertaining guests. Serve them with a side of Spanish rice and beans for a complete meal.
Forevermama's Spicy Chicken Quesadillas or Burritos are a Mexican-inspired dish that is easy to make and packed full of flavor.
The spicy chicken filling is made with tender chicken breast strips, tangy picante sauce, and fresh red bell peppers.
Each quesadilla or burrito is then topped with melted cheese and baked until crispy and golden brown.
This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal or for sharing with friends and family at a casual gathering.
The recipe is versatile and can be customized to suit your personal preferences by adjusting the spice level or adding additional toppings.
Originating from Mexican cuisine, fajitas are a popular dish that people love for its versatility, simple ingredients, and simple preparation. Rj's Chicken Fajitas is a delicious and traditional fajita recipe that can be easily prepared in just an hour with simple ingredients. The chicken marinates in Mexican spices, bursts with flavors, and cooked with assorted fresh vegetables and served with warm flour tortillas. This dish is perfect for a balanced meal that provides a good balance of protein, fiber, and nutrients in one meal. It's a perfect meal for a busy weeknight or special occasion, and it can easily be adapted to suit personal preferences.
Mexican Chicken-Turkey Lasagna is a spin on the classic Italian lasagna with a Mexican twist. This dish is a great alternative for those who love the flavors of Mexican cuisine.
It can be served with a side of salad or avocado cream to balance the flavors. The combination of cream cheese, sour cream, and Mexican blend cheese creates a rich and comforting flavor that will satisfy your taste buds.
The dish is perfect for family dinners or potlucks, as it can be prepared ahead of time and reheated in the oven.
Oven Baked Chicken & Veg Chimichangas are a delicious and healthier version of the traditional deep-fried Mexican dish.
This recipe takes all the classic flavors of the dish and bakes them to crispy perfection in the oven.
The combination of tender chicken, sautéed vegetables and gooey melted cheese makes for a satisfying and filling meal.
These Chimichangas are perfect for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or for entertaining friends and family.
Serve them with sour cream and guacamole for a truly authentic Mexican experience that everyone will love.
These chicken quesadillas are a popular Mexican street food, especially during the Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
The juicy and tender chicken with sweet mango slices packed with melted cheese and spicy tomato sauce is sure to make your taste buds dance.
The flavorful mango salsa adds an extra zing to the dish, making it a crowd-pleaser.
This recipe is not only delicious but also a great way to use leftovers and avoid food wastage.
Soft tacos are a traditional Mexican staple, popularized in the United States in the 1960s. They are highly versatile, allowing for endless filling options. This recipe takes a healthier spin on the classic taco by using whole wheat tortillas and a chipotle chicken salad.
The salad is packed with protein and fiber, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to eat healthily. It is also low in fat and sugar, making it a great option for those watching their weight. The addition of jicama or celery adds a nice crunch to the tacos, while the salsa provides a welcome burst of flavor.
Turkey or Chicken Black Bean Quesadillas are a popular Mexican dish that is enjoyed by many.
It's a simple recipe that incorporates black beans, cheddar cheese, turkey or chicken and salsa on flour tortillas, making it both delicious and easy to make. These quesadillas are great for a quick lunch or dinner, and they are a perfect way to use up leftover meat. Due to the filling, they are quite filling and hearty, so they're perfect for when you want something comforting or a quick energy boost. Serve with salsa and sour cream for extra flavor and creaminess.
This recipe is a Mexican food classic, a mix of enchiladas and burritos. Enchiladas are lightweight flour tortillas stuffed with savory fillings, whereas burritos are larger flour tortillas stuffed with beans, rice, and meat. The recipe was adjusted to make an easy one-pan meal with all of the flavor of both dishes. Chicken Enchiritos are tasty, filling, and simple to make. It delivers a complex of flavors in every bite.