Mexican recipes
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Red cabbage & pickled chilli slaw
Serve this crunchy red cabbage slaw with pickled jalapeño chillies as part of a Mexican feast. If you're making this dish for kids, leave out the chilli and dress with lime juice and a splash of oil
Black-eyed bean mole with salsa
Try this healthy Mexican dish as a quick and easy low-calorie lunch that counts as three of your 5-a-day. The beans are a great source of protein and fibre
Pork tacos
Mexican pork chilli with a smoky barbecued flavour, served in crispy tortilla shells with ripe avocado. These easy pork tacos make a speedy family meal, ready in under 30 mins
Fajita chicken rice bowl with burnt lime
Make crowd-pleasing fajitas the easy way with this one-tray recipe that's full of nutrients and low in fat and calories. It makes a speedy midweek meal
Easy vegan tacos
Make these tasty vegan tacos with a smoky-sweet salsa and pack in all of your 5-a-day in one meal. Kiwi brings a moreish, fruity dimension to the salsa
Mexican corn salsa
This classic corn salsa is a simple Mexican recipe you can prep in 20 minutes. Leave to marinate before serving to intensify the vibrant flavours
Barbacoa beef tacos with pickled watermelon & avocado sauce
Combine a few storecupboard spices to make a smoky Mexican spice mix and liven up these beef tacos. Serve with our avocado cream and pickled watermelon
Breakfast burrito
Fill a nutritious wholemeal wrap with lots of healthy breakfast ingredients to make this veggie burrito. We’ve included protein-rich eggs and avocado to add good fats
Refried bean quesadillas
This casual meat-free main is a cheap and cheerful way to fill up your friends. Serve these vegetarian quesadillas in slices, so they're easy to eat
Easy fish tacos
Use a fajita mix for these fish tacos to give you all the right flavours without having to buy jars of individual spices. Served with a punchy Baja sauce, they take just 20 minutes to make
Curtido
Curtido is a fat-free slaw from Mexico made with white cabbage, carrot and onion. Pile it high on tacos or in burritos, or serve as a salad in its own right
Vegetarian enchiladas
Pack flavour into your meal with these easy veggie enchiladas that are filled with nutritious ingredients. This comforting, cheesy dish is the perfect crowd-pleasing family dinner
Burrito bowl with chipotle black beans
This healthy burrito bowl is chock full of veggies and greens, perfect for a filling lunch. This is one vegetarian meal that tastes just as good as it looks
Belly pork & pineapple burritos
The combination of pork and pineapple works so well. Try it here with a touch of chipotle for a Mexican feel, served in tortillas, for a casual get-together
Spicy bean burgers with lime yogurt & salsa
These beany veggie burgers are easy to make and the toppings make them wonderfully moist - cook from frozen to save time
Mexican chicken stew with quinoa & beans
Spicy chicken casserole with a healthy superfood side dish of protein-rich quinoa
Brazil nut burritos
Add toasted Brazil nuts to your burritos for texture and buttery flavour along with our spiced tomato rice and refried beans. Ideal for a Mexican feast
Omelette roll-up
Turn a one-egg omelette into a wrap and slather on some salsa for a low-carb alternative to a flatbread or sandwich. A quick and easy vegetarian snack
Tomatillo salsa
Make this healthy side dish as part of a Mexican feast, with fresh tomatillos, onions, chillies, avocado and lime. Serve alongside burritos and tacos
Michelada (Mexican beer cocktail)
Cold lager, chilli powder, pepper and lime – spice up your lager with this Mexican cocktail, popular throughout Latin America and great for a summer party
Grilled salmon tacos with chipotle lime yogurt
Grill healthy fish with chipotle spice then serve with cabbage salad, coriander and chilli in soft tortillas
Spicy seafood stew with tomatoes & lime
John Torode's Mexican-inspired one-pot casserole is packed with shellfish, white fish and plenty of chilli
Spicy black bean tacos
These vegetarian bean tacos, lightly spiced with cumin and smoked paprika, are topped with fresh guacamole and a pomegranate salsa.
Mexican salad with tortilla croutons
Black beans make a great salad base - mix them with avocado, tomatoes and coriander Latin American style