Kid friendly Mexican recipes

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Chicken Tamale Casserole

Chicken Tamale Casserole

A great family friendly recipe that is quick and easy, not to mention tasty! You could take out the chicken and it would still be great.

Michele Grason
Jul 2010
Intermediate
5 votes
7573 views
Chicken, Lime & Tortilla Soup

Chicken, Lime & Tortilla Soup

This recipe is light and delicious. I often make it with left over baked chicken. It can also be made with boiled chicken as described below.…

Nancy Miyasaki
Apr 2008
Intermediate
5 votes
13496 views
Simple family tacos

Simple family tacos

My kids love tacos and this is a really simple and healthy way to get everyone around the table; even for busy mom's and dad's!

Mihir Shah
Jan 2008
Advanced
5 votes
22032 views
Cheese & Onion Enchiladas with Tex-Mex Chili Gravy

Cheese & Onion Enchiladas with Tex-Mex Chili Gravy

This Tex-Mex dish is so easy to make, and you probably have most of the ingredients on hand. I’ll show you how…

Foodiewife
Mar 2011
Advanced
4 votes
31837 views
Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Skinny, Mini Mexican Meatball Tostada Appetizers

Delight your guests with these itty, bitty meatballs atop a mini tostada. This is such a yummy and simple…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Jun 2012
Professional
5 votes
26400 views
Mexican Chicken Stew

Mexican Chicken Stew

I adapted this from a popular food network recipe and served it at a ski trip up in Tahoe. Everyone loved it. We served it as leftovers alongside…

John Spottiswood
Mar 2012
Advanced
4 votes
4210 views
Pork Tacos cooked in a spicy green chili sauce

Pork Tacos cooked in a spicy green chili sauce

Yummy tacos in spicy green chili sauce! A couple of days ago I posted a recipe for my green chili salsa, well I…

Spicie Foodie
Feb 2010
Intermediate
4 votes
13439 views
Shrimp Tacos

Shrimp Tacos

These shrimp are easy to make and absolutely delicious. While I enjoy them in these tacos immensely, they would also be great served over rice with…

John Spottiswood
Dec 2008
Advanced
4 votes
12726 views
Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Casserole

Chicken and Black Bean Enchilada Casserole

Seasoned chicken, corn tortillas, and black beans layered with a tangy enchilada sauce. Our kids love this…

Nancy Miyasaki
Feb 2011
Intermediate
4 votes
6887 views
Corn Tortillas made with Yellow cornmeal flour

Corn Tortillas made with Yellow cornmeal flour

Make delicious Mexican corn tortillas by substituting the traditional Masa Harina with yellow cornmeal flour.…

Spicie Foodie
Feb 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
12733 views
You’ll love Our Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup

You’ll love Our Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup

This homemade Mexican style chicken soup is so rich in intriguing flavors, vibrant in color and full of…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Sep 2011
Professional
3 votes
9420 views
Mexican Loco Moco

Mexican Loco Moco

I made this for breakfast because I had a bunch of left over mexican rice and a mix of whole and refried beans. Our kids love Loco Moco, a Hawaiian…

John Spottiswood
Jan 2013
Advanced
3 votes
12637 views
Guacamole con Limon

Guacamole con Limon

This wonderful recipe contains no tomato, but you could add it. It's the recipe of an art professor friend, who served it one time and I made him…

myra byanka
Aug 2014
Professional
3 votes
6508 views
Slow cooker pork stew - chile verde

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…

Nancy Miyasaki
Feb 2013
Intermediate
3 votes
7561 views
Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup

Heavenly Chicken Tortilla Soup

This homemade Mexican style chicken soup is so rich in intriguing flavors, vibrant in color and tantalizing aromas that fill your kitchen. It’s…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Nov 2010
Professional
4 votes
12891 views