67 mexican cooking light Recipes

  • Mexican Chocolate Drop Cookies: Cooking Light
    bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped (60-70% bitterswe... and
    11 More
    bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped (60-70% bittersweet), all-purpose flour (about 3.5 oz), ground cinnamon, baking powder, salt, black pepper, ground red pepper, sugar, butter, softened, egg, vanilla extract
    25 min, 12 ingredients
  • Dad's Homemade Macaroni and Cheese
    elbow macaroni, cooked, light cottage cheese and
    6 More
    elbow macaroni, cooked, light cottage cheese, light sour cream, eggs , slghtly beaten, mexican blend cheese or 4 cups cheddar cheese, salt, pepper, paprika (to taste)
    1 hour , 8 ingredients
  • Spicy Chicken Pie
    cooked orzo pasta (about 1 cup dry ) and
    8 More
    cooked orzo pasta (about 1 cup dry ), grated parmesan cheese, fat free egg substitute or 2 egg whites, lightly beaten, coarsely chopped fresh mushrooms, yellow onion, sliced and separated into rings, diced roasted chicken, mexican-style stewed tomatoes, crushed, chili powder, shredded reduced-fat monterey jack cheese or 1 cup mexican blend cheese
    25 min, 9 ingredients
  • Easy Nacho Chicken
    cooked diced chicken, shredded mexican blend cheese and
    7 More
    cooked diced chicken, shredded mexican blend cheese, cream of chicken soup, diced tomatoes with green chilies, chopped onion, mild green chilies, garlic powder, pepper, nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips, lightly crushed
    40 min, 9 ingredients
  • Monterry Chicken Tortilla Casseroles
    corn tortillas, each cut into 6 wedges and
    11 More
    corn tortillas, each cut into 6 wedges, cubed cooked chicken, loose-pack frozen whole kernel corn, salsa verde, light dairy sour cream, snipped fresh cilantro, all-purpose flour, crumbled mexican chihuahua cheese or crumbled farmer cheese (4 oz), light dairy sour cream (optional), snipped fresh cilantro (optional), chopped tomato (optional), jalapeno pepper , thinly
    13 ingredients
  • Mexican Layer Dip - YUMMM Mexican Layer Dip - YUMMM
    cream cheese, garlic powder, light sour cream and
    9 More
    cream cheese, garlic powder, light sour cream, avocado, mashed, lemon juice, tomato, finely chopped, green chilies, cooked, crisp , chopped bacon, green onions, chopped, sliced black olives, taco sauce, grated cheddar cheese
    20 min, 12 ingredients
  • Mexican Style Chicken Crescents Mexican Style Chicken Crescents
    chicken breasts, cooked and diced and
    13 More
    chicken breasts, cooked and diced, refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls, neufchatel cheese, softened, cheddar cheese, diced green chilies, light sour cream, nonfat plain yogurt, cilantro leaf, chopped and seeded jalapeno, stalks chopped green onions, garlic clove, lime , juice of, salt (separated ), butter
    35 min, 14 ingredients
  • Quick Mexican Chicken Casserole Quick Mexican Chicken Casserole
    chicken, cooked , deboned and sliced, onion, chopped and
    9 More
    chicken, cooked , deboned and sliced, onion, chopped, cream of mushroom soup, light sour cream, white wine, tomatoes and green chilies, green chilies, chopped, cumin, chili powder, sharp cheddar cheese, grated, tortilla chips, lightly crushed
    1 hour 5 min, 11 ingredients
  • Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Twice Cooked Red Chile Sauce (Bobby Flay) Black Pepper Crusted Filet Mignon with Toasted Goat Cheese and Twice Cooked Red Chile Sauce (Bobby Flay)
    filet mignon steaks, each 1 1/2-inches thick, ground cumin and
    15 More
    filet mignon steaks, each 1 1/2-inches thick, ground cumin, kosher salt, coarsely ground black pepper, thick) slices goat cheese, red chile sauce , recipe follows, chopped cilantro, for garnish, canola oil, red onion, coarsely chopped, garlic, coarsely chopped, new mexican red chiles, lightly toasted, quajillo chiles, lightly toasted, ancho chile, lightly toasted, homemade chicken stock, creme fraiche, maple syrup, salt and freshly ground pepper
    50 min, 17 ingredients
  • Foil-Pack Taco Chicken Foil-Pack Taco Chicken
    chicken breast, cooked per recipe, net from 1 lb fresh (4... and
    5 More
    chicken breast, cooked per recipe, net from 1 lb fresh (4 small boneless skinless halves), taco seasoning mix, red potatoes, thinly sliced (about 2 cups), chunky salsa, shredded reduced fat four cheese mexican cheese, light sour cream
    6 ingredients
  • 300 Cal Mexican Skillet 300 Cal Mexican Skillet
    diced tomatoes, undrained, salsa, chopped yellow onion and
    9 More
    diced tomatoes, undrained, salsa, chopped yellow onion, diced red peppers, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, turmeric, cooked white rice, nonfat plain yogurt, light sour cream, chopped green onion
    45 min, 13 ingredients
  • Crispy Mexican Chicken (low-fat) Crispy Mexican Chicken (low-fat)
    vegetable oil cooking spray and
    8 More
    vegetable oil cooking spray, reduced-calories extra-light vegetable oil spread, melted, skim milk, chopped dried chives, salt, corn flakes (1 cup crushed ), taco seasoning mix, dried parsley (or 3 tbsp of fresh), boneless skinless chicken breast halves
    45 min, 9 ingredients
  • Our Best Mexican Bacon Potato Breakfast Burritos Our Best Mexican Bacon Potato Breakfast Burritos
    unsalted butter, potato finely diced and
    9 More
    unsalted butter, potato finely diced, red bell pepper seeded and finely diced, bacon cooked and crumbled, eggs lightly beaten, salt, freshly ground black pepper, flour tortillas, grated sharp cheddar cheese, chunky salsa, scallions finely chopped
    20 min, 11 ingredients
  • Cheesy Rice Bake With Sizzle Cheesy Rice Bake With Sizzle
    mexican-style stewed tomatoes, reduced-fat sour cream and
    4 More
    mexican-style stewed tomatoes, reduced-fat sour cream, cooked rice, light cheddar cheese, grated, sliced jalapeno peppers, chopped fresh cilantro
    1 hour , 6 ingredients
  •  pumpkin Pie  Filling for Mexico pumpkin Pie Filling for Mexico
    cooked sweet potatoes (camotes cooked in brown sugar) and
    12 More
    cooked sweet potatoes (camotes cooked in brown sugar), mexican crema, milk, eggs, lightly beaten, salt, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, powdered sugar, vanilla, dark rum
    1 hour 10 min, 13 ingredients
  • Easy Black Bean and Chorizo Lasagna Easy Black Bean and Chorizo Lasagna
    light ricotta cheese, garlic powder, egg and
    10 More
    light ricotta cheese, garlic powder, egg, black beans, drained, mexican chorizo sausage, cooked, crushes tomatoes, chopped onion, chopped green bell pepper, chunky salsa, chili powder, ground cumin, lasagna noodles, uncooked, shredded cheddar cheese
    1 hour 30 min, 13 ingredients
  • Grilled Chicken Mole Sandwich Grilled Chicken Mole Sandwich
    dried new mexico chiles or 3 dried pasilla peppers and
    13 More
    dried new mexico chiles or 3 dried pasilla peppers, chopped onion, garlic cloves, chopped, cooking oil, sweet mexican chocolate (about 3 tbsp) or 1 1/2 oz semisweet chocolate, chopped (about 3 tbsp), boneless skinless chicken breast halves, avocado, halved, seeded, peeled, and mashed, light mayonnaise, salt, ground red pepper (optional), bolillo rolls or 2 other mexican rolls or 2 hard rolls, approximately 6 inches in diameter, split, baby romaine lettuce or other green lettuce leaf, tomato , slices, papaya, peeled, seeded, and sliced
    42 min, 14 ingredients
  • Thai Green Papaya Salad (Som Tum) with Grilled Thai shrimp (Jeff Corwin) Thai Green Papaya Salad (Som Tum) with Grilled Thai shrimp (Jeff Corwin)
    green papaya (see cook's note), green string beans and
    23 More
    green papaya (see cook s note), green string beans, freshly squeezed lime juice, thai fish sauce , nam pla, palm sugar , available in most mexican, latin or asian supermarkets, or substitute brown sugar, or white sugar, carrots (peeled and shredded to the same strip-size as papaya), loosely chopped cilantro leaves, loosely chopped mint, dried thai shrimp , optional, thai chiles also called prik chiles, minced, unsalted peanuts, toasted and lightly crushed, thai grilled shrimp , recipe follows, jasmine sticky rice , or steamed vermicelli rice noodles, optional, as an accompaniment, thai sweet chili and garlic sauce (recommended: mae ploy now available in most grocery stores), hoisin sauce, garlic, finely minced, ponzu sauce , or substitute the juice of 1 lime, soy sauce, splash thai fish sauce , nam pla, sriracha sauce, curry powder, ground ginger, mint, leaves removed and finely chopped , or substitute thai basil, handful cilantro leaves, finely chopped, shrimp
    1 hour 15 min, 25 ingredients




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