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Healthy Mexican Recipes

Looking for flavorful dishes that are both delicious and nutritious? These Healthy Mexican Recipes are light, wholesome, and perfect for any day of the week. From Oven Baked Chicken Breasts and Oven Baked Chicken Breasts to Mexican Lentil Soup and Hibiscus-Cinnamon Tea, there’s something here everyone will love!

hand painted talavera mug with cinnamon tea, with the mug with white flowers in the background.

Mexican Cinnamon Tea (Té de Canela)

overhead shot of salmon fish taco on a parchment lined sheet tray.

Salmon Tacos

earthenware barre bowl of caldo de pollo soup on a matching plate with a homemade corn tortilla.

Caldo de Pollo (Mexican Chicken Soup Recipe)

hand-painted terracotta plate with nopales con huevo, sliced avocado, and a toasted corn tortilla.

Nopales con Huevo

white and terracotta bowl with handles filled with mexican oatmeal and topped with a cinnamon apple raisin compote.

Mexican Cinnamon Apple Oatmeal

One serving of Sopa de Lentejas (Mexican Lentil Soup) in a blue and white Mexican pottery talavera bowl.

Mexican Lentil Soup (Sopa de Lentejas)

two glass goblets filled with mexican shrimp ceviche de camaron and topped with lemon and lime wedges.

Mexican Shrimp Ceviche (Ceviche de Camarón)

Te de Oregano (Oregano Tea)

closeup hero shot of roasted butternut squash quinoa salad flecked with pomegranate arils and garnished with fresh parsley.

Roasted Butternut Squash Quinoa Salad

Oatmeal with dried fruit and nuts inside a dark bowl

Slow Cooker Oatmeal

Oven Baked Salmon with Citrus Avocado Salsa

two blue and white bowls filled with avena and topped with blueberries and walnuts on a wooden tray for breakfast in bed.

Old-Fashioned Mexican Oatmeal (Avena)

small clear glass of licuado de nopal smoothie garnished with a slice of cucumber and fresh nopal.

Licuado de Nopal (Cactus Smoothie)

spicy coleslaw for fish tacos in a blue rimmed bowl on a rainbow striped kitchen towel.

Spicy Coleslaw For Fish Tacos

tablescape with sheet pan roasted butternut squash tacos, a bowl of pickled red onions, and an orange spritz in a hand painted collins glass.

Easy Sheet Pan Roasted Butternut Squash Tacos

Ensalada de Noche Buena on a large white serving platter.

Ensalada de Noche Buena (Christmas Eve Salad)

vegetarian tacos

Grilled Vegetable Tacos with Avocado Pesto Guacamole

Atole de Avena (Oatmeal Drink)

Taco Salad

Chipotle Chicken Salad

Chipotle Chicken Salad

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