25 restaurant-quality Mexican recipes you can easily make at home
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Points®-friendly spread.
By Weight Watchers
Published March 17, 2017
Toast this May 5 annual observance—which commemorates Mexico’s 1862 victory over invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla—with delicious homemade dishes inspired by Mexican cuisine. Scroll down if you’d like to start with a Points-friendly margarita, then take your pick of tostadas, tacos, street corn, cheesy dip, and more.
Recipes
5
Huevos mexicanos
#Easy5 MIN
9
Mexican Breakfast Burritos
#Easy15 MIN
10
Mexican egg skillet
#Easy10 MIN
5
Grilled flank steak and avocado soft tacos
#Easy20 MIN
7
Chipotle Pulled-Chicken Nachos with Avocado & Lime Cream
#Easy30 MIN
5
Chicken tortilla soup
#Easy15 MIN
3
Shrimp tostadas
#Easy15 MIN
6
Chorizo and veggie enchiladas
#Easy2 HR 35 MIN
8
Chorizo and cheddar tortilla casserole
#Easy30 MIN
8
Spicy chicken soft tacos
#Easy15 MIN
4
Mini Mexican layered dips
#Easy18 MIN
1
Creamy Mexican dip
#Easy10 MIN
3
Skillet-on-the-Grill Sautéed Hominy
#Easy25 MIN
8
Chipotle-Grilled Pork Salad
#Easy25 MIN
3
Frijoles negros de la olla (braised black beans)
#Easy15 MIN
2
Grilled Corn & Avocado Salsa
#Easy20 MIN
5
Mexican chicken with zucchini, corn, and black beans
#Easy25 MIN
6
Mexican chopped salad with garlic ranch dressing
#Easy25 MIN
3
Shrimp over cumin-scented beans
#Easy18 MIN
5
Mexican street corn
#Easy18 MIN
2
Turkey Taco Filling
#Easy5 MIN
2
Mexican Vegetable Soup with Salsa Verde
#Easy20 MIN
4
Margaritas
#Easy10 MIN
3
Pineapple-chipotle popsicles
#Easy10 MIN
2
Tropical Spice-Rubbed Grilled Pineapple
#Easy5 MIN