Quick and Easy Dishes

By Chelsie Kenyon, About.com Guide to Mexican Food

Delicious Mexican food recipes that are fast and simple.

1. Main Dishes for Lunch or Dinner
2. Breakfast
3. Easy Side Dishes

4. Snacks and Appetizers
5. Beverages

Main Dishes for Lunch or Dinner

Get a meal on the table fast with one of these easy main dish recipes.

• Easy Cheese Enchiladas
• Enchiladas Verde- Chicken with Green Chile
• Burrito and Taco Filling- Seasoned Ground Beef
• Burrito and Taco Filling- Salsa Chicken
• Smokey Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas
• Chile and Cheese Flautas
• Quick Fish Tacos

• Grilled Spicy Tequila Chicken
• Grilled Chile Lime Chicken
• Pollo Rojo- Chicken in a Red Chile and Tomato Sauce
• Bean and Cheese Quesadilla
• Burritos
• Mexican "Pizza"

Breakfast

Try these satisfying breakfasts for a delicious start to any day.

• Breakfast Enchiladas
• Breakfast Burrito
• Huevos Rancheros

• Machaca con Huevos
• Chorizo Scramble
• Breakfast Tacos

Easy Side Dishes

A selection of simple but flavorful side dishes to enhance your main dish.

• Simple Spanish Rice
• Easy Refried Beans
• Zesty Chile Corn

• Refried Black Beans with Jalapeno
• Taco Salad
• Enselada Fresca

Snacks and Appetizers

Recipes for a quick bite or for your party guests to munch on.

• Guacamole
• Shrimp Ceviche
• Fried Quesadillas

Beverages

Whether your looking for something warm and satisfying, or cool and refreshing these beverages are sure to please your palate.

• Agua Fresca
• Agua Fresca- Jamaica Hibiscus
• Strawberry Blender Margaritas
• Easy Sangrita