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    60 Drool-Worthy Low-Carb and Keto Mexican Recipes

    May 23, 2019 by bobbiskozykitchen Leave a Comment

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    Are you on the hunt for low-carb and keto Mexican recipes that are both flavorful and easy to prepare? Look no further! In this post, we've curated a collection of 60 Drool-Worthy Low Carb and Keto Mexican Recipes that are perfect for anyone following a ketogenic diet. From zesty salsas to hearty main dishes, each recipe is designed to be low in carbs while delivering authentic Mexican flavors. Enjoy delicious, satisfying meals that keep you on track with your health goals without sacrificing taste!

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    Mexican food is the bomb-dot-com, but let's be real, it can be pretty carby. Rice, beans, and tortillas - oh my! But fear not, keto amigos, we've got you covered with a collection of low-carb and keto Mexican recipes that are full of flavor and easy to whip up.

    In this post, we've gathered 60 Drool-Worthy Low-Carb and Keto Mexican Recipes. From spicy shrimp tacos with avocado salsa to beef fajitas with peppers and onions, these dishes are perfect for any occasion - whether you're cooking for yourself or throwing a fiesta with your amigos.

    One of our faves is the low-carb chicken enchiladas. It's cheesy, flavorful, and oh-so-satisfying. And the zucchini and ground beef enchiladas are another winner - no need for tortillas when you can use zucchini slices instead!

    We've also included some keto-friendly sides like guacamole and chips (because who doesn't love chips and dip?), Keto street corn salad, and Mexican-style cauliflower rice. And for those chilly nights, the low-carb taco soup is just what the doctor ordered.

    Just because you're on a ketogenic diet doesn't mean you have to give up your favorite foods, like Mexican cuisine. With a few substitutions and tweaks, it's possible to enjoy all the delicious flavors of Mexican food while keeping those pesky carbs in check.

    In conclusion, these low-carb and keto Mexican recipes are game-changers for anyone who loves Mexican food but wants to stay on track with their keto goals. So grab your sombrero and get ready to cook up one of these 60 Drool-Worthy Low Carb and Keto Mexican Recipes tonight!

    A carnitas taco made with a keto almond flour tortilla in a cactus taco holder for this 60 Drool-worthy Mexican Recipes collection.
    The BEST Keto Tortillas
    Just because you are low carb doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy flour tortillas. These almond flour tortillas are the BEST keto tortillas!
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    Keto Coconut Flour Tortillas
    Now you can indulge in your favorite Mexican food dishes with this Keto Coconut Flour Tortilla recipe. With only 1 net carb per tortilla, there is no reason not to! If you are looking
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    Homemade Mexican Spice Blend
    This homemade Mexican Seasoning Blend recipe is so easy to make and very versatile. Use it with chicken, pork, beef, or veggies. Tacos, fajitas, and more are waiting to be made!
    Check out this recipe
    A silver plate on a wooden table with all of the spices needed to make homemade Mexican spice blend.
    Roasted Tomato Salsa Roja
    Roasted Tomato Salsa Roja is a classic Mexican salsa made with roasted tomatoes, garlic, and chili peppers. It's easy to make and adds a deliciously smoky and spicy kick to any dish.
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    Avocado Hot Sauce
    Avocado hot sauce is a creamy and spicy sauce made with fresh avocados, jalapeños, cilantro, and lime juice. It's a versatile condiment that can be used as a dip, spread, or sauce to add a zesty kick to tacos, burgers, or sandwiches.
    Check out this recipe
    Homemade Pico de Gallo
    There is nothing better than fresh homemade pico de gallo and this recipe is the best!
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    Roasted Tomatillo Salsa
    Roasted tomatillo salsa is a tangy and slightly sweet salsa made with roasted tomatillos, garlic, and jalapeños. It's perfect for scooping with tortilla chips, spooning over tacos, or using as a marinade for meats.
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    Cilantro Lime Crema
    This tasty cilantro lime crema recipe is easy to make, gluten-free, keto-friendly, and works so well with everything from tacos, to burritos, to enchiladas, and more!
    Check out this recipe
    Closeup of cilantro lime crema in a small glass bowl.
    Salsa Fresca (Restaurant Style Salsa)
    Fresh restaurant style salsa at home in a matter of minutes!
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    Avocado Free Guacamole
    For those of us that can’t indulge in guacamole due to avocado allergies, this avocado free “Mockamole” will make you feel like you aren’t missing a thing.
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    Habanero Hot Sauce
    This habanero hot sauce recipe brings a nice smoky heat to your dishes. Move over sriracha, this is the new hot sauce in town!
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    Homemade red enchilada sauce in a glass jar with a silver spoon holding a spoonful of sauce above it for a 60 Drool-worthy Keto and Low Carb Mexican Recipes collection.
    Red Chile Enchilada Sauce (Keto and Gluten-Free)
    This Homemade Red Chile Enchilada Sauce is low carb, keto-friendly, gluten-free, and tastes so authentic you would think you were eating at your favorite Mexican restaurant!
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    Avocado Ranch Dressing and Dip
    This Avocado Ranch Dressing and Dip recipe is creamy and delicious with the bonus of being keto, whole30, paleo, and gluten-free!
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    Slow Cooker Queso Blanco with Salsa Verde
    Slow cooker queso blanco with salsa verde is a creamy and flavorful dip made with white American cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and spicy salsa verde. It's a perfect party appetizer.
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    Traditional Ceviche
    This ceviche recipe, a traditional no-cook summer appetizer, works with any fresh fish fillet with mild flavors, like cod, halibut, or snapper. It is a very simple recipe that is perfect as a flavorful appetizer,
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    Easy Homemade Chorizo
    This authentic-tasting Easy Homemade Chorizo is simple to make and much healthier than the commercially prepared kind! Bonus, this fresh chorizo sausage is low-carb, keto, and gluten-free!
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    Keto Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers - Beauty and the Foodie
    Keto Taco Stuffed Mini Peppers are a low carb, grain free appetizer or snack with big taco flavor and without all the carbs.
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    Keto Tortilla Chips- Just 2 Ingredients!
    Keto tortilla chips are your low carb take on tortilla chips! Crispy and crunchy, these keto chips are perfect with dips, as nachos or on their own!
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    Taco Fat Bombs
    When you want something savory, these taco fat bombs will do the trick and help satisfy your cravings on the ketogenic diet.
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    Low Carb Taco Stuffed Avocado
    This low carb taco stuffed avocado is a delicious recipe where you can enjoy all of the taco meat and all of the yummy toppings without the shell!
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    Jalapeno Popper Deviled Eggs
    These Jalapeno Popper Deviled Eggs are rich and creamy with a little jalapeno kick. The perfect low carb and keto bite for your next home tailgate party!
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    Roasted Jalapeño Hummus (Keto Version Included)
    This hummus recipe made with roasted jalapeño is creamy with that jalapeño kick, with a keto friendly version, this hummus makes a great dip for veggies, addition to tacos and tostadas.
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    Mexican Shrimp Cocktail Recipe
    Mexican Shrimp Cocktail is more than just an appetizer. With meaty shrimp, creamy avocado, vegetables and a flavorful tomato sauce, this could be enjoyed as lunch or dinner.
    Check out this recipe
    Keto albondigas (Mexican meatball) soup in a white crock with a handle.
    Keto Albondigas (Mexican Meatball) Soup
    This Keto Albondigas (Meatball) Soup recipe is a low carb version of a Mexican classic. This soup is full of vegetables, tender meatballs, and a rich tomato broth that the keto and non-keto people in your life will love!
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    Keto albondigas in a white bowl.
    Keto Pork Pozole Verde (Slow Cooker and Instant Pot)
    This Keto Pork Pozole Verde is a low carb version of the traditional Mexican soup and gives you all of those Mexican flavors you love.
    Check out this recipe
    Taco Salad in a Jar
    This Low Carb Taco Salad in a Jar is perfect for work, school, or just life on the go. Meal prep these mason jar taco salads for a delicious lunch or light dinner that is ready to grab whenever hunger strikes.
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    Low Carb Mexican Street Corn Salad
    This low-carb version of Mexican street corn uses baby corn to replace the traditional corn for lower carbs and, with the addition of cucumber and tomato, it is bursting with fresh flavor. 
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    Low carb Mexican street corn salad in a white bowl with a lime wedge.
    Mexican Cauliflower Rice
    Mexican cauliflower rice is a low-carb and keto-friendly alternative to traditional rice that's packed with flavor. It's made with cauliflower, onions, garlic, tomatoes, and spices, and can be served as a side dish or used in place of rice in your favorite Mexican dishes like burrito bowls, tacos, or fajitas.
    Check out this recipe
    Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
    This Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice recipe brings you the signature Chipotle flavors you love in a lighter keto version. It is the perfect side for all of your favorite low carb Mexican dishes!
    Check out this recipe
    Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice in a white bowl with lime wedges.
    Mexican Zucchini and Ground Beef Skillet
    This low carb Mexican zucchini and ground beef recipe is a simple dish made with low cost ingredients. It’s an easy LCHF dinner recipe perfect for summer.
    Check out this recipe
    Mexican Zucchini and Ground Beef Skillet
    Roasted Poblano & Chorizo Egg Casserole
    Roasted Poblano & Chorizo Egg Casserole is a low-carb breakfast recipe perfect for brunch or dinner! Fire roasted peppers are layered with spicy Chorizo and Mexican cheeses for a healthy egg bake bursting with bold flavors.
    Check out this recipe
    Chicken Mole
    Chocolate, cinnamon and almond butter make this slow cooker chocolate chicken mole an authentic mexican recipe as well as low carb and Keto!
    Check out this recipe
    Green Chile Cauliflower Rice
    This Green Chile Cauliflower Rice recipe adds a little Mexican-inspired flavor to your low carb and keto meal.
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    Spicy Mexican Slaw with Lime and Cilantro
    Spicy Mexican Slaw with Lime and Cilantro is a perfect low-carb side dish for Mexican food, and this is a salad I make over and over.
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    Air Fryer Shrimp (Quick and Easy)
    Cilantro Lime Air Fryer Shrimp Skewers are perfect game day fare that is perfectly healthy. You’ll love how easy these zesty shrimp skewers are to make!
    Check out this recipe
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    Keto Churro Waffles
    If you're looking for a low-carb, keto-friendly version of your favorite churros, look no further than these delicious Keto Churro Waffles!
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    A stack of keto churro waffles on a white plate with a small serving pitcher of syrup in the background.
    Baked Eggs with Salsa
    Wake up your boring breakfast routine with these easy to make low carb Baked Eggs with Salsa. They are the perfect keto breakfast!  
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    Baked eggs and salsa with cheese and cilantro in a white ramekin.
    Ham and Cheese Breakfast Burrito Bites
    These Ham and Cheese Breakfast Burrito Bites are a low-carb and keto-friendly solution for a delicious breakfast. Perfect for meal prep!
    Check out this recipe
    Ham and Cheese Breakfast Burrito Bites
    Keto Breakfast Enchiladas
    Are you tired of the same old breakfast routine on your keto diet? Look no further than Keto Breakfast Enchiladas! This delicious and filling breakfast option is a great way to start your day while staying true to your low-carb lifestyle. 
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    A keto breakfast enchilada topped with sour cream and salsa on a white plate.
    Mexican Style Slow Cooker Beer Chicken
    When it is summertime I am always looking for meals to make that don’t heat up my kitchen. Not that it gets that hot here very often, but once in a while
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    Mexican Style Slow Cooker Beer Chicken
    Low Carb Chipotle Shrimp Burritos
    These low-carb Chipotle shrimp burritos are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional burritos. Made with grilled shrimp, cauliflower rice, and a blend of spices, they're packed with flavor and low in carbs, making them a great option for those following a keto or low-carb diet.
    Check out this recipe
    Baked Green Chile Chicken
    This Baked Green Chili Chicken recipe is an easy and delicious low carb and keto-friendly dinner filled with spice, cheese, and a creamy green chili sauce.
    Check out this recipe
    Keto Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Mini Meatloaves
    This amazing bacon-wrapped jalapeno popper mini meatloaf recipe is the stuff of keto dreams! Ground beef studded with spicy jalapenos, stuffed with a dreamy spiced up ranch flavored cream cheese mixture and wrapped in bacon.
    Check out this recipe
    A Keto Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Mini Meatloaf on a white plate with a side salad.
    Easy Creamy Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken Tacos
    This Slow Cooker Green Chile Chicken Taco recipe is easy to make and perfect for those busy nights with the family.
    Check out this recipe
    Easy Keto Pork Carnitas (Instant Pot and Slow Cooker)
    This easy keto pork carnitas recipe creates the juiciest, most flavorful carnitas you can make, all while staying low carb.
    Check out this recipe
    Easy Keto Fish Tacos
    Turn your Taco Tuesday into a fiesta with these easy-to-make Keto Fish Tacos. They are low carb, gluten free, and, paired with my keto tortillas, they are less than 3 net carbs per taco!  
    Check out this recipe
    Closeup of keto fish tacos in a taco holder on a white marble counter.
    Keto Smash Burger Tacos (Big Mac)
    Discover the deliciousness of Keto Smash Burger Tacos – a Big Mac-inspired low-carb delight. Savor seasoned beef, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, and onions in a keto-friendly taco shell.
    Check out this recipe
    Overhead view of a white hand holding an open faced keto smash burger taco.
    Keto beef enchilada rollups in a glass pan.
    Low Carb Beef Enchilada Rollups
    These Low Carb Beef Enchilada Rollups are perfect for when you are craving Mexican food on a low carb or keto diet. Enjoy all the flavor of traditional beef enchiladas minus all the carbs! They are perfect for easy weeknight meals or for your next gathering.
    Check out this recipe
    Low carb beef enchilada rollups in a glass casserole dish.
    Keto Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas
    Sheet pan steak fajitas are a quick and easy dinner option that's packed with flavor. Made with thinly sliced steak, bell peppers, onions, and a blend of spices, they're cooked on a single sheet pan for a convenient and mess-free meal.
    Check out this recipe
    Carne Asada Burrito Bar
    Make this keto-friendly Carne Asada Burrito Bar the center of your next party or family dinner night. It is the best Carne Asada marinade!
    Check out this recipe
    Creamy Keto Green Chile Chicken Enchiladas
    This Creamy Keto Green Chile Chicken Enchilada recipe has only 5 ingredients! It is delicious, super low-carb, and so easy to make.
    Check out this recipe
    Low-Carb Taco Meatloaf
    This easy Low-Carb Taco Meatloaf recipe is full of the taco flavor you crave without the carbs. Your family will love it!
    Check out this recipe
    Low Carb Beef Enchilada Rollups
    These Low Carb Beef Enchilada Rollups are perfect for when you are craving Mexican food on a low carb or keto diet. Enjoy all the flavor of traditional beef enchiladas minus all the carbs! They are perfect for easy weeknight meals or for your next gathering.
    Check out this recipe
    Low carb beef enchilada rollups in a glass casserole dish.
    Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Chicken
    Get ready for the ultimate low-carb comfort food with this Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeño Popper Chicken! Each juicy chicken breast is stuffed with a spicy cream cheese filling, wrapped in crispy bacon, and baked until golden perfection. With just 3 net carbs per serving and easy prep steps, this crowd-pleasing chicken dish will have everyone fighting for seconds!
    Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper Chicken topped with cilantro lime crema and chopped tomato on a white plate.
    Grilled Mexican Style Surf and Turf
    This Grilled Mexican Style Surf and Turf recipe takes that classic restaurant meal to the next level by spicing it up and grilling it. Impress that special someone, with this amazing meal.
    Check out this recipe
    Keto Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef Recipe
    This amazing Keto Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef (barbacoa) is gluten-free and paleo. It’s delicious in burrito bowls, salads, and more.
    Check out this recipe
    Keto Slow Cooker Mexican Stuffed Peppers
    These keto Mexican stuffed peppers are the perfect set it and forget it dinner for Taco Tuesday, or any day. Cheesy and delicious, they are low-carb and gluten-free.
    Check out this recipe
    Keto Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef
    This amazing Keto Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef (barbacoa) is gluten-free, keto, and paleo. It's delicious in burrito bowls, salads, and so much more. Tender and full of flavor, taco night has never been easier, or tastier!
    Check out this recipe
    A spoon full of Keto Instant Pot Mexican Shredded Beef,
    Keto Slow Cooker Mexican Stuffed Peppers
    These keto Mexican stuffed peppers are the perfect set it and forget it dinner for Taco Tuesday, or any day. Cheesy and delicious, they are low-carb and gluten-free.
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    Keto slow cooker Mexican stuffed pepper on a white plate with more peppers in the background.
    Easy Cheese Enchiladas
    These Easy Cheese Enchiladas are extra cheesy and ridiculously simple! They are perfect for a quick weeknight, meatless Monday, or Taco Teusday meal.
    Check out this recipe
    Low Carb Turkey Enchilada Stuffed Poblanos
    These turkey enchilada stuffed poblanos are a fantastic Mexican-inspired meal. Low carb and gluten free recipe.
    Check out this recipe

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