25 Easy KETO Mexican Food Recipes (2024)

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WHAT IS CINCO DE MAYO? WHAT KETO MEXICAN FOOD IS KETO-FRIENDLY? TYPICAL KETO MEXICAN FOOD INGREDIENTS HIGH CARB MEXICAN INGREDIENTS TO AVOID IF FOLLOWING A KETO DIET WHY THESE MEXICAN RECIPES ARE SIMPLY THE BEST… KETO MEXICAN APPETIZER & SNACK RECIPES Crazy Good Low Carb Chicken Taco Soup Lazy Low-Carb Tortilla Chips (Keto) Keto Salsa Quick Keto Queso [3 ingredients - 5 minutes] Creamy Jalapeno Dip Keto Guacamole KETO LOW-CARB MEXICAN co*ckTAIL RECIPES Low-Carb Spicy Margarita Keto Paloma co*cktail Low Carb Mexican Mule Keto-Friendly Margarita KETO LOW-CARB MEXICAN MAIN COURSE RECIPES Grilled Chili Lime Chicken Tacos Sheet Pan Steak Fajita Wraps Low Carb Chicken Cheese Quesadilla 30-Minute KETO Taco Burrito Bowl Keto Chili Con Carne Low-Carb Mexican Chicken Burgers Mexican Pork Chops with Chile Verde Sauce BEST Keto Nachos! Low Carb Mexican Cauliflower Rice (with beef) Keto Tex-Mex Casserole KETO LOW CARB MEXICAN SIDES, SALADS & BASICS Low-Carb Mexican Coleslaw Mexican Cauliflower Rice Keto Mexican Street Corn Salad Homemade Keto Taco Seasoning FOLLOW US on FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM and PINTERESTfor more delicious 30-minute low-carb recipes! FREE KETO FAST-START GUIDE FOR BUSY MUMS WITH 3-DAY MEAL PLAN Start burning fat in 3 Days without cooking 2 meals OR going HUNGRY!You'll also receive FREE 30-minute keto recipes, training and our updates via email.Read our Privacy Policy here FREE KETO FAST-START GUIDE FOR BUSY MUMS WITH 3-DAY MEAL PLAN You may also like: References

Celebrate all things Mexican with our collection of 25 insanely delicious Keto recipes that can be made in 30-minutes or less. Whether you’re enjoying Cinco de Mayo with family OR friends, no one will have a clue that EVERY dish is low-carb and keto-friendly.

This is keto Mexican food at its best!

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Drag out the sombreros and colorful tablecloths because we’ve got one decadent Mexican feast coming your way…

WHAT IS CINCO DE MAYO?

Cinco de Mayo means the “5th of May” and it commemorates victory at theBattle of Puebla, a military battle won against the French in 1862.

You don’t need to live in Mexico or the USA to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. It’s just a damn good excuse to eat a lot of keto Mexican food!

WHAT KETO MEXICAN FOOD IS KETO-FRIENDLY?

From simpleappetizers andquick dips to sink a crispy keto tortilla into, to cheesey, soul-restoring main dishes like tacos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, you won’t believe that your keto diet will be 100% on track with these recipes.

You’ll also find refreshing salads that provide some crunch with a few squeezes of lime to complete that south of the border zing.

And we haven’t forgotten to include some low-carb, sugar-free co*cktails in this collection of Keto Mexican food. We’ve got spicy margaritas, keto Paloma’s and more to get the party started.

TYPICAL KETO MEXICAN FOOD INGREDIENTS

As you can see from this list, there are tons of classic Mexican foods that are suitable for a ketogenic diet!

  • avocado
  • cheese
  • sour cream
  • fresh tomatoes
  • jalapeños
  • chilis
  • proteins such as chicken, beef, pork
  • bell peppers
  • canned tomatoes
  • cilantro a.ka. coriander
  • limes

HIGH CARB MEXICAN INGREDIENTS TO AVOID IF FOLLOWING A KETO DIET

  • beans
  • corn
  • corn chips
  • flour & corn tortillas. See low-carb versions here
  • sugar – especially in co*cktails like Margaritas. Scroll down to the recipes below for 2 low-carb versions!

WHY THESE MEXICAN RECIPES ARE SIMPLY THE BEST…

  • make them in 30-minutes or less
  • lots of kid friendly options
  • perfect for Cinco de Mayo parties
  • Keto-friendly, low-carb and sugar-free
  • fresh ideas for Taco Tuesday
  • easy recipes to transport for “bring a dish” or potluck
  • they’re just too hard to resist!

ENJOY ♥♥♥♥♥

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KETO MEXICAN APPETIZER & SNACK RECIPES

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Crazy Good Low Carb Chicken Taco Soup

30-minutes and ONE-POT is all you need to make this amazing chicken taco soup which is loaded with tender pieces of chicken, hearty vegetables and cheesey goodness. Load it up!

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Lazy Low-Carb Tortilla Chips (Keto)

You'll love this brilliant 3 ingredient recipe hack for making crunchy, low-carb tortilla chips. Dip healthy tortilla chips into guacamole, serve with hot, cheesy, beef nachos or top with your favorite cheese.

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Keto Salsa

This Keto Salsa is a tasty dip for those who follow a keto diet! Simple to whip up, this keto recipe takes just 10 minutes to prepare and is gluten-free, refined sugar-free, nut-free, paleo, Whole30-compliant, AND vegan!

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Quick Keto Queso [3 ingredients - 5 minutes]

This recipe for quick Keto queso has 3 ingredients and takes 5 minutes to make. It’s a delicious low carb cheese sauce that’s got just 2g net carbs per serving.

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Creamy Jalapeno Dip

It's a dip, it's a sauce, and it's a salad dressing - this flavor-packed Creamy Jalapeno Dip is soo good and soo addictive, you'll be putting it on everything!

KETO LOW-CARB MEXICAN co*ckTAIL RECIPES

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Low-Carb Spicy Margarita

co*cktails are still on the menu when you're on a ketogenic diet or going sugar free! This low-carb Keto Spicy Margarita recipe is perfect for Cinco de Mayo celebrations or any summer party.

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Keto Paloma co*cktail

This Keto Paloma co*cktail is a refreshing blend of sugar free grapefruit soda, lime juice, and white tequila.

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Low Carb Mexican Mule

Whether it is a “Cinco de Mayo” alternative or just a refreshing drink for any gathering of friends and family, it is delicious! A zesty and Tasty Low Carb treat!

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Keto-Friendly Margarita

Looking for your next delicious mixed drink? This is a wonderfully refreshing keto-friendly margarita perfect for any occasion!

KETO LOW-CARB MEXICAN MAIN COURSE RECIPES

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Grilled Chili Lime Chicken Tacos

Probably the best recipe for Grilled Chicken Tacos you will ever try! Spicy chicken with a zesty avocado salsa and drizzled with sour cream dressing is your ultimate keto-friendly summer grill recipe.

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Sheet Pan Steak Fajita Wraps

Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas made with bell peppers, red onions, and homemade fajita seasoning. Serve them with lettuce wraps and some avocado and you’ve got yourself a healthy, low carb dinner in under 20 minutes!

EASY keto quesadilla recipe loaded with cheese and chicken. Perfect for lunch or a lazy dinner!

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30-Minute KETO Taco Burrito Bowl

This easy Low-Carb Taco Bowl will satisfy any Taco Tuesday craving with lashings of spices & topped with generous servings of sour cream, avocado & cheese.

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Keto Chili Con Carne

This recipe is a low carb and Keto take on the classic chili con carne. And each bowl has just 236 calories and 3g net carbs.

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Low-Carb Mexican Chicken Burgers

Low-carb Mexican chicken burgers can be ready in 15 minutes, start to finish. The perfect low carb, keto, grain free, healthy family meal.

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Mexican Pork Chops with Chile Verde Sauce

Seasoned pork chops with a delicious green chile sauce is done in 30 minutes. Great flavor with minimum effort!

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BEST Keto Nachos!

Keto Nachos are the perfect quick and easy recipe to get you in the mood to celebrate Cinco De Mayo.

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Low Carb Mexican Cauliflower Rice (with beef)

One pan wonders! This easy keto Mexican Cauliflower Rice with beef is a skillet meal the whole family will love. Ready in 25 minutes!

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Keto Tex-Mex Casserole

Hearty, spicy and ready in 30-minutes. Loaded with classic Tex-Mex goodness — minus the carbs — this easy keto casserole will satisfy all your south-of-the-border cravings.

KETO LOW CARB MEXICAN SIDES, SALADS & BASICS

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Low-Carb Mexican Coleslaw

You'll love this easy and healthy low-carb Mexican coleslaw with a lime dressing. Divine!

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Mexican Cauliflower Rice

Cauliflower rice gets a boost of flavor with a Mexican flair! This easy to make Low Carb side dish can be served in under 15 minutes. It makes a perfect busy weeknight side!

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Keto Mexican Street Corn Salad

Keto Mexican Street Corn Salad! All the flavors of street corn without all the carbs. It’s jam-packed with flavor and goes really well with most Mexican food as well as all the typical cookout fare.

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Homemade Keto Taco Seasoning

This taco seasoning recipe is made with squeaky clean ingredients so it’s Paleo, Gluten Free, Sugar Free, plus it’s totally delicious on veggies, ground beef, chicken, shrimp, or really any kind of meat.

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