Keto Mexican Recipes to Satisfy Your Cravings Without the Guilt! (2024)

This collection of Keto Mexican Recipes contains all of your favorite Mexican restaurant classics, made low carb and keto friendly! We’ve got the best Keto Mexican dinner recipes, snacks, condiments, and even breakfast and co*cktails covered!

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If you’re like me, you sometimes get cravings for certain cuisines – Mexican, Italian, Asian, etc. Unfortunately, all too often those cravings lead to cheating, and then guilt and terror over facing the dreaded scale the next morning.

Don’t despair though, because even when you’re on a Paleo, low carb or keto diet, you can still indulge in some of your favorite ethnic dishes – without the guilt! There are a LOT of awesome bloggers out there who have worked hard to recreate some of our favorite Mexican, Italian, Asian and other recipes, in keto versions that look and taste amazing!

And so we give you, the BEST Keto Mexican Recipes that we could find online! This collection runs the gamut of keto tex-mex and other Americanized versions of Mexican food (ie. Mexican…ish ?,) but also some pretty authentic Keto Mexican recipes that will satisfy even the most discerning of palates.

We’ve grouped them by category to make them easier to browse through and plan your meals when that craving for Keto Mexican food hits – and if you’re like me, that’s a pretty regular occurrence!

Keto Mexican Recipes

  • Breakfast Recipes
  • Keto Mexican Main Dish Recipes
  • Keto Mexican Desserts

Breakfast Recipes

Keto Mexican Breakfast Hash – Keto Diet App

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Taco Egg Muffins – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Keto Jalapeno Popper Frittata – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Keto Mexican Kale Frittata – Keto Diet App

Appetizers, Soups & Side Dishes

Keto Mexican 7 Layer Dip – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Chicken Fajita Soup – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Keto Jalapeno Popper Soup – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Low Carb Vegetarian Mexican Cauli Rice – Keto Diet App

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Creamy Turkey Taco Soup – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Guacamole – Low Carb So Simple

Green Chicken Enchilada Soup – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Low Carb Cabbage Chicken Taco Soup – The Flavours of Kitchen

Keto Mexican Cauliflower Rice Hey Keto Mama

Chicken Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Sopa de Lima – Beauty and the Foodie

Spicy Mexican Slaw with Lime and Cilantro – Kalyn’s Kitchen

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Keto Taquitos – Delish

Bacon Wrapped Low Carb Jalapeno Poppers – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup – The Flavours of Kitchen

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Roasted Tomatillo Avocado Salsa – Peace Love and Low Carb

Easy Queso Dip – Keto Connect

Keto Mexican Cauliflower Skewers – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice – My Montana Kitchen

Keto Beef Taquitos – Officially Gluten Free

Low Carb Mexican Cauliflower Rice – My Food Story

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Condiments & Tortillas

Super Crispy & Puffed Tortilla Chips – Gnom-Gnom

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Cheese Taco Shells – Homemade Interest

Low Carb Tortillas – Keto Connect

Low Carb Baked Cauliflower Tortillas – Sugar-Free Mom

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Keto Taco Seasoning – Forget Sugar Friday

Low Carb Tortillas – Simply So Healthy

Pico de Gallo – Low Carb So Simple

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Taco Sauce – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Spicy Salsa Verde – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Keto Mexican Main Dish Recipes

Mexican Chori Pollo – I Breathe I’m Hungry

All-Day Mexican Nourish Bowl – Keto Diet App

Chicken Enchilada Cauliflower Casserole – Sugar-Free Mom

Mexican Cornbread Casserole Taco Pie – Low Carb Maven

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Keto Nachos – 730 Sage Street

Creamy Mexican Slow Cooker Chicken – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Chili Con Carne Fat for Weight Loss

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Mexican Cauliflower Rice Skillet – All Day I Dream About Food

Keto Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas – Ditch the Carbs

Keto Pork Chops Al Pastor – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Instant Pot Keto Mexican Pulled Pork – Two Sleevers

Keto Steak Tacos on Pork Rind Tortillas – Hey Keto Mama

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Turkey Lettuce Wrap Tacos w Tomato-Avocado Salsa – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Chicken Taco Lettuce Wraps – Gimme Delicious

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Keto Quesadillas – Diet Doctor

Jalapeno Popper Cauliflower Casserole – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Beefy and Cheesy Low Carb Green Chili Bake – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Ultimate Flaky Empanadas – Gnom-Gnom

Keto Green Chili Chicken Enchiladas – Green and Keto

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Mexican Stuffed Avocado – Keto Connect

Shredded Taco Pork – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Green Chicken Enchilada Meatballs – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Keto Text-Mex Casserole – Diet Doctor

Spaghetti Squash Low Carb Taco Bowl – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Low Carb Taco Cabbage Skillet – Hey Keto Mama

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Mexican Zucchini and Beef Skillet – Low Carb Yum

Low-Carb Ground Beef Cauliflower Rice Taco Bowls – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Keto Carne Asada with Chimichurri – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Keto Chicken Enchilada Bowl – Hey Keto Mama

Chili Lime Steak Lettuce Wraps – Life Made Sweeter

Slow Cooker Mexican Shredded Beef – House of Nash Eats

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Cheesy Low Carb Taco Casserole – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Easy Keto Instant Pot Chili Verde – Beauty and the Foodie

Low Carb Nachos – Peace, Love and Low Carb

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Cheesy Chorizo Stuffed Roasted Poblanos – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Low Carb Mexican Meatloaf – Art from My Table

Mexican Cauliflower Fried Rice – Paleo Running Mama

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Low Carb Taco Chili Relleno Casserole – Two Sleevers

Roasted Poblanos Stuffed with Pork Chili Verde – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Chili Lime Steak Foil Packs – Life Made Keto

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Easy Salsa Chicken Skillet – Eating on a Dime

Grain Free Nacho Pot Pie – Beauty and the Foodie

Mexican Shredded Chicken – Keto Connect

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Cheesy Beef Taco Skillet – Low Carb Yum

Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblanos – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Low Carb Tamale Pie – Lowcarb-ology

Chorizo Meatball Tacos – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Keto Cheese Shell Taco Cups – Hey Keto Mama

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Chicken Fajita Kabobs – Low Carb Yum

Low Carb Chicken Tostadas – Step Away from the Carbs

Hasselback Fajita Stuffed Chicken – The Girl On Bloor

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Beef and Chorizo Low Carb Empanadas – Peace, Love and Low Carb

Low Carb Mexican Stuffed Peppers – Healthy Seasonal Recipes

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Shredded Mexican Beef – From Valerie’s Kitchen

Crisp and Flaky Fish Tacos – Gnom-Gnom

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Mexican Cauliflower Rice with Cheesy Steak Roll-Ups – Eatwell 101

Slow Cooker Keto Carnitas – Megan Seelinger

Green Chicken Enchilada Cauliflower Casserole – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Fat Head Nachos – Ditch the Carbs

Instant Pot Chicken Tacos – Life Made Sweeter

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Gluten Free Low Carb Taco Bowls – North South Blonde

Low Carb Mexican Pizza -Beauty and the Foodie

Steak Fajitas – Low Carb Maven

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Low Carb Crustless Taco Pie – Simply So Healthy

4 Ingredient Salsa Verde Chicken – My Montana Kitchen

Keto Cheesy Mexican Taco Skillet – Cast Iron Keto

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Easy Keto Meal Prep Beef Taco Salad – Megan Seelinger

Easy Taco Casserole – Joy Filled Eats

– I Breathe I’m Hungry

Low Carb Fish Taco Cabbage Bowls – Kalyn’s Kitchen

Keto Beef Enchiladas – Officially Gluten Free

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Keto Mexican Desserts

Keto Mexican Chocolate Pudding – Keto Diet App

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Tasty Keto Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies – Fit to Serve Group

Mexican Chocolate Avocado Ice Cream – All Day I Dream About Food

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Tres Leches Cake – Joy Filled Eats

Creamy Low Carb Flan – Low Carb Yum

Drinks & co*cktails

Low Carb Margarita – All Day I Dream About Food

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Keto Mexican Coffee – I Breathe I’m Hungry

Spicy Margarita – Keto Diet App

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Keto Paloma co*cktail – I Breathe I’m Hungry

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FAQs

What Mexican food is low in carbs? ›

Low-Carbing at Mexican Restaurants
  • Carne Asada: A big slab of moist and juicy beef is the perfect answer to low-carb. ...
  • Fajitas: These usually come in beef and chicken, but ask about the marinade. ...
  • Chiles Rellenos: A chile relleno is a cheese-stuffed hot pepper dipped in egg and fried.
Oct 11, 2020

Is Mexican food high in carbs? ›

If you are on a low-carbohydrate diet, then you know very well that foods such as tortillas, beans, and rice are a no-go. Since these are often staple ingredients for many Mexican dishes, low-carb dieters may be deterred and avoid Mexican food altogether.

What is the unhealthiest Mexican food? ›

What Is the Unhealthiest Dish You Can Order at a Mexican Restaurant? The unhealthiest dish you can order at a Mexican restaurant is… the chimichangas. A chimichanga is essentially a deep-fried burrito. It is a Tex-Mex dish made with a large tortilla stuffed with multiple servings of rice, beans, cheese and meat.

What is the healthiest Mexican food to order? ›

10 Healthy Orders at Mexican Restaurants, According to Registered Dietitians
  1. Cactus. ...
  2. Seafood. ...
  3. Salsa. ...
  4. Guacamole. ...
  5. Tacos. ...
  6. A Margarita (Yes, Really!) ...
  7. Agua Fresca. ...
  8. Ceviche or Salad.
May 2, 2023

What Mexican food can I eat to lose weight? ›

Forget fried foods

Some popular foods to avoid are nachos, chimichangas, chalupas, taquitos and chile relleno and other dishes that are also deep-fried. Better choices are chicken fajitas, grilled chicken with peppers and onions or a soft taco. AMA offers a recipe for chipotle chicken bowls with cilantro-lime quinoa.

What is the healthiest Mexican food? ›

10 Mexican Foods to Try for Better Health
  • Chia seeds. ...
  • Pepitas (pumpkin seeds) ...
  • Pumpkin. ...
  • Corn tortillas. ...
  • Jicama. ...
  • Cinnamon. ...
  • Cactus. Prickly pear cactus, in particular, is popular in Mexican cuisine. ...
  • Chocolate. Unsweetened chocolate, made from cacao beans, is a rich source of antioxidants and polyphenols ( 15 ).
Sep 13, 2022

What are big mistakes on keto? ›

Eating too much protein and not enough fats

Proteins as well can cause insulin spikes when over-consumed. The only macronutrient that doesn't spike insulin is pure fat. For this reason, you need to be adhering to very specific fat/carb/protein ratios when following a Keto Diet.

What foods get you into ketosis fast? ›

The following is a list of the best healthy food options for a keto diet.
  • Fish and seafood. Fish and shellfish are good choices if you're following a keto diet. ...
  • Meat and poultry. ...
  • Non-starchy vegetables. ...
  • Avocados. ...
  • Berries. ...
  • Nuts and seeds. ...
  • Eggs. ...
  • High-fat dairy products.
Mar 24, 2024

How to order Mexican low carb? ›

Low-Carb Alternatives and Swaps for Mexican Food Dishes

When ordering, avoid platters and ask if they have any low-carb substitutions. Avoid tortilla chips and/or swap for pork rinds, celery, carrots, or jicama. If ordering beans, it's best to keep your portion small.

What can I eat at a Mexican restaurant if I'm on a diet? ›

The experts say the healthiest Mexican menu options include grilled chicken dishes, which we offer in our tacos, burritos, enchiladas, grilled chimi, la tapatia, Pollo Jalisco, and more. The shredded chicken in our Flautas comes sautéed with bell peppers, tomatoes, and onions.

What is the healthiest food at a Mexican restaurant? ›

Mix and match healthy options like grilled meat (chicken, fish, shrimp), ceviche (raw seafood marinated in lemon or lime juice and other seasonings), black beans, brown rice, avocado salad, sautéed veggies, or tortilla soup.

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