Mexican.
At your table.
Foodakl can log 81 Mexican dishes, and cooks 15 of them from scratch. Every figure below is a typical serving with an honest range, because home portions vary more than a single number admits. Median here is about 450 kcal.
Recipes from the wider Latin American kitchen
Photographed, with full methods

Chicken tacos
520 kcal · 30g protein

Black beans with rice
440 kcal · 17g protein

Ceviche
260 kcal · 30g protein

Arepa with cheese
380 kcal · 13g protein

Burrito bowl
660 kcal · 34g protein

Chicken fajitas
620 kcal · 38g protein

Chicken quesadilla
580 kcal · 30g protein

Baked beef empanadas
480 kcal · 22g protein

Lomo saltado
640 kcal · 36g protein

Fish moqueca
480 kcal · 34g protein

Gallo pinto breakfast
520 kcal · 18g protein

Loaded beef nachos
780 kcal · 28g protein
Every Mexican dish Foodakl can log
81 dishes · one serving each
| Dish | Serving | kcal | Protein g | Carbs g | Fat g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agua de horchatahorchata · orchata · rice milk drink · agua fresca de horchata | one large glass | 200 140–280 | 2 | 42 | 3 |
| Agua de jamaicajamaica · hibiscus water · agua fresca de jamaica · jamaika | one large glass | 110 70–160 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Agua de tamarindotamarindo · tamarind water · agua fresca de tamarindo | one large glass | 130 90–180 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Aguachileaguachile verde · aguachile de camaron · agua chile | one plate of prawns in chilli and lime | 220 160–300 | 30 | 10 | 6 |
| Albóndigas en caldilloalbondigas · sopa de albondigas · mexican meatball soup · albondigas en caldo | one bowl with rice | 450 340–590 | 28 | 40 | 19 |
| Arracheraarrachera asada · skirt steak · carne asada arrachera · aracherra | one grilled steak with tortillas | 620 460–810 | 46 | 34 | 32 |
| Arroz con lechearroz de leche · arroz con leche mexicano · mexican rice pudding | one cup | 250 180–330 | 6 | 44 | 6 |
| Arroz mexicanoarroz rojo · mexican red rice · arroz a la mexicana · sopa de arroz | one serving | 220 160–290 | 4 | 40 | 5 |
| Atoleatole de vainilla · atol · atole blanco · masa drink | one cup | 200 140–270 | 5 | 36 | 4 |
| Cabritocabrito al pastor · cabrito asado · roast kid goat · monterrey cabrito | one roasted portion with tortillas | 680 500–890 | 50 | 28 | 42 |
| Café de ollacafe con piloncillo · mexican spiced coffee · cafe de canela | one cup with piloncillo | 70 40–110 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Caldo de rescocido · puchero · beef and vegetable soup · caldo de rez | one bowl with vegetables and rice | 380 280–500 | 30 | 32 | 14 |
| Camarones a la diablacamarones diabla · camaron a la diabla · devilled prawns mexican | one plate with rice | 560 420–730 | 34 | 52 | 22 |
| Carne en su jugocarne en jugo · carne en su jugo estilo jalisco · jalisco beef soupcontains pork | one bowl with beans and bacon | 480 360–630 | 36 | 30 | 24 |
| Cemita poblanacemita · cemitas · cemita de milanesa · puebla cemita | one cemita with quesillo and papalo | 780 580–1020 | 38 | 72 | 38 |
| Champurradochocolate atole · champurado · atole de chocolate | one cup | 230 170–310 | 5 | 40 | 6 |
| Chicharrón en salsa verdechicharron guisado · chicharron en salsa · pork crackling in green salsacontains pork | one serving with tortillas | 520 390–680 | 26 | 34 | 32 |
| Chicharroneschicharron · pork rinds · chicharron de cerdo · chicharrones de puercocontains pork | one small bag | 280 200–380 | 30 | 0 | 18 |
| Chilaquiles rojoschilaquiles · chilaquiles en salsa roja · chilakiles rojos · red chilaquiles | one plate with crema and cheese | 550 410–720 | 16 | 58 | 27 |
| Chilaquiles verdeschilaquiles con salsa verde · green chilaquiles · chilakiles verdes | one plate with crema and cheese | 530 400–690 | 16 | 56 | 26 |
| Chiles en nogadachile en nogada · nogada · chiles en nogadascontains pork | one chile with walnut sauce and pomegranate | 650 480–850 | 24 | 48 | 40 |
| Chiles rellenoschile relleno · stuffed poblano peppers · chiles rellenos de queso | two stuffed chillies in tomato sauce | 520 390–680 | 22 | 34 | 32 |
| Churroschurro · churros con azucar · churros rellenos · churros con cajeta | three churros with sugar | 380 280–500 | 5 | 48 | 19 |
| Coca-Cola mexicanamexican coke · coca de vidrio · coca cola de botella · refresco de cola | one glass bottle | 210 150–280 | 0 | 52 | 0 |
| Cochinita pibilcochinita · puerco pibil · cochinita pivil · yucatan pulled porkcontains pork | one plate with rice and pickled onion | 620 460–810 | 38 | 48 | 30 |
| Conchaconchas · pan dulce · mexican sweet bread · concha de vainilla | one concha | 280 210–370 | 6 | 46 | 9 |
| Eloteesquites · mexican street corn | one corn cob with crema and cheese | 250 190–320 | 7 | 30 | 12 |
| Enchiladas verdesenchiladas · enchiladas de pollo · green enchiladas · enchilada verde | three enchiladas with crema | 520 390–680 | 24 | 48 | 24 |
| Flan napolitanoflan · flan casero · flan mexicano · creme caramel | one slice | 300 220–400 | 7 | 40 | 12 |
| Flautas de polloflautas · tacos dorados · taquitos · flauta | four flautas with crema and lettuce | 520 390–680 | 22 | 48 | 26 |
| Frijoles charroscharro beans · frijoles a la charra · frijoles con tocinocontains pork | one bowl | 280 210–370 | 16 | 30 | 10 |
| Frijoles refritosrefried beans · frijoles · frijoles fritos · frijoles negros refritoscontains pork | one serving | 200 150–270 | 8 | 26 | 7 |
| Gordita de chicharróngordita · gorditas · gordita de chicharron prensado · gorditas de maizcontains pork | two gorditas | 480 360–630 | 18 | 46 | 24 |
| Guacamoleguac · guacamole con totopos · gwacamole · avocado dip | one small bowl with totopos | 320 240–420 | 4 | 22 | 25 |
| Guajolotatorta de tamal · guajolotas · tamal en torta | one tamal in a bolillo | 620 460–810 | 14 | 82 | 26 |
| Huarachehuaraches · huarache de bistec · huarache azteca | one huarache with meat | 550 410–720 | 24 | 62 | 22 |
| Huevos a la mexicanahuevos mexicana · huevos revueltos a la mexicana · mexican scrambled eggs | two eggs with tortillas | 380 290–500 | 20 | 26 | 22 |
| Huevos divorciadosdivorced eggs · huevos divorsiados · huevos con dos salsas | two eggs, two salsas, beans on the side | 560 420–730 | 26 | 48 | 29 |
| Huevos rancherosranch eggs · guevos rancheros · huevos rancheros con frijoles | two eggs on tortillas with beans and salsa | 520 390–680 | 24 | 44 | 27 |
| Machaca con huevomachaca · machacado con huevo · shredded dried beef with eggs | one plate with flour tortillas | 480 360–630 | 34 | 34 | 22 |
| Margaritamargaritas · tequila margarita · frozen margarita · margarita on the rockscontains alcohol | one glass with a salted rim | 250 180–340 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Menudopancita · mondongo · menudo rojo · beef tripe soup | one bowl with tortillas | 400 300–530 | 30 | 34 | 16 |
| Micheladachelada · micheladas · cerveza preparada · beer with lime and chillicontains alcohol | one large glass | 210 150–280 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Milanesa de resmilanesa · milanesa empanizada · breaded beef cutlet · milaneza | one breaded cutlet with rice and salad | 700 520–920 | 42 | 58 | 34 |
| Mole poblanomole · mole con pollo · pollo en mole · mole de guajolote | one plate with chicken and rice | 680 500–890 | 38 | 62 | 30 |
| Molletesmollete · molletes con pico de gallo · mollete de frijol | two halves with beans and melted cheese | 480 360–630 | 20 | 54 | 20 |
| Nopales asadosnopales · nopalitos · grilled cactus paddles · ensalada de nopales | one serving | 90 60–130 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
| Paleta de aguapaleta · paletas · mexican ice lolly · paleta de hielo | one fruit lolly | 110 70–160 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Palomapalomas · paloma cocktail · tequila with grapefruit sodacontains alcohol | one tall glass | 220 160–290 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Pambazopambazos · pambaso · pambazo de papa con chorizocontains pork | one pambazo | 620 460–810 | 20 | 62 | 32 |
| Panuchospanucho · salbutes · salbut · yucatan panuchos | three panuchos with pickled onion | 450 340–590 | 22 | 46 | 19 |
| Pastel de tres lechestres leches · tres leches cake · pastel tres leches · torta tres leches | one slice | 380 280–500 | 7 | 48 | 18 |
| Pescado a la veracruzanapescado veracruzana · huachinango a la veracruzana · veracruz style fish | one fillet in sauce with rice | 520 390–680 | 38 | 46 | 18 |
| Pozole rojopozole · posole rojo · pozole de puerco · red pozolecontains pork | one bowl with lettuce and radish | 480 360–630 | 32 | 46 | 18 |
| Pozole verdeposole verde · pozole verde de puerco · green pozole · pozole guerrerensecontains pork | one bowl with lettuce and radish | 460 340–600 | 32 | 44 | 17 |
| Quesadilla de quesoquesadilla · quesadillas · cheese quesadilla · quesadilla de queso oaxaca | one large quesadilla | 450 340–590 | 20 | 40 | 24 |
| Queso fundido con chorizoqueso fundido · choriqueso · queso flameado · melted cheese with chorizocontains pork | one small skillet with tortillas | 480 360–630 | 28 | 14 | 36 |
| Rajas con cremarajas · rajas poblanas · poblano strips in cream | one serving with tortillas | 340 250–450 | 9 | 28 | 22 |
| Sopa de fideofideo · sopita de fideo · sopa de fideos · mexican noodle soup | one bowl | 260 190–340 | 8 | 40 | 7 |
| Sopa de tortillasopa azteca · tortilla soup · sopa de tortillas | one bowl with avocado and cheese | 320 240–420 | 12 | 34 | 14 |
| Sopessope · sopes de pollo · picaditas | two sopes with beans and cheese | 420 320–550 | 14 | 48 | 18 |
| Tacos al pastortacos de pastor · al pastor · trompo · pastor tacoscontains pork | three tacos with pineapple and onion | 450 340–590 | 28 | 42 | 18 |
| Tacos campechanoscampechanos · taco campechano · campechanocontains pork | three mixed meat tacos | 520 390–680 | 30 | 40 | 26 |
| Tacos de barbacoabarbacoa · tacos barbacoa · barbacoa de borrego · lamb barbacoa | three tacos with consomé | 480 360–630 | 30 | 40 | 21 |
| Tacos de birriabirria tacos · quesabirria · birria de res · tacos birria | three tacos with a cup of consomé | 560 420–730 | 32 | 44 | 27 |
| Tacos de camarónshrimp tacos · tacos gobernador · camaron tacos · tacos de camarones | three prawn tacos | 420 320–550 | 26 | 42 | 16 |
| Tacos de canastacanasta tacos · tacos sudados · tacos al vapor · tacos de chicharron prensadocontains pork | three steamed basket tacos | 400 300–530 | 12 | 46 | 18 |
| Tacos de carne asadacarne asada tacos · tacos de asada · asada tacos · tacos de bistec | three tacos with salsa and lime | 430 320–560 | 32 | 38 | 16 |
| Tacos de carnitascarnitas · tacos carnitas · michoacan carnitas · carnita tacoscontains pork | three tacos with salsa verde | 520 390–680 | 30 | 42 | 24 |
| Tacos de chorizochorizo tacos · tacos chorizo · tacos de longanizacontains pork | three tacos | 540 400–700 | 26 | 40 | 30 |
| Tacos de lengualengua · beef tongue tacos · tacos lengua | three tacos | 470 350–610 | 30 | 38 | 22 |
| Tacos de pescadofish tacos · baja fish tacos · tacos estilo baja · tacos de pescado capeado | two battered fish tacos with cabbage | 480 360–620 | 24 | 46 | 22 |
| Tacos de suaderosuadero · tacos suadero · suadero tacos | three tacos with onion and coriander | 500 380–650 | 28 | 40 | 25 |
| Tamalestamal · tamales de pollo | two tamales | 420 320–540 | 12 | 46 | 20 |
| Tinga de pollotinga · chicken tinga · tinga poblana | one serving with rice | 480 360–630 | 32 | 48 | 16 |
| Tlacoyotlacoyos · tlacoyo de frijol · tlacoyo de haba · clacoyo | two tlacoyos with nopales | 380 290–500 | 13 | 52 | 13 |
| Torta ahogadatortas ahogadas · torta ahogada de carnitas · guadalajara tortacontains pork | one torta drowned in chilli sauce | 680 500–890 | 30 | 72 | 30 |
| Torta cubanatortas cubanas · cubana torta · torta cubana especialcontains pork | one loaded torta | 850 630–1100 | 40 | 74 | 44 |
| Torta de milanesatorta milanesa · milanesa torta · torta de milanesa de res | one torta | 700 520–920 | 34 | 70 | 32 |
| Tortillas de maíztortillas · corn tortillas · tortilla · tortillas de nixtamal | three warm corn tortillas | 180 130–240 | 5 | 36 | 2 |
| Tostada de pollotostadas · tostada · tostadas de pollo · chicken tostada | two tostadas | 380 290–500 | 20 | 34 | 17 |
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