{"id":37791,"date":"2015-04-28T06:13:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T10:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?post_type=recipes&#038;p=37791"},"modified":"2016-01-12T06:47:33","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T11:47:33","slug":"25-low-carb-mexican-recipes-for-cinco-de-mayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=37791","title":{"rendered":"25 Low Carb Mexican Recipes for Cinco de Mayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cinco-de-Mayo.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37793 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cinco-de-Mayo.jpg\" alt=\"25 low carb Mexican recipes for Cinco de Mayo\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cinco-de-Mayo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cinco-de-Mayo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Cinco-de-Mayo-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and everyone is craving Mexican. But Mexican is not exactly the most diabetes-friendly of cuisines, with the carby tortillas, rice and beans. Never fear, you don\u2019t have to be left out of all the fun. It\u2019s easy to get creative with your ingredients and whip up some healthy, South of the Border inspired dishes. These low carb Mexican recipes skimp on carbs but not on flavor. You can even toast the day with a sugar-free margarita!<\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/recipes\/cilantro-lime-cauliflower-rice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice from A Sweet Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alldayidreamaboutfood.com\/2014\/05\/low-carb-easy-taco-pie.html\" target=\"_blank\">Easy Taco Pie from All Day I Dream About Food<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibreatheimhungry.com\/2014\/09\/cheesy-chicken-stuffed-poblanos-low-carb-gluten-free.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblanos from I Breathe, I\u2019m Hungry<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fluffychixcook.com\/beef-enchiladas-in-red-sauce-low-carb-keto-grain-free-gluten-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beef Enchiladas in Red Sauce from Fluffy Chix Cook<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scatteredthoughtsofacraftymom.com\/2013\/11\/mexican-lime-soup-w-chicken-recipe.html?m=1\" target=\"_blank\">Mexican LIme Chicken Soup from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/recipes\/chipotle-seared-tilapia-with-homemade-pico-de-gallo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chipotle Tilapia with Pico de Gallo from A Sweet Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homemadeinterest.com\/2015\/04\/17\/mexican-meatballs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexican Meatballs from Home Made Interest<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/peaceloveandlowcarb.com\/2014\/09\/creamymexicanslowcookerchicken.html\" target=\"_blank\">Creamy Mexican Slow Cooker Chicken from Peace Love and Low Carb<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalynskitchen.com\/2014\/01\/green-chile-chicken-mock-enchilada-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\">Green Chile &amp; Chicken Mock Enchilada Casserole from Kalyn\u2019s Kitchen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alldayidreamaboutfood.com\/2013\/07\/mini-bacon-guacamole-cups-low-carb-and-gluten-free.html\" target=\"_blank\">Mini Bacon Guacamole Cups from All Day I Dream About Food<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernlowcarb.com\/recipes\/2015\/4\/18\/low-carb-carnitas-burrito-bowl-gluten-free\" target=\"_blank\">Carnitas Burrito Bowl from Modern Low Carb<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/recipes\/slow-cooker-steak-fajitas\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slow Cooker Steak Fajitas from A Sweet Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lowcarbyum.com\/southwest-black-soy-beans-recipe-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Beef &amp; Bean Casserole from Low Carb Yum<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mariamindbodyhealth.com\/huevos-rancheros-and-missing-the-farmers-market\/\" target=\"_blank\">Huevos Rancheros from Maria Mind Body Health<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/alldayidreamaboutfood.com\/2013\/05\/chipotle-lime-grilled-chicken-low-carb-and-gluten-free.html\" target=\"_blank\">Chipotle Lime Grilled Chicken from All Day I Dream About Food<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/slimpalate.com\/cauliflower-tortillas-paleo-grain-free-gluten-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cauliflower Tortillas from Slim Palate<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowcarbzen.com\/low-carb-recipes\/main-courses\/low-carb-mexican-spaghetti-squash-boats\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexican Spaghetti Squash Boats from Low Carb Zen<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/recipes\/chicken-mole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chicken Mole from A Sweet Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugarfreemom.com\/recipes\/crock-pot-mexican-breakfast-casserole-low-carb-gluten-free\/\" target=\"_blank\">Crock Pot Mexican Breakfast Casserole from Sugar Free Mom<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/the-lowcarb-diet.com\/low-carb-mexican-casserole\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mexican Casserole from The Low Carb Diet<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fluffychixcook.com\/simple-egg-fast-popper-puffs-put-excitement-back-in-low-carb-keto-breakfasts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jalapeno Popper Egg Puffs from Fluffy Chix Cook<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sugarfreechic.com\/2013\/02\/chile-relleno\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chile Rellenos from Sugar Free Chic<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/recipes\/southwestern-pork-stew\/\" target=\"_blank\">Southwestern Pork Stew from A Sweet Life<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span style=\"color: #1155cc;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skinnymom.com\/cilantro-lime-shrimp\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cilantro Lime Shrimp from Skinny Mom<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/alldayidreamaboutfood.com\/2014\/04\/low-carb-margaritas.html\" target=\"_blank\">Sugar-Free Margaritas from All Day I Dream About Food<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and everyone is craving Mexican. But Mexican is not exactly the most diabetes-friendly of cuisines, with the carby tortillas, rice and beans. Never fear, you don\u2019t have to be left out of all the fun. It\u2019s easy to get creative with your ingredients and whip up some healthy, South of the Border inspired dishes. These low carb Mexican recipes skimp on carbs but not on flavor. You can even toast the day with a sugar-free margarita!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":37792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1450],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.9 (Yoast SEO v22.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>25 Low Carb Mexican Recipes for Cinco de Mayo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner and everyone is craving Mexican. 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