Mexican side dishes
Discover Pinterest’s 10 best ideas and inspiration for Mexican side dishes. Get inspired and try out new things.
Loaded with cojito cheese, chili powder, and cilantro this Mexican street corn casserole is the perfect side for any Mexican meal.
Lisa Amelio Stewart saved to Recipes
This Mexican Street Corn Salad Recipe is a lighter version of traditional street corn. A great side dish for potlucks, parties and barbecues.

Mrs. French saved to mmmmmm
Wondering what to serve with Mexican food? Browse over 25 of the best Mexican side dishes including rice, veggies, dips, soup, salad, and more. One of my favorite recipes is this Mexican Street Corn.
11 ingredients
Produce
- • 1/2 cup Cilantro, fresh
- • 1 tsp Garlic powder
- • 1 Lime
- • 4 Sweet corn, medium on the cob
Condiments
- • 1/2 cup Mayonnaise
Baking & Spices
- • 1/4 tsp Black pepper, ground
- • 1 Chili powder
- • 1/2 tsp Paprika
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
Dairy
- • 1/4 cup Parmesan or cotija cheese
- • 1/2 cup Sour cream
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14 · 25 minutes · This cilantro lime rice is one of our favorite sides for tacos and other Mexican recipes!
14 · 25 minutes · This cilantro lime rice is one of our favorite sides for tacos and other Mexican recipes!
10 ingredients
Produce
- • 1/2 cup Cilantro
- • 1 Garlic clove, small
- • 1 tsp Lime, zest
- • 2 Scallions
Condiments
- • 1 1/2 tbsp Lime juice
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 cup Jasmine rice, long-grain
Baking & Spices
- • 1 pinch Red pepper flakes
- • 1/4 tsp Sea salt
Oils & Vinegars
- • 3 tsp Olive oil, extra-virgin
Liquids
- • 1 1/2 cups Water

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3 · 75 minutes · These Mexican potatoes are so easy to make and you’ll surely find all the spices in your kitchen, adaptable to the ones you do have in case you don’t find these exact ones.
3 · 75 minutes · These Mexican potatoes are so easy to make and you’ll surely find all the spices in your kitchen, adaptable to the ones you do have in case you don’t find these exact ones.
9 ingredients
Produce
- • 1 1/2 tsp Garlic powder
- • 1 tbsp Onion, dried
- • 2 1/4 lb Russet potatoes
Baking & Spices
- • 1 tsp Chili powder
- • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- • 1 tsp Paprika, smoked
- • 1 Salt
Oils & Vinegars
- • 1 Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 tsp Cumin, ground

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371 · 35 minutes · The BEST, truly authentic Mexican Rice is so easy to make, and a necessary side dish for all of your favorite Mexican recipes.
11 ingredients
Produce
- • 1 Carrot
- • 1 tsp Garlic
- • 1/4 Onion, medium
- • 1/2 cup Peas, frozen or fresh
- • 1 Serrano peppers, whole
Canned Goods
- • 2 tsp Tomato bouillon, granulated
Condiments
- • 1/4 cup Tomato sauce
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 1/2 cups White rice, long grain
Baking & Spices
- • 1/4 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
- • 1/4 cup Oil
Liquids
- • 3 cups Water
This Spicy Mexican Street Corn Salad is the BEST side dish to serve with tacos or fajitas! It's great for a crowd because you can make it ahead of time and you can make it as spicy or as mild as you like.
437 · 20 minutes · This Mexican Street Corn Salad turns the classic Mexican street food into a delicious and easy to make side dish!
14 ingredients
Produce
- • 1 bunch Cilantro, fresh
- • 4 cups Corn
- • 1 Jalapeno
- • 1 Red bell pepper
- • 1/2 Red onion, large
Condiments
- • 4 tbsp Lime juice, fresh
- • 2 tbsp Mayonnaise
Baking & Spices
- • 1/4 tsp Chili powder
- • 1/4 tsp Kosher salt
- • 1/2 tsp Paprika
Oils & Vinegars
- • 1 tbsp Olive oil
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1/2 tsp Cumin
Dairy
- • 2/3 cup Cotija cheese
- • 3 tbsp Sour cream
This Mexican Rice recipe is SO easy that you'll want to make it for all of your Mexican dishes! You can serve this Easy Mexican Rice (or Spanish Rice) as a side dish for all your Mexican meals!

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