Mexican Entrées Under 300 Calories

Make every night a Mexican fiesta with these lightened south-of-the-border favorites.

Beef Carnitas Empanadas
By Holley Grainger, M.S., RD., Food Editor, MyRecipes.com
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Beef Carnitas Empanadas

Carnitas is a Mexican dish of braised pork that's cooked until very tender and shredded or torn into small bits. This beef version features carnitas as filling for empanadas, but you can also use it in tacos, enchiladas, or burritos.

Recipe:  Beef Carnitas Empanadas

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