Making a Mexican-style dinner and looking for some sides? Try these Mexican style side dishes, inspired by the best of Latin flavors! These recipes honor the great tradition of Mexican cuisine, and highlight this incredibly rich culinary experience. Some are more traditional, others are free-form interpretations on a theme. From bean dip to Spanish rice to Mexican slaw, there are loads of options to pair with tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and more.
And now…our top Mexican side dishes!
More recipe inspiration
Want more Mexican side dishes or other ideas? Here are a few more ideas for tasty sides and other Mexican style recipes, listed by type, diet, and more!
By type: Try 10 Best Sides to Serve with Enchiladas or 10 Best Sides to Go with TacosEasy: Go for 20 Easy Mexican Recipes, 20 Tasty Mexican Appetizers or Mexican Dinner IdeasVegetarian and vegan: Opt for 20 Best Vegetarian Mexican Recipes or 15 Best Vegan Mexican RecipesTacos: Try these 10 Taco Recipes for Taco Tuesday, or Crispy Avocado Tacos, Epic Fish Tacos or Shrimp TacosEnchiladas: Opt for Sweet Potato Black Bean Enchiladas or Easy Vegetarian EnchiladasCocktails: Try 10 Great Mexican Cocktails
5 from 2 reviews *For a healthy spin, use half the cheese or go to Refried Bean Dip (no cheese).