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Are Mexican tacos gluten free?
Most of the ingredients used in Mexican cooking are naturally gluten free, but there are a few potential pitfalls. Here’s what to look for and to talk to the chef or manager about (notice I didn’t say server… always ask to speak directly with someone who knows exactly how all the food is prepared):
Is most Mexican food gluten-free?
Mexican food is a staple for those of us on a gluten-free diet. That’s because so many Mexican foods are naturally gluten free. Beans, rice, corn and avocados are all naturally gluten-free foods… and delicious staples of the Mexican diet.
Is Baja a fish?
The way they prepared it is referred to as “Baja-style.” Baja Style is essentially deep-fried white-fleshed fish served on two corn tortillas with shredded cabbage and a creamy white sauce. Today’s version I change up a bit to make it a little healthier.
Does Baja Fresh use MSG?
Baja Fresh is not the standard casual burrito franchise. We emphasize our “Live Fresh” philosophy with every diverse menu item, from our tacos, taquitos, and churros to our burritos, bowls, and quesadillas. None of our food is processed, and we don’t use fillers, microwaves, lard, or M.S.G.
What Chinese food is usually gluten-free?
- Chinese Dining: Gluten-Free.
- Steamed Chicken/Shrimp or Seafood: Chicken, shrimp, or seafood usually steamed with.
- Egg Drop Soup: Beaten eggs in boiled chicken broth with condiments (pepper, scallions)
- Fried Rice: White rice, egg, scallions, carrots, and usually meat, pork, or tofu.
Is there a vegetarian option at Baja Fresh?
You can lookout for the “V” symbol on the Baja Fresh menu, and you can also simply ask for the meat to be taken out of specific menu options. If you remove the meat or replace it with beans, rice or vegetables, then you have your own vegetarian dish. This is something that happens at most Mexican chains and not just Baja Fresh.
How many calories are in Baja Fresh subs?
Baja Fresh calories are actually quite low, much more so than many other Mexican chains. That’s because they emphasize fresh ingredients, flame-grilled cooking and low calorie options. This is best evidenced by the Baja Fresh 600 Calorie Menu. This is very similar to the menus you will find at places like Cracker Barrel and Firehouse Subs.
Which is healthier Del Taco or Baja Fresh?
The 600 calorie menu on Baja Fresh is also much healthier than the options you will find on menus such as those available at Del Taco, Chipotle and even Chevy’s. So, if you’re watching your weight and want food that is low calorie and healthy, then be sure to checkout this section of the menu.