This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or to feed a crowd. With ground beef, cheese, and tortillas smothered in a flavorful chili gravy, everyone will love these...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
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Enchiladas, South Texas Style
Copycat Chi Chi's Seafood Chimichanga With Cheese Sauce
This seafood filled chimichanga served with a rich, savory cheese sauce is a favorite copycat from Chi Chi's mexican restaurant.
Method: microwave, stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Ground Beef Taquitos
These tasty rolled tacos are filled with spicy ground beef and creamy cheese. Bonus: they are baked instead of fried so they are lighter on calories than the usual restaurant...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Burrito Brothers Big-Beef Burrito
Burrito Brothers started in the 1960s in California, serving only tacos, quesadillas, and their soon-to-be-famous Big-Beef burrito.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Beef Burritos
Easy beef burritos are the perfect meal when you're short on time but still want something tasty. Simply add some beef, beans, cheese, and your favorite toppings.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
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Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Fajitas
Tough flank steak turns into tender fajita meat when it's slow cooked in the crock pot.
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Green Chile Enchiladas With White Queso
A little green enchilada sauce goes a long way! Gloriously cheesy thanks to plenty of queso blanco, this dish can be made with either chicken or beef.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Baked Tacos
An easy baked version of tacos made by filling flour tortillas with ground beef, beans, salsa, and seasonings.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Smoky Shredded Sirloin Soft Tacos
Beef sirloin is slow cooked with onions and green peppers in a tangy sauce made with red wine, ketchup, vinegar, garlic, liquid smoke, cumin and hot sauce....
Method: crock pot, oven
Time: over 5 hours
Debbie's Mexican Shredded Beef (Carnitas)
A beef version of Mexican carnitas made with chuck roast, salsa, garlic, oregano, cumin, and stewed tomatoes. Both oven and crock pot instructions are...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Tacos
Mix taco seasoning, onions and water in the crock pot and watch magic happen to your roast. Serve the tender pulled meat in a warm tortilla with salsa and your favorite...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Absolutely The Best Enchiladas
These amazing Tex-Mex enchiladas are made with ground beef, three kinds of cheese, spicy tomatoes, chili, and corn tortillas.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Bonefish Grill's Warm Mango Salsa
You're going to want to put this marvelous mango and charred onion salsa on everything from fish tacos to tortilla chips.
Method: outdoor grill, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Taco Bell Chili Cheese Burrito
Copy the famous burrito from Taco Bell. Check out the reviews from others on how to dress it up even more!
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Corundas
Corundas are similar to tamales but instead of dried husks they use fresh ones and they don't typically have a meat filling (just the masa harina mixture). They are a specialty of Michoacan...
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat Canyon Cafe's Pancho's Enchiladas
Chicken enchiladas are topped with a three-pepper cream sauce and served with a fresh tomato salad, just like the Canyon Cafe in San Antonio serves it!
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Copycat Chili's Steak Fajitas
If you love the steak fajitas at Chili's but don't want to leave the house (or spend the money), then this recipe is for you! It's a clone of the popular dish, and it...
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Breakfast Burritos for a Crowd
These breakfast burritos, filled with scrambled eggs, turkey or ham, and fresh vegetables, are a great way to serve a large group.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Soft Shell Tacos
Throw together this easy Tex-Mex meal in mere minutes. Top individual servings with your favorite taco toppings.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Super Simple Beef Enchiladas
This is a great dish for busy families. The filling can also be used in tacos or burritos if you want variety. If you're into more spicy food, add some jalapenos for a...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat Ninfa's Showcase Fajitas
Ninfa's is known for their Mexican and Tex-Mex specialties. Now you can copy their famous steak fajitas at home. This recipe uses a citrus marinade on skirt steak which...
Method: outdoor grill
Time: 2-5 hours
Low-Fat Chicken Enchiladas
When you think of enchiladas, it's a gooey, cheesy, decidedly not low-fat picture that comes to mind, right? Doesn't have to be. Keep the cheesy and keep the gooey with this...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat El Torito Chicken Enchiladas
This copycat recipe for the famous chicken enchiladas at El Torito uses cooked chicken and fire-roasted green chile enchilada sauce mixed with sour cream.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baked Chicken Cheese Enchiladas
Flour tortillas are filled with shredded chicken mixed with a creamy sauce made with cream cheese, sour cream, salsa, corn, and seasonings.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Copycat El Torito Salsa
This version of the restaurant's famous salsa contains both canned and fresh tomatoes, onion, jalapenos, serranos, cumin, oregano, and fresh cilantro.
Time: under 30 minutes
Love buffalo wings? Get that same hot, zippy flavor in everything from deviled eggs to enchiladas. And of course: wings.
It may look like a sad little package shoved in the back of your freezer, but frozen spinach actually has a lot of culinary uses (and some may surprise you).
If you're a fan of the menu at this American chain of restaurants which serves a variety of foods such as burgers, steaks, pasta, and seafood then you'll love this collection of copycat recipes.