Mahi mahi is seasoned and sauteed then piled onto flour tortillas along with shredded cabbage and a chipotle chile-yogurt sauce.
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
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Mahi Mahi Soft Tacos with Chipotle Yogurt Sauce
Yummy Chicken And Rice Tacos
The rice inside the tacos is a fun change from your typical tacos and the recipe is very flexible so you can change things up however you like.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Carnitas
Slow-cooked with cilantro and beer, the juicy shredded pork is great for tacos on classic corn tortillas but also in burritos, quesadillas, and stacked up nachos.
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Fish Fajitas With Tomatillo Guacamole
The fish in this recipe is poached in beer instead of frying, so it is lower in calories and stays flaky-tender. The tomatillo guacamole makes a perfect topping on...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Old Style Green Chile Enchiladas
Classic chicken enchiladas made with cooked chicken, green chiles, onion, sour cream, tortillas, and cheese. They are baked, then served topped with a fried egg.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Low-Fat Avocado-Tomato Salsa
This version of avocado salsa goes easy on the avocados to reduce the fat content, but has plenty of flavor to make up for it. Serve it with your favorite tortilla chips or...
Time: under 30 minutes
Crab Meat and Mashed Potato Enchiladas in Sweet Red Pepper Sauce
A unique combination of crab meat, roasted red peppers, potatoes, peas, and blue cheese.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Polvorones (Mexican Wedding Cakes)
Made with salt, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, black walnuts or pecans
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Grilled Beef Fajitas
Made with salsa, sour cream, flour tortillas, lime juice, beef sirloin steak, onion, green bell pepper, fajita seasoning
Method: sandwich maker
Time: under 30 minutes
Luby's Cafeteria Cheese Enchiladas With Chili Sauce
Made with beef broth, tomatoes, chili powder, paprika, cumin, cornstarch, water, corn tortillas
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Bennigan's Fire-Roasted Salsa and Sweet Pineapple Pepper Cream Dipping Sauce
Made with sugar, pineapple juice, mayonnaise, salsa, crushed pineapple
Time: 1-2 hours
Curried Lentil Burritos
Made with milk, parsley, flour tortilla, Monterey jack cheese, cilantro, scallions, ginger, sugar, ground cumin
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Upside Down Tacos
Made with cheddar cheese, tomatoes, ground beef, onions, chili beans, enchilada sauce, salt, lettuce, Italian salad dressing, green onions
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Copycat Taco Bell's Grilled Chicken Burritos
Made with soy sauce, salt, brown sugar, onion powder, liquid smoke, black pepper, chili powder, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, rice
Method: stovetop, outdoor grill
Time: over 5 hours
Beef And Cream Cheese Tacos
Made with tomato, lettuce, ground beef, water, taco seasoning mix, diced green chilies, taco sauce, cream cheese, taco shells
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Canned Salmon Tacos With Salsa And Black Beans
Made with tomatoes, green onion, lettuce, canned salmon, green chiles, black beans, corn taco shells, salsa
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tamale And Hominy Casserole
Made with Cheddar cheese, pimientos, ripe olives, onion, green bell pepper, oil, cream of chicken soup, hominy, beef tamales
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Beef Burritos
Made with onion, ground beef, cumin, chili powder, salsa, cilantro, flour tortillas, refried beans, black olives, lettuce
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Fresh Island Fish Tacos with Asian Slaw and Thai-style Mayonnaise
Made with chili garlic paste, kaffir lime leaves, napa cabbage, red cabbage, carrots, green onions, fresh cilantro, pickled ginger
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Santa Fe Chicken Enchiladas
Made with vegetable oil, butter, green chilies, chili powder, flour, ground coriander, ground cumin, chicken broth, sour cream, monterey jack cheese
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Mexican Chicken Casserole II
Made with chicken, monterey jack cheese, sour cream, green chiles, cream of chicken soup, salsa, corn tortillas, cheese
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Seven Layer Mexican Salad
Made with lettuce, refried beans with green chilies, ground beef, onion, taco seasoning mix, mild salsa, hot salsa, tortilla chips, cheddar cheese, sour cream
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Baja Snapper Fish Tacos
Made with cumin, salt, Canola oil, tortillas, cabbage, limes, salsa, avocado, sour cream
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cafe Poca Cosa Mole de Chilhuacle with Shredded Chicken
Made with garlic, yellow onions, carrot, chilhuacle chilis, pasilla chilis, guajillo chilis, cinnamon sticks, whole cloves, oregano, chili powder
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Barley, Black Bean, and Corn Burritos
Made with chicken or vegetable broth, frozen whole-kernel corn, green onions, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, garlic, fresh cilantro...
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Tamale Pie Casserole
Made with tomato sauce, corn, ripe olives, salt, black pepper, chili powder, garlic, green bell pepper, milk
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Beef Fajita Wraps
Made with taco sauce, sour cream, skirt steak, green bell pepper, red onion, mexican rice, flour tortillas
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Beef And Cheese Burritos
Made with Mozzarella cheese, flour tortillas, ground beef, green onions, garlic, salsa, cottage cheese, cornstarch, dried oregano
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Fish Stick Enchiladas
Made with frozen fish sticks, onion, cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, green chiles, cheddar or monterey jack cheese, flour tortillas
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Beef And Bean Burritos
Made with plum tomato, London broil, taco seasoning mix, non-stick cooking spray, onion, white vinegar, green chiles, refried beans, flour tortillas, Monterey jack...
Method: crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Hacienda Restaurant's Crabmeat Enchiladas
Made with bell pepper, salt, Serrano pepper, garlic, Colby and Jack cheese, ground cumin, red pepper, black pepper
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sizzling Chicken Fajitas
Made with flour tortillas, green bell pepper, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice, soy sauce, chili powder, garlic, boneless, skinless chicken thighs, vegetable oil, onion
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mexican Tamale Pie
Made with onion, green bell pepper, garlic, tomato sauce, frozen whole corn kernels, chopped green chiles, ripe olives, chili powder, yellow cornmeal
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Wonderful Salsa
Made with vinegar, tomatoes, onions, green bell peppers, jalapeno peppers, garlic, ground cumin, black pepper, canning salt, sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cheesy Navajo Taco
Made with green chiles, tomatoes, meat, onions, corn oil, fry bread, lettuce, Cheddar cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tangerine Habanero Salsa
The perfect sweet and spicy salsa, with a bit of an Asian flair. Serve with grilled fish or seafood, or with tortilla chips as an appetizer.
Time: 1-2 hours
Crabmeat Tacos
Made with corn tortillas, cucumber, vegetable oil, onion, garlic, imitation crabmeat or cooked white fish, salsa, fresh cilantro, romaine lettuce, green bell pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Mexican Carnitas Verdes (Pork With Green Salsa)
Made with black pepper, seasoned salt, pork loin roast, salsa verde, onion, garlic
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Pastel De Moctezuma (Mexican Pie)
Made with heavy cream, plain yogurt, chihuahua cheese, salt, tomatillos, onion, garlic, jalapeno peppers, fresh cilantro
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chicken Enchiladas with Tomatillo Cream Sauce
Made with black pepper, salt, garlic, fresh cilantro, onion, Monterey jack cheese, sour cream, cream cheese, cooked chicken
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Orejas (Palm Leaves)
Made with butter, flour, salt, egg, water, vegetable oil
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
El Chico Fried Ice Cream
Made with oil, maraschino cherries, vanilla ice cream, corn flake crumbs, sugar, cinnamon, honey or chocolate syrup, whipped cream
Method: deep fryer
Time: over 5 hours
Layered Tostada Bake
Made with olive oil, egg white, ground beef, onion, taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, refried beans, baking mix, cornmeal, milk
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Mexican Hamburger Casserole
Made with cheese, diced tomatoes with green chiles, ground beef, corn chips, onion, cream of mushroom soup
Method: oven, stovetop, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Ground Pork Burritos
Made with hoisin or plum sauce, flour tortillas, salt, ground pork, yellow onion, green onions, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, cayenne pepper
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Tacos Callejeros (Street Vendor's Tacos)
Made with cooked chicken, pork, or beef, green cabbage, cilantro, white onion, roma tomatoes, jalapeno peppers, serrano peppers, limes
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Beef Tostadas
Made with salt, black pepper, lime juice, garlic, jalapeno pepper, onion, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, tostada or hard taco shells
Method: microwave, crock pot
Time: over 5 hours
Spicy Chipotle Ahi Tuna Tacos
Made with taco shells, vegetable oil, taco seasoning mix, sour cream, red onion, cilantro, chipotle chiles en adobo, ahi tuna steak
Method: microwave, stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bill Clinton's Chicken Enchiladas
Made with oregano, green chiles, chicken, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, onion, oil, salt, corn tortillas
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Classic Mexican Rice
Made with monterey jack cheese, long grain rice, oil, onion, garlic, salt, chili powder, tomato sauce, water or canned chicken broth
Method: stovetop, microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
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