Mexican Tacos To Put On Repeat
Tacos are one of the most popular recipes. It works both as an appetizer and as a dinner recipe. The best thing is that it is loved across all age groups. Let’s find the best Mexican tacos for you.
Taco Recipes
Shredded Chicken Tacos
It is one of the best recipes for a Taco Night. The toppings can be anything of your choice, be it guacamole, cheese, or veggies. You need a steel pan.
You can serve these tacos within half an hour, including 10 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cooking time. It is best served with tortillas.
The ingredients include chicken breasts, cumin, yellow onion, salsa, and chili powder. For doneness, check if the internal temperature of the chicken has reached 165°F.
Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos
You can enjoy this as a starter or even as a main course meal. The equipment needed are clip on pot thermometer, a Dutch oven, and a strainer.
It takes 45 minutes to make, including 25 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cooking time. The sweet and spicy flavor of this recipe makes it quite popular in our home.
The ingredients include onion powder, shrimp, Thai sweet chili sauce, white corn tortillas, and mayonnaise. These crispy tacos are one of my favorite dinner recipes.
Ground Beef Taco
This is one of the easiest dinner recipes. It is family-friendly, quick, and easy to make. It is best served with refried beans. The tools required are tongs, a skillet and a spoon.
You can make it within half an hour, including 10 minutes of prep time and 20 minutes of cooking time. Enjoy it with your favorite topping.
The ingredients include ground beef, tomato sauce, cumin, chili powder, and oregano. You can replace ground beef with ground turkey or ground chicken.
Chicken Birria Tacos
It is one of the most delicious Mexican tacos. I make it quite often as I simply love the flavor. To make the recipe, you need a cast iron braiser, blender, and a cast-iron skillet.
It takes around one and a half hours to make, including 30 minutes of prpe time and an hour of cooking time. You need to preheat the oven to 350°F.
The ingredients include cilantro, garlic, black peppercorns, bone-in chicken thighs, and cumin seeds. I prefer chicken thighs over chicken breasts as chicken thighs make it juicier.
You can make it in instant pot or crockpot too. Top it up with salsa or pico de gallo. It is bset served with salad or baked asparagus.
Keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and it will be good for up to 5 days. It freezes well too.
Carne Asada Street Tacos
It is one of the most popular teco recipes. To make the recipe, you need a meat mallet, thermometer, and citrus press juicer. To get the best of the recipe, make sure you marinate carne asada for at least 4 hours.
You can make it in the oven, on the stove top or on the grill. It takes almost an hour to make, including 30 minutes of prep time and 25 minutes of cooking time. You need to grill the meat at 145°F.
The ingredients include sodium soy sauce, cumin, corn tortillas, salsa, and flank steak. Top it up with sour cream or guacamole.
It is best served with roasted potatoes or salads. You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and it will be good for up to 5 days.
Chicken Tinga Tacos
It is one of the most delicious recipes for Taco Tuesday.
You can serve it within half an hour.
For this recipe, you need tongs, a blender, and a cast iron skillet.
The ingredients include corn tortillas, sweet onion, shredded cooked chicken, oregano, and avocados.
Taco Casserole
I like the fact that it is a make-ahead recipe and you can make it even two days in advance.
It takes only 40 minutes to make the recipe.
You need to preheat the oven to 350°F.
The ingredients include ground beef, refried beans, tortilla chips, sour cream, and taco seasoning.
You can keep the leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and it will be good for up to 4 days.
Mexican Street Tacos
It is one of the most popular Mexcian tacos.
You can make it in one and a half hours.
The ingredients include garlic, onion, skirt steak, chili powder, and flour tortillas.
Sheet Pan Tacos
This is one of the best party food ideas.
The best toppings for this recipe are guacamole and sour cream.
You can use salsa as well for topping.
For this recipe, you need a pastry brush, baking sheet tray, mixing bowls, and plastic wrap.
To make it you need to preheat the oven to 350°F.
The ingredients include Colby Jack cheese, onion, taco seasoning, flour tortillas, and ground beef.
Chicken Wonton Tacos
It takes almost 40 minutes to make.
You need to preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
The ingredients include chicken breast, minced ginger, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, and wonton wrappers.
I prefer sriracha sauce or minced mushrooms as toppings for this recipe.
Beef Birria
It requires 20 minutes of prep time and 1 hour 40 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include beef shank, vinegar, sirloin, oregano and cumin.
Easy Birria Tacos
The recipe requires 20 minutes of prep time and 2 hours 30 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include Oaxaca cheese, tortillas and cilantro.
Cilantro Lime Shrimp Tacos
It requires 20 minutes of prep time and 8 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include wild caught shrimp, olive oil, cilantro, honey and smoked paprika.
14. Baked Beef Tacos
The recipe requires over half an hour to make.
The ingredients include ground beef, enchilada sauce, corn tortillas, Oaxaca cheese and taco seasoning.
Tacos Dorados
The recipe requires 20 minutes of prep time and 10 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include ground beef, black pepper, cumin, corn tortillas and cheddar cheese.
Walking Taco Casserole
It requires 15 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.
The ingredients include taco seasoning, ground beef, tomatoes, Frito corn chips, and onion.