Recipes Using Corn Tortillas for Easy Weeknight Meals

Corn tortillas aren’t just a staple in Mexican cuisine; they’re the unsung heroes of quick and effortless weeknight dinners. Whether you’re passionate about tacos, enamored with enchiladas, or a devotee of tostadas, brace yourself for a feast of delicious recipes highlighting the versatility of corn tortillas. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure – it’s time to fire up the stove and let the cooking begin!

Shrimp Ceviche with Avocado

If you’re a seafood lover, you have to give Mexican shrimp ceviche a try. With its fresh ingredients and tangy flavors, it’s a dish that’s sure to satisfy your taste buds.
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Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup

This Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken Soup is packed with spicy Mexican flavors. It’s super easy to prepare on a weeknight or on the weekend for a football watching crowd.
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Grilled Steak Tacos

Grilled Steak Tacos with Cucumber and Corn Salsa are the perfect summer dinner. Spicy skirt steak topped with the freshest cucumber and grilled corn salsa.
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Pork Tostadas with Mango Salsa

Pork Tostadas with Mango Salsa are a fresh and easy take on the 30 minute or less dinner. They are easy to make, use minimal ingredients and are full of fresh flavor. Tender and juicy marinated pork makes this a favorite in our house.
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Leftover Steak Tacos With Roasted Chipotle Salsa

These leftover steak tacos are packed with savory goodness and perfect for any weeknight dinner! Topped with fresh onions, cilantro, and drizzled with a delicious roasted chipotle sauce, those tacos require very little prep work.
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Crispy Turkey Tacos

Turkey tacos might not be as well known as beef, chicken or even fish ones, but they’re just as delicious. These tasty crispy tacos are perfect if you want a south of the border inspired dinner and you also want to use a different protein for it.
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Easy Air Fryer Beef Taquitos

These air fryer taquitos make a simple gluten free Mexican dinner that everyone will love. If you are looking for an easy taquito recipe, you will love these. This is the best air fryer recipe!
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BBQ Pulled Chicken Tacos

BBQ pulled chicken tacos are a delicious and popular dish made of tender pulled chicken cooked in a flavorful sauce then tucked into taco shells and topped with various garnishes to create a tasty and satisfying meal.
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BBQ Chicken Tostadas

Get ready for a flavor and texture party with these BBQ chicken tostadas. The smoky & sweet BBQ chicken is piled on a crispy tostada, topped with Mexican style coleslaw and drizzled with a mayo-chipotle sauce.
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Smoker Grilled Fish Tacos with Garlic Cilantro Lime Coleslaw

You simply can’t go wrong with these tacos. If you’re in the mood for south of the border food you’re going to love them. This is also the best ever coleslaw for fish tacos and you must try it!
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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Air fryer chicken taquitos turn out golden brown and crispy every single time. Made with Rotisserie chicken, corn tortillas, cream cheese, shredded cheese, and more. It’s a weeknight favorite and a total winner for dinner.
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Tacos al Pastor

These vegan tacos al pastor are rich, flavorful, and so easy to make! TVP is infused with spicy guajillo chiles, achiote paste, and fresh pineapple, and then served in homemade tortillas. Pair them with fresh garnishes and salsa for a classic meal turned plant-based.
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Ground Beef Street Tacos

These Ground Beef Street Tacos are a way to win your heart. While you might think that you can’t vary up your standard Taco Tuesday night, these simple street tacos will prove you wrong.
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Authentic Mexican Chilaquiles Rojos

Authentic Mexican Chilaquiles Rojos is a true breakfast delight or anytime comfort food. Learn how to make this recipe with our step-by-step instructions and tips for serving this beloved Mexican favorite!
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Moroccan Spiced Ground Lamb Tacos

These ground lamb tacos are SO delicious! Each bite of Moroccan spiced lamb, whipped feta dip, crunchy cabbage, and bright pickled onions is to die for.
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Breakfast Tacos Recipe with Chipotle Sour Cream

You’ll be making this healthy breakfast tacos recipe again and again! They are so EASY and ready in less than 30 minutes! Creamy egg tacos are combined with refried black beans, caramelized onions, and a chipotle sour cream sauce.
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Egg and Sausage Breakfast Taquitos

You’re going to love this breakfast taquitos recipe! It’s made with basic ingredients, ready in 30 min, and it’s nutritious AND delicious!
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Ground Beef Enchilada Casserole

Meet your new family favorite – this ground beef enchilada casserole recipe! Not only is this comfort food meal easy to prep, but it’s made with simple ingredients, and it’s full of flavors that your family loves.
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Birria Quesadillas

Birria Quesadillas are made of tender beef and cheese sandwiched in warm flour tortillas. Serve with consomme for dipping. It’s a mouthwatering and slightly addictive creation.
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Fried Avocado Tacos

These delicious fried avocado tacos are vegan, can be made gluten-free, and have avocado fries in addition to refried beans and a creamy poblano sauce on top of corn tortillas.
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Cauliflower Tacos

These crispy cauliflower tacos are a fun, delicious, family-friendly option for a weeknight meal. They are filled with vegetables and homemade spicy mayo sauce. Every bite is flavorful and crunchy. Taco Tuesday will never be the same after you get your hands on one of these!
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Chicken Enchiladas

Our low FODMAP chicken enchiladas are Monash University diet compliant and even safe for the Elimination phase! Look for our kiwi icon for dishes that are safe even during the most restrictive part of the diet.
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Sweet Potato Tacos with Black Beans

Sweet Potato Tacos with Black Beans are a perfect vegetarian dinner packed with flavor, texture and color! Just look at the images. Even meat eaters go crazy for these – and when you drizzle with the Avocado Lime Crema? You’ll be in Tex-Mex heaven. If you use a vegan yogurt for the crema, the dish will be vegan.
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