12 Must-Try Tex-Mex Recipes for a Fiesta at Your Table
Get ready to spice up your meals with these 12 must-try Tex-Mex recipes! Perfectly blending bold flavors and satisfying ingredients, each dish brings the taste of a fiesta right to your table. From cheesy enchiladas and zesty tacos to flavorful fajitas, these recipes are guaranteed to please any crowd. Whether you’re hosting friends or simply craving something exciting, these Tex-Mex dishes make it easy to create a delicious and vibrant meal. Grab your ingredients, turn up the music, and let the fiesta begin!
Rotel Tacos
Taco Tuesday just got better with these Rotel Tacos! Take the standard ingredients from a taco kit but add some extra flavor with a Rotel cheese sauce. This recipe is ready in under 30 minutes and is perfect for a quick and yummy meal.
Sheet Pan Steak Fajitas
Sheet pan steak fajitas are super flavorful and incredibly easy to make! Flavor packed, veggie filled and the perfect mix for your next taco night! Stuff em into tacos, or use over a bowl of rice. However you like to taco, you’ve gotta try this easy steak fajita sheet pan dinner!
Tex Mex Chicken, Black Beans and Rice Casserole
This Tex-Mex Chicken & Rice Casserole brings a new flare to the standard chicken and rice. It includes black beans, corn, green chile, and hints of spice. It’s a fan favorite around here!
Tex Mex Lasagna
Tex Mex Lasagna – this casserole dish turns your traditional lasagna into a Tex Mex dish with the Mexican flavors you love.
Frito Taco Casserole
Walking Taco Casserole is an easy weeknight meal the entire family will love. It’s kid-friendly and ready to eat in less than 30 minutes.
Chicken Enchiladas with Red Sauce
There’s a reason everyone always asks for this chicken enchilada recipe. It’s unlike most others. While most chicken enchiladas are drowning in sauce to keep them from tasting dry, these are tender and packed with flavor all the way through.
Best Ground Beef Enchiladas
These saucy, cheesy Ground Beef Enchiladas are made with a rich homemade enchilada sauce that is like a Tex-Mex gravy. They are savory, hearty, and supremely satisfying.
Doritos Taco Salad
Delicious Tex-Mex Doritos Taco Salad is loaded with ground beef taco meat, kidney beans, cheese, green onions, avocado, tomatoes and Nacho Cheese Doritos. It’s a family favorite that we like to serve at potlucks and family dinner on hot summer nights!
Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas
These Chicken Quesadillas made with leftover rotisserie chicken are one of my go-to, easy dinner ideas for busy weeknights! When I want to make something that my whole family will eat but I don’t have much time or energy left for any REAL cooking, it’s this chicken quesadilla recipe to the rescue. The edges are nice and crispy with loads of melted cheese inside!
BBQ Pulled Pork Nachos
BBQ Pulled Pork Nachos are made up of a giant pile of layered tortilla chips that are loaded with juicy shredded meat, filling black beans, all our favorite toppings, and of course lots of melty cheese!
Refried Black Beans
Wondering how to make refried beans? It’s surprisingly simple! Once you make these refried black beans, you’ll want them for every Mexican or Tex Mex dinner night!
Easy Homemade Chicken Taquitos
Flour tortillas, filled with chicken, salsa and cheese and baked until hot and crispy. Homemade chicken taquitos are an easy meal with simple ingredients that are sure to become a favourite.
