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Taco Tuesday Recipes

White Bean Chili
Soups

White Bean Chili

A creamy white bean chili with a hidden dose of pureed cauliflower — packed with fiber and just enough kick from green chiles.

Prep: 10 minCook: 20 min
Loaded Nachos
Appetizers

Loaded Nachos

Fully loaded nachos with seasoned beef, melty cheese, and all the toppings — built for football Sundays and any night you don't want to skimp on the "loaded" part.

Prep: 10 minCook: 18 min
Fajita Wraps with Queso Sauce
Dinner

Fajita Wraps with Queso Sauce

Chicken, steak, and shrimp fajita burritos smothered in a spicy homemade queso — a freezer meal that tastes like our favorite Mexican restaurant.

Prep: 25 minCook: 45 min
Beer Margaritas
Beverages

Beer Margaritas

A four-ingredient pitcher cocktail combining Corona, limeade, tequila, and triple sec — strong, refreshing, and dangerously easy to make ahead.

Prep: 5 minCook: 0 min
Margarita Cupcakes
Dessert

Margarita Cupcakes

Lime cupcakes soaked in tequila and topped with a boozy margarita buttercream — a Cinco de Mayo favorite that tastes exactly like the cocktail.

Prep: 20 minCook: 24 min
Frozen Strawberry Margarita
Beverages

Frozen Strawberry Margarita

A five-ingredient blender margarita with a strawberry twist — cold, sweet, and exactly what a hot day (or Taco Tuesday) calls for.

Prep: 5 minCook: 0 min
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Soups

Chicken Tortilla Soup

A hearty, gluten-free, dairy-free tortilla soup with pureed veggies for a rich body, plus black beans, corn, and plenty of shredded chicken.

Prep: 20 minCook: 25 min
Sopapilla Cheesecake Pie
Dessert

Sopapilla Cheesecake Pie

Crescent roll dough layered with a sweet cream cheese filling, cinnamon sugar, and a honey drizzle — a Mexican-restaurant dessert favorite made at home.

Prep: 20 minCook: 30 min
Taco Chicken Mac 'n Cheese
Dinner

Taco Chicken Mac 'n Cheese

Creamy, cheesy baked pasta with a kick of Mexican seasoning and fajita-style chicken — a mashup of two favorites that turned into a restaurant menu regular.

Prep: 15 minCook: 40 min
All-Purpose Mexican Seasoning
Side Dishes

All-Purpose Mexican Seasoning

One spice blend that covers every Mexican-style dinner in your rotation — mix it once and never pull out twelve jars again.

Prep: 5 minCook: 0 min
Cayenne Chocolate Cookies
Dessert

Cayenne Chocolate Cookies

A gluten-free, dairy-free chocolate cookie with a slow-building kick of cayenne and cinnamon — the ultimate icebreaker dessert for surprising first-time tasters.

Prep: 15 minCook: 12 min
Black Bean Taco Salad
Dinner

Black Bean Taco Salad

A meatless twist on the classic college-era taco salad, swapping in black and pinto beans and a homemade Catalina dressing.

Prep: 10 minCook: 8 min
Awesome Chicken Quesadillas
Dinner

Awesome Chicken Quesadillas

Sharp cheddar and pepper jack melted around seasoned chicken with a tangy jalapeno-spiked sauce — our go-to weeknight quesadilla.

Prep: 10 minCook: 3 min
Creamy Corn Dip
Appetizers

Creamy Corn Dip

A simple, five-minute-to-mix corn dip baked until hot and golden — the appetizer people ask about long after the party's over.

Prep: 10 minCook: 40 min