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Mexican Recipes

Mexican-inspired recipes.

Mexican

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Crispy golden taquitos filled with seasoned shredded chicken, creamy cheese, salsa, and melted Monterey Jack. These easy air fryer chicken taquitos are ready in about 30 minutes and make a flavorful weeknight dinner, meal-prep option, or freezer-friendly snack.

27 min · Serves 4 · Easy

485 cal · 35g protein · 38g carbs · 22g fat

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One-Pot Cheesy Beef Taco Pasta

A quick one-pot dinner that combines seasoned ground beef, tender pasta, tomatoes, salsa, and melted cheddar into a creamy, cheesy taco-inspired meal. Everything cooks in the same skillet, allowing the pasta to absorb the savory beef and tomato flavors while keeping cleanup simple. It is an especially practical family dinner for busy weeknights.

30 min · Serves 6 · Easy

468 cal · 29g protein · 38g carbs · 22g fat

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Instant Pot Pork Carnitas Bowls

Tender citrus-seasoned pork cooks until shreddable in the Instant Pot and can be quickly crisped for classic carnitas-style edges. Serve it over rice with beans, avocado, salsa, and fresh lime for a hearty make-ahead meal that works especially well for meal prep.

80 min · Serves 6 · Easy

805 cal · 46g protein · 43g carbs · 49g fat

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Slow Cooker Creamy White Chicken Chili

Tender shredded chicken, white beans, corn, green chiles, and warm Southwestern spices simmer together in this creamy slow cooker white chicken chili. It is hearty enough for dinner, easy enough for busy weekdays, and ideal for meal prep or feeding a family with minimal hands-on work.

270 min · Serves 6 · Easy

382 cal · 40g protein · 30g carbs · 11g fat

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Budget Beef and Bean Taco Skillet

Ground beef, black beans, rice, tomatoes, corn, and taco spices cook together in one skillet for a hearty family dinner made with affordable pantry staples. It is filling, easy to customize, and makes excellent leftovers.

40 min · Serves 6 · Easy

444 cal · 29g protein · 49g carbs · 15g fat

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High-Protein Chicken Burrito Bowls

Seasoned chicken, black beans, corn, rice, fresh vegetables, and a creamy Greek yogurt topping make these colorful burrito bowls filling, flavorful, and ideal for meal prep. Each bowl is easy to customize with your favorite toppings.

40 min · Serves 4 · Easy

614 cal · 56g protein · 54g carbs · 19g fat

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Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken Bowls

Tender salsa-seasoned chicken, black beans, corn, and fluffy rice come together in these easy slow cooker bowls. With just a few minutes of prep, this is a flavorful, budget-friendly dinner that works especially well for busy weeknights and meal prep.

255 min · Serves 6 · Easy

536 cal · 49g protein · 50g carbs · 15g fat