Grandma's 20 Favorite Easy and Delicious Taco Tuesday Recipes

It doesn't matter what kind of meal they make, Grandmas always know how to make every bite explode with flavor and a healthy dash of love. That extends to Mexican and Tex-Mex meals like the ones you find here. This collection of 20 of Grandma's favorite Taco Tuesday recipes delivers a ton of flavor without a ton of work, with dishes like pork and bean burritos, Buffalo chicken enchiladas, beef and rice taco skillet, and more.

Mexican Tacos With Pork Carnitas (Slow Cooker)

Two carnitas on top of each other. — Mexican Tacos With Pork Carnitas (Slow Cooker). Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas makes the best Mexican tacos. The meat is so tasty and versatile to use to create meals such as tacos or burritos.
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Pollo Fundido

A close-up of a fork lifting a bite of creamy Mexican chicken pot pie, showing layers of flaky crust and rich, savory filling. — Pollo Fundido. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This pollo fundido recipe is loaded with delicious shredded chicken and topped with a delicious cheese sauce. It's perfect for Taco Tuesday!
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Simple Mexican Chicken Casserole With Doritos

Baked casserole in dish. — Simple Mexican Chicken Casserole With Doritos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Mexican chicken casserole with Doritos is always a hit. A simple tortilla casserole, it's a new twist on classic fiesta chicken casserole
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Beef Taco Skillet Recipe With Rice

A spoon lifting a cheesy, tomato and ground beef casserole serving, emphasizing its gooey texture and colorful ingredients in this cooking beef recipe. — Beef Taco Skillet Recipe With Rice. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This easy taco skillet with rice, ground beef, and plenty of Tex-Mex flavors cooks up one pan for an easy dinner that's spiced just right! It's a kid-friendly weeknight meal that goes together in a flash!
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Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken Tacos

Closeup of taco. — Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken Tacos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Chicken Tacos or Crock Pot Shredded Chicken Tacos use 4 ingredients, including salsa and best in a tortilla, shell, salad or rice.
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Pork And Bean Burritos

A burrito cut in half on top of a pile of burritos. — Pork And Bean Burritos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Pork and Bean Burritos or Mexican Pork Wraps are fast or slow cooked, with ground pork, pork chops or leftovers, freeze great, and an easy dinner or snack!
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Slow Cooker Pulled Beef Tacos

Two tacos on a plate with sour cream, cheese and tomatoes. — Slow Cooker Pulled Beef Tacos. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Slow Cooker Pulled Beef Tacos or Shredded Beef recipe is made with BBQ, taco or Italian seasoning and served in a tortilla, bun and more.
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Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas

A plate of enchiladas topped with melted cheese and red sauce, served with carrot and celery sticks, garnished with chopped green onions and pieces of rotisserie chicken. — Buffalo Chicken Enchiladas. Photo Credit: Kitchen DIvas.

These buffalo chicken enchiladas are filled with flavorful filling and topped off with a creamy ranch and buffalo sauce. Easy dinner idea!
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Mexican Chicken Spaghetti

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Mexican chicken spaghetti is loaded with tender, white meat chicken, spaghetti, cheese, and of course, a ton of Mexican flavor.
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Best Easy Cheesy Baked Empanadas

An empanada being dunked into salsa. — Best Easy Cheesy Baked Empanadas. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Best Easy Cheesy Baked Empanadas uses the best empanada filling recipe, with beef, chicken or pork, a delicious appetizer, snack or meal!
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Quick And Easy Walking Taco Bake (Taco Casserole)

Closeup of a bowl of Walking Taco Bake. — Quick And Easy Walking Taco Bake (Taco Casserole). Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This walking taco bake recipe with Fritos is an easy walking taco casserole full of Fritos, ground beef, Mexican seasonings, cheese, and more
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Pollo Con Papas

Chicken in a skillet. — Pollo Con Papas. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Pollo con Papas is chicken and potatoes cooked in a flavorful and spicy sauce. This comforting dish makes for a great family dinner.
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Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole

A plate and a dish of Chicken Enchilada Casserole topped with melted cheese and cilantro, garnished with parsley on a gray surface. — Sour Cream Chicken Enchilada Casserole. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

Sour cream chicken enchiladas are loaded with chicken, cheese, and great Mexican flavors. It's an easy sour cream chicken enchilada casserole recipe that everyone loves.
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Easy Slow Cooker Taco Chicken And Rice

This easy slow cooker taco chicken and rice is big on flavor but not on work. It's an easy, hearty dish everyone will love.
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Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Two bowls of tortilla soup topped with rotisserie chicken, avocado, sour cream, and crispy tortilla strips. — Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This creamy chicken tortilla soup with cream cheese is a savory meal with rich flavors and a satisfying texture. This one-pot wonder is an ideal choice for a weeknight dinner or a comforting weekend treat.
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Pollo En Crema Chipotle

Pollo en crema chipotle is a rich, creamy, and spicy dish that's perfect for everyone. This chipotle cream chicken makes a great dinner.
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Taco Bell Copycat Chicken Chalupa Supreme

Two Chicken Chalupas on a cutting board. — Taco Bell Copycat Chicken Chalupa Supreme. Photo Credit: Kitchen Divas.

This Copycat Taco Bell Chicken Chalupa Supreme is even better than the original. This chicken chalupa recipe is so authentic and so good!
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Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme Ring

This Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme ring is loaded with all the flavors we love in the Taco Bell classic, and it's so easy to make!
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Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat

A plate of crunchy tacos filled with ground beef, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, and topped with cheddar cheese is one of the best cheesy comfort foods. — Taco Bell Cheesy Gordita Crunch Copycat. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

This copycat Taco Bell cheesy gordita crunch recipe has all the delicious flavors of the original, but it's even better!
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Air Fryer Shredded Chicken Tacos

A plate with two open-faced tacos filled with lettuce, tomato, cheese, and chicken, accompanied by lime wedges. — Air Fryer Shredded Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Kitchen Divas.

Air fryer chicken tacos are the perfect easy weeknight dinner. Learn how to make fast shredded chicken to make the best air fryer tacos.
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