Mexican Food: 30 Tacos to Add Flavor to the Patriotic Month
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Eloísa Carmona - 2022-08-22T12:05:02Z
The food for the national holidays is so varied and delicious that it can range from the classic pozole to a grilled meat or some corn snacks, but among the great repertoire we have of Mexican food, tacos take the crown because they are practical, filling, and there is something for everyone's taste.On this occasion, we have gathered for you the best tacos from Mexican cuisine, so you can celebrate with a different one every day in September. With seafood, without meat, fried, or with flour tortillas, these tacos are all you need in the patriotic month.Machaca tacos with eggThese northern-style taquitos of machaca with egg and beans accompanied by pico de gallo are a real delight, and this breakfast is perfect for a weekend to enjoy something delicious without too much effort.Golden chicken tacos with poblano stripsGolden tacos are always a great option to include in your weekly menu, so we recommend preparing these golden chicken tacos with poblano chile strips, as this ingredient will give an extra flavor to this dish.Governor tacos with shrimpMake this recipe for tacos originating from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, with flour tortillas and irresistible shrimp. Flour tortillas are a gastronomic symbol of the northern states of Mexico, particularly Chihuahua, Sonora (where their diameter increases), Nuevo León, and Baja California. Enjoy this delicious dish with homemade flour tortillas.Mixiote tacosMaking homemade mixiote tacos will take time, but it will be worth it, as this recipe for preparing the meat with the distinctive mixiote marinade is very easy to follow. Additionally, you will not only learn to make these classic street tacos, but you will also be able to accompany them with broth made at the same time as the meat cooks. These tacos are made without an oven, as you will need a steamer, and you will end up with tender lamb meat.Golden ricotta tacosRicotta is a very economical and low-calorie cheese, and with this recipe for golden tacos, you will have a new option with guacamole sauce and cotija cheese to include in your meals; they will be the ideal meal for any day of the week.Octopus tacos with sweet adoboThese tacos are an explosion of flavors, the adobo is a perfect balance of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy, all combined with octopus, so we assure you that these tacos will be unforgettable.Nopal tacos with crushed salsaThese delicious nopal tacos accompanied by a tasty crushed salsa are a healthy alternative to consume at any time of the day, as they are easy to prepare and yield quite a lot; nopal helps prevent heart diseases thanks to its high content of amino acids, fiber, and antioxidants.Stuffed pastor chili tacosWe promise you that this easy recipe will exceed your expectations, as it consists of a delicious water chili taco filled with pastor meat, battered, drenched in árbol chili sauce, and sprinkled with panela cheese and parsley.Chicken pastor tacosKnowing how to make pastor meat will be very useful to have your own tacos at home, allowing you to make them to your liking and with chicken. The pastor preparation is a tradition that arrived in Mexico with the conquest, coming from Middle Eastern cultures; in Mexico, it was tropicalized, and there are currently variations in the recipe for the marinade and the meat, however, it remains an essential Mexican dish. Enjoy this recipe for chicken pastor trompo with your family and the homemade flavor only you can give.Golden chicken tacos in bean sauceTry this recipe for fried golden chicken tacos with a spicy bean sauce and surprise your family with a new flavor for golden tacos. Additionally, you will also learn to make a delicious spicy bean sauce, which you can use with other meals. Don't forget to accompany it with cream, cheese, and onion.Breaded shrimp tacosThese breaded shrimp tacos will be loved by both kids and adults, as they are served in a warm tortilla with a tasty garnish and a delicious sauce.Basket tacos with raw green sauceThe classic sudados tacos or basket tacos cannot be missing in any celebration because, besides being delicious, they are easy and economical to prepare. Try making this recipe for basket tacos with beans, chicharrón, and potato with chorizo or fill them with the stew you like the most. Don't forget to eat them with the raw green sauce made from tomato with a touch of cilantro, fresh mint, serrano chili, and lemon.Breaded fish pastor tacosYou have surely tried breaded fish tacos, which are not only delicious and fresh but also versatile, as you can combine them with different dressings, sauces, and vegetables, but how about trying fish tacos that are not only breaded but also pastor-style? You need to prepare them!Healthy poblano beef tacosThese healthy poblano beef tacos are an excellent option for dinner, as the recipe contains protein, vegetables, and enough carbohydrates to close your day on a high note.Golden tuna tacos with guacamoleThis version of golden tacos is a rich combination that mixes different flavors of chiles, textures, and is a great option for consuming fish. Preparing this recipe for golden tuna tacos will be a delicious and practical way to improvise with the ingredients you have at home.Arrachera trompoAre you a taco lover? Then you can't miss this recipe for arrachera trompo, as it is a recipe full of flavor and very easy to prepare. Accompany these delicious tacos with onion, cilantro, lime juice, and your favorite sauce.Mushroom pastor tacosTry this recipe for mushroom pastor tacos, as they are a light, healthy, and easy-to-prepare option. The best part is that you will have the rich flavor of pastor tacos, but with nutritious mushrooms.Mexican-style tuna tacosMexican-style tuna is an easy and quick stew that helps anyone out of a jam, in addition to being a nutritious meal, but if the simple stew is not enough for you, try this recipe for tuna tacos in flour tortillas that you can prepare in just 25 minutes, with ingredients that we almost always have at home.Fish tacos with achioteIndulge yourself with these delicious and nutritious fish tacos with achiote that are low in fat. They have a marinade of achiote with orange and chipotle that you will love, and you can eat them at lunchtime or for dinner.Milanesa tacosThese delicious taquitos are accompanied by green sauce, potatoes, and a touch of avocado. A great tip for making your Milanesa recipe perfect is to fry it at the right temperature, which is 160°, so it will have a crunchy texture.Enchilada carnitas tacosAlthough classic carnitas tacos will never go out of style, this recipe for Enchilada Carnitas Tacos will be a great option to cook on a weekend. The pork carnitas are fried in lard with orange soda, and you can serve them with cheese, radish, cilantro, avocado, and red onion.Enchilada salmon tacosBecause when it comes to homemade tacos, this recipe for Enchilada Salmon Tacos will be one of the best spicy and delicious options you can prepare on a busy day. To accompany these homemade tacos, you can use grilled avocado and vegetables with a cilantro dressing.Shrimp tacos with beansGive a twist to the way of eating tacos and prepare this delicious recipe for Shrimp Tacos with Beans. To give the shrimp a richer flavor, you can make them creamy and spicy with ground chipotle chili and use flour tortillas or lettuce leaves for a lighter version.Rib tacosFor these typical tacos, you can use a molcajete green sauce made from roasted chiles and serve them with delicious spring onions.Breaded cauliflower tacosPrepare this healthy recipe for Breaded Cauliflower Tacos. Enjoy these delicious tacos perfect for Meatless Monday. The battered and fried cauliflower adds a rich flavor and firm, crunchy texture to the tacos. Plus, it is very nutritious and high in fiber.Placero tacosPlacero tacos are a typical dish from Mexico, famous for their practicality and delicious flavor. In the State of Mexico, they are prepared with a salad made of chopped and cooked nopal, along with a touch of xoconostle sauce, which makes them very special.Breaded fish tacos with pico de galloThese taquitos in flour tortilla filled with breaded fish, topped with Oaxaca cheese, and served with pico de gallo, some cabbage, and avocado are fresh and have a very appealing presentation.Crown of pastor tacosFor all taco al pastor lovers, this recipe for Crown of Tacos al Pastor will undoubtedly become the favorite snack to share with friends. Plus, you will learn how to marinate the pastor meat, one of the most popular typical Mexican recipes made with chiles, achiote, pineapple juice, and some spices.Vegan adobo mushroom tacosIf you love tacos and want a different option for daily meals without animal protein, cook these delicious vegan tacos made with mushrooms cooked in a guajillo chili adobo served in corn tortillas with beans, tomato, and cilantro.Stew tacosIn Mexico, it is very traditional to prepare guisado taco parties to offer a variety of food to guests. Prepare these tasty guisados; a juicy chicken tinga, spicy poblano strips with cream, soft chicharrón in green sauce, and delicious potatoes with chorizo served in a clay pot and accompanied by beans and rice, to assemble a delicious taco with your favorite guisado.