15 must-try Mexican taco recipes

Eloísa Carmona

True Mexican tacos consist of a soft corn tortilla, primarily, but we never turn down flour tortillas. The filling of this delicacy can include seafood, fish, beef, chicken, or pork, and the accompaniments that never lack are lime, salt, and a good red, green, or even drunken salsa. Here we have gathered 15 authentic and very Mexican taco recipes that you can't miss this Taco Day.

Reviewed by Kiwilimón Editorial Team

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Beer-battered fish tacosClassics on the coasts of the country, beer-battered fish tacos are the most tempting for hot days.See recipe

Battered shrimp tacosTo continue with the seafood taco line, this battered shrimp taco recipe is a must in your repertoire.See recipe

Basket tacosThe classic sweaty tacos or basket tacos are a must, because besides being delicious, they are easy and economical to prepare. Try making this recipe for bean, chicharrón, and potato tacos with chorizo or fill them with your favorite stew.See recipe

Al pastor trompoIf you love al pastor tacos, then you have to try this mini homemade al pastor trompo, with soft meat cooked in the oven, crispy strips of bacon in the center, and a piece of caramelized pineapple.See recipe

Governor trompo with shrimpThis taco recipe originates from Mazatlán, Sinaloa, and this one is enjoyed with flour tortillas and irresistible shrimp.See recipe

Suadero tacosIn Mexican cuisine, suadero is a fine cut of meat from the middle part of the cow or pig, between the belly and the leg, which is characterized by having a very soft texture, and this version of the taquería classic is very easy and quick, as it is prepared in a pressure cooker.See recipe

Beef barbacoa tacos with drunken sauceThis barbacoa recipe has a special flavor, as it is made with an incredible sauce that comes from the fermentation of pulque with beef. It is easy to make at home, and with it, you will have all the delicious flavor of barbacoa to surprise.See recipe

Cochinita pibil tacosCochinita pibil tacos are a delicacy that the state of Yucatán gifts us, this is an emblematic and traditional dish, so it is one of the infallible Mexican tacos.See recipe

Chicken milanesa tacos With this Chicken Milanesa Tacos recipe, you can achieve a perfect breading and, in addition, an easy and productive cooking recipe to taco any day.See recipe

Machaca with egg tacosTacos in Mexico are present even at breakfast, and this machaca taco recipe is the best proof.See recipe

Mixiote tacosMaking homemade mixiote tacos will take time but it will be worth it, as this recipe to prepare the meat with the distinctive mixiote marinade is very easy to follow.See recipe

Carnitas enchiladas tacosAlthough classic carnitas tacos will never go out of style, this Carnitas Enchiladas Taco recipe will be a great option to cook on a weekend.See recipe

Al pastor taco crownFor all lovers of al pastor tacos, you won't have to wait to reach your favorite taquero on time again. We present you this Al Pastor Taco Crown recipe that will undoubtedly become your favorite snack to share with friends.See recipe

Steak taco crownThis steak taco crown is not just any, as in this recipe, the meat is marinated in a habanero green sauce.See recipe

Rib tacosThis Rib Taco recipe will surely turn out better than your favorite taquero's. For these typical tacos, you can use a molcajete-style green salsa, made with grilled chiles, to lick your fingers with some classic tacos.See recipe

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