25+ Taco Tuesday Recipes to Spice Up Your Weeknight Dinners
With More Than 25 Recipes for Taco Tuesday, there’s something for everyone — wraps, sides, salads and more to keep Taco Tuesday exciting. Browse the collection and find your favourites!
More Than 25 Recipes for Taco Tuesday
Beef & Pork
Beef and pork are classic choices for tacos and wraps. From quick 30-minute meals to slow-cooked favorites, there are plenty of recipes to choose from.
Pork Tacos with Sriracha Mayo
These Pork Tacos with Sriracha Mayo are simple, flavorful and ready in under 30 minutes — a perfect midweek dinner.
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Mexican Carnitas
These slow-cooked Mexican Carnitas are deeply flavorful and perfect for a satisfying dinner — worth the time they take.
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Old School Tacos
These Old School Beef Tacos taste like the classic kit but are better — ground beef with homemade taco seasoning and your favourite toppings.
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Spicy Steak Fajitas with Roasted Tomato Salsa
Try these Spicy Steak Fajitas topped with roasted tomato salsa for a bold, weekend-worthy meal.
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Easy Beef Wraps
Simple Easy Beef Wraps with seasoned ground beef and your favourite toppings — quick, family-friendly and satisfying.
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Chicken & Turkey
At home we use chicken and turkey a lot. Ground poultry works great in tacos and quesadillas, while marinated, grilled and slow-cooked options add variety.
Mexican Chicken and Rice Wraps
These Mexican Chicken & Rice Wraps are a full meal in a wrap — make ahead, bake before serving and enjoy.
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Slow Cooker Chicken Taquitos
Family-friendly Slow Cooker Chicken Taquitos — shredded slow-cooked chicken wrapped with cheese and peppers, baked until crisp.
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Slow Cooked Shredded Chicken Tacos
A great make-ahead option, these Slow Cooked Shredded Chicken Tacos feed a crowd and deliver big on taste.
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Spiced Turkey Tacos
Light and flavourful Spiced Turkey Tacos made with ground turkey, tomato paste and aromatics — ready in under 30 minutes.
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Piri Piri Chicken Tacos
Spicy Piri Piri Chicken Tacos with a sautéed red cabbage slaw bring heat and tang to your Taco Tuesday.
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Barbecue Chicken & Veggie Fajitas
Tender marinated chicken with grilled peppers and corn — Barbecue Chicken & Veggie Fajitas are a crowd-pleaser.
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Grown Up Turkey Wraps with a Dill Sauce
Turn leftovers into Grown Up Turkey Wraps with a bright dill sauce — ready in minutes using leftover turkey.
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Loaded Quesadillas
Loaded Chicken Quesadillas with lightly marinated chicken, cumin and garlic, melted cheddar — a family favourite.
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Mexican Style Crispy Chicken Burger
Crispy breaded chicken on a soft bun with homemade salsa and guacamole — a tasty Mexican-inspired sandwich.
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Stove Top Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders
These Stove Top Tex-Mex Chicken Tenders use homemade taco seasoning and lime — ready in 10 minutes and versatile for salads, wraps and more.
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Warm Chicken & Avocado Salad
A lighter alternative: grilled chicken with fresh avocado and tomatoes — simple, satisfying and great alongside tacos.
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Fish & Seafood
There are a few standout fish and seafood recipes here — each delicious in its own way.
Fish Tacos with a Spicy Mango Salsa
Crispy fried fish topped with a lightly spiced fresh mango salsa — perfect for a festive Taco Tuesday.
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Shrimp Tacos with a Cilantro Lime Topping
Tender shrimp with a creamy cilantro-lime topping wrapped in a crisp shell — a fresh, flavorful option.
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Salads And Sides
Great sides often steal the show at dinners, parties or potlucks. Below are Mexican-inspired salads, sides and dips to complement your tacos.
Mexican Rice
This Mexican Style Rice combines wild rice, onions, peppers, tomatoes and corn with a gentle spice for great flavour.
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Southwestern Bell Pepper Quinoa
Hearty and healthy, this Southwestern Bell Pepper Quinoa features fresh peppers, tomatoes and corn — great as a side or lunch.
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Loaded Veggie Nachos
A big plate of Loaded Veggie Nachos piled with fresh peppers, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, avocado and cheese — great as a starter or main.
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Wild Rice & Black Bean Salad
This make-ahead Wild Rice and Black Bean Salad combines wild rice, black beans, corn and cherry tomatoes in a zesty vinaigrette.
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Avocado & Corn Salad
Fresh and simple, this Avocado & Corn Salad is easy to make ahead — add the avocado just before serving.
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Mango Pico de Gallo
Bursting with ripe mango, cherry tomatoes, red onion, jalapeños and lime — this Mango Pico de Gallo is a fresh, bright topper.
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Homemade Pico de Gallo
Homemade Pico de Gallo is a versatile dip or topping made with fresh tomatoes, onions, peppers, lime and cilantro.
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Roasted Tomato Salsa
For a milder, smoother flavour try Roasted Tomato Salsa — terrific with quesadillas, tacos, fajitas and nachos.
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Nacho Cheese Dip
In 10 minutes you can make this creamy Nacho Cheese Dip — a quick, crowd-pleasing addition to taco night.
