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The Ultimate List of Must-Try Taco Recipes

Published: Dec 18, 2024 by Yuan

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Tacos are a universal favorite, but have you ever thought about mixing things up and adding a creative twist? Imagine taco-inspired treats that bring all the bold flavors you love in unexpected ways. In this post, we’ll explore fun and unique taco creations that will have you rethinking how you enjoy this beloved dish. Get ready for an exciting journey of flavor-packed bites that are perfect for any occasion!

Smash Burger Tacos

Three Viral Smash Burger Tacos are sitting on a table next to a beer
Smash Burger Tacos. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

“Smash Burger Tacos,” a unique, mouthwatering combination of your favorite elements from both burgers and tacos.
Get the Recipe: Smash Burger Tacos

Slow Cooker Barbacoa

Barbacoa tacos on a tray topped with peppers and onions
Slow Cooker Barbacoa. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Enjoy Copycat Chipotle Barbacoa at home with this easy slow cooker copycat recipe. Tender, juicy, and packed flavor, this homemade version will satisfy your taco cravings.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Barbacoa

Ground Pork Tacos

Two pork tacos on a white plate with lime wedges
Ground Pork Tacos. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Experience the flavorful delight of this simple recipe for ground pork tacos. They are a delectable blend of fresh herbs, spices, and delicate meat.
Get the Recipe: Ground Pork Tacos

Big Mac Smash Tacos

Flat taco on a white plate on a blue background
Big Mac Smash Tacos. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

These mouthwatering Big Mac Smash Tacos are a brand-new, entertaining, and tasty option for a weekday dinner or summer barbecue!
Get the Recipe: Big Mac Smash Tacos

Honey Habanero Tacos

Image shows three honey habanero tacos with corn shells sitting on a wooden board
Honey Habanero Tacos. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

We all love Taco Tuesday, right? This fun recipe for a flavorful ground beef is a great way to change it up. It's quick and easy to make - just like your usual ground beef tacos - but it tastes SO much better.
Get the Recipe: Honey Habanero Tacos

Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos

Long tray lined with wonton tacos and lime wedges
Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos are petite tacos and the perfect small bite for ladies' night.
Get the Recipe: Applebee’s Wonton Chicken Tacos

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos in Crock Pot

Two tacos on a plate with a bowl of guacamole
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos in Crock Pot. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Savor the goodness of perfectly seasoned slow cooker chicken tacos made in the crock pot. It's a winning dinner idea for any day of the week!
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos in Crock Pot

Sweet Potato Tacos

Two tacos on a plate with a sauce
Sweet Potato Tacos. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

These Crispy Potato Tacos, filled with sweet potatoes and cabbage, offer a quick, flavorful, and satisfying meal. Perfect for busy weeknights, they’re gluten-free, vegan-friendly, and packed with plant-based goodness. The crispy, spiced sweet potatoes paired with fresh, tangy toppings make every bite irresistible!
Get the Recipe: Sweet Potato Tacos

Crock Pot Chicken Tacos

Three slow cooker tacos with chicken, lime, avocado and tomatoes
Crock Pot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Spice up Taco Tuesday with this crock pot chicken tacos recipe! Cooked with honey and lime this recipe is perfect for a stress-free weeknight meal.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Chicken Tacos

Crunchy Low Carb Taco Cups

Easy Crunchy Keto Taco Cups on a white board with cilantro
Crunchy Low Carb Taco Cups. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Those hard shell easy crunchy Low Carb Taco Cups recipe filled with Mexican flavors and taco ground beef is a perfect low-carb appetizer for your next party or get-together. Entirely gluten-free, low carb, grain-free and perfect for diabetics, those low-carb taco cups are an ideal replacement for your taco tuesday, Cinco de Mayo, or Tex-Mex ground beef tacos for that matter.
Get the Recipe: Crunchy Low Carb Taco Cups

Quesabirria Tacos

Overhead shot of quesabirria tacos with lime wedges
Quesabirria Tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Quesabirria Tacos—a crispy-fried, sauce-drenched tortilla filled with perfectly slow-cooked beef and melted cheese—will seduce your taste buds, seizing you with the primal pleasure of a perfect spicy, meaty, cheesy bite.
Get the Recipe: Quesabirria Tacos

Blackened fish tacos

Blackened fish tacos in taco holders
Blackened fish tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Blackened Mahi Mahi Tacos are fish taco perfection! Flaky seasoned fish in soft corn tortillas with a creamy cilantro lime sauce.
Get the Recipe: Blackened fish tacos

Leftover Steak Soft Tacos

Top-down shot of two Leftover Steak Soft Tacos on a slate board
Leftover Steak Soft Tacos. Photo credit: Dinner by Six.

A little more leftover than you expected after preparing a delicious steak meal. Even though it's great, you're not very excited about the prospect of eating simple steak again the following day. This is where soft tacos made with leftover meat come in handy. These leftover steak soft tacos are incredibly tasty and simple to make!
Get the Recipe: Leftover Steak Soft Tacos

Big Mac Tacos

Two Big Mac tacos filled with ground beef, shredded lettuce, and pickles, and drizzled with a creamy sauce, placed on a white plate
Big Mac Tacos. Photo credit: Grill What You Love.

These Big Mac Tacos combine all of your favorite Big Mac ingredients in a tasty taco style, giving you the best of both worlds. These can be made quickly and effortlessly on your Blackstone griddle and come with distinctive toppings and a genuine sauce. Are you up for some delicious food? Check out these Big Mac Tacos on the Blackstone Griddle right now!
Get the Recipe: Big Mac Tacos

Air Fryer Street Tacos

White plate with one taco
Air Fryer Street Tacos. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Make these delicious air fryer steak tacos! Easy steak tacos for the family!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Street Tacos

Mini Chicken Taco Cups

Mini chicken taco cups on a silver tray
Mini Chicken Taco Cups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Mini Chicken Taco Cups are loaded with tasty seasoned beans and chicken, topped with melty Cotija cheese nestled in a crispy tortilla shell. Add a flavorful kick with your favorite salsa. Set these taco cups out on a tray for a spicy appetizer for game day or a party.
Get the Recipe: Mini Chicken Taco Cups

Homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos

Tacos in a brown basket
Homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

With those easy homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos filled with the right protein, flavored with Mexican seasoning and wrapped in the best almond flour cheese taco shells, your dinner will be just unforgettable. Fully gluten-free, grain-free and perfect for diabetics, taco tuesday is going to be more than once a week.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Ground Beef Low Carb Tacos

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I'm Yuan, a writer, world traveler, web developer, and photographer based in the U.S. My journey has taken me across multiple countries, from Malaysia to England, before I settled in Tennessee, where I've called home for nearly two decades.

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