Tag: tortillas

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Firehouse Enchiladas

Our take on this popular Mexican dish certainly does not disappoint. Packed with protein and easy to make, this recipe is the perfect dinner solution. Ingredients ½ cup chopped onion (1 medium) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon salt 2 (8 ounce) cans […]

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Crunchy Chicken Caesar Wraps

Ingredients 6-12 prepared chicken tenders (or store-bought) 1 cup homemade Caesar dressing (or store-bought) 6 large burrito-sized tortillas 1 large head romaine lettuce, chopped ⅓ cup shaved parmesan Instructions CHICKEN TENDERS: If you’re using store-bought chicken tenders, prepare according to package directions. If you’re using mine, the recipe is listed here. DRESSING: While the chicken […]

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Crunchy Chicken Caesar Wraps

Ingredients 6-12 prepared chicken tenders (or store-bought) 1 cup homemade Caesar dressing (or store-bought) 6 large burrito-sized tortillas 1 large head romaine lettuce, chopped ⅓ cup shaved parmesan cheese Instructions CHICKEN TENDERS: If you’re using store-bought chicken tenders, prepare according to package directions. If you’re using mine, the recipe is listed here. DRESSING: While the […]

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Crispy Oven-Fried Fish Tacos

Ingredients Ingredient Checklist Cooking spray 1 cup whole-grain cereal flakes ¾ cup dry whole-wheat breadcrumbs ¾ teaspoon ground pepper, divided ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon paprika ½ teaspoon salt, divided ½ cup all-purpose flour 2 large egg whites 2 tablespoons water 1 pound cod, cut into 1/2-by-3-inch strips (cut in half horizontally, if very […]

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Black Bean Tacos with Feta Slaw 19

  Ingredients 1 center-cut bacon slice 1 cup vertically sliced white onion 2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic 1/2 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped 1 (15-ounce) can seasoned black beans (such as Bush’s), drained and divided 3/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon canola mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground […]

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Spiced Pork and Mango Tacos 12

Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice 2 (6-ounce) boneless pork loin chops 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 cup vertically sliced onion 1 cup sliced red bell pepper 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced mango 3 tablespoons chopped fresh […]

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Lamb Fajitas with Cucumber-Dill Sauce 9

The inspiration for these fajitas is the gyro, the Greek lamb-filled pita sandwich. Make the sauce first so it can chill while the lamb marinates. Ingredients 3/4 pound lean boneless leg of lamb 1 teaspoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 garlic cloves, minced 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas […]

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Cheesy Chicken Fajitas 4

Chicken taco meets 7-layer dip in this fiesta of a skillet supper. You can swap in black beans or kidney beans for the pintos. For extra zest, serve with cilantro and lime wedges. Savor all the flavors of Taco Tuesday without any of the guilt. You can easily make vegetarian fajitas by removing the chicken and […]

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Tex-Mex Flank Steak and Vegetables 20

Chipotle salsa – both a key ingredient in the marinade and a condiment for the meat and vegetables – has a smokier, more full-bodied flavor than regular tomato salsa. Marinating the vegetables in a zip-top plastic bag eliminates cleanup – you can just throw the bag away. Because the steak has to marinate from four […]

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Creamy Chicken Quesadillas

The classic quesadilla gets kicked up a notch with a creamy, béchamel-like sauce. A saucy base helps the cheese go further and keeps the chicken from drying out. If any dish called for a dash of your favorite hot sauce, this would be it: Just a little cuts through the creamy filling and packs the […]