Cinco de Mayo is almost here, and we want to make sure you are totally prepared for the big day. So we put together some tasty taco recipes for you. Whether you are cooking for a small group, a big crowd, vegetarians, those with adventurous palates, or those who like traditional fare, we got you covered. Enjoy!
1. Pulled Chicken Tacos
If you're having a bunch of people over to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, make these pulled chicken tacos. They cook up easily for a crowd and will be sure to please all your guests.
2. Tacos de Lengua
Beef tongue is affordable, delicious and super easy to make. Give it a try!
3. Tortilla-Crusted Fish Tacos
Craving some crispy fried fish tacos but don't want to break out the deep fryer? Here's a marginally lighter version you can make in the oven.
4. Chili Lime Shrimp Tacos
This flavor-packed favorite cooks up in a few minutes for a super delicious and simple dinner so that you can spend less time cooking and more time partying.
5. Crispy Squash Tacos with Jalapeno Lime Crema
This filling vegan feast packs on the flavor with some great textures, too. You'll love this whether you are a vegetarian or a carnivore.
6. All American Beef Taco
Let's face it – Cinco de Mayo is a pretty American holiday at this point. So why not keep it simple and make some simple crunchy ground beef tacos? This is a great one if you are having a ton of guests over, and if you want to go leaner and cheaper for a crowd, try mixing in half ground beef and half ground turkey.
7. Portobello Tacos with Vegan Jalapeno Sauce
Save some calories for margaritas with this tasty, savory and satisfying taco dish.
8. Braised Pork Belly Tacos with Watermelon, Jicama & Jalapeno Salsa
Or use those calories here because these pork belly tacos are out of this world.
9. Bulgogi BBQ Pork Tacos With Charred Tomatillo Sesame Sauce + Spring Onion Slaw
These tender, flavorful Mexican-Korean tacos are YUM.
10. Chipotle and Orange Pork Tacos
Who knew that chipotle and orange went so well together over tender shredded pork? Give these guys a try – you won't regret it.
Happy Cinco de Mayo!