Southwest Tacos Recipes

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SOUTHWESTERN FISH TACOS

These bright tacos take me on an instant trip to sunny Southern California. The recipe has been on my family's most requested list for years. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9



Southwestern Fish Tacos image

Steps:

  • For sauce, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro and 2 teaspoons taco seasoning. In another bowl, toss cod with lemon juice and remaining taco seasoning., In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute cod just until it begins to flake easily with a fork, 4-6 minutes (fish may break apart as it cooks). Spoon into taco shells; serve with sauce and optional ingredients as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506 calories, Fat 38g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 852mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
4 teaspoons taco seasoning
1/2 pound cod or haddock fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 taco shells
Optional ingredients: Shredded lettuce, chopped tomato and lime wedges

SOUTHWEST FISH TACOS

"These fish tacos are an adaptation of a dish I was served in Bermuda. They're quick because there's so little prep work involved." -Jennifer Reid, Farmington, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12



Southwest Fish Tacos image

Steps:

  • Sprinkle fish with taco seasoning. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook fish in butter for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the coleslaw, cilantro, mayonnaise, lime juice, sugar, salt and pepper., Place fish in taco shells. Top with coleslaw mixture; serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 492 calories, Fat 28g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 122mg cholesterol, Sodium 919mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

1-1/2 pounds sole fillets, cut into 1-inch strips
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 package (10 ounces) angel hair coleslaw mix
1/2 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/2 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
8 taco shells, warmed
8 lime wedges

SOUTHWESTERN TACO CASSEROLE

When you're bored with traditional tacos, give this filling main dish a try. It puts the same southwestern taste into a comforting casserole. -Bonnie King, Lansing, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13



Southwestern Taco Casserole image

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in beans., Spoon meat mixture into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk and biscuit mix until moistened. Pour over cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Spread with sour cream. Top with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and olives.

Nutrition Facts :

2-1/2 pounds ground beef
2 envelopes taco seasoning
2/3 cup water
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack or pepper jack cheese
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup 2% milk
1-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 medium tomato, diced
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained

SOUTHWEST BBQ CHICKEN TACOS

Using prepared barbecue sauce and rotisserie chicken, you can have these easy Southwest-inspired chicken tacos on the table in no time at all.

Provided by Borden® Cheese

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Borden Cheese

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10



Southwest BBQ Chicken Tacos image

Steps:

  • Combine barbecue sauce, seasoning and hot sauce in a small bowl. Let stand 15 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • Add chicken; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until warmed through.
  • Add barbecue sauce mixture. Cook 3 to 5 minutes more or until chicken is coated and sauce thickens slightly.
  • Heat tortillas according to package directions.
  • Spoon chicken mixture evenly onto the center of each tortilla.
  • Top each taco evenly with tomatoes, Borden® Queso Fresco Fresh Crumbling Cheese and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 625.8 calories, Carbohydrate 57.6 g, Cholesterol 107.4 mg, Fat 26.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 37.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1456.7 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

1 cup barbecue sauce
1 tablespoon Southwest seasoning
½ teaspoon hot sauce
2 teaspoons olive oil
3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
8 (6 inch) flour or corn tortillas
½ cup chopped tomatoes
½ cup Borden® Finely Shredded Four Cheese Mexican Shreds
½ cup coarsely chopped fresh cilantro
Lime wedges, for serving

SOUTHWESTERN SHRIMP SOFT TACOS

Categories     Shellfish     Tomato     Vegetable     Low Fat     Lime     Shrimp     Corn     Summer     Cilantro     Self

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19



Southwestern Shrimp Soft Tacos image

Steps:

  • Combine marinade ingredients with 1/4 cup water and season with salt. Add shrimp; refrigerate 1 hour. To make relish, cut corn kernels off cob. Lightly spray a sturdy skillet with cooking spray and heat over moderately high heat. (Avoid Teflon pans, which should not be used when cooking at such high temperatures.) Stir-fry corn until golden brown. Pour corn into a bowl and add remaining relish ingredients; season with salt. Remove shrimp and reserve marinade. Lightly spray the same skillet with cooking spray and heat on high until very hot. Toss in a few shrimp at a time and cook until just opaque; remove shrimp. Pour marinade into pan, bring to boil and boil for 2 minutes; lower heat and simmer until thick. Put 4 shrimp on each tortilla; top with corn relish and marinade sauce. Sprinkle with cilantro and green onion.

Marinade
1 1/2 tbsp minced red onion
1/2 tsp finely chopped garlic
1 tbsp honey
1 tsp chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 tsp Jamaican jerk or Cajun seasoning
1/8 tsp paprika
16 shrimp, shelled, deveined, tails removed
Corn relish
2 ears corn (or 1 cup canned or frozen and thawed)
Vegetable-oil cooking spray
6 Roma tomatoes, diced
1 green onion, chopped
Lime- or lemon-pepper seasoning
Tacos
4 lowfat whole-wheat tortillas
1 tsp chopped fresh cilantro
1 green onion, chopped

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