Need some dinner inspiration for Cinco De Mayo? Try these 45 easy taco night recipes that are perfect for enjoying with the family.
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We love theme night dinners in our home because it makes meal planning for the week super easy. Whether we are enjoying pasta on Monday nights, pizza on Fridays, or Tacos on Tuesdays, it not only simplifies what to have for dinner but it makes it fun for the whole family.
However, if I asked my boys what their favorite night of the week was, it would be a unanimous vote for taco night. The best part of taco night is that it doesn’t even have to be tacos. We love making enchiladas, chicken quesadillas, or sheet pan nachos.
But, tacos are without a doubt our go-to when it comes to Taco Tuesday. It doesn’t matter if it’s chicken, beef, or pork tacos-we love them! So, I thought I would gather up some of the best taco night recipes to not only add to my collection but to share with you in case you need some inspiration for your taco night this week or if you are celebrating Cinco De Mayo and looking for some fun recipes to try.
Looking for more family-friendly meals? Try these no-fuss family dinners for busy weeknights, or these kid-friendly recipes when you have picky eaters. I also share over 200 quick and easy dinner ideas with a free printable list to help make planning your weeknight dinners easier.
45 Easy Taco Night Recipes
Enjoy these 45 easy taco night recipes to make your Taco Tuesday even better this week. Find tacos with beef, chicken, pork, or seafood. These delicious taco recipes also include taco casseroles, fajitas, taco bowls, taco dip, salsa, and guacamole recipes.
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Primavera Kitchen
Ground Beef Taco Salad
This Taco Salad recipe will become your go-to meal when you want a quick and easy meal for dinner. It is loaded with tomato salsa, avocado slices, lettuce, and of course taco seasoned ground beef.
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2
Busy Family Recipes
Taco Casserole
Taco Casserole is a delicious and easy weeknight meal option that’s full of flavor and all of your favorite taco toppings!
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3
Tastes of Lizzy T
Taco Lasagna
This taco lasagna recipe is perfect for bustling weeknights or weekend meals. It combines the rich flavors of taco meat with the delicious layers we all love in lasagna, using flour tortillas.
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4
Cooking With Curls
Beef Taco Salad Bowls
Celebrate Taco Tuesday with these fun and delicious Beef Taco Salad Bowls! They are easy to make and everyone in the family can choose their own toppings. I made mine with grilled steak, but ground beef, chicken, and seafood are also amazing!
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5
Little Sunny Kitchen
Easy Taco Ring Recipe
Taco Crescent Ring is a beautiful presentation of a classic Tex-Mex favorite – Tacos! This meal is easy to make and perfect for a weeknight dinner, an appetizer, or a potluck offering.
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6
Lolo Home Kitchen
Walking Taco Casserole
All the best stuff from a walking taco in an easy, one-pot casserole. A delicious and easy dinner everyone will love!
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7
Layered Nacho Casserole
This easy and frugal casserole has layers of tortilla chips, seasoned ground beef, salsa and shredded cheddar cheese.
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8
The Typical Mom
Mexican Taco Balls - Bisquick Taco Balls Recipe with Ground Beef
Bisquick taco balls are easy and fun to eat. Kids love these served with lots of dips on the side.
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9
Get Inspired Everyday
Taco Bowls
You will love these taco bowls! Just Add your own toppings for a family-friendly hit!
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10
Cook Dinner Tonight
Ground Beef Fajitas
Ground beef fajitas make a quick and easy dinner! This simple recipe is ready in just 30 minutes, which makes it perfect for weeknight dinners.
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11
I Heart Naptime
Grilled Skirt Steak Tacos
These skirt steak tacos are an explosion of bold flavors and the perfect way to enjoy tender slices of marinated steak. No more chasing the taco trucks, now you can make the ultimate Mexican street food at home!
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12
Chew Out Loud
Carne Asada Tacos
These carne asada tacos are a taco lover’s dream. The beef tacos turn out irresistibly tender and the flavors are scrumptious.
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13
The Cookin' Chicks
Chicken Taco Casserole
This easy Chicken Taco Casserole combines all the flavors of classic chicken tacos, only made into a flavor-packed casserole! The perfect Tex-Mex meal for any occasion! With a creamy chicken taco filling, crushed tortilla chips, cheesy layers throughout, and any toppings desired, this casserole is bound to be a new family favorite!
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14
Begin With Balance
Crispy Oven-Baked Chicken Tacos
These crispy baked chicken tacos are delicious and packed with flavor for an easy meal.
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15
Modern Honey
Mexican Street Corn Chicken Tacos
Marinated grilled chicken with homemade street corn salsa, fresh avocado, cotija cheese, and spiced Mexican crema. A super flavorful taco recipe!
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16
She's Not Cookin'
Easy Baked Chicken Tacos
You'll love the simplicity of these Baked Chicken Tacos. They're filled with a creamy, spicy blend of rotisserie chicken. Quick, easy, and delicious!
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17
The Spice Adventuress
Chicken Fajita Tacos
Simple, easy-to-make weeknight dinner to bring the family together. Perfect for taco night!
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18
Food Pleasure and Health
Roasted Chicken Tacos
Roasted Chicken Tacos are perfect for entertaining a large crowd, and you can make a lot of it ahead or grab it from the grocery store!
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19
Homemade on a Weeknight
Chicken Soft Taco Supreme
A classic weeknight chicken taco with flavorful marinated chicken and all the great toppings you want from a taco.
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20
Little Chef Within
Shredded Chicken Tacos
These shredded chicken tacos are made with a homemade seasoning blend and have so much flavor!
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21
Simply Made Eats
Baked Crispy Chicken Tacos
These Baked Crispy Chicken Tacos are perfect for taco night! They're ready to eat in an hour and will be your new, go-to taco recipe
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22
Hungry Hobby
Healthy Chicken Tacos
These healthy chicken tacos use my go-to super easy chicken taco meat recipe with ground chicken for an easy dinner ready in 30 minutes!
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23
Two Pink Peonies
Crockpot Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos
These crockpot cilantro lime chicken tacos are perfect for taco night! They are so easy to make too.
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24
Noshing With the Nolands
Easy Fast Rotisserie Chicken Tacos
These quick and delicious rotisserie chicken tacos are a mouthwatering delight, bursting with fresh, zesty flavors and wrapped in soft, warm tortillas! Perfect for a joyful, fuss-free meal.
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Related:28 Easy Shortcut Rotisserie Chicken Dinner Ideas
25
The Default Cook
Leftover Pulled Pork Tacos
Did you make more pulled pork than you know what to do with? Grab a lime, brown sugar, and a few spices, and make a whole new meal in minutes.
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26
Mae's Menu
Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
Enjoy a nutritious and filling dinner the whole family will love with these Turkey Taco Stuffed Sweet Potatoes.
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27
Haute and Healthy Living
Spicy Shrimp Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw
These shrimp tacos are packed with spicy flavors and topped with a fresh and bright cilantro-like slaw. At the table in under 30 minutes!
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28
Healthy Fitness Meals
Salmon Tacos With Corn Salsa
This simple Salmon Fish Tacos recipe is made with deliciously spiced salmon fillets that are grilled to perfection and then served with an amazing corn salsa that’s bold and flavorful.
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29
Evolving Table
Blackened Fish Tacos with Avocado Sauce
Bring the coastal flavors into your home with these Blackened Fish Tacos! Spicy, Cajun-seasoned cod or mahi mahi is seared in a cast iron skillet, loaded into warm corn tortillas, and topped with a creamy avocado sauce and fresh cilantro for the most epic flavor combo. Make this quick and easy dinner recipe in under 30 minutes any night of the week!
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30
West Coast Kitchen Garden
Easy Tilapia Fish Tacos With Crema And Cabbage Slaw
Perfect for taco nights! Tilapia gets sprinkled with blackening spice then baked and topped with simple spicy crema and cabbage slaw.
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31
Lemon Blossoms
Blackened Fish Tacos with Mango Slaw
These Blackened Fish Tacos are topped with a fresh and tasty cabbage mango slaw and drizzled with tasty lime crema. *
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32
100 Days of Real Food
Easy Seared Tuna Tacos
Switch up your taco nights with these Easy Seared Tuna Tacos that are perfect for the warm weather. Pair them with homemade corn tortillas for a delicious dinner that doesn't take long at all to prepare.
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33
Watch Learn Eat
Smashed Pinto Bean Tacos
Full of flavor and ready in just 20 minutes, these Smashed Pinto Bean Tacos are sure to be the hit of your next taco night. These tacos are both vegan and gluten-free with an oil-free option too!
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34
Peel With Zeal
Easy Bean and Cheese Tacos
Satisfying and perfect for vegetarians, these bean and cheese tacos offer a simple Tex-Mex delight. Just season some refried beans, shred some cheese, and fill tortilla shells for a quick and delicious dinner that's ready in minutes!
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35
Pepper Geek
Spicy Potato Soft Tacos
These spicy potato soft tacos are delicious, quick, and easy to make. You will love this fast food copycat recipe.
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36
Joyful Balance
Roasted Sweet Potato Tacos
These Roasted Sweet Potato Tacos are a perfect combination of flavors for your next taco night! The sweet potatoes are perfectly roasted and paired with peppers and onions for some traditional taco flavors, corn for a small pop of sweetness, toasted pumpkin seeds for a bit of a crunch, and a delicious chipotle sauce for a kick of spice.
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37
Picky Eater Blog
Crispy Potato Tacos (Tacos de Papa)
These crunchy potato tacos, also known as tacos de papa, are among my top choices for vegetarian tacos! Crisp corn tortillas envelop a luxurious, velvety mashed potato filling, creating a taco that's wonderfully gratifying in both taste and consistency.
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38
Happy Kitchen
Grilled Zucchini and Corn Tacos
The best zucchini tacos ever, made of grilled corn and zucchini, tempeh taco meat, and black beans merged together with creamy avocado dressing. Crisp toasted tortillas, juicy vegan tempeh taco meat, and roasted-to-perfection corn all combine together and create the best zucchini tacos ever!
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39
Two Healthy Kitchens
Easy Taco Soup with Ranch
This Easy Taco Soup with Ranch is full of pantry staples you can keep on hand, for a cozy pot of chili-like soup in no time flat ... ANY time!
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40
Living Chirpy
Chicken Taco Soup
This is a quick and easy Chicken Taco Soup Recipe. Needs only 8 Fresh Ingredients, and 20 Minutes of hands-on time.
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41
Green Heart Love
Quick & Easy Vegan Taco Soup
This vegan taco soup features a hearty blend of beans, corn, and spices. Top it with garnishes like avocado and cilantro for a vibrant meal!
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42
Dancing Through the Rain
Easy 7-Layer Taco Dip
This Easy 7-layer Taco Dip is the perfect dish for a gathering! Vegetarian and incredibly easy to put together, this layered appetizer is big enough for a crowd!
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43
A Cedar Spoon
Beef Taco Dip
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with this quick and easy Beef Taco Dip Recipe. Simple taco-inspired ingredients transform this beef dip into a flavor-packed, creamy appetizer. You can use the leftovers as a filling for quesadillas or enchiladas. Your family will love this protein-packed dip!
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44
Avocado Skillet
Mango Corn Red Pepper Salsa
This mango corn red pepper salsa is a fun and easy recipe for taco night. It is flavorful and easy to make.
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45
Love Incredible Recipes
Healthy guacamole (quick and easy smashed avocado dip)
Enjoy taco night with this delicious guacamole dip. This smashed avocado dip is quick and easy to make and a perfect way to elevate any dish!
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