Tex-Mex nachos, chicken fajitas, and breakfast tacos are some of our favorite fusion recipes. Add in Southwestern dishes like spicy chile verde and we're in heaven.

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Finding a Cultural Touchstone in New Mexico's Carne Adovada
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Dipping Into Queso, a Texas Potluck Classic
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Breakfast Burrito With Scrambled Egg, Chorizo, and Refried Beans Recipe
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Sheet-Pan Skirt Steak Fajitas Recipe
Platter of grilled skirt steak fajitas, peppers, and onions, with tortillas, cheese, and other toppings in the background.
Grilled Skirt Steak Fajitas Recipe
A small bowl of carne adovada with cilantro and tortillas next to it.
Carne Adovada (New Mexico-Style Pork With Red Chiles) Recipe
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The Best Chili Ever
Perfect refried beans
Perfect Frijoles Refritos (Mexican Refried Beans) Recipe
Bowl of pressure cooker green chili chicken (chile verde) with tortillas, cilantro, and limes
Chicken Chile Verde Pressure Cooker Recipe
A bowl of pressure cooker chili con carne.
Original Texas Chili Con Carne Recipe
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Grilled Marinated Flank Steak Fajitas Recipe
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Pressure Cooker Ground Beef and Bean Chili Recipe
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Pressure Cooker Chunky Beef and Bean Chili Recipe
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8 Essential Tex-Mex Dishes
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Thin and Tender Flour Tortillas Recipe
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Cheesesteak Nachos Recipe
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Spicy Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
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How to Make Flour Tortillas At Home Recipe
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Fully Loaded Vegan Queso Dip Recipe
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Corn and Zucchini Quesadillas Recipe
A bowl of chile verde with pork
Chile Verde With Pork Recipe
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The Ultimate Fully Loaded Nachos Recipe
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Tex-Mex Migas With Scrambled Eggs, Tortilla Chips, and Chilies Recipe
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1-Hour Pressure Cooker Texas-Style Chili con Carne Recipe
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Spinach, Black Bean, and Chipotle Quesadillas Recipe
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Crispy Cheese Tacos Recipe
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30-Minute Easy Chipotle Chicken Chili Recipe
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Vegan Migas (Mexican-Style Fried Tortillas With Tofu) Recipe
Tex-Mex Cheese Enchiladas With Red Chili Gravy Recipe
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Quick and Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Brown Butter Cornbread Crust Recipe
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Slow-Cooker Pulled-Pork Chili With Cornbread Dumplings Recipe
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A Guide to American Taco Styles
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Beef Barbacoa Nachos With Pickled Red Onions Recipe
Sliced peppers and onions cooking in a cast iron skillet and a piece of grilled skinless chicken.
Chicken Fajitas Recipe | Grilling
A batch of microwave nachos with beans, cheese, and jalapenos.
Nachos for One? The Microwave Is Your Best Friend
Vegan Frito pie
Vegan Frito Pie Recipe
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Ultimate King Ranch Chicken Casserole Recipe
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Chicken Tinga Nachos Recipe
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Doritos Migas With Pepper Jack, Tomatoes, and Jalapeño Recipe
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Breakfast Tacos With Eggs, Spinach, and Bacon Recipe
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Chorizo and Egg Chilaquiles With Salsa Verde Recipe
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Sopaipillas Recipe
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Real Texas Nachos Recipe
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The Ultimate Fully Loaded Vegan Nachos Recipe
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How to Make the Best Deep-Fried Jalapeño Poppers
Think Like an Architect for the Ultimate Fully Loaded Nachos
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How to Master Flavorful Chiles Rellenos
Chicken Taquitos with Guacamole Recipe
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Skillet Chicken and Rice with Peppers and Onions Recipe
Frito Salad
Frito Salad From 'The Homesick Texan's Family Table'
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Tomatillo Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
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Cheddar Scallion Scones with Jalapeno Agave Butter Recipe
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Chiles Rellenos (Mexican-Style Cheese-Stuffed Chilies) Recipe
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The Pressure Cooker Makes Short Work of This Authentic Texas Chile con Carne | The Food Lab
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Pulled Pork and Cornbread Make This Slow-Cooker Chili a New Favorite
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Gluten-Free Chili Cornbread Bake Recipe
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The Ultimate Vegan Party Food: Fully Loaded Queso Dip
Two San Antonio-style puffy tacos garnished with lime
San Antonio-Style Puffy Tacos With Ground Beef Filling Recipe