Be transported to Mexico with these tasty Old El Paso recipes
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Our favourite
Old El Paso recipes
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family to enjoy
get hands on and experiment however you like. And Mexican meals are perfect for bringing families together round a dinner table, as everyone leans in for the guac and leans back to catch the drips. If you didn’t know already, Old El Paso’s website is packed with recipes for you to explore. There’s something for everyone, from kid-friendly recipes to vegan and gluten-free options. Ready to escape to Mexico? These are some of our favourites. As they say in Mexico, provecho!
To take your fiesta to the next level, check out our weekly Fajita Friday series of Mexican-inspired workshops, cook-alongs and performances designed to bring the family together.
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1 Smoky BBQ chicken fajitas
Old El Paso says: ‘These smoky BBQ Mexican fajitas combine the best of traditional Mexican cuisine with the rich smoky taste of the deep south. Made with sweet and smoky BBQ chicken with crunchy peppers and onions, these chicken fajitas are a hearty Mexican favourite enjoyed best with family and close friends.’
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2 Pulled pork tacos
Old El Paso says: ‘Try these delicious slow-cooked tacos that will feed a hungry crowd!’
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3 Vegetarian enchiladas with chickpeas and aubergine
Old El Paso says: ‘These vegetarian enchiladas are made with chunky chickpeas and aubergine with crumbly queso fresco cheese coated in tangy tomato sauce, baked and wrapped in toasty corn tortillas.’
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4 Crispy cod fajitas
Old El Paso says: ‘Fish fajita full of crispy strips of fresh cod in a tangy sour cream sauce tucked inside a toasty oven baked tortilla.’
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5 Cheesy baked chicken enchiladas
Old El Paso says: ‘An enchilada is a classic Mexican dish used as a hearty dinner or lunch. Described as a rolled maize tortilla stuffed with meat or vegetables and covered with tomato or chilli sauce, they come in a number of varieties. These enchiladas use tender strips of chicken, beautifully wrapped in soft golden corn tortillas. It is topped with a rich, tangy tomato sauce, oozing in melted cheese.’
6 Easy beef nachos
Old El Paso says: ‘What’s a great party without nachos? These spicy beef nachos are simple to make and can easily be doubled up to serve a crowd!’
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7 Vegan black bean tacos
Old El Paso says: ‘Spicy black beans and crunchy slaw make these quick-to-make tacos the perfect vegan supper.’
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8 Gluten free chicken enchiladas
Old El Paso says: ‘Bake a mouth-watering meal for the whole family with our gluten free enchiladas recipe at Old El Paso. Follow our step-by-step guide for an easy dinner.’
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here’s so much to love about Mexican cuisine.
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