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This zesty Mexican chicken and rainbow bean salad will keep you going all afternoon.
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Zesty Mexican chicken and rainbow bean salad

This prep-ahead salad keeps its crunch, and tastes just as good on day three as it does on day one.

  • < 30 mins
  • Sarah Pound
Chicharron de queso with pico de gallo.

Bet you’ve never tried crackling like this one-ingredient Mexican snack

The founder of Adelaide’s deservedly popular La Popular Taqueria shares three summery party snacks, plus a saucy beer-based cocktail to chase them with.

  • Daniella Guevara Muñoz
Green bean and chickpea salad with crispy halloumi and tajin dressing.
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The secret to this punchy salad? Sizzling halloumi and a shake of Tajin

Fresh, filling and spiked with citrusy heat, this salad makes a standout side dish or light meal.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Chilli crisp chicken tacos are served with a simple coriander rice salad.
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Spice up taco night with these speedy chilli crisp chicken tacos

This quick, high-impact dish uses supermarket roast chicken and is guaranteed to be a flavour hit.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Margarita beef tacos.
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These margarita-inspired beef tacos are so good, they’re basically a party

The vibrant notes of a classic margarita cocktail take these beef tacos straight to happy hour.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
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Chilli black beans with jalapeno salsa.
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Chilli black beans with jalapeno salsa

When it’s taco Tuesday at your place, here’s an easy dish that uses mostly pantry ingredients.

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Mexican street corn pizza
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Mexican street corn pizza

Riffing on elote, the much-loved grilled sweetcorn of Mexico, this easy pizza is the perfect fiesta food.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Taco soup with all the toppings.

Mexican-inspired taco soup

Taco Tuesday meets Soup Night in this hearty Tex-Mex meal with all the toppings.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Jalapeno guacamole.
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Adam Liaw’s jalapeno guacamole

Guacamole can be as simple as avocado, lime and salt, but a tiny bit of effort can deliver something rather more exciting.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Beef fajitas.
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Move over Taco Tuesday, it’s time for Adam Liaw’s beef fajita Friday

If you want to give Tex-Mex cuisine a try, the classic beef fajita is a great place to start.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw