How To Easily Make Homemade Mexican-Inspired Street Tacos
What Are Mexican Street Tacos?
Traditionally made by street vendors in the bustling streets of Mexico, Mexican street tacos are small in size and typically served with soft corn tortillas and savoury fillings. Classic street taco toppings include zingy salsa, fresh coriander, finely diced onion, and a squeeze of lime.
Street tacos are renowned for their simplicity and vibrant, fresh flavours, reflecting the soul of Mexican street food. With Old El Paso's Street Vibes Taco Kits, you can make yours in a breeze and effortlessly wow family and friends.
Get a feel for Mexican street food with our Mexican-inspired tacos that are both delicious and filling, the perfect complement to any big night in.
Mexican-Inspired Street Taco Recipes for Every Taste
We have a range of delicious street taco recipes , so you can choose the flavours that match your tastes the best! Whether you're a vegetarian or meat-lover, we’ve got a tantalising taco recipe to delight your taste buds. Discover your next taco night dinner dish below and learn how to easily make the perfect Mexican-inspired street tacos to amaze all your guests!
Al Pastor Chicken Street Tacos
Recipe Name
Simple Fruity Al Pastor Street Style Chicken TacosTotal Time
20 minutesSpice Level
MediumServings
2Ingredients
- 1 Old El Paso Street Vibes Al Pastor Taco Kit
- 500g boneless & skinless chicken thighs
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- Fresh pineapple, diced
- Fresh coriander
- Lime wedges
- Old El Paso salsa (included in the kit)
Preparation
- Heat oil in a pan over medium heat. Add chicken thighs and cook for 6-8 minutes, ensuring they reach a minimum internal temperature of 74°C to guarantee safe consumption.
- Add the seasoning from the Al Pastor Taco Kit and a splash of water; let it simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Warm the tortillas as per the package instructions, ensuring they are heated thoroughly to prevent any food safety risks.
- Fill your tortillas with the cooked chicken, top with diced pineapple, chopped coriander, and onion. Add a squeeze of lime and finish with salsa from the kit.
Made With...
Now all that’s left to do is sit back and enjoy the delicious flavours of Street Vibes! Looking for more recipes? We’ve got plenty below.
Barbacoa Beef Street Tacos
Vegan Cauliflower Birria Tacos
Mexican-Inspired Sides & Salads
Looking for the perfect complement for our Street Vibes tacos? Then look no further. We’ve curated a range of delicious sides to make the tacos you create even more memorable. From salads to dips, pick your vibe and take your taco night to the next level.
Mexican-Inspired Side Salads
Mexican-Inspired Vegetable Side Dishes
Guacamoles Toppings & Dips
There you have it, a guide on how to easily make homemade Mexican-inspired street tacos and what to pair with them! Now you have a range of flavours you can prepare, why not invite your friends and family over for a fun taco night?