Taco ‘Bout A Party: 17 Recipes To Rock Your Cinco De Mayo

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Taco ‘Bout A Party: 17 Recipes To Rock Your Cinco De Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than with a spread of mouthwatering tacos? We’ve gathered a variety of taco recipes that are sure to add some flair to your festivities. Whether you’re in the mood for seafood, chicken, or something uniquely vegetarian, we’ve got you covered.

A meat-filled taco on a cutting board with a lime wedge.
Quesabirria Tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Blackened Cod Tacos

Three blackened cod tacos on a peach tile background.
Blackened Cod Tacos. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

These blackened cod tacos, topped with fresh pico de gallo and lime, bring a fresh twist to your Cinco de Mayo menu.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Cod Tacos

Air Fryer Street Tacos

White plate with one taco.
Air Fryer Street Tacos. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Whip up some quick and easy steak street tacos using your air fryer, perfect for a casual Cinco de Mayo get-together.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Street Tacos

Blackened Salmon Tacos

Blackened salmon tacos in blue tortillas.
Blackened Salmon Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Top off your Cinco de Mayo with these blackened salmon tacos, complete with pickled radishes, red onion, and a creamy avocado cilantro sauce, all wrapped up in blue corn tortillas.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Salmon Tacos

Crock Pot Chicken Tacos

Three slow cooker tacos with chicken, lime, avocado and tomatoes.
Crock Pot Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Spice up your Cinco de Mayo with honey lime chicken tacos that come together effortlessly in your crock pot.
Get the Recipe: Crock Pot Chicken Tacos

Blackened Shrimp Tacos

Blackened shrimp tacos with jalapeño corn salsa.
Blackened Shrimp Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Make your Cinco de Mayo pop with these blackened shrimp tacos, paired with a homemade salsa that’s perfect for a festive celebration.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Shrimp Tacos

Spicy Tofu Tacos

Side view of tacos on a plate, one with bite taken out.
Spicy Tofu Tacos. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

For a plant-based twist, these spicy tofu tacos are great for anyone looking to enjoy Cinco de Mayo without the meat.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Tofu Tacos

Ground Pork Tacos

Two pork tacos on a white plate with lime wedges.
Ground Pork Tacos. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Quick and easy ground pork tacos, packed with fresh flavors, are great for serving up a crowd this Cinco de Mayo.
Get the Recipe: Ground Pork Tacos

Chocolate Chile Tacos

Chocolate chile beef tacos on soft tortillas.
Chocolate Chile Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Shake up your Cinco de Mayo with these bold chocolate chile tacos, mixing sweet and spice in a way that’s sure to impress.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chile Tacos

Fried Chicken Tacos

Fried chicken tacos on a red plate.
Fried Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These fried chicken tacos mix crunch with Mexican spices, making them a hit for any Cinco de Mayo party.
Get the Recipe: Fried Chicken Tacos

Blackened Fish Tacos

Blackened fish tacos in taco holders.
Blackened Fish Tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Enjoy these blackened Mahi Mahi tacos with a creamy cilantro lime sauce, a sure crowd-pleaser for Cinco de Mayo.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Fish Tacos

Tuna Tacos

Marinated tuna tacos with avocado crema.
Tuna Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

These light and zesty tuna tacos, topped with spicy avocado cream, are a perfect, refreshing dish for your Cinco de Mayo celebration.
Get the Recipe: Tuna Tacos

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Homemade Ground Beef Tacos

Tacos in a brown basket.
Homemade Ground Beef Tacos. Photo credit: Low Carb – No Carb.

These ground beef tacos are loaded with flavor, wrapped in almond flour cheese shells, making them a standout dish for Cinco de Mayo.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Ground Beef Tacos

Street Corn Smash Tacos

Up close hand holding taco.
Street Corn Smash Tacos. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Combine the flavors of street corn with these smash tacos for a fun and tasty addition to your Cinco de Mayo celebration.
Get the Recipe: Street Corn Smash Tacos

Quesabirria Tacos

Overhead shot of quesabirria tacos with lime wedges.
Quesabirria Tacos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Dive into the rich and cheesy goodness of quesabirria tacos, a must-have for a decadent Cinco de Mayo spread.
Get the Recipe: Quesabirria Tacos

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Two tacos on a plate with a bowl of guacamole.
Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Let your slow cooker do the work with these chicken tacos, seasoned to perfection for a stress-free Cinco de Mayo feast.
Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos

Lamb Tacos

Lamb tacos with radishes, red onions, onions and sliced green chiles.
Lamb Tacos. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Slow-cooked lamb fills these tacos, making them a rich and hearty choice for your Cinco de Mayo festivities.
Get the Recipe: Lamb Tacos

Big Mac Tacos

A person holding up a taco with lettuce and cheese.
Big Mac Smash Tacos. Photo credit: Food Plus Words.

Mix it up this Cinco de Mayo with Big Mac tacos, where fast food meets traditional flavors in an unexpected way.
Get the Recipe: Big Mac Tacos

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