Recipes using the cast iron skillet
21 recipes from our collection call for this tool.
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Seafood
Baja Lobster Tacos
Buttery lobster tucked into tortillas with citrus slaw and a smoky chipotle crema.
Ahi Tuna Tacos
Poke-style ahi tuna with sesame, avocado and scallions in lightly crisped tortillas.
Shrimp Tacos with Chipotle Crema
Quick-seared shrimp under a smoky chipotle crema.
Regional/specialty
Vegetarian/vegan
Lentil Walnut Taco Meat
Earthy lentils and toasted walnuts make a hearty, savory taco filling with plenty of texture.
Refried Bean and Queso Fresco Tacos
Creamy refried beans, crumbly queso fresco and sharp pickled onions make a fast comforting taco.
Mushroom Asada Tacos
Meaty marinated mushrooms seared hard for a carne asada feel.
Breakfast
Fusion
Greek Gyro-Style Tacos
Spiced lamb, fresh tomato and cucumber, red onion and cool tzatziki in soft tortillas.
BBQ Pulled Pork Tacos with Slaw
Smoky pulled pork, tangy barbecue sauce and cool crunchy slaw in soft flour tortillas.
Korean BBQ Tacos
Gochujang-marinated bulgogi beef with kimchi slaw and sesame.
Salsas and sauces
Chile de Árbol Salsa
A fiery taqueria salsa with toasted árbol chiles, tomato and garlic.
Salsa Roja
A smoky, medium-heat red table salsa built on dried and fresh chiles.
Habanero Salsa
A fiery, fruity habanero salsa — use sparingly.
Copycat favorites
Chipotle Copycat Tortillas
Soft, pliable flour tortillas with the same pillowy chew as the burrito shop version.
Copycat Del Taco Chicken Tacos
Peppery grilled chicken, soft flour tortillas, shredded cheddar and lettuce — the drive-thru favorite, cleaned up.
Copycat Crunchwrap Supreme
The grilled, folded, layered classic — seasoned beef, nacho cheese and a tostada for crunch, made at home.
Low-carb & special diet
Whole30 Taco Lettuce Wraps
Compliant tacos with no dairy, grains or sugar — and none of the flavor compromise.
Gluten-Free Tacos
A complete gluten-free taco blueprint: safe tortillas, clean seasoning, and toppings without hidden wheat.
