11 Quick and Easy Tortilla Recipes

By Charlyne Mattox and Emily McKenna
Updated January 28, 2013
Charles Masters
Ready to think beyond the burrito? Just wrap your head around these recipes—they’re easy, fast to fix, and flat-out delicious.
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Beef and Pineapple Tacos

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For added kick, marinate the steak in lime juice, chili powder, and sliced garlic for 15 minutes before cooking.

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Margherita Tortilla Pizzas

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These personal pizzas take almost no effort—simply top the tortillas with marinara sauce and grated mozzarella and bake.

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Shrimp and Avocado Tostadas

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Chilaquiles

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The crispy tortilla chips can made up to 2 days ahead; pull them out and top with Feta, onion, and cilantro when you’re ready to snack.

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Spiced Tortilla Crisps With Hummus

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Season these baked strips with sesame seeds, thyme, and oregano or experiment with your favorite spices—add cayenne for a kick or try cumin or coriander for a touch of the exotic.

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Quesadillas Rancheros

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This cheesy, egg-topped dish—finished with salsa verde and a dash of hot sauce—is delicious any time of day or night.

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Chicken Salad With Crispy Tortillas

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Fried tortilla strips add a hearty crunch to this simple salad.

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Bean and Cheese Taquitos

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Stuffed with black beans and Cheddar cheese, these roll-ups need just a few minutes on the stovetop before they’re ready to serve.

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Salami and Roasted Red Pepper Wraps

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Spread the tortillas with cream cheese to help hold the sandwich together and balance out the savory salami.

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Cinnamon Tortilla Sundaes

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Give the traditional banana split a sophisticated twist with sugar-and-cinnamon-dusted baked tortillas.

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Banana-Caramel Tortilla Tarts

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To keep the bananas from turning brown, toss them with lemon juice before popping this quick snack into the oven.

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