Mexican-Inspired Dishes With Guacamole

December 11, 2025
double layer beef tacos with cheese & sauce
Discover our best Mexican-inspired dishes with guacamole. Guacamole is a key component of Mexican cuisine, commonly served alongside a range of Mexican foods. Made with a base of avocado, citrus juice, tomatoes, and onion, its zesty and creamy flavour is the perfect accompaniment to tacos, burritos, quesadillas, and more!

Mexican-Inspired  Foods With Guacamole

Delicious, filling, and easy to make in batches, these Mexican-inspired foods with guacamole are something you’ll want to make on repeat. Whether it’s for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a celebration with family and friends, there’s always a dish to match. Read on to explore them all and find a new guacamole dish for your next family mealtime. 

Wraps With Guacamole Recipes

Fajitas With Guacamole

Vegan Portobello Mushroom Pepper Fajitas

Give chopped mushrooms, peppers, and onions a spin in the skillet to create this flavoursome vegan fajita recipe. Quick to make, sautéing the vegetables brings out their unique umami flavours, complemented by our Smoky BBQ Fajita seasoning. Simply place a couple of dollops of guacamole on top before wrapping it all up in your tortilla for the ultimate easy meal.

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Slow Cooker Turkey Bacon and Avocado Wraps

Slow Cooker Turkey, Bacon, & Avocado Wraps

Featuring slow-cooked, melt-in-your-mouth turkey and creamy guacamole, this mouthwatering wrap is sure to be loved by any dinner guest. Offering set it and forget it convenience, your slow cooker will do most of the hard work, so you don’t have to! 
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Tacos With Guacamole

Now that we’ve covered wrap recipes with guacamole, it’s time to dive into an equally delicious dish – tacos! A fan-favourite, you can enjoy almost any taco with a topping of guacamole, but here’s a couple of suggestions to get you started.   

Mini Chicken and Guacamole

Mini Chicken Guacamole Stand N Stuff Tacos

These Mini Chicken Guacamole Stand N Stuff Tacos are brimming with guacamole, alongside chicken, seasoning, and goat’s cheese. Offering a plentiful mouthful with every bite, they’re also mess-free!

 

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crunchy fish tacos

Fish Tacos

If you like your tacos crunchy, then our Crunchy Fish Tacos recipe is perfect. Made with seasoned cod, crisp lettuce, tangy salsa, and of course, guacamole! Best of all? They’ll be ready in just 30 minutes.
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Nachos With Guacamole Recipes

Guacamole also pairs well with almost any nachos recipe, perfect for dipping cheesy tortilla chips. Try either of these crunch-filled nacho recipes with some on the side for a scrumptious meal or snack.

chicken nachos lime coriander

Chicken, Lime & Coriander Nachos

The perfect balance of hot, cool, cheesy, and crunchy, these Chicken, Lime and Coriander Nachos pack a punch and go great with a side of guac! Try it for yourself. 
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easy chicken fifteen minute nachos

Easy Chicken Fifteen Minute Nachos

A 15 minute dish that’s perfect for sharing, these Easy Chicken Fifteen Minute Nachos also work well with some guacamole on the side.
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Chilli Recipes With Guacamole

Guacamole’s versatility means that you can even enjoy it with chilli! Don’t believe us? Check out our Roasted Vegetable Chilli recipe that’s perfect for keeping you warm in the autumn and winter. 

roasted veggie chilli

Roasted Vegetable Chilli

This hearty and chunky chilli dish offers a depth of flavour that’s perfect for any cold day or night. Filled with shallots, aubergine, courgettes, garlic, and more, it’s the ultimate medley of veggies and Mexican-inspired flavours, served with guacamole. 
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Sides With Guacamole

Need some sides to serve up with guacamole for family and guests? These quick and easy recipes are sure to please. 

five layer dip

Five Layer Mexican Dip

A Southwestern dip that’s layered with flavour, including refried beans, sour cream, guacamole, and a sprinkling of cheese and chives! Delightfully moreish and dunking your tortilla chips.
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gougeres

Smoky Barbeque Spiked Cheese Gougeres

A delicious side, these doughy treats are comfortingly cheesy and work well as either a starter or a snack. Best served straight out of the oven, once cooled, with a dish of guacamole for dipping.

Recipe Name

Smoky Barbeque Spiked Cheese Gougeres

Total Time

10 minutes

Spice Level

Extra Mild

Servings

3

Ingredients

  • 55 g unsalted butter
  • 150 ml water
  • 70 g plain flour sifted
  • 2 large free range eggs
  • 1 tbsp Old El Paso™ Smoky BBQ Fajitas Spice Mix
  • 70 g grated cheese gruyere, cheddar or comte

Preparation

  1. Place butter and 150ml of water and bring to a simmer.
  2. When the butter has melted quickly add the flour and stir over the heat until it forms a thick paste.
  3. Allow to cool to room temperature.
  4. Set oven to 190C.
  5. Add one egg to the paste and stir fully until combined. Repeat with the second egg.
  6. Add the grated cheese and the Old El Paso Spice Mix for Original Smoky BBQ Fajitas and beat in.
  7. Line a baking sheet with greaseproof paper and scope out the mix to form 6 large piles. Bake for about 30-35 minutes until golden brown and risen. Undercooked Gougeres will deflate on cooling.
  8. Allow to cool slightly, cut into rough quarters and serve with Old El Paso Chunky Guacamole and Old El Paso Cool Soured Cream Topping as dips.

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Guacamole Dishes For Every Occasion

Feeling inspired? Now that you know how to make these Mexican-inspired dishes and foods with guacamole, it’s time to put them into practice. From wraps to hearty chillis, be sure to Make Some Noise and share your photos with us on social media!