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Best Mexican Foods in USA: Authentic and Americanized Mexican Dishes

Nick Zhou | 11/11/2024

Mission-Style Beef Burrito

950 cal

Jose Garces

Mission-Style Beef Burrito with Salsa Verde & Mexican Crema

Roasted Chicken over Quinoa, Black Bean & Corn Salad

490 cal

Andres Mendez

Roasted Chicken over Quinoa, Black Bean & Corn Salad with Cucumber-Cilantro Sauce

Al Pastor Pork Burrito Bowl

710 cal

Andres Mendez

Al Pastor Pork Burrito Bowl with Black Beans & Rice

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