8 Most LOvED FOOD IN ARIZONA

    AUTHOR  NIDHI GUPTA

PRICKLY PEAR MARGARITA

While not a dish, this cocktail made with tequila, lime juice, and prickly pear syrup is a popular drink in Arizona, known for its vibrant color and sweet-tart flavor.

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CHEESE CRISP

A variation of the quesadilla, made by melting cheese on top of a flour tortilla until crispy, then often topped with green chiles, onions & tomatoes.

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SAGUARO FRUIT

The fruit of the Saguaro cactus is a traditional food for the Tohono O'odham Nation. The bright red fruit is harvested in the summer and eaten fresh or used to make jams and syrups.

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GREEN CHILE STEW

A hearty stew made with pork, green chiles, potatoes, onions, and various spices. It's a comforting dish enjoyed especially during the cooler months.

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Grilled beef marinated in citrus and spices, often served with tortillas, salsa, guacamole, and grilled green onions.

TUCSON-STYLE CARNE ASADA

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Also known as "Indian Taco," it consists of fry bread topped with seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and sometimes sour cream.

Navajo Taco

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Chimichanga

A deep-fried burrito typically filled with shredded beef or chicken, beans, and cheese. It's often served with salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.

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Sonoran Hot Dog

A hot dog wrapped in mesquite-smoked bacon, served in a bolillo-style bun and topped with pinto beans, onions, tomatoes, mayonnaise, mustard, and jalapeño salsa.

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Published Sep 7, 2023