Many large restaurants are serving up old west style fare to the delight of cowboys and cowgirls across the country. With these cowboy copycat recipes you will not need to ride far down the dusty trail or throw down a fist full of dollars.

These Tex-Mex recipes are hearty, meaty, and cheesy to keep you on horseback all day long. The recipes are filled with protein, such as loads of beans and beef. Cowboys love a little spice and the jalapeno is featured prominently in these Tex-Mex recipes. So saddle-up and start cooking these Tex-Mex recipes tonight!

Cowboy Copycat Recipes:
16 Tex-Mex Recipes Inspired by the Old West

Cowboy Copycat Tex-Mex Recipes for a Party
Cowboy Copycat Stew and Chili Tex-Mex Recipes
Cowboy Copycat Side Dish Tex-Mex Recipes
Cowboy Copycat Casserole Tex-Mex Recipes

Cowboy Copycat Tex-Mex Recipes for a Party

Throw an old-fashioned hoedown with these tasty Tex-Mex recipes. Hungry cowboys can feast on these filling dip and appetizer recipes. These recipes have the flavor of the old west, but the appearance of a fancy restaurant dish.

1. Trader Joe's Cowboy Caviar Copycat (pictured above left)
2. Copycat Pioneer Woman Cowboy Nachos and Pico de Gallo (pictured at top)
3. Chili's Copycat Chili Queso
4. Copycat Chuy's Creamy Jalapeno Dip
5. Homemade Cowboy Corn Dogs
6. Knockoff Chili's Southwestern Egg Rolls (pictured above right)

Cowboy Copycat Stew and Chili Tex-Mex Recipes

Even a cowboy could make these easy chili recipes. These Chili Tex-Mex recipes are packed with beans, meat, and flavor. These recipes can be transported easily for the cowboy renegade to eat away from the homestead.

1. State Fair Chili Cheese Corn Dog Fries (pictured above left)
2. Copycat Cincinnati's Skyline Chili (pictured above right)
3. Copycat Dairy Queen Hot Dog Chili Sauce
4. Copycat Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Beef Stew

Cowboy Copycat Side Dish Tex-Mex Recipes

Even a hardened cowboy cannot live on meat alone. These restaurant copycat sides are the perfect accompaniment to any southwestern style meal. Of course, these sides are best served with a hunk of meat next to them.

1. Homemade KFC Barbeque Baked Beans (pictured above left)
2. Famous Dave's Copycat Sweet Cornbread Muffins (pictured above right)
3. Homemade Cracker Barrel's Sizzlin' Fried Okra

Cowboy Copycat Casserole Tex-Mex Recipes

These casserole Tex-Mex recipes can be their own meal. The one dish wonder recipes are loaded with all the sustenance a cowboy needs after a long day herding cattle and trapping bandits. Whether you are feeding one hungry hubby or a family of roughians these cowboy copycat casseroles will leave them satisfied.

1. Copycat Cracker Barrel Baked Macaroni Cheese
2. Just Like A Doritos Taco Bake (pictured above right)
3. Copycat Cracker Barrel Hash Browns Casserole (pictured above left)