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Enchilada vs Fajita - What's the difference?

enchilada | fajita |

As nouns the difference between enchilada and fajita

is that enchilada is a Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce while fajita is a Tex-Mex dish of strips of spicy marinated meat and/or vegetables in a soft flour tortilla, often served with salad or a savoury filling.

enchilada

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce.
  • Derived terms

    * big enchilada * whole enchilada

    fajita

    English

    (fajita)

    Noun

    (fajitas)
  • a Tex-Mex dish of strips of spicy marinated meat and/or vegetables in a soft flour tortilla, often served with salad or a savoury filling