In my home, tortillas are a way of life. In one form or another, tortillas can always be found at our place. My wife and I use tortillas for pretty much anything and everything when it comes to food.

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Those living in Colorado know that this versatile food can be paired with endless amounts of dishes to make any meal that much better. However, sometimes, you want something more than just plain tortillas or tortilla chips. Sure, you could make your tortillas, but in this day in age, who really has time to do that?

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That's where one Colorado tortilla company steps in. This company makes a wide variety of flavorful tortillas that could make your mouth water just by their description. For more than six decades, this tortilla company has been making award-winning tortillas for Coloradans and restaurants.

Raquelitas Tortillas: The Best Tortillas in All of Colorado

Raquelitas Tortillas is the first tortilla factory in the state of Colorado and has been in operation since 1960. Today, Raquelitas uses the power produced by wind and solar to make these tasty tortillas while supporting Colorado's local economy and local farmers.

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Chances are that you have had one of these amazing tortillas and didn't even know it as the tortillas made at Raquelitas are used in over 2,000 restaurants, hotels, and other venues in Colorado.

The Flavors of Raquelita's Tortillas and Tortilla Chips

Are you more of a savory or sweet type of person? Either choice you choose, Raquelitas has the perfect tortilla option for you. Raquelitas changes up the tortilla menu every Friday, so there is always a new flavor to experience. Here are a couple of options that Raquelitas offers this week:

  • Green Chile Tortillas - Made with Pueblo green chiles and infused with garlic and cilantro. These tortillas are sure to please any green chile lover in your life.
  • Red Chile Tortillas - These tortillas are one of Raquelita's best sellers and are also made with Pueblo chiles.
  • Spinach Flour Tortillas - These would be my wife's go-to option for a tasty lunch wrap. The tortillas are infused with real spinach, garlic, and other herbs.
  • Bison Tallow Tortillas - If you want to kick your tortilla game up a notch, check out the Bison Tallow Tortillas. They are made with locally sourced bison fat in the traditional Sonoran style.
  • Mexican Hot Chocolate Flour Tortillas - You thought tortillas were only for savory dishes. These sweet tortillas have it all with cocoa, cinnamon, and a hint of spice.
  • Cinnamon Roll Flour Tortillas - Imagine using these tortillas to make the ultimate desert pinwheels for your next family gathering. As you can guess, these tortillas are made with a blend of cinnamon and sugar. Raquelitas says that this is easily one of their best tortillas in nearly 60 years.

Raquelitas offers many more flavors of tortillas too. As for the tortilla chips, if you like variety, Raquelitas has them with flavors such as Green Chile and Jalapeno Ranch, Nachos Borrachos, Chile Lime, Hibiscus Corn, Red Chile, Black Bean, and more.

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If you want to try out these amazing tortillas for yourself, you can get them right from the factory in Denver. Raquelitas Tortillas is located at 3131 Larimer Street in the River North District and is open to customers from noon to 6 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. More information on Colorado's first and best tortillas can be found at raquelitas.com.

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