Cryptic crossword clue
Chuck eating small amount with a Mexican dish 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TOSTADAS

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The straight part
We know that "Mexican dish" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case mexican dish = tostadas.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TOSTADAS mean?

TOSTADAS noun
  1. (often in the plural) A flat tortilla that has been fried or toasted, or a dish based on this. Usually associated with the cuisine of Latin America.
  2. (southern California) A bowl-shaped tortilla that has been fried and filled with various ingredients.

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