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chicken taquitos recipe

Chicken Taquitos Recipe: 7 Irresistible Flavor Bombs


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and delicious chicken taquitos recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, cheese, salsa, salt, and pepper.
  3. Warm the tortillas in a pan until soft.
  4. Spoon the chicken mixture onto each tortilla and roll tightly.
  5. Place the taquitos seam-side down on a baking sheet.
  6. Brush with olive oil.
  7. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Serve with additional salsa if desired.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Adjust spice level by adding jalapeños to the filling.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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