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Crispy Chicken Taquito

Crispy Chicken Taquito


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  • Total Time: 28 mins
  • Yield: 8 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: N/A

Description

Looking for the best crispy chicken taquito recipe? This one is quick, easy, and packed with flavor! Perfect for a snack, appetizer, or dinner idea. Whether you bake or fry them, these taquitos are the best choice. Great for parties, game nights, and family meals!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup salsa
  • Olive oil spray
  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions
  • Sour cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Mix chicken, cream cheese, salsa, and shredded cheddar in a bowl.
  2. Warm tortillas to make them flexible.
  3. Spoon filling onto tortillas, roll tightly, and place seam side down on a baking sheet.
  4. Spray with olive oil and bake at 425°F for 15-18 minutes, flipping halfway.
  5. Remove when golden and let cool slightly.
  6. Garnish with green onions and serve with sour cream or salsa.

Notes

  • Add taco seasoning for extra flavor.
  • Freeze rolled taquitos for a make-ahead snack.
  • Reheat leftovers in the oven to keep them crispy.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 18 mins
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg