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Crispy Chicken Taquitos Golden Crunchy and Packed with Flavor

Golden Crispy Chicken Taquitos: 5-Star Flavor in 30 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 12 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy chicken taquitos are golden, crunchy, and packed with flavor. Perfect for a quick snack or party appetizer.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 12 small flour tortillas
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Mix chicken, cheese, salsa, cumin, and chili powder.
  3. Spoon filling onto tortillas and roll tightly.
  4. Place seam-side down on baking sheet.
  5. Brush with oil and sprinkle salt.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes until crispy.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use corn tortillas for gluten-free option.
  • Store leftovers in airtight container.
  • Reheat in oven for best crispiness.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: crispy chicken taquitos, baked taquitos, easy appetizer