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Cheesy Chicken Taquitos

Cheesy Chicken Taquitos: 5 Irresistible Flavor Bombs

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 taquitos 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious cheesy chicken taquitos that are easy to make and perfect for snacking.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 12 small tortillas
  • Oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix chicken, cheese, salsa, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  2. Warm tortillas in a skillet to make them pliable.
  3. Place a spoonful of the chicken mixture on each tortilla.
  4. Roll up the tortillas tightly.
  5. Heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  6. Fry the taquitos until golden brown on all sides.
  7. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Notes

  • Serve with sour cream or guacamole.
  • Can bake instead of frying for a healthier option.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taquito
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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