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Chicken Taquitos Recipe

Delicious and crispy chicken taquitos perfect for a quick meal or snack.
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Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion powder
  • 12 small Corn tortillas
  • to taste Salt and pepper
  • as needed Oil for frying

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, cheese, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Warm the tortillas in the microwave for about 30 seconds to make them pliable.
  3. 3. Place a small amount of the chicken mixture on each tortilla and roll tightly.
  4. 4. Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Fry the taquitos until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  5. 5. Remove from oil and drain on paper towels. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 200mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 300IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 150mg | Iron: 1.5mg

Keywords

Chicken, Taquitos
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