Easy Homemade Chicken Taquitos: A Joyful Twist on Comfort Food
Learn how to make easy homemade chicken taquitos that are perfect for a hearty meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 10 taquitos 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
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- 2 cups shredded chicken
- 1 cup cheese
- 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
- 10 small flour tortillas
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, cheese, and taco seasoning.
- Place a handful of the mixture on each tortilla, roll them tightly, and place them seam side down on a baking sheet.
- Brush the taquitos with olive oil.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Serve with salsa on the side.
Notes
- For added flavor, you can include black beans or corn in the filling.
- Adjust the spice level by using mild or hot salsa according to preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 taquitos
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Easy Homemade Chicken Taquitos, Chicken Taquitos, Comfort Food, Easy Recipes