Tasty and easy to make, chicken taquitos are a versatile Mexican cuisine. These crisp-rolled tortillas are filled with a delectable mixture of chicken, cheese, onions, tomatoes, green chilies, and spices for a delightful combination of textures and flavors. Cook tortillas until golden and crunchy after filling with the chicken mixture. As a result, there is a satisfying crunch as opposed to a soft fill. The filling’s spices give the depth of the spicy flavor, and the cheese adds a creamy undertone. Whether you’re hosting a party or looking for a quick and simple dinner, Chicken His Taquitos are sure to satisfy you. Try this delicious recipe to learn why chicken taquitos are one of Mexico’s most beloved cuisines!
Ingredients: 8-10 small tortillas 1 cup cooked shredded chicken 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 cup diced onion 1/4 cup diced tomato 1/4 cup diced green chilies 2 tbsp chopped cilantro 1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Oil for frying
Instructions:
- Combine the cheese, onion, tomato, green chilies, cilantro, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper with the chicken that has been shredded. Combine completely after mixing.
- For 30 seconds or until warm and pliable, microwave the tortillas.
- Each tortilla should be filled in the middle with a few spoonfuls of the chicken mixture, then it should be securely rolled up.
- Heat enough oil in a big skillet to deep-fry the taquitos until they are crispy and golden. Taquitos should be fried in batches for two to three minutes on each side.
- Taquitos are taken out of the skillet and put on a plate covered in paper towels to soak up any extra oil.
Serve warm with salsa, guacamole, or your preferred dipping sauce.
