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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

URL: https://www.simplyhappyfoodie.com/air-fryer-chicken-taquitos/

Ingredients

The filling

  • 3 cups Shredded Cooked Chicken
  • 1 8-ounce block Cream Cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Chipotle Sauce
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
  • ½ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 2 cups Mexican Blend Cheese

The wrappers

  • 15 pieces Corn Tortillas

For serving

  • to taste Queso Fresco
  • to taste Salsa
  • to taste Mexican Crema

Instructions

  1. Combine the chicken, cream cheese, chipotle, salt, cumin, paprika, and garlic powder in a mixing bowl and mix until combined.
  2. Heat the corn tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds until warm and pliable.
  3. Take one tortilla and place 2 tablespoons of filling along one edge, then roll it up tightly and place seam side down in the air fryer basket.
  4. Ensure the taquitos do not touch each other for even cooking and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  5. Air fry at 400°F for 5 minutes, then flip the taquitos, spray again, and fry for an additional 2-5 minutes, checking for crispiness.
  6. Remove the finished taquitos and repeat with any remaining filling.
  7. Serve immediately with crema, salsa, and queso.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
15
Calories
212
Total fat
12g
Total carbohydrates
15g
Total protein
15g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
40mg

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