Air Fryer Taquitos

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Air Fryer Taquitos

Easy, cheesy, and a little bit spicy, these Jalapeno Taquitos are air-fried until perfectly crispy & golden!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken or beef
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 1 tablespoon diced jalapenos
  • 1 green onion sliced, green and whites divided
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 8 corn tortillas 6 inches each
  • cooking spray
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Instructions

  1. Combine chicken, taco seasoning and 3 tablespoons water. Simmer 5 minutes or until water is evaporated.
  2. Add cream cheese, jalapenos, and the whites of the green onion. Cook until melted and creamy.
  3. Place tortillas on a plate, top with a damp paper towel and microwave 40 seconds or until warm.
  4. Divide filling over tortillas and top with 2 tablespoons cheese. Roll tightly and secure with a toothpick.
  5. Preheat air fryer to 400°F.
  6. Spray taquitos with cooking spray or brush with oil. Place in a single layer and cook about 6-8 minutes or until crisp.
  7. Cool 2 minutes before serving. Garnish with remaining green onions and toppings as desired.

Notes

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. 
  • Reheat in air fryer. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 217 (11%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 17g (34%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 58mg (19%) Sodium 184mg (8%) Potassium 174mg (5%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 371IU (7%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 146mg (15%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8taquitos

Amount Per Serving

Calories 217 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 217 11%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 17g 34%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Sodium 184mg 8%
Potassium 174mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 371IU 7%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 146mg 15%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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