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Crispy Chicken Flautas

Cultural Context

Crispy Chicken Flautas are a beloved Mexican dish, often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. Traditionally made with tortillas filled with meat and fried until crispy, flautas are a staple in Mexican cuisine, often served at family gatherings and celebrations. They embody the rich flavors and textures of Mexican cooking and have gained popularity worldwide, appearing in various forms across different cultures.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
6 corn tortillas
shredded chicken
cheese
avocado oil

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: queso fresco

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories without sacrificing flavor.

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: shredded turkey

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Canned chicken is often less expensive and convenient.

corn tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: flour tortillas

Flour tortillas are generally cheaper and more widely available.

1

Take 6 corn tortillas and lay them out.

2

Add shredded chicken to each tortilla.

3

Sprinkle cheese on top of the chicken in each tortilla.

4

Roll up the tortilla tightly and place it in the air fryer basket.

5

If the tortilla comes apart, you can use a toothpick to secure it, but it's optional if rolled tightly.

6

Spray the top of the rolled taquitos with avocado oil (no need to spray the bottom).

7

Preheat the Ninja Foodi Grill by selecting 'air crisp' at 390 degrees for 12 minutes.

8

Once preheated, add the basket with the taquitos and cook for 12 minutes.

9

After 12 minutes, check the taquitos; they should be crispy and ready to serve.

Cooking Techniques

fryingmixing

Equipment Needed

Ninja Foodi Grill XLoil sprayerparchment paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Flautas de PolloChicken Taquitos
Local Name: Flautas de pollo crujiente

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