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Crispy Chicken Taquitos

Cultural Context

Taquitos are a popular Mexican dish, often enjoyed as a snack or main course. They are made by rolling tortillas around a filling, typically meat, and then frying them until crispy. This dish is commonly served at parties and gatherings, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 corn tortillas
2 cups shredded chicken
4 oz cream cheese
2 jalapenos, diced
1 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons spices

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shredded chicken

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Turkey is lower in fat, while canned chicken is often more affordable.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

1

Start by shredding the chicken.

2

If shredding takes too long, use a hand mixer to shred the chicken quickly.

3

To soften the corn tortillas, wrap them in a wet towel and microwave them.

4

Take the softened tortillas and fill them with shredded chicken, cream cheese, jalapenos, and spices.

5

Roll the tortillas tightly around the filling.

6

Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat.

7

Fry the rolled taquitos in the hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown.

8

Remove the taquitos from the oil and let them drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

fryingrolling

Equipment Needed

pantongspaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freepescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Chicken TaquitosTaquitos de Pollo
Local Name: taquitos de pollo crujiente

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