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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos: 5 Reasons You’ll Love Them

Crispy and flavorful chicken taquitos made in an air fryer.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix chicken, cheese, salsa, garlic powder, and cumin.
  3. Soften tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds.
  4. Spoon filling onto each tortilla and roll tightly.
  5. Place taquitos seam-side down in the air fryer basket.
  6. Spray with cooking spray.
  7. Air fry for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Serve with extra salsa or guacamole.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for quicker preparation.
  • Adjust spice level by adding jalapeños.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Author: Janet D. Evans
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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