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Air Fryer Taquitos

Crispy and delicious taquitos made in the air fryer with customizable fillings of shredded chicken or beef, cheese, salsa, and seasonings. Perfect for game nights, family dinners, or quick snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Total Time 24 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Corn Tortillas
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken or Beef
  • 1 1/2 cups Cheese
  • Salsa or Enchilada Sauce
  • Taco Seasoning
  • Cooking Spray or Oil

Instructions
 

  • Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm. Line them up on the counter.
  • Combine shredded protein, cheese, taco seasoning, and salsa. The filling should be moist but not soupy.
  • Scoop filling onto tortillas, roll up tightly, and place seam-side down.
  • Preheat to 400°F if required.
  • Place taquitos in a single layer, spray with cooking spray.
  • Air fry at 400°F for 7-9 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Serve with dipping sauce and enjoy the crispy taquitos.

Notes

For extra flair, add sautéed peppers or roasted corn to the filling. Taquitos can be frozen and reheated for future snacking.

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcal
Keyword Air Fryer, Cheesy, Crispy, Mexican food, Taquitos
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