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Tasty Gluten Free Chicken Taquitos

Tasty Gluten Free Chicken Taquitos

The ExtremeChickens Team
Y'all, I'm officially in love... with Tasty Gluten Free Chicken Taquitos! Hot and crispy with a spicy, cheesy, chicken filling. It's soon to be everyone's favorite too!
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Servings 6 people
Calories 383 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups Cooked Chicken (Finely chopped or shredded.)
  • 1 tsp Chili Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • ½ tsp Cayenne Pepper (Optional, adjust to your preference.)
  • 1 cup Salsa
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese
  • 18-25 Small Corn Tortillas (5 inches in diameter.)
  • 1-3 tbsp Oil (Canola, Olive, or your preference.)

Instructions
 

Taquito Filling

  • Finely chop or shred 3 cups of cooked chicken.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of each of the following seasonings: Chili Powder, Cumin, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, and Paprika.
  • Add a ½ teaspoon of Cayenne Pepper.
  • Thoroughly mix the seasonings with the chicken until the chicken is evenly coated.
  • Add 1 cup of your favorite salsa.
  • Mix the salsa thoroughly with the seasoned chicken.
  • Add 1 cup of shredded cheese.
  • Mix the cheese thoroughly in the seasoned chicken with salsa mixture.

Tortilla Preparation

  • Wrap two to three tortillas in a damp paper towel that you've wet with water and place in the microwave. Repeat after filling and rolling.

Fill and Roll

  • Spread 2 tablespoons of the cheesy chicken filling across half of the tortilla and quickly roll up.
  • Place the taquitos seam side down in rows on a foil lined baking sheet pan.
  • Brush the rolled taquitos in oil.

Bake

  • Bake the Tasty Gluten Free Chicken Taquitos in the oven at 350° for 20 minutes or until the tortillas have turned a golden color and have become lightly crispy in texture.

Serve

  • Cool and serve alone or with salsa, guacamole, queso or other dipping sauces.
Keyword Chili Powder, Easy, Homemade, Simple, Spicy, Tasty
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