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Baked Cream Cheese Chicken Taquitos

Baked Cream Cheese Chicken Taquitos: Easy, Indulgent Perfection

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 taquitos 1x
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten-Free option available

Description

Baked Cream Cheese Chicken Taquitos are a delicious and easy-to-make recipe perfect for any occasion. Enjoy these crunchy, cheesy taquitos filled with creamy chicken!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon taco seasoning
  • 12 small flour tortillas
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, cream cheese, shredded cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, and taco seasoning until well combined.
  3. On each tortilla, place about 2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture and roll tightly.
  4. Place the rolled taquitos on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, seam side down.
  5. Brush the taquitos with olive oil.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden and crispy.
  7. Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add diced green chilies or jalapeños to the filling.
  • Serve with salsa or guacamole for dipping.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taquito
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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