Description

Indulge in the irresistible crunch of Crispy Air Fryer Taquitos, filled with savory seasoned meat or beans and gooey cheese. Perfect for game nights, family gatherings, or cozy evenings at home, these customizable taquitos promise an explosion of flavor in every bite. With minimal prep and cooking time, you can impress your guests and satisfy your cravings effortlessly.

Ingredients

Scale

8 small corn or flour tortillas
2 cups shredded cooked chicken or beef
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tsp cumin
2 tsp chili powder
1 tsp garlic powder
Cooking spray
sour cream or guacamole for dipping

Instructions

Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C) for 5 minutes.
In a bowl, mix shredded chicken or beef with cheese and spices until well combined.
Place about 2 tablespoons of filling in the center of each tortilla and roll tightly.
Spray the air fryer basket with cooking spray and arrange taquitos seam-side down without overcrowding.
Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway through until golden brown and crispy.
Serve warm with sour cream or guacamole.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 2 taquitos (110g)
Calories: 360
Sugar: 1g
Sodium: 580mg
Fat: 18g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Unsaturated Fat: 9g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 33g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 19g
Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Avoid overfilling the tortillas to prevent bursting during cooking. For extra flavor, consider adding diced bell peppers or black beans to the filling. Use freshly made tortillas for easier rolling and better texture.