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Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos - air fryer taquitos

Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Air fryer taquitos: cook these irresistibly crispy chicken and cheese rolls in under 30 minutes. Perfect for a quick dinner or game day snack.
Prep Time 13 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 5
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • ¾ cup shredded cheese
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 10 medium corn tortillas
  • Olive oil spray or brush
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, stir together the shredded chicken, shredded cheese, and taco seasoning.
  • Warm the tortillas by wrapping them in a damp paper towel and microwaving for about 30 seconds until pliable.
  • Brush or spray both sides of each corn tortilla with olive oil, then add about 4 teaspoons of chicken mixture to the center and roll into a tight log.
  • Place taquitos seam-side down in the air fryer basket, ensuring not to overcrowd. Spray tops with olive oil.
  • Cook at 400 °F (205 °C) for 9-12 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.

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Notes

Nutrition information is an estimate, calculated automatically. Values vary with brands, substitutions and portion sizes.