Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
12 taquitos

Ingredients

  • cooking spray

  • 1(10 ounce) canchicken chunks, drained or 1 1/4 cups rotisserie chicken, chopped

  • ¼cupshredded Cheddar cheese

  • 5dropshot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco), or more to taste

  • 12corn tortillas

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.

  2. Combine chicken and cheese in a bowl; stir in hot pepper sauce to taste.

  3. Warm tortillas one at a time in a skillet over medium heat until flexible, about 10 seconds per side.

  4. Spread about 1 heaping tablespoonful of chicken mixture over half of a warmed tortilla. Roll tightly to form a taquito starting at the filled side of the tortilla. Place seam-side down in the prepared baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until golden crisp and to your liking, about 20 to 30 minutes.

Cook’s Note

Sometimes I add finely chopped onion to the chicken mix.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories209
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
7g
9%
Saturated Fat
2g
12%
Cholesterol
34mg
11%
Sodium
292mg
13%
Total Carbohydrate
23g
8%
Dietary Fiber
3g
12%
Total Sugars
1g
Protein
14g
29%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
83mg
6%
Iron
1mg
8%
Potassium
167mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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