Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos are the perfect easy dinner! Stop buying premade taquitos at the store and make your own homemade chicken taquitos right at home. All you need are a few simple ingredients and your favorite toppings to get started! 

• Prep Time: 10minutes mins
• Cook Time: 10minutes mins
• Total Time: 20minutes mins
• Course: Appetizer, Dinner
• Cuisine: American, Mexican
• Servings: 6
• Calories: 437 kcal

Equipment:

• 1 Air Fryer

Ingredients:

• 2 cups rotisserie chicken shredded
• 4 ounces cream cheese softened
• 1 cup Mexican cheese shredded
• 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
• 16 corn tortillas
• 1 teaspoon avocado spray
• Salsa, guacamole, and queso for serving  for garnish

Instructions:

•  In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cream cheese, and taco seasoning. Mix well. 
• Fold in the Mexican cheese until just blended. 
• Warm the tortillas in the microwave for about 30 seconds, or heat them on a skillet over low to medium heat on the stovetop. 
• Scoop 2 Tablespoons of the chicken and cheese mixture onto a corn tortilla. Wrap the tortilla, and repeat until all taquitos have been made. 
• Add the taquitos into the air fryer basket in a single layer. Spray the tops of the taquitos with the avocado oil spray. 
• Air fry the chicken taquitos at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 5 minutes, flip and spray with oil, and air fry for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until desired crispiness has been reached.
• Serve with salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and queso.

Notes:

• You can use any type of cheese for these rolled taquitos. Cheddar cheese, or even a shredded Mexican cheese blend would all be perfectly fine. An easy air fryer recipe like this one is versatile. 
• Makes 16 chicken taquitos. 
• This recipe can easily be turned into beef taquitos. You add whatever meat you want to cook taquitos your favorite way. 

Nutrition:

Calories: 437kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 21g| Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 113mg | Sodium: 512mg |Potassium: 170mg| Fiber: 4g| Sugar: 2g| Vitamin A: 417IU| Vitamin C: 0.2mg| Calcium: 198mg| Iron: 1mg