Mexican Shredded Chicken Taquitos

Name: Mexican Shredded Chicken Taquitos
Cook time: 16 min
Total time: 16 min
Yield: Serves 2
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: Pickled onions, recipe on our website!; Sour cream; 4 (6-inch) tortillas; ½ cup (41 g) shredded Mexican cheese blend; Guacamole; Oil spray; ¼ teaspoon salt; ¼ teaspoon pepper; 8 ounces (227 g) boneless skinless chicken thighs; 1 teaspoon canola oil; ½ teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon chili powder; ½ teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon dried oregano; 1 garlic clove, minced

Preparation info

Serves
2

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
20 min

Appears in

Cooking for Two with Your Air Fryer

By Drew Maresco

Published 2022

About

Tonight’s dinner is as easy as 1-2-3. Shredded chicken is rolled into crispy tortillas and melty cheese making for a fun-textured, flavor-rich dinner. The air fryer does double duty with this recipe, you’ll cook the chicken and crisp the taquitos in it!

Ingredients

1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon

Americas
Mexico
Dinner
Central America

Method

Directions

Preheat the air fryer to 380° F (190° C).
In a resealable bag, combine the garlic, chili powder, paprika, oregano, cumin, pepper, and salt. Add the chicken and shake to coat. Spray the air fryer with oil, add the chicken, spray wit