Healthy Baked Chicken Taquitos

Name: Healthy Baked Chicken Taquitos
Cuisine: American, Mexican, Latin American
Ingredients: 1 large bell pepper, color of choice; 1/2 medium yellow onion, diced; 2 jalapeños, seeds removed & diced; 2 tsp minced garlic; 2 lbs rotisserie chicken, shredded; 2 tsp ground cumin; 2 tsp chili powder; 1/2 tsp paprika; Salt & pepper to taste; 1 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese; 1/2 cup salsa of choice - I used the @mirancho; 28 corn tortillas - I used the @mirancho thin credible organic corn tortillas

7 steps

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Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 05:35:42 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

Moderate

Nutrition per serving

Calories166.6 kcal (8%)

Total Fat4.9 g (7%)

Carbs21.8 g (8%)

Sugars0.6 g (1%)

Protein8 g (16%)

Sodium212.1 mg (11%)

Fiber1.2 g (4%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

28 servings

1bell pepper

large, color of choice

0.5yellow onion

medium, diced

2jalapeños

seeds removed & diced

2 tspminced garlic

2 lbsrotisserie chicken

shredded

2 tspground cumin

2 tspchili powder

½ tsppaprika

1 ¼ cupshredded cheddar cheese

½ cupsalsa

I used the mirancho

28corn tortillas

I used the credible, organic corn tortillas

Instructions

Step 1

1. Preheat your oven to 400°F. Lina a large baking sheet with foil & set aside.

OvenPreheat

Step 2

2. Heat up your olive oil in a large wok/skillet. Add your bell pepper, onion, jalapeños. Sauté for 2-3 minutes out until fragrant.

Step 3

3. Add in the chicken, spices, salsa, and cheese. Mix well and allow flavors to soak into the chicken and for the cheese to melt.

Step 4

4. In the meantime, line your tortillas on your baking sheet and lightly spray the tops with nonstick spray. Bake for 5-6 minutes, or until fully heated through and soft. This is key to rolling up your taquitos!

Step 5

5. Remove the tortillas, stack them up, and wrap them in foil to keep them warm.

Step 6

6. One at a time, fill your taquitos with the chicken mixture. Roll them up tightly and like them up on your baking sheet.

Step 7

7. Bake for 15 minutes and enjoy!

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