Air Fryer Taquitos
Crispy, delicious taquitos made easy in your air fryer!
⏲️ 12 minutes
🌡️ 375°F (190°C)
Ingredients
- 🌮Corn tortillas(12)
- 🍗Cooked shredded chicken or beef(2 cups)
- 🧀Shredded cheese(1 cup)
- 🌶️Salsa(1/2 cup)
- 🧈Cooking spray
Instructions
- 1.Warm tortillas slightly in the microwave (about 15-20 seconds) to make them more pliable.
- 2.Lay out a tortilla and spoon a small amount of shredded chicken/beef, cheese, and salsa in a line near one edge.
- 3.Roll the tortilla up tightly and secure with a toothpick if needed.
- 4.Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling.
- 5.Lightly spray the taquitos with cooking spray.
- 6.Place taquitos in a single layer in the air fryer basket, ensuring not to overcrowd.
- 7.Air fry for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden brown and crispy.
"Why did the taquito cross the road? To get to the other 'fry'!"
More Recipes
Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings
Get ready for some seriously crispy chicken wings, air fryer style! No deep frying needed, just pure, unadulterated crunch.
Air Fryer Hard-Boiled Egg
This is an adapted air fryer method for hard-boiled eggs, which are traditionally boiled in water. Achieve perfectly cooked 'hard-boiled' eggs with a slightly firmer yolk and no water needed!
Air-Fried Mortadella & Cheese Bites with Toasted Bread
This recipe adapts mortadella and cheese, typically served cold, into warm, crispy air-fried bites. The bread is also air-fried for a perfect accompaniment. The canned tomatoes and cream cheese are not air-fried but can be used as a delicious spread or dip.