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Air Fryer Taquitos

30-Minute Air Fryer Taquitos: Crispy, Delicious & Easy


  • Author: Ella Parker
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Make crispy taquitos in your air fryer with minimal oil. Perfect for a quick snack or appetizer.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 tsp taco seasoning
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/2 cup salsa

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix shredded chicken, cheese, taco seasoning, and cilantro in a bowl.
  3. Warm tortillas in a microwave for 30 seconds to make them pliable.
  4. Spoon 2 tbsp of filling onto each tortilla and roll tightly.
  5. Brush taquitos lightly with olive oil.
  6. Place taquitos in air fryer basket in a single layer.
  7. Cook for 8-10 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden and crisp.
  8. Serve with salsa for dipping.

Notes

  • Use flour tortillas if preferred.
  • Customize filling with beans or beef.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 280mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

Keywords: air fryer taquitos, crispy taquitos, easy appetizer