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Golden brown baked chicken taquitos lined up on a baking sheet with salsa on the side
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Crunchy Oven-Baked Chicken Taquitos

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken breast
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • 12 small corn tortillas
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon sal t
  • Cooking oil spray

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cheese, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  • Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave for 30-45 seconds until soft and pliable.
  • Place 2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture onto the center of each tortilla.
  • Roll each tortilla tightly and place seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Lightly spray the tops of the rolled tortillas with cooking oil spray.
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the shells are crunchy.
  • Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving.