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Crunchy Taquitos

5 from 1 vote
Yummy baked crunchy Taquitos with a creamy chicken filling. Makes your mouth water just thinking about it, am I right?
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 16
Course: Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 16 6-inch corn tortillas
  • 2 cooked chicken breasts
  • 2-3 cups grated Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 block cream cheese, softened
  • 2 T milk
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin 1/2
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • olive oil
  • more salt for sprinkling

Method
 

  1. Combine cream cheese, milk, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt. Mix well.
  2. Shred the chicken and combine with cream cheese mixture.
  3. On a pancake griddle or in the microwave, warm tortillas on both sides and melt a few tablespoons of cheese on the top.
  4. Put about 3 Tablespoons of the chicken mixture inside, then fold in half. Repeat with all 16 tortillas.
  5. Brush them lightly with olive oil and give them all a light sprinkling of salt on each side.
  6. Bake at 450°F for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with guacamole and Pico.