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Baked Buffalo Chicken Taquitos: A Flavorful Game Day Treat!


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  • Author: Ellie
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Baked Buffalo Chicken Taquitos are a delicious and spicy snack perfect for game day or any gathering. These crispy rolled tortillas are filled with a flavorful buffalo chicken mixture and baked to perfection.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
  • 1/2 cup buffalo sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, cream cheese, shredded cheese, and green onions until well combined.
  3. Place a few tablespoons of the chicken mixture onto each tortilla and roll them tightly.
  4. Place the taquitos seam-side down on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Spray the taquitos lightly with cooking spray.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
  7. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

  • For extra crunch, broil the taquitos for the last 2-3 minutes of baking.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of buffalo sauce to your spice preference.
  • These taquitos can be made ahead of time and frozen before baking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taquito
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg