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Easy Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos Recipe for Quick Weeknight Meals

Easy Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos Recipe for Quick Dinner Solutions

Discover this Easy Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos Recipe for Quick Weeknight Meals that is both delicious and simple to make.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 8 taquitos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 236

Ingredients
  

Chicken Filling
  • 1.5-2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1-2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 0.25 teaspoon pepper
  • 16 oz jar of salsa
  • 15 oz can of black beans
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1-2 tablespoons olive oil
Dipping Sauce
  • salsa
  • guacamole
  • sour cream

Equipment

  • Air Fryer

Method
 

Cooking
  1. Cook the chicken breasts seasoned with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper until fully cooked.
  2. Shred the cooked chicken and mix with black beans and salsa.
  3. Spoon the mixture onto tortillas, sprinkle cheese on top, and roll them up.
  4. Brush the taquitos with olive oil.
  5. Place the taquitos in the air fryer and cook until crispy.
  6. Serve with salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and other desired dips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1taquitoCalories: 236kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 16gFat: 13g

Notes

Customize the taquitos by swapping chicken for shredded beef or turkey, adding jalapeños for extra heat, or using different cheese blends for unique flavors.

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