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Healthy Baked Chicken Taquitos
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Healthy Baked Chicken Taquitos

These Healthy Baked Chicken Taquitos are exploding with tender shredded chicken, green salsa, melted cheese and taco seasonings, delivering big Mexican flavor without the guilt.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 482kcal

Ingredients

  • ½ lb shredded cooked chicken breast
  • small flour tortillas (taco sized)
  • 1 teaspoon heaping chicken taco seasoning
  • ¾ cup green tomatillo salsa
  • ½ cup shredded Mexican cheese
  • Oil for brushing
  • ~Optional for Serving
  • Roasted Tomatillo Guacamole (Recipe Below)
  • Sour Cream
  • Green Salsa

Instructions

  • Pre heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Add shredded chicken, taco seasoning, salsa, and cheese into a bowl. Stir to combine.
  • Add ~2 tablespoons of mixture inside a flour tortilla and tightly roll like a cigar.
  • Place on lightly oiled baking sheet and lightly brush the top of the tortillas with oil.
  • Bake for ~20 minutes, or until crisp.
  • Serve with Roasted Tomatillo Guacamole, additional green salsa, and/or sour cream.

Notes

If you liked this recipe, you will love my Vegetarian Enchiladas as well!

Nutrition

Calories: 482kcal | Carbohydrates: 155g | Protein: 94g | Fat: 51g | Saturated Fat: 19g | Cholesterol: 223mg | Sodium: 2618mg | Potassium: 1026mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 460IU | Calcium: 714mg | Iron: 13mg