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Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

Crispy Buffalo Chicken Taquitos for Quick Flavorful Bites

Enjoy these flavorful Buffalo Chicken Taquitos, a quick and guilt-free appetizer perfect for game day.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 taquitos
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Taquitos
  • 2 cups Shredded Chicken Use rotisserie chicken
  • 8 pieces Corn Tortillas Substitute with gluten-free tortillas if needed
  • 1/2 cup Buffalo Sauce Adjust for milder flavor
  • 1/2 cup Plain Greek Yogurt Use plant-based yogurt for dairy-free option
  • 1/4 cup Green Onion Chopped
  • 1/4 cup Red Onion Diced, optional
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Can substitute with any melting cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Substitute with fresh minced garlic if desired
  • 1/2 teaspoon Sea Salt Adjust according to taste

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Parchment Paper
  • microwave

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cheddar cheese, green onions, red onion, Buffalo sauce, Greek yogurt, garlic powder, and salt. Stir until blended.
  3. Warm the tortillas in the microwave for about 10 seconds to make them pliable.
  4. Place a portion of the filling on one edge of each tortilla and roll tightly, placing seam-side down on the baking sheet.
  5. Bake the taquitos for about 15-20 minutes until golden and crispy.
  6. Allow to cool slightly, then serve garnished with extra green onions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1taquitoCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 5IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 4mg

Notes

These taquitos can be served with ranch or blue cheese dressing for dipping. They are perfect for gatherings and can be easily stored in the fridge or freezer.

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