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Air Fryer Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
Buffalo Chicken Taquitos are crispy tortillas rolled around cheesy chicken with tangy buffalo sauce!
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Course:
Best Tapas and Appetizers
Cuisine:
Mexican
Prep Time:
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
15
minutes
minutes
Servings:
20
taquitos
Author:
Jennifer Stewart
Equipment
Cheese Grater for Kitchen Stainless Steel 6-Sides
1700-Watt 5.8-QT Digital Air Fryer
Ingredients
8
ounces
cream cheese
1/4
cup
ranch dressing
1/3
cup
buffalo sauce
1/4
cup
blue cheese crumbles
3
cups
chicken
cooked, shredded
1
cup
shredded cheddar cheese
20
small tortillas
cooking spray
Instructions
In a medium sized bowl, add the chicken, cheddar cheese, and cream cheese.
Mix to combine.
Add the ranch dressing, buffalo sauce, and blue cheese crumbles. Mix thoroughly.
Assemble the taquitos by laying a tortilla on a flat surface.
Spoon 2-3 tablespoons chicken mixture onto the tortilla, making a line of filling down the middle of each disc.
Fold over one side and tuck it close to filling. Continue rolling tightly until finished.
Roll the remaining taquitos and melt the butter.
When ready to air fry, place 4-5 taquitos in the air fryer basket and spray lightly with cooking spray.
Air fry at 400F for 6-10 minutes. Flipping half way through the air frying process.
Remove and let cool while you air fry the remaining taquitos.
Serve warm with your favorite toppings and dipping sauces. Enjoy!
Notes
If you are having problems with the tortillas tearing or breaking, warm them in the microwave for 10-15 seconds covered with a damp paper towel.
If the taquitos won’t stay rolled up, feel free to hold the edges down with a tooth pick while they air fry. Just be sure to remove it before eating.
Add in your favorite ingredients like corn,
pico de gallo
, or a a spicy cheese like pepper jack.
These reheat well so feel free to make a big batch and enjoy the leftovers.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
taquito
|
Calories:
450
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
16
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
41
g
|
Saturated Fat:
14
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
8
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
16
g
|
Cholesterol:
45
mg
|
Sodium:
462
mg
|
Potassium:
63
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
223
IU
|
Calcium:
104
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg