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A plate of golden, crispy chicken taquitos served with diced tomatoes and jalapeños in the background.

frozen taquitos in air fryer


  • Author: Juno
  • Total Time: 11 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings (adjust as needed) 1x

Description

Crispy and golden, frozen taquitos cooked in an air fryer are a quick and delicious option for a snack, appetizer, or meal. Customize them with your favorite toppings for a crowd-pleaser every time!


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box of José Olé Beef or Chicken Taquitos (flour or corn)
  • Olive oil spray
    Optional toppings:
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Sliced olives
  • Chopped tomatoes
  • Sour cream
  • Avocado

Instructions

  1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F (3 minutes).
  2. Lightly spray the air fryer basket with olive oil spray.
  3. Place taquitos in a single layer in the basket.
  4. Air fry for 7-8 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  5. Remove and plate. Add optional toppings like lettuce, sour cream, or guacamole before serving.

Notes

  • Don’t overcrowd the basket; cook in batches if necessary.
  • Reheat leftovers in the air fryer at 375°F for 3-4 minutes.
  • Experiment with toppings to create your own unique twist!
  • Prep Time: 3 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Air Fryer
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American-Mexican fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approx. 3 taquitos
  • Calories: 250 (varies by brand)
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg

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