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Chicken Flautas


  • Author: easymeal
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Crispy, rolled tortillas filled with savory chicken, vibrant salsa, and melted cheese, perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Flour or corn tortillas
  • Shredded chicken
  • Salsa (homemade or store-bought)
  • Cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • Green chiles
  • Cooking oil (for frying or air frying)


Instructions

  1. Preheat your fryer or oven. If frying, heat oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Fill the tortillas with shredded chicken, salsa, cheese, and green chiles.
  3. Roll each tortilla tightly and secure with a toothpick if needed.
  4. Cook the flautas until golden brown and crispy in hot oil, or for 10-12 minutes in an air fryer at 375°F, flipping halfway.
  5. Serve hot with additional salsa or your favorite toppings.

Notes

Use fresh tortillas for better texture and avoid overfilling to prevent bursting during cooking. Experiment with different dipping sauces!

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Frying or Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican