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Keto Taquitos
12 servings · 15 min prep · 45 min cook · Lena Abraham
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. chili powder
- 2 c. shredded chicken
- 2/3 c. red enchilada sauce
- 4 tbsp. freshly chopped cilantro, plus more for garnish
- Kosher salt
- 2 c. shredded cheddar
- 2 c. shredded Monterey jack
- Sour cream, for serving (optional)
Method
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook about 3 minutes until slightly softened.
- Add garlic, cumin, and chili powder; cook 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Stir in chicken and enchilada sauce, then bring to a simmer.
- Mix in cilantro, season with salt, and remove from heat.
- In a bowl, combine cheddar and Monterey jack cheeses. Divide into twelve 3 1/2-inch piles on the prepared baking sheets.
- Bake about 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and golden at the edges.
- Let the cheese shells cool for 2-4 minutes, then peel them off the parchment.
- Spoon a small amount of the chicken filling onto each shell and roll tightly into a taquito.
- Repeat with remaining shells and filling.
- Garnish with extra cilantro and serve with sour cream for dipping.
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