Steps to Prepare Taquitos (Flautas) in 10 Minutes for Beginners

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, taquitos (flautas). It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Are Flautas and Taquitos the Same Thing? Here's How to Spot the Differences. Both flautas and taquitos are rolled around filling for a cylindrical shape, convenient for handheld consumption.

Taquitos (Flautas) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Taquitos (Flautas) is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have taquitos (flautas) using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Taquitos (Flautas):

1. Make ready 4 each chicken breasts
2. Prepare 2 clove garlic
3. Make ready 1 large onion
4. Take 2 tbsp seasoned salt
5. Take 20 small tortillas
6. Make ready 2 cup vegetable oil
7. Get 2 medium tomatoes sliced into rings
8. Make ready 2 cup chopped lettuce
9. Take 1 cup sour cream
10. Make ready 1 cup roasted salsa (in my recipes)
11. Prepare 1 bunch toothpicks

A taquito (Spanish pronunciation: [taˈkito], Spanish for "small taco"), tacos dorados, rolled taco, or flauta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈflawta], Spanish for "flute") is a Mexican food dish that typically consists of a small rolled-up tortilla that contains filling, including beef, cheese or chicken. Taquitos and flautas are so similar that the words are often used interchangeably. Traditionally taquitos and flautas are deep fried until crispy. Often they're filled with meat like chicken or carnitas.

Instructions to make Taquitos (Flautas):

1. Boil the chicken breast with garlic, seasoned salt, 1/2 onion. Shred once it's done (let it cool off a bit)
2. In a somewhat deep pan heat up the oil
3. In a flat pan or a Comal heat up some tortillas and wrap them lightly in a towel to keep warm. (Do a few at a time)
4. Grab one warm tortilla and lightly stuff with chicken. Roll it and pin it with a toothpick.( Do a few)
5. Add the tortilla rolls to the hot oil turning once until lightly browned ( do not over do it or they will get hard)
6. Set standing up in a bowl on a paper towel to absorb excess oil or at an angle on a plate.
7. Slice the remaining onion into half rings
8. Remove toothpick and serve. Topped with sour cream, onion, tomatoes, lettuce and salsa

Chicken taquitos or flautas make for a yummy meal or appetizer. They are easier to make then you think and a great idea to spice up your taco night. How to make this chicken taquitos recipe. Those flautas were long, thick and cooked in a mix of vegetable oil and lard topped with a spicy jalapeno sauce. If you live close to some areas of Chicago, Texas.

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