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Cheesy Creamy Chicken Taquitos

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Ingredients

3 Chicken Breast

Corn Tortillas

Mozzarella Cheese

Kinders Tequila Lime

Olive Oil

Salt

Pepper

El Paso Chicken Seasoning Packet

Garlic Powder

Paprika

Sour Cream (Optional)

For the Pico De Gallo

4 Tomatoes

1 Jalapeño

1 Red Onion

Cilantro

Lime Juice

Salt to taste

For the Cheese Sauce

1/4c Butter

9 oz Evaporated Milk

8 oz Colby Jack Cheese

8 oz Pepper Jack Cheese

Directions

Step 1

Drizzle olive oil on chicken breast and season with Kinders tequila lime seasoning, salt and pepper.

3 Chicken Breast

Kinders Tequila Lime

Olive Oil

Salt

Pepper

Step 2

Sear for 7 minutes on each side. Once cooked begin to shred the chicken. You can do this by hand or use a hand mixer.

Step 3

Add shredded chicken to pan and mix in one packet of El Paso chicken seasoning. Add garlic powder, paprika, and sour cream (optional).

El Paso Chicken Seasoning Packet

Garlic Powder

Paprika

Sour Cream (Optional)

Step 4

In a warm tortilla add mozzarella cheese and chicken. Roll up your taquito.

Mozzarella Cheese

Corn Tortillas

Step 5

Fry taquitos in a pan until crispy.

Step 6

Cheese Sauce: add ingredients to sauce pan on low heat until fully melted. Make sure it doesn’t boil!

1/4c Butter

9 oz Evaporated Milk

8 oz Colby Jack Cheese

8 oz Pepper Jack Cheese

For the Cheese Sauce

Step 7

Pico de gallo: Dice and mix tomatoes, jalapeños, onion, and cilantro. Add lime and salt to taste.

For the Pico De Gallo

4 Tomatoes

1 Jalapeño

1 Red Onion

Cilantro

Lime Juice

Salt to taste

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