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Air Fryer Taquitos

Air Fryer Taquitos

Anjali
These crispy, golden Air Fryer Taquitos deliver restaurant-quality results in just 20 minutes from start to finish. Each taquito packs 24g of protein while keeping prep time to a quick 5 minutes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 0
Calories 508 kcal

Equipment

  • Air Fryer
  • Skillet

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 cup onion
  • 12 ounces ground beef or plant-based meat alternative
  • 1 teaspoon curry
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup broth or water
  • 1/2 cup cheese or vegan cheese
  • 8-10 tortillas

Instructions
 

  • Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sauté the ground beef or plant-based alternative with the onions.
  • Add in all spices and sauté another 2 minutes. Add broth
  • Add cheese to skillet mixture. Stir to combine.
  • Scoop skillet mixture into tortillas. Roll and place into air fryer basket seam-side down.
  • Air fry at 350 degrees F for 7 to 8 minutes. Optional: Spray tortilla tops with oil to help crisp.

Nutrition

Calories: 508kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 24gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 618mgPotassium: 414mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 616IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 195mgIron: 4mg
Keyword crispy taquitos, handheld snacks, mexican appetizers, quick air fryer recipes, rolled tacos
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