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Chicken Flautas

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Crisp and silky Chicken Flautas with a delicate shell and seasoned chicken interior, paired with bright salsa.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

  • Flour or corn tortillas
  • Shredded chicken
  • Shredded cheese
  • Salsa
  • Green chiles
  • Oil (for frying, optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (or heat oil in a frying pan).
  2. Place a small amount of shredded chicken, cheese, salsa, and green chiles on each tortilla.
  3. Roll up the tortillas tightly and secure with a toothpick if needed.
  4. Fry in hot oil until golden brown (about 2-3 minutes each side) or place on a baking sheet and bake in the preheated oven until crispy (about 10-15 minutes).
  5. Serve hot with additional salsa or toppings of choice.

Notes

Use warm tortillas for easier rolling. Avoid overfilling for even crisping.

  • Author: Chef Rita
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Frying or Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 flauta
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg