Jul 17 2026
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Taquitos Recipe

Inspired by NuvoTaco
Time45m
Serves4

3 crispy taquitos of rotisserie chicken or chili-rubbed pork butt. Your choice of corn or flour tortillas; served over lettuce and topped with spicy aioli and guacatillo, and a side of chips.

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Ingredients

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For the Taquitos

For the Spicy Aioli

For the Guacatillo

For the Chips

Method

Preparing the Taquitos

  1. 1

    Mix the meat with some seasoning to taste.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Taquitos

    Place a small amount of the filling on each tortilla, roll tightly, and secure with a toothpick if needed.

  3. 3

    Fry the Taquitos

    Heat oil in a deep skillet over medium heat and fry the taquitos until golden brown and crispy on all sides.

Making the Spicy Aioli

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, minced garlic, lime juice, Sriracha, and salt until smooth.

Making the Guacatillo

  1. 5

    Mash the Avocado

    In a bowl, mash the avocado and mix in chopped tomatillos, cilantro, lime juice, and salt to taste.

Making the Chips

  1. 6

    Prepare the Chips

    Cut corn tortillas into triangles, sprinkle with salt, and fry in hot oil until crispy.

Serving

  1. 7

    Plating

    Serve the taquitos over a bed of lettuce, drizzle with spicy aioli, and top with guacatillo. Serve with a side of chips.

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