Ingredients

2 cups flour ( Instant Masa Corn Flower )
2 boneless chicken breasts ( large )
6 ounces marinade ( Chef Merito Chicken Marinade , Marinador para Pollo )
1 1/2 cups water
4 -6 cups vegetable oil
12 toothpicks
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup monterey jack cheese
1 tortilla , press ( alternate method in directions )
Hartson's Deep Fried Chicken Taquitos are a delicious and indulgent appetizer that are perfect for parties, gatherings or even just a casual night in with friends. These homemade taquitos are filled with chicken, cheese, and spices, wrapped in a crispy, golden tortilla shell and are best served with a savory dipping sauce. The dish is easy to prepare and can be customized with your favorite ingredients. Whether you are a lover of Mexican food or just looking for a fun and tasty way to spice up your appetizer game, Hartson's Deep Fried Chicken Taquitos are sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Instructions

1.In a bowl, mix the Instant Masa Corn Flower and water until you get a nice dough.
2.On a plate, combine the chicken breasts and the Chef Merito Chicken Marinade together.
3.Place the chicken breasts on a grill or a frying pan and cook on both sides for 5-6 minutes each or until fully cooked.
4.Cut the chicken into small pieces and mix with the two types of cheese.
5.Preheat the vegetable oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat.
6.On a press or surface, divide the dough into 12 equal balls and press each into a tortilla shape.
7.Fill each tortilla with the cheese-chicken mixture.
8.Roll each tortilla tightly into a taquito shape and secure with a toothpick.
9.Once the oil is ready, fry the taquitos for 3-5 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
10.Serve with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!

PROS

This appetizer is crispy and flavorful, and perfect for sharing.
It is easy to make and only requires a few ingredients.

CONS

This dish is high in calories and fat due to the deep-frying process.
It might not be suitable for individuals watching their weight or on a special diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The chicken in this recipe is a good source of protein and vitamins, especially Vitamin B. It is low in fat and calories, and can help promote muscle growth and development. The cheese provides calcium, which supports strong bones and teeth. However, excessive consumption of fried foods can increase the risk of heart disease and other health problems. It is important to enjoy this dish in moderation.

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