Baked Honey Lime Chicken Taquitos Food

CHICKEN LIME TAQUITOS

Steps:

• Combine first 5 ingredients for marinade.
• Marinate chicken in mixture for at least 2 hours.
• Drain chicken well and grill (I use indoor grill) until done. Allow to cool and shred into 1/8 inch by 3 inch pieces.
• Place chicken in bowl and sprinkle with salt and minced garlic. Mix well.
• Add red pepper, pasilla, onion, cheese and 1/2 ounce lime juice. Mix thoroughly.
• To assemble, warm tortilla on griddle until soft and pliable. If necessary, add a little oil to the pan to help soften the tortillas.
• Spoon 2 ounces of chicken filling over tortilla and roll tightly, securing with toothpick.
• Deep-fry in oil at 350ºF for 2 minutes or until golden brown and crispy.
• Drain well.
• Serve with guacamole, sour cream, and or salsa.

BAKED HONEY LIME CHICKEN TAQUITOS RECIPE

Steps:

• In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together honey, lime juice, chili powder and garlic powder. Add shredded chicken to the mixing bowl and let it marinate in the fridge for at least a 1/2 hour, but preferably a half day or so.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Spread chicken mixture evenly between flour tortillas, top with cheese and roll up tightly, placing seam side down on a baking sheet. Spray the tops of the taquitos with nonstick cooking spray (or brush with a little vegetable oil). Bake for 15-20 minutes or until tortillas are golden brown.
• Whisk together enchilada sauce and sour cream and serve with taquitos.