{"id":5967,"date":"2024-11-11T15:50:29","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/isticharati.ma\/?p=5967"},"modified":"2024-11-11T15:50:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:50:29","slug":"mexican-chicken-taquitos-flautas-in-green-sauce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/?p=5967","title":{"rendered":"Mexican Chicken Taquitos\/Flautas in Green Sauce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5969 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For the taquitos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 lb chicken breast (cooked and shredded)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">12 small corn tortillas<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 cup vegetable oil (for frying)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Salt, to taste<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 cup shredded cheese (optional)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sour cream (optional)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For the green sauce:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">5-6 medium tomatillos, husked<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">2 jalape\u00f1os (or to taste)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 onion<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 clove garlic<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/4 cup fresh cilantro<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 cup water<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Salt to taste<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1 tbsp olive oil<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>For topping:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 cup shredded lettuce<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1\/2 cup crumbled queso fresco (Mexican cheese)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Additional sour cream (optional)<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE TO READ INSTRUCTIONS<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!--nextpage--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5969 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n.jpg 720w, https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/329652015_585537306466015_8782801358963494501_n-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Prepare the green sauce:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In a medium saucepan, bring the tomatillos, jalape\u00f1os, onion, and garlic to a boil in 1 cup of water. Cook for about 10 minutes, until the tomatillos soften.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Transfer the ingredients into a blender along with cilantro and blend until smooth. Add salt to taste. If the sauce is too thick, add a little more water to reach your desired consistency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Prepare the chicken filling:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In a bowl, mix the shredded chicken with a little bit of the green sauce to add flavor. If desired, add some shredded cheese to the chicken for extra richness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Assemble and fry the taquitos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Warm the tortillas in a pan for about 10-15 seconds per side so they are more pliable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Spoon the chicken mixture along the center of each tortilla, then roll tightly into a cylinder (taquito or flauta shape).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Carefully place the rolled taquitos into the hot oil, frying them in batches until golden and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels to remove excess oil.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Serve:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Place the fried taquitos on a serving plate.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Pour the green sauce generously over the taquitos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Top with shredded lettuce, crumbled queso fresco, and a drizzle of sour cream, if desired.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Enjoy your delicious homemade Mexican chicken taquitos in green sauce!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients: For the taquitos: 1 lb chicken breast (cooked and shredded) 12 small corn tortillas 1\/2 cup vegetable oil (for frying) Salt, to taste 1\/2 cup shredded cheese (optional) Sour cream (optional) For the green sauce: 5-6 medium tomatillos, husked 2 jalape\u00f1os (or to taste) 1\/2 onion 1 clove garlic 1\/4 cup fresh cilantro 1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mexican-recipes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5972,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967\/revisions\/5972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/isticharati.ma\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}