How to Make Rolled Tacos - A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you looking for a fun and delicious way to enjoy tacos? Look no further than rolled tacos! This crispy and flavorful dish is perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual get-together with friends and family. With its crunchy exterior and savory filling, rolled tacos are sure to be a hit with everyone at the table.

Also known as taquitos or flautas, rolled tacos are a classic Mexican dish that has become a popular staple in many households. Traditionally made with corn tortillas and fi...

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Ingredients

  • 5 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans black olives, drained
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa
  • 24 (6 inch) flour tortillas
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil

Information

  • Prep Time: 30 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 2 dozen

  • Boil chicken breasts for 20 minutes or until they are thoroughly cooked. Drain breasts well and let cool. Use an electric food processor or manually shred the chicken and set aside.
  • Use an electric food processor or blender to puree the olives. In a mixing bowl, combine salsa, olives, and chicken. Heat tortillas in microwave for about 20 to 30 seconds.
  • Place 1 to 2 tablespoons of the chicken mixture into the center of each warmed tortilla and roll the tortillas tightly, using toothpicks to keep them closed.
  • Heat oil in skillet over a high heat. When the oil is hot, place the rolled taco into the oil and deep fry until lightly browned. Drain on paper towels and serve.
  • Nutrition

    337 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 2g
    • Cholesterol: 29mg
    • Sodium: 911mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 37g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 18g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 123mg
    • Iron: 4mg
    • Potassium: 338mg