Ingredients

  • 1 12 teaspoons olive oil
  • 12 lb diced diced boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 1 cup preshredded reduced-fat 4-cheese Mexican blend cheese
  • 12 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies, undrained
  • 10 (8 inch) flour tortillas
  • cooking spray
  • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 -3 teaspoons minced chipotle chiles in adobo

Method

  • To prepare taquitos, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  • Add chicken, and saute 5 minutes or until done.
  • Place chicken in a food processor.
  • Add cheese, beans, and green chiles; pulse 15 times or until beans are coarsely chopped.
  • Spoon about 3 tablespoons chicken mixture across the lower third of each tortilla; roll up.
  • Cut each tortilla in half; secure with wooden picks.
  • Place taquitos in a large zip-top plastic bag; freeze up to 3 months.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees .
  • Place frozen taquitos on a large baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 400 for 10 minutes; turn taquitos, and coat with cooking spray.
  • Bake an additional 10 minutes or until golden.
  • To prepare adobo sour cream, combine sour cream, cilantro, and chipotle chile.
  • Stir well.
  • Yield: 20 servings (serving size: 1 taquito and about 2 1/2 teaspoons dip).
  • CALORIES 125 FAT 4.1g FIBER 1.1g.