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CHEESY DROWNED TAQUITOS

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Yield: 6 taquitos
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

Crispy rolled tacos in a delicious green chile sauce paired with authentic Cacique ranchero queso fresco, sour cream, and lettuce.


Ingredients

  • 6 ea. Corn Tortillas
  • 10oz Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • Half romaine lettuce (Shredded)
  • 1 cup of Sour Cream
  • 10 oz Shredded Cotija Cheese
  • 3 ea. Cherry Tomatoes
  • 4 ea. Green Tomatillos
  • 2ea. Jalapeno
  • ½ Yellow Onion
  • 1 bunch of Cilantro
  • 2 ea. Fresh Garlic cloves
  • .5 tbs Ground Cumin
  • Salt and Pepper to Taste
  • 1 tbs Olive Oil
  • 1 cup of water

Instructions

  1. Build taquitos: On a large flat pan, warm the corn tortillas to be flexible to build the taquitos. Stuff the tortilla with cheese and roll nice and firm and secure with a tuck pic to fry.
  2. Fry taquitos: On a medium pan, add olive oil to cook the tomatillos, jalapenos, onion, and garlic for 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Prepare sauce: Add the tomatillos, jalapenos, onion, garlic, cilantro, water and all spices. Blend for 45sec. to a minute to smooth and creamy.
  4. Layer and garnish: In a glass or plastic cup, add salsa, cheese, sour cream layers and add the fry taquitos stented up for easy to eat. Garnish with shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, and tomatoes.