POTATO AND CHEESE TAQUITOS RECIPE

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This Potato and Cheese Taquitos Recipe is perfect for game day. A crispy and yummy appetizer that you're sure to love. Serve with your favorite Mexican salsa!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 corn tortillas
1 cup mashed potatoes
1 cup Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
Toothpicks
1 cup oil
Toppings:
Shredded cabbage
Lime
Salt
Diced Tomatoes
Chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Warm up the corn tortillas in the microwave for 1 minute.
  • Make sure they are pliable and not stiff.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of potatoes to end of the tortilla and top with 1 tablespoon cheese.
  • Roll up the tortilla.
  • Insert a toothpick to the center of the taquito. Set aside.
  • Repeat until there are no more tortillas.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet.
  • Add 1-2 taquitos to the oil.
  • Do not overcrowd the pan or they will not brown properly.
  • Brown on all sides. About 2-3 minutes on each side.
  • Then lay on a paper towel to drain any excess oil.
  • Repeat until all are cooked.
  • Add desired toppings.
  • Enjoy!

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