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Chicken Flautas
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 10
Eat this chicken filled fried tortilla topped with salsa, sour cream and/or guacamole.
Ingredients:
2 medium skinless chicken breasts
1 cup water
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chili peppers, drained
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
8 -10 10-inch flour tortillas
vegetable oil
Directions:
1. Place chicken in saucepan and add water.
2. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer about 20-25 minutes or until chicken is tender.
3. Cool and use fork to pull chicken apart into long, thin shreds.
4. In a bowl, stir together shredded chicken, cheese, chili peppers and cumin.
5. For each flauta, spoon in 1/4 cup of chicken mixture down center of tortilla.
6. Roll up tortilla tightly and secure with a toothpick.
7. In a skillet, heat about 1/4 cup of oil and fry 3-4 rolled up tortillas about 3-4 minutes, turning until crisp and golden brown.
8. Drain on paper towel.
9. Serve with favorite toppings, salsa, sour cream and guacamole.
By RecipeOfHealth.com