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ground beef taquitos

Cheesy Beef Taquitos

Kara
Crispy ground beef taquitos with a creamy, cheesy filling. These tasty baked taquitos work for dinner or appetizers!
4.75 from 8 votes
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Dish- Beef
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 15 taquitos
Calories 275 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 15 ounce can black beans drained
  • 1 4 oz can diced green chilies
  • 2 tsp dry minced onion
  • ½ tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ cup grated pepper jack cheese
  • ¾ cup colby cheese
  • 15 8 " flour tortillas

Instructions
 

  • Add ground beef to a large skillet and brown over medium heat. Drain off any fat.
  • Stir in the cream cheese until melted and smooth. Add the beans, chilis, onion, cumin, salt, pepper, and grated cheese. Cook and stir till melted.
  • Place 1/4 cup of filling down the center of a flour tortilla. Roll up the tortilla tightly and place seam side down on a baking sheet lined with silicone liners or sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat with remaining filling and tortillas.
  • Spray each taquito with cooking spray. If desired, sprinkle the tops of the taquitos with kosher salt (not regular table salt).
  • Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until crispy and golden brown.
  • Serve hot with guacamole, your favorite salsa, and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 275kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 34mgSodium: 628mgPotassium: 311mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 286IUVitamin C: 13mgCalcium: 151mgIron: 3mg
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