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Oven-Baked Beef Taquitos

Delicious Oven-Baked Beef Taquitos Recipe


  • Author: Emily Parker
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 10 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy oven-baked beef taquitos filled with seasoned ground beef and cheese, served with salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 10 small corn tortillas
  • Olive oil spray or brush-on olive oil
  • Salsa, guacamole, and sour cream for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add diced onion, minced garlic, chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 3-5 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Warm tortillas in the microwave for 20-30 seconds to make them pliable.
  6. Spoon the beef mixture onto each tortilla and roll tightly.
  7. Place taquitos seam-side down on a baking sheet. Lightly spray or brush with olive oil.
  8. Bake for 15-20 minutes until crispy and golden brown.
  9. Serve with salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.

Notes

  • Use fresh tortillas for easier rolling.
  • Adjust spices to taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Oven-baked
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 taquitos
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 55mg

Keywords: beef taquitos, oven-baked taquitos, Mexican appetizer