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Easy Delicious Taquito Bake

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Transform your weeknight dinner routine with this **Easy Delicious Taquito Bake**, a crowd-pleasing dish that combines convenience with irresistible flavor. Using frozen chicken or beef taquitos as the foundation, this recipe layers on rich enchilada sauce and a generous sprinkle of melted Mexican blend cheese, all baked to bubbly perfection in just 25 minutes. Finished with vibrant toppings like sour cream, diced tomatoes, black olives, and fresh herbs, this taquito casserole offers a perfect balance of creamy, savory, and zesty flavors. Ideal for busy families or casual get-togethers, this quick-prep dinner is sure to become your new go-to comfort food. SEO keywords: taquito casserole, easy Mexican bake, weeknight dinner recipe, enchilada sauce recipe.

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Recipe Information

⏱️
Prep Time
10 min
🔥
Cook Time
25 min
🕐
Total Time
35 min
👥
Servings
4 servings
📊
Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

9 items
  • 10 pieces frozen taquitos (chicken or beef)
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
  • 0.5 cup sour cream
  • 0.5 cup diced tomatoes
  • 0.25 cup sliced black olives
  • 2 stalks green onions (sliced)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped, optional)
  • 1 spray vegetable oil spray
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

10 steps
1

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with vegetable oil spray.

3

Arrange the frozen taquitos in a single layer in the prepared baking dish.

4

Pour the enchilada sauce evenly over the taquitos, making sure they are all coated.

5

Sprinkle 1.5 cups of shredded Mexican blend cheese evenly on top.

6

Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake in the oven for 15 minutes.

7

Remove the foil and bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

8

Remove the dish from the oven and allow it to cool slightly for 5 minutes.

9

Top the baked taquitos with sour cream, diced tomatoes, sliced black olives, green onions, and chopped cilantro, if desired.

10

Serve warm and enjoy your Easy Delicious Taquito Bake!

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
1831
cal
78.6g
protein
98.5g
carbs
129.2g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (1055.2g)
Calories
1831
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 129.2 g 166%
Saturated Fat 66.4 g 332%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7 g
Cholesterol 316 mg 105%
Sodium 4565 mg 198%
Total Carbohydrate 98.5 g 36%
Dietary Fiber 11.6 g 41%
Total Sugars 19.7 g
Protein 78.6 g 157%
Vitamin D 1.2 mcg 6%
Calcium 1939 mg 149%
Iron 8.9 mg 49%
Potassium 1284 mg 27%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

21.1%%
16.8%%
62.1%%
Fat: 1162 cal (62.1%%)
Protein: 314 cal (16.8%%)
Carbs: 394 cal (21.1%%)