Cheesy Air-Fryer Breakfast Taquitos with Salsa
These cheesy air-fryer breakfast taquitos are a quick and easy way to get your day started. They're perfect for busy mornings when you don't have time to cook a big breakfast, but you still want something that's filling and satisfying. The taquitos are made with low-carb tortillas, which makes them a healthier option than traditional taquitos. They're also filled with sharp cheddar cheese, cooked bacon, diced green bell pepper, diced onion, and olive oil, and then seasoned with salt and pepper. The taquitos are cooked in the air fryer, which gives them a crispy exterior and a melty interior.
Taquitos are a popular Mexican dish that can be made with a variety of fillings. They are typically made with corn tortillas, but can also be made with flour tortillas. Taquitos are usually filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables, and then rolled up and fried. Air-fryer taquitos are a healthier alternative to traditional taquitos because they are cooked in an air fryer instead of being fried in oil. This method of cooking results in a taquito that is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, without all of the added fat. Cheesy air-fryer breakfast taquitos are a delicious and easy way to start your day. They are perfect for busy mornings when you don't have time to cook a big breakfast, but you still want something that's filling and satisfying. The taquitos are made with low-carb tortillas, which makes them a healthier option than traditional taquitos.
Cheesy Air-Fryer Breakfast Taquitos with Salsa Cheesy Air-Fryer Breakfast Taquitos with Salsa Cheesy Air-Fryer Breakfast Taquitos with Salsa Cheesy Air-Fryer Breakfast Taquitos with Salsa
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 8 | Serves: 6
Ingredients
  • 12 small low-carb tortillas
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked, diced bacon
  • 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh salsa, for serving
Instructions
  1. Preheat air fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Place a tortilla in the palm of your hand and add a sprinkle of cheddar cheese, bacon, green bell pepper, and onion in the center.
  3. Roll up the tortilla tightly and place it in the air fryer basket.
  4. Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
  5. Cook for 6-8 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy. Enjoy immediately with your favorite salsa
Why It Works
  • The low-carb tortillas make these taquitos a healthier option than traditional taquitos.
  • The air fryer cooks the taquitos evenly, resulting in a crispy exterior and a melty interior.
  • The combination of sharp cheddar cheese, cooked bacon, diced green bell pepper, diced onion, and olive oil gives the taquitos a delicious flavor.