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Jalapeno Beef Taquitos

Crispy on the outside, cheesy and bold on the inside these taquitos are packed with seasoned ground beef, jalapeños, sweet corn, salsa verde, and cheddar cheese.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 3/4 cup of canned or frozen corn
  • 3 Tablespoons jarred jalapenos chopped
  • 1 cup salsa verde divided
  • 2 Tablespoon cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup cheddar cheese
  • 12 small flour or corn tortillas

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with cooking spray.
  • Put the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the ground beef, salt, pepper, and taco seasoning, and cook for 5-7 minutes or until there is no more pink.
  • Remove from heat and add in the corn, jalapenos, 3/4 cup of the salsa verde, and the cream cheese. Mix well to combine.
  • Place a few tablespoons of filling in each tortilla and roll up tightly.
  • Place seam side down on the baking sheet. Bake for 10-15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine the sour cream and remaining salsa verde. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle the sour cream mixture over top of the taquitos.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Home Chef