Recipe for Fried Chicken Rollups



Fried Chicken Rollups

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 3 cups shredded store-bought rotisserie chicken meat
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese (about 6 ounces)
  • 12 small corn tortillas

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until softened, about 6 minutes. Add the chicken, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring, until heated through. Transfer to a bowl and stir in the cheese. Wipe out the skillet.
  2. In the same skillet, warm the tortillas over low heat to soften, about 15 seconds on each side. Place on a work surface, then spoon 1/4 cup chicken mixture down the center of each. Roll up the tortillas.
  3. In the same skillet, heat the remaining 2/3 cup oil over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add the chicken rollups seam side down and cook, turning once, until golden, about 2 minutes; drain on paper towels.
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Recipe and Photo: Sunshine and Bones / CC BY-SA

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