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crispy crab and shrimp queso taquitos

Crispy Crab and Shrimp Queso Taquitos in 25 Minutes


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 8 taquitos 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Crispy crab and shrimp queso taquitos are a delicious appetizer combining seafood and cheese in a crunchy tortilla.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup crab meat, shredded
  • 1 cup shrimp, cooked and chopped
  • 1 cup queso cheese, melted
  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Mix crab, shrimp, queso cheese, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Spread the mixture evenly on tortillas.
  4. Roll the tortillas tightly.
  5. Brush with olive oil.
  6. Bake for 15 minutes until crispy.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Use fresh crab and shrimp for best flavor.
  • Flip taquitos halfway through baking for even crispiness.
  • Serve with salsa or sour cream.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 taquito
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: crispy crab shrimp queso taquitos Mexican appetizer