Dinner for 9

Honey Buffalo Chicken Taquitos

Name: Honey Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
Total time: 255 min
Yield: 9 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb chicken breasts; 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (optional); 12 flour tortillaland tortillas; 1 tbsp cornstarch; 8 oz cream cheese; 3 1/2 tbsp hot sauce; 1/4 cup honey; 1/4 cup apricot preserves; 1/4 cup brown sugar; 2 tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce; 1 tsp each salt; 1/2 tsp each onion pwdr; 1/4 tsp black pepper

$8.22for 4255 minServes 9

Chicken cooks slowly in a honey buffalo sauce, then fills tortillas with cream cheese and cheddar before baking crisp.

Honey Buffalo Chicken Taquitos with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Chicken breast, 2.5 lb$3.49/lb typical	2.5 lb	$8.73Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 2 oz$0.30/oz typical	2 oz	$0.60Typical price
	Tortillas, 12$0.30 each typical	12	$3.60Typical price
	Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Jelly, 2.75 oz$0.16/oz typical	2.75 oz	$0.44Typical price
	Onions, a little$1.29/lb typical	a little	$0.01Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$18.50

Swaps

Swap chicken breast for chicken thighsabout $1.20/lb less at typical prices
Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap tortillas for pitaabout $0.25/each more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Cornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaHot sauceHoney or maple syrupSyrups, molasses, powdered sugarSoy sauceSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

255 minstart to table
Involveddifficulty
9servings (the source says 12, which counts pieces)
$$typical cost tier

American Budget Family Dinners Slow cooker Game day

Typical price

$2.06 per serving$8.22 for 4

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Ingredients

2 1/2 lb chicken breasts
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (optional)
12 flour tortillaland tortillas
1 tbsp cornstarch
8 oz cream cheese
3 1/2 tbsp hot sauce
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup apricot preserves
1/4 cup brown sugar
2 tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce
1 tsp each salt
1/2 tsp each onion pwdr
1/4 tsp black pepper

Steps

Whisk hot sauce, honey, apricot preserves, brown sugar, soy sauce, cornstarch, two tablespoons water, salt, onion powder, and pepper in a slow cooker.
Add the chicken, cover, and cook on LOW for 3 hours 45 minutes, until it reaches 165 F.
Shred the chicken, stir in the cream cheese, and let the mixture stand for 10 minutes.
Fill the tortillas with chicken and cheddar, roll them tightly, and place them seam-side down in a greased 9-by-13-inch baking pan for 5 minutes.
Bake the taquitos at 400 F for 15 minutes, until crisp.

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