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Flautas

Difficutly: easy
Time: 10 Min
Portion: 4 servings
Ingredients:
2 medium ripe tomatoes

1 small onion, chopped

1 clove garlic, chopped

2 KnorrĀ® Tomato Bouillon with Chicken flavor Cube

2 cups shredded cooked chicken

1 Tbsp. vegetable oil or lard PLUS additional for frying flautas

8 corn tortillas
Directions:
Broil tomatoes about 8 minutes or until charred and well softened, turning occasionally. Remove skin from tomatoes. Process peeled tomatoes, onion, garlic and KnorrĀ® Tomato Bouillon with Chicken flavor Cubes in blender or food processor until smooth.

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Add tomato mixture and shredded chicken and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer about 3 minutes or until slightly thickened.

Meanwhile, heat 1-inch oil in large deep sided skillet over medium-high heat. Fry each tortilla about 10 seconds to soften; drain on paper towels. Divide chicken mixture between tortillas, roll up and secure each with a toothpick.

Fry flautas in batches in same skillet about 2 minutes or until crisp, turning occasionally. Drain on paper towels.

Serve, if desired, with guacamole and drizzle with Mexican crema or sour cream.

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