Air Fryer Beefy Vegan Taquitos

Description

Air-fried meaty, cheesy, spicy, crunchy, vegan taquitos that are sure to please. Serve with guacamole and salsa if desired.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1 (12 ounce) package vegetarian ground beef crumbles (such as MorningStar Farms®), thawed
  • 2 canned chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, minced
  • 2 tablespoons adobo sauce from chipotle peppers
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ (8 ounce) tub vegan cream cheese (such as Toffutti®)
  • 1 tablespoon nutritional yeast
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 16 corn tortillas
  • cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes. Add vegetarian beef crumbles
  2. chipotle peppers
  3. adobo sauce
  4. cumin
  5. and onion powder. Cook and stir for 5 minutes.
  6. Add cream cheese
  7. nutritional yeast
  8. and salt. Cook until cheese is melted and everything is evenly combined
  9. about 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
  10. Preheat an air fryer to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  11. Spoon a heaping tablespoon of mixture into the middle of each tortilla and roll up. Working in batches
  12. place a single layer of taquitos in the air fryer basket
  13. seam-side down. Spray the tops with cooking spray. Air fry for 6 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat with remaining taquitos.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 16

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