Ingredients
- 2 cans (10 oz each) crescent rolls
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 4 jalapenos, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
Directions
- In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, jalapenos, cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, chili powder, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper until combined.
- Unroll the crescent rolls and separate into four rectangles. Spread the cream cheese mixture over each rectangle, leaving a small border around the edges.
- Roll up the crescent rolls into tight cylinders and place in the slow cooker.
- Pour melted butter over the taquitos and cook on low for 2 hours.
- Remove from slow cooker and serve.
Interesting Facts
- Taquitos are a popular Mexican dish, usually made with a corn tortilla and filled with shredded beef, chicken, cheese, or other fillings.
- Jalapenos are a type of hot pepper native to Mexico.
- Cayenne pepper is a type of chili pepper that is very spicy.
- Slow cookers are a great way to cook food without having to constantly monitor it.