Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher under Orthodox standards?

No recognized hechsher. Orthodox practice relies on certification for processed foods. Nothing on the package shows one.

Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher under Conservative standards?

Not kosher: meat and dairy together. The label lists both meat and dairy ingredients.

Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher under Messianic standards?

Not permitted: meat and dairy together. MJRC standards keep meat and dairy separate; this label lists both.

Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher under Reform standards?

Here are the facts; the choice is yours. No hechsher on the package. Worth a look: Natural flavors.

Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher under Biblically clean standards?

Clean per Leviticus 11, with a note. No unclean animal ingredients found. Natural flavors can come from animal sources; the label does not say which.

Is El Monterey Chicken & Cheese Taquitos kosher?

Taquitos · 30 Taquitos, 51 OZ (3 LB 3 OZ)

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UPC 071007404498 · verified May 4, 2026 · 6 scans · low confidence

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Verdict by tradition

Ingredients as printed

WHEAT FLOUR (Enriched with Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamin Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), WATER, CHARBROILED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT Charbroiled Chicken Breast with Rib Meat (Chicken Breast Meat with Rib Meat, Water, Seasoning [Maltodextrin, Garlic Powder, Dextrose, Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Spice, Parsley, Natural Flavors (including Oil of Garlic)], Salt, Sodium Phosphate, Lime Juice Powder [Corn Syrup Solids, Natural Flavors (Lime Juice Solids, Natural Flavors)], May Also Contain Flavor [Maltodextrin, Natural Flavor, Modified Food Starch]), VEGETABLE OIL (Soybean, Canola, and/or Corn Oil), MONTEREY JACK CHEESE (Cultured Pasteurized Milk, Salt, Enzymes), Tomato Paste (Tomatoes), Modified Corn Starch, Salt, Jalapeno Puree (Jalapeno Peppers, Salt, Acetic Acid), Brown Sugar, Cilantro, Spices, Granulated Garlic, Paprika, Chili Pepper, Dehydrated Onion, Wheat Gluten

Natural flavors

Not yet classified: CHARBROILED CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT Charbroiled Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, Seasoning, Canola, Enzymes, Jalapeno Puree, Acetic Acid, Cilantro

Hey Kosher reads what is printed on the package and matches it against published rulings. It is not a halakhic authority. For the final word, ask your rabbi or the certifying agency.