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Best Chicken Burritos Recipe

Best Chicken Burritos Recipe

Hearty chicken burritos filled with seasoned chicken, rice, beans, and cheese.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • Chicken Filling:
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken rotisserie works well
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp salsa or tomato sauce
  • Burritos:
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup black beans or pinto beans drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • ½ cup salsa
  • Optional toppings: sour cream avocado, lettuce, cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Season and warm the chicken.
  • Warm tortillas.
  • Layer rice, beans, chicken, and cheese.
  • Add toppings and roll burritos.
  • Toast in skillet if desired.

Notes

  • Don’t overfill tortillas
  • Warm tortillas before rolling
  • Toast for extra flavor
  • Great for freezing