Seven Layer Chicken Burritos

AuthorJessica F.
DifficultyIntermediate
Yields6 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time7 minsTotal Time27 mins
chicken filling
 4 cups shredded chicken
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ½ cup salsa
 1 tsp chili powder
 ½ tsp smoked paprika
 ½ tsp cumin
 ½ tsp garlic powder
 1 pinch salt
beans
 15 oz black beans
  cup salsa
 ½ tsp chili powder
 ½ tsp cumin
lime rice
 2 cups cooked rice
 1 tbsp melted butter
 1 tbsp lime juice
 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
Other Ingredients
 6 tortillas
 1 cup Monterey Jack shredded cheese (or other flavor to liking)
 1 cup salsa
 1 cup guacamole
 1 cup sour cream
filling
1

In large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add chicken, salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, paprika, and garlic powder and cook 3-4 minutes until cooked throughout.

beans
3

In small saucepan, combine black beans, salsa, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder. Simmer for 10 minutes.

rice
4

In medium bowl, combine rice, melted butter, lime juice, and cilantro. Add salt to taste.

Assembly
5

Heat and lightly oil large skillet or griddle over medium heat.

6

Take tortilla, spread shredded cheese, keeping about 2 inches from edge.

7

On the bottom 1/2 of the tortilla, layer chicken, rice, more cheese, beans, salsa, and sour cream.

8

Wrap burrito by folding sides first, then bottom, keeping toppings tucked in as you roll the burrito.

9

Spray rolled burrito with cooking spray, then place seam side down on heated skillet. Then grill for about 4 minutes until heated throughout. Flip over to heat the other side.

10

Serve with favorite toppings or sauces.

CategoryCuisineCooking Method

Ingredients

chicken filling
 4 cups shredded chicken
 1 tbsp olive oil
 ½ cup salsa
 1 tsp chili powder
 ½ tsp smoked paprika
 ½ tsp cumin
 ½ tsp garlic powder
 1 pinch salt
beans
 15 oz black beans
  cup salsa
 ½ tsp chili powder
 ½ tsp cumin
lime rice
 2 cups cooked rice
 1 tbsp melted butter
 1 tbsp lime juice
 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
Other Ingredients
 6 tortillas
 1 cup Monterey Jack shredded cheese (or other flavor to liking)
 1 cup salsa
 1 cup guacamole
 1 cup sour cream

Directions

filling
1

In large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.

2

Add chicken, salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, paprika, and garlic powder and cook 3-4 minutes until cooked throughout.

beans
3

In small saucepan, combine black beans, salsa, chili powder, cumin, and garlic powder. Simmer for 10 minutes.

rice
4

In medium bowl, combine rice, melted butter, lime juice, and cilantro. Add salt to taste.

Assembly
5

Heat and lightly oil large skillet or griddle over medium heat.

6

Take tortilla, spread shredded cheese, keeping about 2 inches from edge.

7

On the bottom 1/2 of the tortilla, layer chicken, rice, more cheese, beans, salsa, and sour cream.

8

Wrap burrito by folding sides first, then bottom, keeping toppings tucked in as you roll the burrito.

9

Spray rolled burrito with cooking spray, then place seam side down on heated skillet. Then grill for about 4 minutes until heated throughout. Flip over to heat the other side.

10

Serve with favorite toppings or sauces.

Notes

Seven Layer Chicken Burritos

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *