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Ken Rogers Mostly Outdoors
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Green Chili Chicken Burritos

Cultural Context

Green Chili Chicken Burritos are a staple in Southwestern cuisine, particularly popular in the United States. They reflect the region's rich blend of Mexican and American culinary traditions, often featuring fresh, local ingredients like green chilies and chicken. These burritos are not just a meal; they embody the spirit of comfort food, perfect for gatherings and family dinners. Today, variations abound, with many opting for different proteins or vegetarian versions, showcasing the dish's versatility and widespread appeal.

MexicanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2.5 pounds chicken breast
1/3 cup chicken broth
2 cups chunky salsa
cheddar cheese
red enchilada sauce
sour cream
flour tortillas

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Place 2.5 pounds of chicken breast into the crock pot.

2

Add a packet of mild taco seasoning to the chicken.

3

Pour in 1/3 cup of chicken broth.

4

Add 2 cups of chunky salsa to the mixture.

5

Set the crock pot to low and cook for 6 hours.

6

After 6 hours, shred the chicken in the crock pot.

7

Lay out a flour tortilla on a clean surface.

8

Sprinkle a generous amount of cheddar cheese on the bottom of the tortilla.

9

Add a generous portion of the shredded chicken mixture on top of the cheese.

10

Sprinkle more cheddar cheese on top of the chicken.

11

Pour red enchilada sauce from a can over the cheese and chicken.

12

Add sour cream on the side of the burrito filling.

13

Roll up the tortilla tightly to form a burrito.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

crock potbowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Chicken BurritosGreen Chili Burritos

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