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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
3 cups shredded Rotisserie Chicken
1 TBS Olive Oil
½ to 1 Onion, chopped
4-6 oz roasted green chiles, chopped
1 Jalapeno, chopped
Tony's Chile & Taco Seasoning
Juice of 2-3 limes
1 can Enchilada Sauce
Cheddar or Cotija cheese
Flour Tortillas

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Pull chicken from bones and shred or chop.

2

Sauté onion in olive oil lightly, add chiles and season to taste with Tony's Chili and Taco Seasoning.

3

Add lime juice to taste. Add about ½ can enchilada sauce, reserving the remainder for smothering. Cook to marry, taste and adjust seasonings.

4

Wrap meat filling and cheese with rice and beans (if using) into tortillas and roll.

5

Can be frozen individually or placed to fill a baking pan.

6

Smother with the remaining enchilada sauce or salsa and cheese, roasting in a 375° oven until heated through and the cheese is brown and bubbling.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Chicken BurritosGreen Chili Burritos

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