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Chicken Burrito

Cultural Context

The burrito, originating from Mexico, is a beloved dish that showcases the fusion of flavors and ingredients. Traditionally filled with meats, beans, and rice, it reflects the agricultural bounty of the region. In Brazil, the burrito has been embraced and adapted, often featuring local ingredients and flavors, making it a popular choice for quick meals and gatherings. Today, variations abound globally, with each culture adding its unique twist.

MexicanBRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 large tortillas
2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
1 can (15 oz) black beans
1 cup rice, cooked
1 cup shredded cheese
1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup guacamole
1/2 cup salsa
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1 lime, cut into wedges
1/2 onion, diced
1 bell pepper, sliced
2 jalapeños, sliced
1 tablespoon spices (cumin, paprika, etc.)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creme de leite

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and adds a cheesy flavor

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Tofu is a plant-based option, while canned chicken is often less expensive

black beans

🥗Healthier: lentils

💰Cheaper: pinto beans

Lentils are high in protein and cheaper than canned black beans

1

Prepare rice according to package instructions until fluffy.

2

Cook black beans in a saucepan over medium heat until warmed through, about 5 minutes.

3

Grill the chicken until cooked through and juices run clear, about 6-8 minutes per side.

4

Chop grilled chicken into bite-sized pieces.

5

Warm tortillas on a skillet until pliable, about 30 seconds per side.

6

Spread a layer of rice on each tortilla, leaving space at the edges.

7

Add a layer of black beans over the rice.

8

Top with grilled chicken pieces, cheese, and any additional toppings like salsa or jalapeños.

9

Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll tightly from the bottom up.

10

Serve with guacamole, sour cream, and lime wedges on the side.

11

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Burrito de Frango

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