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Nut-Free Shellfish-Free Creamy Chicken Chimichanga

Recipe

Creamy Chicken Chimichanga

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Ingredients

  • onion1
  • garlic2 clove
  • bell pepper1
  • jalapeño1
  • salt1 teaspoon
  • pepper½ teaspoon
  • rotisserie chicken4 cup
  • corn1 cup
  • cumin1 teaspoon
  • paprika1 teaspoon
  • cream cheese8 ounce
  • flour tortilla6
  • cheese blend2 cup
  • oil0
  • sour cream0
  • pico de gallo0

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add onion, garlic, bell pepper, and jalapeño to a lightly oiled sauté pan.

  2. 2

    Season with salt and pepper, then cook until onions are translucent.

  3. 3

    Once veggies are fully cooked add in chicken, corn, cumin, and paprika.

  4. 4

    Mix together until fully combined.

  5. 5

    Remove chicken from the heat and place in a large mixing bowl.

  6. 6

    Add in cream cheese and mix until chicken becomes creamy.

  7. 7

    Using a medium-sized ice cream scooper.

  8. 8

    Scoop out 2 portions of creamy chicken and place on flour tortilla.

  9. 9

    Top with cheese blend then roll tightly into a burrito.

  10. 10

    Preheat oil to 325ºF (170ºC).

  11. 11

    Place burrito into shallow oil, flap side down to create a seal and cook for 2-3 minutes on both sides or until golden brown.

  12. 12

    Top with sour cream and pico de gallo.

  13. 13

    Enjoy!

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Nutrition (per serving · serves 6)

631calories
45gProtein
34gCarbs
34gFat
Fiber2g
Sugar4g

Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.