Description
Satisfy your cravings with these Cheesy Shredded Chicken Burritos, packed with flavor and convenience. Perfect for a quick dinner or a meal prep option!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
- 4 large flour tortillas soft
- 1 tbsp olive oil for cooking
- 1 tsp taco seasoning
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1/4 tsp black pepper freshly ground
- 1/4 tsp salt or to taste
- 1/4 cup salsa optional
- 1/4 cup sour cream for serving
- 1 cup shredded lettuce for serving
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes for serving
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cheddar cheese, taco seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, and salt. Mix until well combined.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Place a tortilla in the skillet, and add a generous portion of the chicken-cheese mixture in the center of the tortilla.
- Roll the tortilla tightly around the filling, then place seam-side down in the skillet. Repeat with remaining tortillas.
- Cook each burrito for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
- Serve warm with salsa, sour cream, shredded lettuce, and diced tomatoes on the side.
Notes
Feel free to customize your burritos by adding black beans, corn, or jalapeños for extra flavor and texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burrito
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 700 mg
- Fat: 15 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0.2 g
- Carbohydrates: 31 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 18 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg
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