Easy Mini Burritos
HB-13657 · Hand-built original · Mexican
Small foil-wrapped burritos filled with spiced ground chicken, Mexican rice, pinto beans, cheddar, pico de gallo and sour cream, baked until hot through.
Main ingredient: chicken
Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread
Ingredients
- 12 10-12 inch flour tortillas
- 2 lbs ground chicken
- 1 tbsp chilli powder
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 package boxed mexican rice (made according to package instructions)
- 2 cups cheddar cheese (grated)
- 1 13 oz can pinto beans (drained)
- 1 cup Pico de gallo
- 1 cup sour cream
Method
- Brown the ground chicken in a large skillet over medium heat with the chilli powder, cumin, garlic powder and salt, then take the pan off the heat once the chicken is cooked through.
- Cook the boxed Mexican rice and warm it ready for filling the tortillas.
- Lay a tortilla flat and fill its centre with rice, the seasoned chicken, grated cheddar, drained pinto beans, pico de gallo and a spoonful of sour cream.
- Fold the sides of each filled tortilla inward and roll it up tightly into a mini burrito, then wrap each one in a piece of foil in the same rolled shape.
- Repeat the filling and rolling until all twelve tortillas are wrapped.
- Heat the oven to 375°F, arrange the foil-wrapped burritos on a baking sheet, and bake them on the centre rack for 20 minutes.
- Unwrap the baked burritos, halve them, and serve them with extra pico de gallo and sour cream alongside.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 20 min · Total: 35 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data