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Easy Smothered Baked Chicken Burritos to Savor Today!

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Enjoy a delicious twist on classic burritos with these Easy Smothered Baked Chicken Burritos, featuring tender chicken, flavorful spices, and a creamy sauce, all wrapped in soft tortillas and baked to perfection.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked rice
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 can (10 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cooked rice, black beans, corn, salsa, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread a small amount of the cream of chicken soup mixture on the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix together the cream of chicken soup and sour cream until smooth.
  5. Lay out a tortilla and fill it with the chicken mixture, then roll it up tightly and place it seam-side down in the baking dish.
  6. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and chicken mixture.
  7. Pour the remaining cream of chicken soup mixture over the top of the burritos, ensuring they are well covered.
  8. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of the burritos.
  9. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  10. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  11. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add jalapeños or use a spicy salsa.
  • These burritos can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
  • Feel free to substitute the chicken with ground beef or turkey for a different flavor.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg