Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Chicken and Black Bean-Stuffed Burritos

Chicken and Black Bean-Stuffed Burritos

Total: 30 minutes
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 burrito)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken breast
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
  • 3/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/2 cup refrigerated fresh salsa
  • 4 (8-inch) flour tortillas
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • Cooking spray

Preparation

1. Bring first 6 ingredients to a boil in a small saucepan. Stir in shredded chicken and green onions.

2. Combine beans and salsa. Spoon 1/4 cup bean mixture and 1/2 cup chicken mixture down center of each tortilla; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Roll up.

3. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add 2 burritos. Place a cast-iron or other heavy skillet on top of burritos, and cook for 3 minutes on each side. Remove from pan, and repeat procedure with the remaining 2 burritos.

Nutritional Information

Calories:353
Fat:9.8g (sat 4.1g,mono 3.6g,poly 1.3g)
Protein:30.9g
Carbohydrate:33.1g
Fiber:2.4g
Cholesterol:72mg
Iron:1.6mg
Sodium:595mg
Calcium:137mg
**This recipe was DELICIOUS! Very easy; and everyone loved it!

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