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Easy Authentic Mexican Chicken Burrito

This homemade Mexican-style Chicken Burrito is a hearty and wholesome meal that hits all the right spots with its flavors. It's packed with tender, seasoned chicken, creamy refried beans, tangy salsa, shredded cheese, and fresh vegetables all wrapped up in a warm flour tortilla. It's a satisfying and delicious meal that's perfect for a busy weeknight dinner, packed lunches, or a family get-together.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4

For the Chicken

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts Added to
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil Added to
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin Added to
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder Added to
  • salt and pepper to taste Added to

For the Burritos

  • 4 large flour tortillas Added to
  • 1 Cup of refried beans Added to
  • 1 Cup of cooked rice Added to
  • 1 Cup of shredded cheddar cheese Added to
  • 12 Cup of salsa Added to
  • 1 avocado, sliced Added to
  • 12 Cup of chopped lettuce Added to
  • 14 Cup of sour cream Added to
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Directions

45 min.
1. Step

Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate with olive oil, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Then, let it sit for 15 minutes.

2. Step

Heat a skillet over medium heat and sauté the chicken until perfectly cooked.

3. Step

Warm the flour tortillas in a clean dry skillet over medium heat.

4. Step

Spread a layer of refried beans on each tortilla.

5. Step

Then add the cooked rice, sautéed chicken, shredded cheddar cheese, and salsa.

6. Step

Layer on slices of avocado, lettuce, and a dollop of sour cream.

7. Step

Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll it up tightly.

8. Step

Heat the filled burritos on a griddle or skillet over medium heat, seam-side down first until lightly golden on each side.

9. Step

Serve the Chicken Burrito warm with a side of sour cream or salsa.

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