Don’t you hate it when the filling of your chook Burrito falls out and you come to be with a chaotic mess to your hands? This one was received’t! Juicy, cheesy, flavour-loaded fowl burrito filling keeps everything collectively as you munch your way through.
eat a few now, freeze a few for later – you could even reheat from frozen!
Chicken Burritos
One of my largest gripes about Burritos (other than how ridiculously massive they may be, a way wider than any everyday human mouth) is that by the time you get midway via, you’ve got a burrito explosion to your arms.
The rolling method comes into play – the firmer it’s rolled, the better it holds collectively. The filling you choose additionally has an effect – Shredded beef and Shredded hen holds collectively quite properly.
but chopped bird extra frequently then no longer comes tumbling out some bites in. As for the previous couple of bites – forget about approximately it. It’s just one big diabolical mess (albeit a scrumptious one).
that’s why I make my chicken burrito filling using refried beans which no longer simplest hold everything collectively, it makes the filling juicy and provides more flavor!
What you need for Chicken Burritos
Here’s what you need. PLUS TORTILLAS! How did I neglect the single most critical component of this recipe??
I’ve used pro-Mexican crimson Rice right here that’s my preferred to stuff into burritos. however, experience loose to use plain white rice – the bird Burrito Filling has so much flavor you received’t feel disadvantaged!
How to make Chicken Burritos
And right here’s how I make it:
- Sear fowl pro with a homemade Burrito spice blend, then chop it up;
- Make burrito filling – sautéed onion, capsicum/bell peppers, refried beans, and upload the bird. The filling has to be juicy and moist, but no longer watery – in any other case it will make the burrito soggy;
- Pile filling, corn, rice, coriander/cilantro, and cheese on a tortilla, then roll up tightly;
- Bake or pan-fry to soften the cheese and warm all of it up!
How to freeze burritos
Burritos are best for freezing, making them the perfect standby home made comfort meal! To freeze, simply wrap in paper then foil, region in an airtight container or ziplock luggage then freeze.
To reheat:
- thaw then oven for 15 minutes; OR
- reheat from frozen for forty minutes.
Dunking Sauce for Burrito
You’ll find the filling for those hen Burritos is juicier than maximum, way to the refried beans. so that you don’t even need a sauce.
however, I am by no means one to mention no to a sauce for dunking or drizzling or dolloping, or smearing, so here are a few guidelines:
The Avocado Sauce is pictured in the photograph above. but the Queso is secretly my favored. significantly, consider a burrito dunked in a heat cheesy Mexican Dip??
