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Monday, May 11, 2015

Tina's Tasty Chicken Burritos

Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 8 chicken tenderloins (the bagged frozen kind, defrosted)
  • 2 cups warm water
  • 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon (i use knorr's caldo con sabor de pollo)
  • 1/2 large onion
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon canned diced jalapeno
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 cup diced tomato (canned or fresh)
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 6 -8 flour tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
  • 2 cups rice (prepared mexican style, try authentic mexican rice)
  • sour cream (optional)
  • guacamole (optional)
  • diced tomato (optional)

Recipe

  • 1 dissolve the chicken bouillon in the 2 cups of warm water. pour into pot.
  • 2 add the chicken and all other ingredients to the pot except the cheese, beans, rice, flour and tortillas.
  • 3 bring to a low simmer and continue to simmer for about an hour.
  • 4 after chicken is finished, start cooking the rice.
  • 5 take the chicken out of the pot and shred it.(do this by pulling it apart using two forks).
  • 6 in a small dish, whisk the tablespoon of flour and a few tablespoons of the broth together and then return to the pot.(just to thicken the broth a bit).
  • 7 return the shredded chicken to the pot and simmer about 10 more minutes.
  • 8 warm tortillas on a comal (a round flat griddle pan usually cast iron)
  • 9 fill tortillas with some beans, rice and chicken. add a sprinkle of shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, a dollop of guacamole and some diced tomatoes.
  • 10 fold it up into a burrito and enjoy!

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