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Seven Layer Chicken Burritos: A Flavorful, Easy Recipe

Seven Layer Chicken Burritos: A Flavorful, Easy Recipe


  • Author: Amelia Sullivan
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 burritos 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Seven Layer Chicken Burritos are a perfect combination of savory, creamy, and fresh flavors all packed into a soft tortilla. This easy-to-make recipe layers tender shredded chicken, creamy guacamole, black beans, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, and sour cream over a base of rice for a wholesome, filling meal. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner or a meal for the family, these burritos are a must-try!


Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup rice

  • 1/4 cup black beans

  • 1/2 cup shredded chicken

  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese

  • 1/4 cup guacamole

  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes

  • 1/4 cup sour cream

  • Salt and pepper, to taste


Instructions

  • Prepare Rice & Beans: Cook rice according to package instructions. Warm black beans in a small pan over medium heat.

  • Season Chicken: Season shredded chicken with salt and pepper. Warm if needed.

  • Assemble Burrito: Lay a large tortilla flat on a clean surface. Start layering: place rice, black beans, chicken, shredded cheese, guacamole, diced tomatoes, and sour cream on the tortilla.

  • Wrap & Serve: Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then roll tightly to seal the burrito. Slice in half and serve!

Notes

  • Customization: Feel free to swap ingredients to suit your taste. Add more veggies or use a different protein like ground turkey or beef.

  • Health Tip: For a healthier option, you can opt for whole wheat tortillas or use less cheese and sour cream.

  • Meal Prep: These burritos can be wrapped tightly and stored in the fridge for up to 2 days, making them perfect for meal prep.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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