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Easy Chicken Burritos Recipe

Easy Chicken Burritos Recipe
  • PublishedMay 29, 2025

These delicious chicken burritos are packed with tender chicken, flavorful rice, beans, and gooey cheese, all wrapped in a soft tortilla for the ultimate meal. Perfect for a quick dinner or meal prep!

Ingredients

For the Chicken:

2 cups cooked and shredded chicken (rotisserie chicken works great!) 🍗

1 packet taco seasoning 🌮

1/4 cup water 💧

For the Filling:

2 cups cooked rice (white, brown, or Mexican-style) 🍚

1 cup black beans or pinto beans (canned, rinsed, and drained) 🫘

1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, or a mix) 🧀

1/2 cup salsa or pico de gallo 🍅

1/4 cup sour cream or Greek yogurt (optional) 🥄

1/4 cup chopped cilantro (optional) 🌿

For the Assembly:

6 large flour tortillas 🌯

1/4 cup melted butter or cooking spray (optional, for crisping) 🧈

Instructions

Prepare the Chicken:

In a skillet over medium heat, combine the shredded chicken, taco seasoning, and water.

Cook for 3-5 minutes until the chicken is heated through and well coated with seasoning.