Chicken Burritos

From the kitchen of Carly

Tender chicken simmered with black beans and chili spice fills these whole-wheat burritos. Melted cheddar holds everything together while fresh spinach adds clean crunch on the side. Quick weeknight dinner that tastes like you actually tried.

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Servings
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Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 11 small onion, chopped
  • 12 small cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 12 tsp vegetable oil
  • 112 oz boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch strips
  • 11 can (12 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 11 1/2cups hot salsa
  • 11/2 tsp chili powder
  • 16 whole-wheat tortillas (8 inches each)
  • 13/4 cup cheddar, shredded
  • 16 cups fresh spinach, shredded
  • 11/2 cup nonfat sour cream

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, sauté onion and garlic in oil over medium-high heat until onion is translucent. Add chicken; cook 4 minutes or until no longer pink. Stir in beans, 1/2 cup salsa, and chili powder; cook 2 minutes longer. Place tortillas between moist paper towels and microwave on high 10 seconds. Spoon 1/2 cup filling onto each tortilla; top with 1 tbsp cheddar. Fold each into burrito. Serve with 1 cup spinach, salsa, remaining cheese, and sour cream.