Best Tex Mex Chicken And Rice Burritos Recipes

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TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE



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Poultry and freezer basics inspired this deliciously healthy combo. I have a hard time getting my family to eat healthy, but they have no problem cleaning their plates when I serve this dish! -Tracy Long, Bellwood, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 6 ounces each)
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) reduced-fat condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles
1 cup salsa verde
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1-1/2 cups (about 7-1/2 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
1 cup uncooked instant brown rice
Shredded cheddar cheese, reduced-fat sour cream, cubed avocado, chopped cilantro, and sliced ripe olives, optional

Steps:

  • In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine first five ingredients. Cook, covered, on low until chicken is tender, 3-4 hours. Remove chicken from slow cooker. Cool slightly; shred chicken with two forks. Return meat to slow cooker. Add corn and rice; cook, covered, on low 1 hour longer. , If desired, serve with cheese, sour cream, avocado and olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 757mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE BURRITOS



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I want to thank Redneck Epicurean (Amy) for her Recipe #167308 as the inspiration to create this recipe. Amy, we'll always remember you.:)

Provided by Chef shapeweaver

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 12m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (6 inch) flour tortillas
1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
3/4 cup mexican chicken, and
cooked Mexican rice, divided (I used leftovers from Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice )

Steps:

  • Warm Mexican chicken and rice mixture in microwave for 2 minutes.
  • Then warm tortillas in microwave for 15 seconds or until soft enough to fold.
  • Place half of chicken/rice mixture into center of each tortilla,top each with cheese.
  • Fold bottom third over mixture,making sure filling is snug.
  • Take the right side of tortilla and fold over.
  • Then take the top third and fold over making sure everything is as snug as a bug in a rug. :).
  • Return to microwave and heat for about 35 to 40 seconds,or until cheese is slightly melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 489.8, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 13.5, Cholesterol 59.3, Sodium 885.1, Carbohydrate 43.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 1.9, Protein 21

TEX MEX CHICKEN BURRITO



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Tex Mex Chicken Burrito

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bag Success Garden and Grains™ White Rice, Black Beans, Corn, & Bell Peppers
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix
1 cup cooked shredded chicken
6 large (10-inch) flour tortillas
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup pico de gallo
Guacamole
Lime wedges

Steps:

  • Learn how to make the perfect simple burrito in just 20 minutes using chicken and a convenient blend of our Success Garden and Grains™ White Rice, Black Beans, Corn, & Bell Peppers. Step 1
  • Prepare rice according to package directions. Step 2
  • Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add onions and taco seasoning and sauté 2 minutes. Add chicken and rice and sauté 2 more minutes, until mixture is hot and well combined. Step 3
  • Wrap tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave 1 minute, or until warm and pliable. Step 4
  • Divide hot rice mixture in center of warm tortillas. Top each with cheese and pico de gallo. Step 5
  • Roll into burrito shape. Serve with guacamole and lime wedges. Recipe Tip Substitute chicken with cooked ground beef. Use salsa instead of pico de gallo. Omit tortillas and serve in bowls with tortilla chips.

PHIL'S TEX-MEX BURRITOS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds lean ground beef
2 large onions, finely chopped
1 (12-ounce) can chopped green chiles
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 (15-ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon cumin
10 flour tortillas
8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, grated
Salsa, sour cream, chopped cilantro as garnishes, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9 by 13-inch baking pan.
  • In a large skillet, cook the beef until mostly browned. Stir in onions, chiles and garlic and cook until onions have softened. Add the tomatoes, oregano and cumin and cook until the tomatoes have thickened to form a sauce about 10 minutes.
  • Heat the tortillas so that they are pliable--either over a gas flame or in a microwave oven.
  • Divide meat among the tortillas, about 1/4 cup per tortilla, and sprinkle each with cheese. Roll up tortillas and place in baking dish and top with more grated cheese. Bake for 10 minutes. Garnish with a thick salsa, sour cream and chopped cilantro if desired.

TEX-MEX CHICKEN AND RICE



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Make and share this Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redneck Epicurean

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cooked chicken, chopped
2 cups instant rice, cooked
2 cups salsa
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 3/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray a 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Combine all the ingredients, reserving 3/4 cup of cheese.
  • Place in the casserole dish.
  • Top with the reserved cheese and cover with foil.
  • Bake 25 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake until lightly browned, about 10 minutes.

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