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Spicy Chicken Burrito


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  • Author: jurgentukur
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Nut-free, can be Dairy-free and Gluten-free

Description

A flavorful meal packed with seasoned chicken, fresh toppings, and a hint of heat, perfect for family dinners and meal prepping.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups chicken thighs or breasts, marinated
  • 4 large tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup cheese (optional)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
  • Pickled jalapeños (optional)


Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Sauté marinated chicken in the skillet until golden and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes per side.
  4. Let chicken rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  5. Fill tortillas with sliced chicken and desired toppings.
  6. Roll tightly to seal burritos.

Notes

Ensure not to overfill the burritos to prevent tearing. Warm tortillas for better pliability.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican