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Red Bean, Chicken and Cheese Burritos
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Red Bean, Chicken and Cheese Burritos

Make it a Mexican night with this burrito recipe, made easily at home. Use Zatarain’s Red Beans and Rice mix to liven up your chicken, salsa, cheese and tortillas – a hearty meal for the whole family.
  • 10m

    prep time

  • 35m

    Cook Time

  • 393

    Calories

  • 7

    Ingredients

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Ingredients

8

Servings

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 package Zatarain's® Red Beans & Rice Dinner Mix
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas

Key Products

Zatarain's® Red Beans & Rice Dinner Mix
Zatarain's® Red Beans & Rice Dinner Mix

Instructions

  • Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 6 minutes or until cooked through. Remove chicken; set aside. Add water to skillet; bring to boil. Stir in Rice Mix; return to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking. Remove from heat. Stir 1/2 of the cheese into rice. Let stand 5 minutes

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Divide rice mixture, chicken, remaining cheese and salsa among tortillas. Fold into burritos. Place in 13x9-inch baking dish

  • Bake 10 minutes or until heated through. Serve with additional salsa, if desired

Nutrition information (per Serving)

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