Chipotle Burrito
Chipotle-marinated chicken burritos with cilantro-lime rice and black beans.
spicymain
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds Chicken Breasts (cut into bite-size pieces)
- 2 tbspApple Cider Vinegar
- 2 tbspOlive Oil
- 2 cloveGarlic (minced)
- ½ tspOregano
- ½ tbspChipotle Chili Powder
- 1 tspCumin
- 1 tspSalt
- ¼ tspPepper
- 1 tbspOlive Oil
- 2Bell Peppers (sliced)
- ½small Red Onion (sliced)
- ¼ tspOregano
- ½ tspSalt
- 30 gBlack Beans (drained)
- ½ cupLime Juice
- ½ tspChipotle Chili Powder
- ½ tspCumin
- 1 cupWhite Rice
- 1 tbspOlive Oil
- 1 cupLime Juice
- ¼ cupChopped Cilantro
- 4large Burrito Tortillas
- ½ cupCheddar Cheese
Instructions
- Combine the chicken pieces, Chipotle chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, minced garlic, and vinegar in a bowl.
- Transfer the ingredients to a zip-lock bag and marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Brown the chicken pieces for 8-10 minutes until cooked, and remove them from the pan.
- Add sliced onion and bell peppers containing olive oil, oregano, and salt in the same skillet and sauté the veggies until softened and caramelized.
- Add the drained and washed black beans, Chipotle chili powder, cumin, and lime juice to a saucepan over medium heat and cook it for a few minutes.
- Prepare the rice according to the package directions and stir in the olive oil, lime juice, and cilantro.
- Warm the tortillas in the oven for about 5 minutes and pour the cooked rice and bean mixture, followed by chicken and veggies, into the center of each tortilla.
- Top with guacamole and shredded cheese.
- Fold the bottom of the tortilla tightly to enclose the filling completely, then fold in each side to form a neat packet.
- Serve immediately or wrap each burrito in foil, then place in a freezer bag for easy grab-and-go meals later on!