Skillet Chicken Burritos

  Chicken & Turkey

This is a go-to dish when I'm in a rush to make dinner. Preparing them in the skillet not only saves time, it gives the burritos a crispy outside and ooey-gooey inside.

Skillet Chicken Burritos

Average Rating: 4.333333

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 8 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeno slices
  • 2 teaspoons chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime zest

  • BURRITOS:
  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast
  • 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (11 ounces) Mexicorn, drained
  • 1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 whole wheat tortillas (8 inches), warmed
  • Cooking spray
  • Salsa, optional

Instructions

  • 1. In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a large bowl, combine the chicken, beans, corn, cheese, salt and 1/2 cup sour cream mixture. Spoon 1/2 cup chicken mixture on each tortilla. Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Spritz both sides with cooking spray.
  • 2. In a large nonstick skillet or griddle coated with cooking spray, cook burritos in batches over medium heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Serve with remaining sour cream mixture and salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 burrito with 1 tablespoon sour cream mixture (calculated without salsa): 349 calories, 10 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 46 mg cholesterol, 770 mg sodium, 40 g carbohydrate (6 g sugars, 5 g fiber), 23 g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
3 lean meat, 2-1/2 starch.

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