Step-by-Step Guide to Make Homemade Chicken Chimichanga

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chicken chimichanga. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chicken Chimichanga is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Chicken Chimichanga is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken chimichanga using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Chimichanga:

1. Get 2 tbsp vegetable oil
2. Take 1/2 cup diced white onion
3. Make ready 1 1/2 tsp minced garlic
4. Make ready 1 tbsp chili powder
5. Prepare 1/2 tsp chili powder
6. Prepare 1/4 tsp ground oregeno
7. Get 1/2 tsp ground cumin
8. Make ready 1 shredded rotisserie chicken
9. Take 1 tsp salt
10. Prepare 1/2 tsp pepper
11. Prepare 1 4-oz can green chili
12. Make ready 8 10-inch flour tortillas
13. Get 1 cup shredded Monterey jack cheese

Instructions to make Chicken Chimichanga:

1. Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large saute pan over medium high heat. Add onions and saute until softened about 2 mins. Add the garlic, chili powder, oregano and cumin, cooking and stirring until fragrant, about 1 min. Add shredded chicken. Season with salt and pepper. Stir in the green chilies. Cook 5 mins or until heated through. Set aside.
2. One of the time, place the tortillas on a work surface, keeping the remaining tortillas covered with a damp towel. Spread half a cup of the chicken mixture and a rectangle in the center of the tortilla. Sprinkle with 1 to 2 tablespoons of cheese. Fold the bottom of the tortilla over the filling and then fold the sides over. Fold the top of the tortilla over the folded sides and secure the sides with wooden toothpicks. Place folded side down.
3. Using tongs lower the chimichangas into a deep fryer folded side down wanted to time. Hold a chimichangas with the tongues into a seal together. Cook until golden brown on all sides about 3 minutes. Drain on a paper towel and continue with remaining Chimichangas.
4. Remove toothpicks in serving me with enchilada sauce or salsa drove all over the top with a sprinkling of cheese.
5. If desired add jalapeño peppers with the onions. You can also add black beans and Spanish rice in the tortilla when adding the chicken.

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