Baked Chicken Chimichangas With Sauce Food

ALMOST-FAMOUS CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Melt the butter with 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a skillet; transfer to a bowl. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in the skillet. Add the onion, garlic and jalapeno and cook until soft, about 3 minutes. Add the chili powder, cumin, cinnamon and 1 teaspoon salt; toast 30 seconds. Add the tomato and cilantro and cook until slightly dry, about 2 minutes. Stir in the chicken and sour cream and warm through. Remove from the heat.
• Brush a rimmed baking sheet with some of the butter-oil mixture. Spread 2 tablespoons refried beans down the center of each tortilla, leaving a 2-inch border on both ends. Top with 1 cup chicken mixture and 1/4 cup cheese. Fold in the ends and roll up.
• Put the chimichangas seam-side down on the baking sheet; brush with the butter-oil mixture. Bake 8 to 10 minutes per side, brushing again after you flip. Top with the sauce, more cheese, lettuce and tomato. Serve with rice and the remaining beans.
• Saute onions and garlic cloves in a skillet with vegetable oil. Add a pinch each of chili powder, cumin, sugar and salt; cook 30 seconds. Stir in green chiles; cook 2 minutes. Add chicken broth and simmer until thickened, then puree. Stir in cilantro.

BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475.
• Combine chicken, picante sauce, onion, cumin, oregano and salt in saucepan.
• Simmer 5 minutes or until most of liquid is evaporated.
• Brush one side of tortillas with butter.
• Spoon about 1/3 cup of chicken mixture onto unbuttered sides.
• Top with 2 tablespoons cheese.
• Fold 2 sides over filling and fold ends down.
• Place seam side down in 13x9x2 inch baking dish.
• Bake in 475 degree oven about 13 minutes or until crisp and golden brown.
• Top with guacamole, sour cream and additional picante sauce.

BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS WITH GREEN SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Pour the cream of chicken soup into a blender along with the green chiles, olives, jalapeno, and lime juice.
• Puree until smooth, then pour into a saucepan, and warm over medium-low heat while proceeding with the recipe.
• In a large bowl, stir together the cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and taco seasoning until well blended.
• Fold in the chicken.
• Evenly divide mixture among the 8 tortillas. Fold each tortilla into a rectanglular packet around the filling.
• Spray the chimichangas with non-stick cooking spray and bake seal side down until the tortillas are lightly browned, about 20 minutes--but watch them as each oven is different.
• To serve, place a chimichanga on a plate, and ladle the warm sauce overtop.
• Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese and green onions.
• Finish with a dollop of sour cream.

BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGA

Steps:

• Stir together cream cheese, pepper jack cheese and taco seasoning.
• Fold in chicken.
• Divide amoung tortillas.
• Tuck in sides and roll up each tortilla.
• Lay seam side down in a sprayed 9" X 13" baking dish.
• Spray tops of tortillas with cooking spray.
• Bake @ 350 for 15 minutes.
• Turn Chimi's over and bake an additional 15 minutes.
• Serve with cheddar cheese, green onions, sour cream and salsa.

CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS WITH SOUR CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the chicken breasts into a large saucepan. Pour in the water, and season with chili powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, cumin, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper. Bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, stir in 4 ounces of green chiles, onion, and garlic; continue simmering until the liquid has reduced to 1 cup. Reserve remaining 3 ounces of chopped green chilies. Remove the chicken, shred with two forks, and return to the onion mixture.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the flour, and cook for 1 minute. Whisk in the water and bouillon cube until the water has thickened and the bouillon cube has dissolved, about 4 minutes. Whisk in reserved 3 ounces of green chilies and the sour cream; season to taste with salt and pepper. Keep warm.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place a tortilla onto your work surface, then spoon about 1/3 cup of the chicken filling halfway between the bottom edge and the center of the tortilla. Flatten the filling into rectangle shape with the back of a spoon. Sprinkle about 1 ounce of the Monterey Jack cheese over the filling. Fold the bottom of the tortilla snugly over the filling, then fold in the left and right edges. Roll the chimichanga up to the top edge, forming a tight cylinder; secure the ends with wooden toothpicks. Repeat with the remaining ingredients.
• Cook the chimichangas, 2 at a time, in the hot oil until they are crisp and golden brown on both sides, about 1 minute per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate, and remove toothpicks. Top with sour cream sauce to serve.

BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• In a skillet, simmer the chicken, salsa, onion, cumin and oregano until heated through and most of the liquid has evaporated.
• Place 1/2 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla and top with 2 tablespoons cheese.
• Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up.
• Place seam side down in a 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray.
• Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
• In a saucepan, combine the broth, bouillon and pepper. Cook until bouillon is dissolved.
• In a bowl, combine flour and cream until smooth and gradually stir into broth.
• Bring to a boil, cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
• Stir in chilies and cook until heated through.
• Top chimichangas with sauce.

CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS WITH GREEN SAUCE

Steps:

• Pour the cream of chicken soup into a blender along with the green chilies, olives, jalapeño, and lime juice.
• Puree until smooth, then pour into a saucepan, and warm over medium-low heat while proceeding with the recipe.
• In a large bowl, stir together the cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and taco seasoning until well blended.
• Fold in the chicken.
• Evenly divide mixture among the 8 tortillas.
• Fold each tortilla into a rectangular packet around the filling.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Fry 4 chimichangas at a time until golden brown then drain on a plate lined with paper towels.
• To serve, place a chimichanga on a plate, and ladle the warm sauce over top.
• Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese and green onions.
• Finish with a dollop of sour cream.

HEARTY BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• In lg saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender.
• stir in chilli powder,salsa,cumin and cinnamon.
• stir in shredded chicken.
• let cool.
• preheat oven to 450 degerees F.
• put a heaping tablespoon of beans on each totilla top with about 1/2 cup of chicken mixture fold up the bottom, top and sides of tortilla; (may need to secure with toothpic) place chimichangas in greased baking pan, seam side down.
• Brush all sides with oil.
• bake 20-25 minutes or until golden brown turning every 5 minutes.