Baked Mini Chimichangas With Creamy Spicy Guacamole Food

CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• Cook chicken breasts in frying pan until tender and no longer pink. Allow to rest for a few minutes before chopping.
• Add refried beans, chicken, cheese, salsa, spices, and green onions to a mix bowl and mix to combine.
• Place about 1/2 cup of the chicken mixture in the center of each tortilla.
• Fold opposite sides over filling and roll up like a burrito.
• For baked chimichangas, preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Brush chimichangas lightly with oil and bake for about 25 minutes, until golden and crispy.
• For pan fried chimichangas, heat a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add oil to skillet and place chimichangas seam side down. Turn lightly every 2-30 seconds until lightly golden on all sides.
• Serve warm, topped with salsa and sour cream and a side of Authentic Mexican Rice .

BAKED MINI CHIMICHANGAS WITH CREAMY SPICY GUACAMOLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a medium sauté pan over medium high heat, heat olive oil. Add garlic, red onion, poblano, and jalapeño. Cook for approximately 4 to 5 minutes, until slightly softened. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add pepper mixture to a large bowl. Add shredded chicken, salsa, and cheese. Stir to combine well. Warm the tortillas in the microwave for approximately 20-30 seconds. In the bottom third center of each tortilla, add approximately 1 to 2 tablespoons of the filling. Fold in the sides over the filling. Roll the tortilla over the filling, up and away from you, tightly. Place seam-side down on the prepared baking sheet. Brush tops with melted butter. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from oven and serve immediately.

MINI CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; cool slightly., In a large bowl, combine the cheese, sour cream and chiles. Stir in beef mixture. Place an egg roll wrapper on work surface with a point facing you. Place 1/3 cup filling in center. Fold bottom third of wrapper over filling; fold in sides. , Brush top point with egg white; roll up to seal. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling. (Keep remaining egg roll wrappers covered with waxed paper to avoid drying out.), In a deep cast-iron or electric skillet, heat 1 in. oil to 375°. Fry chimichangas on each side or until golden brown, 1-1/2 minutes . Drain on paper towels. Serve warm with salsa and sour cream.

MINI BAKED CHIMICHANGA RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
• Mix the shredded chicken, shredded cheese, sour cream, 1/4 cup salsa verde, and green onions in a bowl. Lay the tortillas out and spread 2 tablespoons of refried beans across each tortilla. Top with 2 tablespoons of chicken mixture.
• To roll: fold one side of the tortilla over the fillings and pull back to make the filling tightly packed. Fold the short ends inward and roll to secure the short ends. Fold the short ends in again, if needed and roll to the end. Place the chimichangas on the prepared baking sheet.
• Brush the chimichangas completely with melted butter, or thoroughly coat with cooking spray. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden.
• Meanwhile, place 3/4 cup of salsa verde in the blender with the flesh of one ripe avocado. Puree until smooth.
• To serve: Serve the chimichangas fresh out of the oven with a side of the creamy avocado salsa verde, or top each chimichanga with salsa verde and any other topping you like!

CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a frying pan on a medium heat, add the chicken thigh fillets and fry for 6-8 mins each side until cooked through, then remove from the pan and set aside. Add another tbsp oil to the pan, then the onion and red pepper and cook until softened, about 5 mins.
• Shred or cut chicken into small pieces and put in a bowl with the cooked onions and peppers, chillies, cheese and spices, season and mix well.
• Heat the tortillas briefly in a dry frying pan for a few seconds on each side to make them a little more pliable, or heat in a microwave. Spoon a layer of the beans, if using, into the centre of each tortilla, then spoon some of the chicken mixture on top. Repeat so all the wraps and filling are used up.
• Roll-up the chimichangas - fold the bottom over the filling, fold the sides in, then roll away from you so all the filling is sealed in.
• To bake, heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Place the chimichangas on an oiled baking sheet and brush lightly with more oil. Bake until golden, about 20-25 mins. Or to fry them, heat a heavy-based frying pan over a medium heat. Once hot, add the 60ml oil to the pan and place the chimichangas seam-side down. Turn gently every few seconds until lightly golden on all sides and the filling has heated through.
• While they cook, warm the enchilada sauce in a small pan, then spoon some enchilada sauce on a plate, lay the chimichanga on top, and top with soured cream, a little more cheese and some coriander.Nutrition (fried):Kcal 425; fat 24g; saturates 6g; carbs 27g; sugars 5g; fibre 3g; protein 23g; salt 1.85g

BAKED CHICKEN CHIMICHANGAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine chicken, 3/4 cup picante sauce, cheese, 1/4 cup onions, cumin and oregano. Spoon 1/2 cup mixture down the center of each tortilla. Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Place seam side down in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Brush with butter. , Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 20-25 minutes. If desired, broil until browned, 1 minute. Top with remaining picante sauce and onions. If desired, serve with sour cream., Freeze option: Cool baked chimichangas; wrap and freeze for up to 3 months. Place chimichangas on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Preheat oven to 400°. Bake until heated through, 10-15 minutes.

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.