Baked Chicken Chimichangas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
    1 cup salsa
    1 small onion, chopped
    3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
    6 (10 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
    3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
    1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
    2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
    1/8 teaspoon pepper
    1/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1 cup fat-free half-and-half
    1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
Preparation
    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\u00b0 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.

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