Treat Yourself! Awesome Easy Chicken Burritos - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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3 -4 slices bacon
2 1/2 lbs bone in chicken thighs
1 medium onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (10 ounce) can rotel
3 -4 ounces cream cheese, softened
flour tortilla, softened
Optional Garnishes
pico de gallo (optional) or other salsa (optional)
sour cream (optional)
avocado, slices (optional)
grated cheese (optional)
cooked rice (optional)
Preparation
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Fry bacon until crisp; remove bacon from pan and brown chicken thighs in the hot bacon fat; add onions and season thighs, adjusting amounts according to your preference.
With a large slotted spoon, transfer browned thighs and onions into crockpot then pour beans and rotel over the top; cover and cook on low for about 8 hours.
Before serving, remove skin and bones from the now falling-apart-tender chicken and shred the meat (be careful it will shred fast) then gently stir in the cream cheese.
To serve: Place hot meat mixture and your choice of optional garnishes onto a softened tortilla then roll into a burrito and Treat Yourself! to a wonderful easy meal!
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