Chicken Rice And Black Bean Burrito Recipe
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Description
Are you craving for a hearty burrito? This chicken rice and black bean burrito recipe is perfect for you! It's loaded with savory chicken, fluffy rice, and protein-packed black beans, wrapped in a warm tortilla. This recipe is easy to make and perfect for busy weeknights.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is around 20 minutes.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is about 30 minutes.Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup white rice
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 large burrito tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Equipment
- Large skillet
- Medium saucepan
- Cutting board
- Knife
Method
- Cook rice according to package instructions.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add bell pepper, onion, and garlic to the skillet. Cook until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add black beans, chili powder, cumin, and salt to the skillet. Stir until well combined and heated through.
- Warm the burrito tortillas in the microwave or on a skillet.
- Divide the cooked rice evenly among the tortillas.
- Top the rice with the chicken and black bean mixture.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese and chopped cilantro over the filling.
- Roll up the burritos, tucking in the sides as you go.
- Enjoy!
Notes
For a spicier burrito, add some diced jalapenos or a dash of hot sauce. You can also use brown rice instead of white rice for a healthier option.Nutrition Info
- Serving size: 1 burrito
- Calories: 600
- Total fat: 18g
- Saturated fat: 7g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
- Sodium: 1100mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 70g
- Dietary fiber: 10g
- Sugars: 3g
- Protein: 42g
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