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Taco Bell Chicken Burrito – Bex’s Kitchen Recipe


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  • Author: maria
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 burritos
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Recreate the Taco Bell Chicken Burrito at home! This delicious recipe combines tender chicken, seasoned rice, and creamy sauce for a mouthwatering experience. Perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, it’s a must-try for fast-food lovers.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked white rice
  • 1 cup shredded chicken (cooked)
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp creamy jalapeño sauce (or substitute with chipotle sauce)
  • 1/4 cup canned refried beans
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp taco seasoning
  • Optional: diced tomatoes, lettuce, or cilantro for garnish


Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix cooked rice with taco seasoning and set aside.
  2. Warm refried beans in a saucepan or microwave.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add olive oil. Cook the shredded chicken until slightly crisped.
  4. Warm tortillas in the microwave or on a skillet for easy folding.
  5. Assemble the burrito: Spread a layer of refried beans, seasoned rice, shredded chicken, and cheese onto each tortilla. Add sour cream and creamy jalapeño sauce.
  6. Fold the tortilla tightly into a burrito.
  7. Heat the burritos on the skillet until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  8. Slice in half and serve with optional garnishes like diced tomatoes or cilantro.

Notes

  • Substitute chicken with grilled veggies for a vegetarian version.
  • Use brown rice for a healthier twist.
  • Add hot sauce for extra spice.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Lunch, Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 720mg