Description
These Seven Layer Chicken Burritos are the ultimate meal for any occasion, combining seasoned chicken, black beans, rice, and your favorite toppings in a hearty, flavorful wrap. Customizable and easy to make, these burritos are perfect for family dinners, meal prep, or a quick weeknight meal. With layers of cheese, guacamole, and sour cream, these burritos will become a family favorite.
Ingredients
1 1/2 cups cooked rice
1 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups shredded cooked chicken (rotisserie chicken works well)
1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, or your choice)
1/2 cup guacamole
1/2 cup diced tomatoes
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
4 large flour tortillas
Salt and pepper, to taste
Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
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Prepare the ingredients: Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet for 30 seconds on each side to make them pliable. Season the shredded chicken with taco seasoning.
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Assemble the burritos: Lay a tortilla flat on a surface. In the center, layer the following ingredients:
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1/4 cup rice
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1/4 cup black beans
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1/2 cup shredded chicken
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1/4 cup shredded cheese
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1/4 cup guacamole
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1/4 cup diced tomatoes
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1/4 cup sour cream
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
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Roll the burrito: Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll tightly from one end to the other to enclose all the ingredients.
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Serve: Cut the burrito in half, garnish with fresh cilantro, and serve with extra guacamole, salsa, or chips on the side for added crunch.
Notes
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Add corn for a sweet crunch or spicy jalapeños for extra heat.
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Make it dairy-free by skipping the cheese and sour cream or using dairy-free alternatives.
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Leftover burritos can be wrapped and stored for easy meal prep.