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Baked Chicken Chimichangas: Crispy, Flavor-Packed & Better Than Takeout


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

• 4 large flour tortillas • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded • 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded • 1 cup salsa • 1 tsp cumin • 1 tsp chili powder • ½ tsp garlic powder • ½ tsp onion powder • 2 tbsp olive oil • ½ cup sour cream • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped • 1 avocado, sliced (for serving)


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F
  2. Shred cooked chicken and season with spices
  3. Mix half the cheese with chicken and ¼ cup salsa
  4. Lay tortillas flat and spoon filling onto center
  5. Fold sides over filling, then roll tightly
  6. Place seam-side down on baking sheet
  7. Brush with olive oil
  8. Bake 20-25 minutes until golden and crispy
  9. Heat remaining salsa
  10. Serve chimichangas with salsa, sour cream, and avocado
  11. Garnish with fresh cilantro

PREP TIME & NUTRITION: Prep Time: 20 mins, Cook Time: 25 mins, Total Time: 45 mins, Servings: 4, Calories: 520, Net Carbs: 35g, Fats: 26g, Protein: 35g