Chicken chimichanga is a delicious Mexican dish that typically consists of a tortilla filled with seasoned shredded chicken, cheese, and various other ingredients, then deep-fried until crispy. Here’s a basic recipe for chicken chimichangas:
Ingredients:
- 2 cups cooked and shredded chicken
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheese (such as cheddar or Monterey Jack)
- 4 large flour tortillas
- Oil for frying
- Optional toppings: salsa, guacamole, sour cream, etc.