Cherry Chimichangas

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cherry pie filling, cans (about 1 pound and 5 ounces)
  • 2 oranges, grated rind
  • 6 -12 inches flour tortillas
  • slivered almonds
  • oil (for frying)
  • powdered sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Reserve one cup cherry pie filling for topping. Mix remaining pie filling with grated orange rind.
  2. 2
    Spoon onto centers of tortillas. Sprinkle a few almonds over pie filling.
  3. 3
    Fold in opposite sides of each tortilla and roll up covering pie filling.
  4. 4
    Heat oil (one-inch) in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  5. 5
    Fry chimichangas, two at a time, seam-side down, until golden brown.
  6. 6
    Drain on paper towels.
  7. 7
    Sift powdered sugar over each fritter and top with remaining cherry pie filling and almonds before serving.

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