Chimichangas

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 medium bell pepper
  • 16 ounces picante sauce
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 large flour tortillas
  • 1 (4 1/2 ounce) package Spanish rice
  • 12 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook chicken in skillet with a touch of oil.
  2. 2
    Add bell peppers and salsa.
  3. 3
    Add Spanish Rice, right from the package (uncooked), and water.
  4. 4
    Bring it all to a boil, then let simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. 5
    Lay out the tortillas and spoon some of the mixture into each one.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle each with cheddar cheese.
  7. 7
    Roll each tortilla, 1 side, both ends, then the other side.
  8. 8
    Use a toothpick to hold it closed.
  9. 9
    Fry each tortilla in a skillet of preheated oil.
  10. 10
    Set on paper towel to dry.
  11. 11
    OPTIONALLY, place rolled tortillas in a 350 degree oven for 10 to 15 minutes instead of frying them.

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