Classic Favorite

Chicken and Black Bean Burrito Bake

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Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg corn tortillas
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ½ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ¼ tsp ground chipotle chile pepper
  • Reserved cooked chicken (from Slow-Cooked Chicken Provencal recipe), finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro (or use parsley)
  • 1 Tbsp lime juice
  • 1 (16-oz) jar salsa verde
  • 1 cup shredded colby-Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Heat tortillas according to package directions; keep warm.
  3. Combine spinach, beans, broth, salt, pepper, and chile pepper in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in chicken, cilantro, and lime juice.
  5. Divide mixture among tortillas; roll up, jelly-roll fashion. Place, seam sides down, in an 11- x 7-inch baking dish. Pour salsa over burritos. Sprinkle with cheese.
  6. Bake 25 minutes or until browned and bubbly.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
579
579
Fat (g) 17 17
Sat. Fat (g) 5 5
Protein (g) 45 45
Carb (g) 59 59
Fiber (g) 11 11
Sodium (mg) 1231 1231

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