Chimichangas Recipe

Chimichangas Recipe
Servings: 12
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

1/4 cup bacon grease 2 cups chopped or shredded cooked beef, pork or chicken 1 medium onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 medium tomatoes, chopped 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies 1 large peeled boiled potato, diced 1 teaspoon salt 1-1/2 teaspoon dried oregano 1 to 2 teaspoons chili powder or to taste 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro 12 large flour tortillas, warmed Vegetable oil Shredded cheddar cheese Sour cream Guacamole Salsa Shredded lettuce Chopped tomatoes Sliced ripe olives

Instructions

In a skillet, melt bacon grease over medium heat. Saute meat, onion, garlic, tomatoes, chilies and potatoes until the onion softens. Add salt, oregano, chili powder and cilantro; simmer 2-3 minutes. Place a scant 1/2 cup meat filling on each tortilla. Fold, envelope-style, like a burrito. Fry, seam side down, in 1/2 in. of hot oil. (360 °-375 °) until crispy and brown. Turn and brown other side. Drain briefly on a paper towel. Place on a serving plate and top with shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, guacamole and salsa. Place shredded lettuce next to chimichanga and top with tomatoes and olives. Serve immediately.

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