Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.5 cup

sour cream

1 tsp

chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

pureed

4 drops

liquid smoke

0.13 tsp

sea salt

4 unit

flour tortillas

8-inch

8 ounce

rotisserie chicken

shredded

1 cup

lettuce greens

0.25 cup

onion

minced

4 ounce

cheddar cheese

grated

Step 1
~2 min

In a small bowl, mix the sour cream, pureed chipotles, liquid smoke, and sea salt to create the sauce.

Step 2
~2 min

Warm the flour tortillas in a medium pan over medium-high heat for 30 seconds each.

Step 3
~2 min

Set the warmed tortillas aside.

Step 4
~2 min

Divide the shredded rotisserie chicken evenly among the four tortillas.

Step 5
~2 min

Top each portion of chicken with lettuce, minced onion, and grated cheddar cheese.

Step 6
~2 min

Drizzle the sour cream sauce over the toppings.

Step 7
~2 min

Roll each tortilla tightly into a burrito.

Step 8
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra flavor.

Warm the chicken before assembling the burritos for a better taste.

Customize the fillings with your favorite toppings, such as avocado or salsa.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Ingredients can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of Mexican rice and beans.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican rice
Refried beans
Guacamole
Tortilla chips
Salsa

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Burritos are a staple in Mexican cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Fiestas

Occasion Tags

weeknight dinner
lunch
party

Popularity Score

75/100

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