Pineapple Chicken Burritos Recipe

Name: Pineapple Chicken Burritos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Meat & Poultry
Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts; 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained; 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained; 2 cups salsa (needs to be medium heat or it will be too balance out well); 3 cups cooked rice; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder; salt and pepper; 10 -12 burrito-size flour tortillas; 2 (10 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce; 2 cups Mexican blend cheese, shredded

Servings: persons

6 chicken breasts
1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups salsa (needs to be medium heat or it will be too balance out well)
3 cups cooked rice
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
salt and pepper
10 -12 burrito-size flour tortillas
2 (10 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce
2 cups Mexican blend cheese, shredded

1
Place the chicken in the crock pot and top with the pineapple, beans, and salsa. Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
2
Remove the chicken and shred. Mix the chicken back into the pineapple/bean mixture.
3
Mix the cumin, garlic, onion, salt and pepper into the rice and add to the chicken bean mixture.
4
Pre-heat oven to 375u00b0F.
5
Use half the mixture to fill 5-6 of the burrito size tortillas. Allow the other half of the mixture to cool for freezing.
6
Place the 5-6 made up burritos in a 9x13 pan. Pour 1 can of the green enchilada sauce over the burritos.
7
Top with 1 cup of the shredded cheese and place in middle rack of oven and bake until the cheese is nicely melted.
8
Enjoy!
9
TIP: Place the remaining cooled filling mixture in a gallon sized freezer bag and freeze for another meal. Then place remaining Tortillas and shredded cheese in separate freezer bags for freezing.
10
To use thaw all three bags. Then follow steps 4-7.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 chicken breasts, 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained, 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained, 2 cups salsa (needs to be medium heat or it will be too balance out well), and more.

Yes, Pineapple Chicken Burritos falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pineapple Chicken Burritos

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