Authentic Mexican Chimichangas

Name: Authentic Mexican Chimichangas
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 4 pieces Tortillas; 250 grams Chicken Breast; 1 cups Cheddar Cheese; 0.5 cups Black Beans; 1 tsp Garlic Paste; 0.5 tsp Cumin Powder; 1.5 cups Vegetable Oil; 0.75 tsp Salt; 0.5 cups Water

Deep-fried flour tortillas stuffed with seasoned shredded chicken, refried beans, and cheese, served with salsa.

Total Time 35 mins

Difficulty Medium

Servings 2

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Ingredients

4 pieces Tortillas Recipes →

250 grams Chicken Breast Recipes →

1 cups Cheddar Cheese Recipes →

0.5 cups Black Beans Recipes →

1 tsp Garlic Paste Recipes →

0.5 tsp Cumin Powder Recipes →

1.5 cups Vegetable Oil Recipes →

0.75 tsp Salt Recipes →

0.5 cups Water Recipes →

Step-by-Step Instructions

Boil chicken breast until tender, shred finely, and mix with warmed black beans, garlic paste, cumin powder, and salt.

Spoon chicken and bean filling into tortillas along with cheddar cheese, and fold into tight rectangular parcels.

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan.

Deep-fry chimichangas seam-side down for 4 minutes until golden brown and crispy on all sides.

Drain on paper towels and serve warm.

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