Craving a flavorful and speedy meal? Look no further than easy chicken and bean tortillas! This delectable dish blends tender chicken, protein-packed beans, and an array of vibrant seasonings, all wrapped up in warm, soft tortillas. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the simple steps and ingredients needed to craft this delectable chicken and bean tortilla feast.
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CHICKEN, BLACK BEAN, AND TORTILLA CASSEROLE
Make and share this Chicken, Black Bean, and Tortilla Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Oven
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a big skillet, warm the oil over medium heat; add in onion, green pepper, and garlic; saute about 5 minutes, until vegetables are soft.
- Add in tomatoes, salsa, cumin, salt, pepper, and oregano; stir to mix.
- Stir in beans and chicken.
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- In a lightly oiled 4-quart casserole spread 1/3 of the bean-chicken mixture over the bottom.
- Top with 4 tortillas and sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
- Add another 1/3 of the bean-chicken mixture and 1 cup cheese.
- Top with 4 tortillas and 1 cup cheese.
- Add remaining bean-chicken mixture; cover and bake about 40 minutes, until bubbly.
- Uncover and sprinkle with remaining cheese; cook 10 minutes; let stand 5 minutes before serving.
CHICKEN & BEAN ENCHILADAS
A family dinner that delivers four of your 5-a-day - tender chicken, red pepper and black beans, wrapped in tortilla, baked in the oven with passata and cheese
Provided by Lulu Grimes
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 1h5m
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Heat the oil in a large frying pan and add the onions, peppers and half the garlic. Cook for 15 mins, stirring now and then until the veg has softened. Stir in the chipotle paste, then fry for 1 min more. Add the chicken strips, turning them over in the mixture so they cook through, about 5-10 mins.
- Stir in the beans, coriander and 150ml of the passata, then take the pan off the heat. Mix the rest of the passata with the remaining crushed garlic and the ketchup.
- Divide the mixture between the tortillas, then fold the sides in and roll them up. Pour half the passata sauce into a 22cm square baking dish, then place the enchiladas on top, side by side. Dot over the remaining sauce and sprinkle over the grated cheese, then bake for 25-30 mins until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 484 calories, Fat 12 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 54 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 14 grams sugar, Fiber 12 grams fiber, Protein 34 grams protein, Sodium 1.4 milligram of sodium
EASY CHICKEN AND BEANS
Enjoy this easy chicken, beans and corn skillet served with salsa and tortillas - a spicy dinner ready in 20 minutes.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oil in 10-inch skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in oil over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink in center.
- Stir in chili powder, beans and corn. Cook over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until hot. Serve with salsa and tortillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 43 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fiber 9 g, Protein 43 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 690 mg
EASY CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
This is a great recipe for a quick dinner. There aren't many ingredients and doesn't take a lot of time.
Provided by IANKRIS
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the cream cheese and salsa. Cook, stirring until melted and well blended. Stir in chicken and pinto beans. Fill tortillas with the mixture, roll and place into the prepared baking dish. Spread cheese over the top. Cover with aluminum foil.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until heated through. Garnish with your favorite toppings such as lettuce and tomatoes, or sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 564.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 119.6 mg, Fat 34.1 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 32.6 g, SaturatedFat 20.1 g, Sodium 1166 mg, Sugar 2.2 g
EASY CHICKEN & BEAN ENCHILADAS
Make the most of your roast dinner by using up leftover chicken in these filling wraps
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Main course
Time 40m
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Heat the oil in a frying pan and cook the onion and garlic for 5 mins. Stir in the fajita seasoning and cook for 1 min more before adding the kidney beans, shredded chicken and sweetcorn.
- Divide the mixture between the tortillas, sprinkle over half the cheese, then roll up and place into a baking dish. Sprinkle over the remaining cheese, then bake for 20-25 mins until golden and bubbling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 842 calories, Fat 36 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 88 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 16 grams sugar, Fiber 11 grams fiber, Protein 46 grams protein, Sodium 4.52 milligram of sodium
TORTILLA CHICKEN BEAN SOUP
Tasty toppings jazz up this no-fuss soup that has Mexican flair. The recipe for this sure-to-please soup was given to me by a friend. I make it often for company, and everyone asks for the recipe. You can substitute pinto beans in red chili sauce for the regular pinto beans and cumin called for in the recipe. -Michelle Larson, Greentown, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, combine the first eight ingredients. Cook over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes or until heated through. Serve with tortilla chips, cheese and sour cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 869mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
HEARTY CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP WITH BEANS
This filling chicken tortilla soup will leave bellies full and happy, and is boyfriend-approved. For a spicier soup add a diced jalapeno to the onions, or a 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper. Garnish soup with shredded jack cheese, avocado, cilantro, lime slices, and crispy tortilla strips if desired.
Provided by Kristen Bailey
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Tortilla Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Bring water and 2 teaspoons salt to a boil in a large Dutch oven or heavy-bottom stockpot; and chicken, cover Dutch oven, and cook until chicken is no longer pink in the center, 10 to 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Transfer chicken to a plate to cool and pour water from Dutch oven into a bowl for later use.
- Heat olive oil in the Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir onion and green bell pepper in the hot oil until onion is soft and translucent, 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic to onion mixture; cook and stir until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Mix chicken broth, black beans, Great Northern beans, fire-roasted tomatoes, green chile peppers, chili powder, oregano, cumin, and salt to taste into onion mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, cover Dutch oven, and simmer until soup flavors blend, about 20 minutes.
- Remove bone from chicken and discard. Shred chicken meat into small pieces using your hands or a fork. Add chicken and corn to soup; cover Dutch oven and cook until corn is warmed, about 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.5 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 6.4 g, Fiber 8.1 g, Protein 27.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 1219.7 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
EASY CHICKEN TORTILLA SOUP WITH BEAN AND CHEESE NACHOS
This weeknight-friendly soup inspired by the Mexican classic is enriched by the flavor of smoky chipotles, brightened by lime, and ready in just 22 minutes.
Provided by Rhoda Boone
Categories 22-Minute Meals Dinner Soup/Stew Chicken Tortillas Cheese Cumin Bean Tomato Avocado Chile Pepper
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Arrange a rack in top third of oven; preheat to 425°F. Arrange 2 tortillas on a rimmed baking sheet and brush with oil. Bake 5 minutes, then flip and continue to bake until crispy, 4-5 minutes more. Carefully spread each tortilla with 2 Tbsp. refried beans; season lightly with salt and dust with cumin. Top with cheese. Return to oven and bake until cheese is melted and browned, about 5 minutes more. Transfer to a cutting board and let cool slightly. Cut each tortilla into 4 wedges to create nachos.
- Meanwhile, cut remaining 2 tortillas into 1" pieces. Heat remaining 2 Tbsp. oil in a large pot over medium-high. Add onion and tortilla pieces and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and remaining 1 tsp. cumin and cook, stirring, until fragrant, 30-60 seconds. Immediately add broth, tomatoes, chiles and sauce, 1 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Cover pot, increase heat to high, and bring to a gentle simmer. Uncover, reduce heat to medium, and add chicken. Gently simmer over medium heat until chicken is cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Remove pot from heat. Stir in 2 Tbsp. lime juice. Season with adobo sauce, salt, or pepper, if needed. Ladle soup into bowls. Garnish with nachos, lime wedges, avocado, radish, and cilantro, if using. Season with pepper, if needed, and serve immediately.
- Do Ahead
- Soup (without nachos) can be made 3 days ahead. Cover and chill.
SIMPLE CHICKEN ENCHILADAS
This recipe is so quick and easy, and I always receive a ton of compliments. It quickly becomes a favorite of friends whenever I share the recipe. Modify the spiciness with the intensity of the salsa and the green chilis to suit your taste. -Kristi Black, Harrison Township, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spoon 1/2 cup enchilada sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large saucepan, cook and stir the cream cheese and salsa over medium heat until blended, 2-3 minutes. Stir in the chicken, beans and chiles. , Place about 1/3 cup chicken mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down over sauce. Top with remaining enchilada sauce; sprinkle with cheese. , Cover and bake at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and olives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 468 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 1394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
EASY CHICKEN & BEAN TORTILLAS
This is a good way to use up left over chicken. Instead of cooking in a frying pan this can also be cooked on a panini grill or george foreman grill.
Provided by FDADELKARIM
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 15m
Yield 2-3 tortillas
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Make sure the chicken is warm then cut into large pieces & put into a food processor along with the sour cream & taco sauce. Chop until shredded & well blended.
- Mix the chicken mixture, beans & cheese in a small bowl. Divide the mixture between 2-3 tortilla shells then fold the shells in half. (so it looks like a half moon).
- Heat a small frying pan over medium heat. Spray the pan with cooking spray then cook each tortilla until it is golden on each side.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 329.5, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 62.4, Sodium 548.6, Carbohydrate 27.5, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 1.9, Protein 24.5
Tips:
- When preparing the chicken, remember to season it generously with salt and pepper. This will help enhance its flavor.
- For the beans, use low-sodium canned beans or cook dried beans from scratch. This will allow you to control the amount of salt in the dish.
- Don't forget to rinse the canned black beans before using them. This will remove any excess sodium and starch.
- If you prefer a spicier dish, add a teaspoon of chili powder or cayenne pepper to the chicken mixture.
- To make the tortillas more flavorful, brush them with olive oil before cooking them.
- Feel free to add your favorite toppings to the tortillas. Some popular options include guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, and sour cream.
Conclusion:
This easy chicken and bean tortilla recipe is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch, dinner, or even as a snack. It's also a great way to use up leftover chicken. The tortillas are soft and chewy, the chicken is flavorful and tender, and the beans add a boost of protein and fiber. Plus, the dish can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try.
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