Best 4 Wet Chicken Or Turkey Burritos Recipes

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Wet chicken or turkey burritos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The combination of juicy, flavorful chicken or turkey and a variety of fresh ingredients makes these burritos a popular choice for those looking for a quick and tasty meal. With a few simple steps and some basic ingredients, you can create a delicious wet chicken or turkey burrito that will satisfy your cravings.

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FABULOUS WET BURRITOS



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Very easy, yet very good wet burritos. I got this recipe from a friend, and everyone I serve them to asks for the recipe. Serve with guacamole, sour cream and salsa.

Provided by Cindy Newell

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pound ground beef
½ cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
½ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon pepper
1 (4.5 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 (15 ounce) can chili without beans
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
6 (12 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
2 cups shredded lettuce
1 cup chopped tomatoes
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese
½ cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Crumble ground beef into a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until evenly browned. Add onion, and cook until translucent. Drain grease, and season with garlic, cumin, salt and pepper. Stir in the green chilies and refried beans until well blended. Turn off heat, but keep warm.
  • In a saucepan, combine the chili without beans, tomato soup and enchilada sauce. Mix well, and cook over medium heat until heated through. Turn off heat and keep warm.
  • Place a warmed tortilla on a plate, and spoon a generous 1/2 cup of the ground beef mixture onto the center. Top with lettuce and tomato to your liking. Roll up tortilla over the filling. Spoon a generous amount of the sauce over the top, and sprinkle with cheese and green onions. Heat in the microwave for 30 seconds, or until cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 915.8 calories, Carbohydrate 92 g, Cholesterol 122.5 mg, Fat 42 g, Fiber 10.4 g, Protein 43.9 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, Sodium 2284.6 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

GARY'S TURKEY BURRITOS



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Easy to make, these special low-fat burritos taste awesome! You don't eat red meat, but love burritos? Well, you can't taste the difference here. These are medium spicy, not fire hot!

Provided by Gary Bertagnolli

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground turkey
2 (7.75 ounce) cans Mexican-style hot tomato sauce (such as El Pato®)
1 (15.25 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
½ small onion, diced
1 (16 ounce) can fat-free refried beans
1 (16 ounce) container fat-free sour cream
¾ cup shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
6 (10 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium high heat, brown ground turkey. Stir in tomato sauce, corn and onion. Reduce heat to medium and let simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquids reduce (about 20 minutes).
  • In a separate medium skillet, heat beans over medium-low heat. Prepare sour cream and cheese for sprinkling into burritos. One by one, heat tortillas over stove burner for 1 to 2 minutes, flipping a few times. Top with beans, then meat mixture, then sour cream and cheese. Fold over and serve while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 571.1 calories, Carbohydrate 78.4 g, Cholesterol 75.9 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 33.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 1549.1 mg, Sugar 13.7 g

CHICKEN BURRITOS



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This mouthwatering chicken burrito recipe makes enough for two casseroles, so you can enjoy one today and freeze the other for a busy weeknight. They're super to have on hand for quick meals or to take to potlucks. -Sonya Nightingale, Burley, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 2 casseroles (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 17

6 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
3 cups chicken broth
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons chopped jalapeno pepper, optional
1 can (15 ounces) chili with beans
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
8 cups cubed cooked chicken
24 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
6 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
Salsa, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and pepper; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Reduce heat; stir in tomatoes, seasonings and, if desired, jalapeno. Cook 5 minutes. Add chili and cream cheese; stir until cream cheese is melted. Stir in chicken., Spoon about 1/2 cup filling across center of each tortilla; sprinkle each with 1/4 cup Colby-Monterey Jack cheese. Fold bottom and sides over filling and roll up. Place in 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. , Bake, covered, 35-40 minutes or until heated through. If desired, serve with salsa. Freeze option: Cool unbaked burritos; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover burritos with foil; bake as directed, increasing baking time to 50-55 minutes or until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 760 calories, Fat 44g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 177mg cholesterol, Sodium 1608mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 51g protein.

WET BURRITOS



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Wet Burritos are an easy weeknight meal everyone will love. Baked in enchilada sauce for extra flavor, this tasty dish also makes a great freezer meal!

Provided by Janelle

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 (10 inch) flour tortillas
1 pound lean ground beef
1 package of taco seasoning or 2 Tablespoons homemade
1 can black beans, rinsed & drained - can substitute refried beans if desired.
1/2 cup diced onion
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
shredded lettuce - any kind
1 large tomato (optional)
1 (19 ounce) can of mild enchilada sauce
1 recipe for Cilantro Lime Dressing, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*F
  • Cook ground beef and taco seasoning until beef is cooked through.
  • In the bottom of a 9x13 pan, pour 1/4 can of enchilada sauce and spread evenly..
  • In the middle of a tortilla, layer ground beef, black beans, onions, cheese, lettuce and tomato.
  • Fold up like a burrito and lay in the pan on top of the enchilada sauce.
  • Repeat with each burrito.
  • Pour remaining enchilada sauce over burritos making sure to cover all of the tortilla.
  • Top with remaining cheese (approximately 1 cup).
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, plate and top with sliced avocados, tomatoes, cilantro or
  • Cilantro Lime Dressing.
  • Devour!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 644 calories, Carbohydrate 30 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 106 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 41 grams fat, Fiber 8 grams fiber, Protein 38 grams protein, SaturatedFat 15 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 1100 grams sodium, Sugar 4 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 23 grams unsaturated fat

Tips:

  • For a more flavorful burrito, use a combination of dark and light meat chicken or turkey.
  • Be sure to shred the chicken or turkey against the grain for more tender meat.
  • If you don't have a slow cooker, you can also make this recipe in a Dutch oven over low heat for 6-8 hours.
  • To make the burritos ahead of time, cook the chicken or turkey and let it cool completely. Then, assemble the burritos and wrap them tightly in plastic wrap. Store the burritos in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or freeze them for up to 3 months.
  • When you're ready to serve, reheat the burritos in the oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through.

Conclusion:

Wet chicken or turkey burritos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and satisfying dish that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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