Description
The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Burrito is a delightful twist on traditional comfort food, combining melty cheese and savory chicken in a warm tortilla. Crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside, this dish is perfect for any occasion, whether you’re enjoying it during a cozy night in or sharing with friends at a gathering. It’s easy to prepare and customize with your favorite fillings, making it a sure hit for everyone at the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup cooked shredded rotisserie chicken
- 1/2 cup sautéed bell peppers and onions
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 2 tbsp butter (for grilling)
- Sour cream or guacamole (for serving)
Instructions
- 1. Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
- 2. Lay one tortilla flat; layer with 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup mozzarella, followed by 1/2 cup chicken, and 1/4 cup sautéed vegetables. Top with another layer of cheese.
- 3. Sprinkle with garlic powder and paprika.
- 4. Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll tightly to enclose the filling.
- 5. Melt 1 tbsp butter in the skillet; place burrito seam-side down and grill for about 3 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy.
- 6. Serve hot with sour cream or guacamole.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 burrito (250g)
- Calories: 540
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 890mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg