Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Oven-Baked Chimichangas (Karina Andersen)

-2 1/2 cups chopped chicken
-2 3/4 cups salsa
-1 tsp cumin
-1/2 tsp oragano
-1/2 tsp salt
-1/2 cup water
-1/4 cup butter
-8 flour tortillas
-shredded cheese
-toppings of your choice (guacamole, sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes)

Combine first 6 ingredients on stovetop. Simmer until most liquid has boiled off. Melt butter, and brush tortillas on one side. Flip tortilla over and fill with 1/3 cup of the mixture. Add 2 TBSP of shredded cheese. Fold and place on greased cookie sheet with fold flap down. Bake at 475 for 13 minutes. Top with favorite toppings.

1 comment:

JoAnn said...

Terrific recipe!! My husband, Terry, did most of the work. We loved the crispness of the tortilla, without the fat from frying. (We baked them for closer to 8 or 9 mins.)