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Air Fryer Southwest Chicken Burritos Recipe

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Air Fryer Southwest Chicken Burritos are filled with a creamy mixture of shredded chicken, cheese, black beans, corn, and tomatoes, seasoned with taco seasoning, and topped with pico de gallo. They are then air-fried to crispy perfection, making them a delicious and convenient meal option.


Ingredients

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Filling

  • 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1½ cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15.25 ounces) sweet corn, drained
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 cup fresh pico de gallo

Assembly and Garnish

  • 6 flour tortillas, burrito size
  • Cooking spray
  • Sour cream, for garnish
  • Pico de gallo, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Prepare Filling: In a bowl, mix shredded chicken, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, taco seasoning, and pico de gallo until well combined.
  2. Assemble Burritos: Place a portion of the filling onto each tortilla, roll them up, and secure with toothpicks.
  3. Air Fry: Preheat the air fryer, spray burritos with cooking spray, and air fry until crispy and golden brown.
  4. Serve: Remove toothpicks, top with sour cream, and pico de gallo before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize the filling by adding ingredients like avocado, jalapenos, or cilantro.
  • For a spicier version, add hot sauce or chili flakes to the filling.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 580 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg