Picante Chicken Rice Burritos
The recipe Picante Chicken Rice Burritos can be made in approximately 1 hour. This main course has 1129 calories, 70g of protein, and 47g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 6. This recipe covers 42% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. A mixture of olives, rice, garlic, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty.
Instructions
Mixture: In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter and saute green onion and garlic until soft; stir in chicken, chili powder, 1/4 cup broth and 3/4 cup picante sauce.
Heat through, then set aside.
To Make Rice: In a large saucepan, bring rice and remaining 2 1/4 cups broth to a boil. Reduce heat, cover pan and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in remaining 1 1/4 cups picante sauce, cover and simmer for another 5 to 10 minutes or until rice is tender.
Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
To Assemble Burritos: Stir chicken mixture into rice, then add olives and 2 cups of the cheese.
Mix well. Spoon 1 cup of filling onto each tortilla, off center. Fold sides and ends over filling, then roll up. Arrange filled tortillas in two 9x13 inch baking dishes and sprinkle remaining cup of cheese on top.
Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 to 15 minutes, or until heated through.
Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Burrito can be paired with Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Flowers Sea View Ridge Estate Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.6 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 67 dollars per bottle.
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Flowers Sea View Ridge Estate Pinot Noir
Deep red color with a brick rim. Aromas are floral and fruit dominant consisting of raspberry and bing cherry with subtlehints of cedar, allspice and anise. The whole cluster element provides spiciness on the palate with smooth texture andhints of minerality that leads to an acid-driven lingering finish.