Homemade Chicken Chimichangas - Baked or Fried Options

Homemade Chicken Chimichangas - Baked or Fried Options

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Delicious chimichangas filled with seasoned shredded chicken and Monterey Jack cheese. Choose between crispy fried or healthier baked versions for this Mexican favorite.

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Cooking tools:

  • Deep-fry thermometer
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Skillet
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Tongs
  • Paper towel
  • Plate
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Microwave

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup diced white onion
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 4 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 4 ounces diced green chilies
  • 8 burrito-size flour tortillas, warmed
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • salsa
  • sour cream
  • guacamole
  • pico de gallo
  • lettuce
  • 1 to 2 cups vegetable oil, divided
  • nonstick spray

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