Baked Green Chile Chimichangas - The Scramble

Baked Green Chile Chimichangas - The Scramble

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Baked Green Chile Chimichangas offer a healthier twist on traditional burritos, with crisp tortillas filled with quinoa, black beans, and green chilies. Perfect for family dinners!

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion (diced)
  • 1/2 cup quinoa (rinsed, or use quick-cooking brown rice)
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 28 - 30 oz. reduced-sodium canned black beans
  • 7 oz. canned mild diced green chilies (with their liquid or use green salsa (salsa verde))
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes (halved)
  • 8 burrito-sized tortillas (use wheat/gluten-free, if needed)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack, Pepper Jack, or Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup salsa (look for brands with no sugar added, for serving, optional)

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