Seafood Chimichanga Recipe
Shrimp & mahi-mahi in a creamy sauce
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Ingredients
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Seafood Chimichanga Ingredients
Method
Cooking Directions
- 1
- 2
Make the Creamy Sauce
In a bowl, mix together cream cheese, sour cream, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Stir until smooth and well combined.
- 3
Combine Filling and Sauce
Once the seafood filling has cooled, mix it with the creamy sauce until well combined.
- 4
Assemble the Chimichangas
Lay out a flour tortilla and place a generous amount of the filling mixture in the center. Fold the sides over and roll tightly to enclose the filling.
- 5
Fry the Chimichangas
In a deep skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Fry each chimichanga until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
- 6
Serve
Serve hot with extra lime wedges and cilantro on the side.




