Chicken Burrito recipe served on a plate, by Chipotle Mexican Grill
Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsChipotle Mexican GrillChicken Burrito Recipe

Chicken Burrito Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Vegetables and Toppings

Spices and Seasoning

Method

Preparation of Chicken

1

Cook the Chicken

In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken breast and season with garlic powder, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.

2

Sauté Chicken

Cook the chicken for about 6-7 minutes on each side or until fully cooked and the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.

Assembling the Burrito

3

Prepare the Tortilla

Lay out a large flour tortilla on a clean surface.

4

Layer the Ingredients

Start with a scoop of cooked rice, followed by black beans, sliced chicken, shredded cheese, lettuce, diced tomato, diced onion, and avocado slices.

5

Add Condiments

Top it off with a dollop of sour cream and salsa.

6

Wrap the Burrito

Fold the sides of the tortilla inward, then roll it tightly from the bottom up to enclose all the fillings.

Finishing Touches

7

Serve and Enjoy

Cut the burrito in half if desired and serve with extra salsa on the side.

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