Jul 09 2026
RestaurantsRosita's PlaceChicken Burro Recipe

Chicken Burro Recipe

Inspired by Rosita's Place
Time50m
Serves4

Make Chicken Burro Recipe in just 50m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Appetizers

Method

Appetizers

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the shredded chicken with 0.25 cup of the salsa verde and 0.25 tsp salt. Mix until evenly coated.

  2. 2

    Stir in 0.75 cup of shredded cheddar cheese into the chicken mixture.

  3. 3

    In a small pot, warm the refried beans over medium heat until smooth, seasoning with 0.25 tsp black pepper.

  4. 4

    Warm the tortillas in a dry skillet until pliable, about 15-20 seconds per side.

  5. 5

    Spread a thin layer of refried beans on each tortilla as a base.

  6. 6

    Place a line of the chicken and cheese filling down the center of each tortilla.

  7. 7

    Roll up the tortillas and place seam-side down on a baking sheet; brush with olive oil.

  8. 8

    Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes, turning once, until crisp and golden.

  9. 9

    Avocado topping

    In a small bowl, mash the avocado with the juice of 1 lime and a pinch of salt until smooth.

  10. 10

    Squeeze the juice from the second lime over the baked burritos and garnish with chopped cilantro.

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