Chickpea Burritos Recipes

CHICKPEA BURRITOS

Steps:

• Dump both cans of beans into a skillet (but use the liquid from only one can).
• Stir and let simmer for about 10-15 minutes.
• Add beans to flour tortillas and then put lettuce, salsa or anything really that you like on burritos.

CHICKPEA BURRITOS

Steps:

• Chop the onions and garlic very finely.
• In a medium pot, saute these in olive oil'til onions are translucent.
• Chop up the tomatoes, and add about half of the pile to the onions/garlic.
• Saute a couple of minutes longer.
• Add chickpeas, a tbs of olive oil, and a tsp of lemon juice, and stir.
• Cover the pot, and allow to cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally.
• After 10 minutes, add another tsp lemon juice, stir, and continue to heat.
• After 5 minutes, add another tsp lemon juice and a tbs olive oil.
• While still cooking, mash the chickpeas.
• You are looking for a consistency that could be described as"a chunky puree.
• "Stir in remaining tomatoes, add cumin and paprika to taste (a few dashes), and mash together some more.
• Remove from heat.
• In a frying pan, put a very small amount of oil, and allow it to spread around and heat.
• Then place a flour tortilla in the pan, and drop a few spoonfuls of the chickpea mixture onto one half of the tortilla.
• Use a spatula and wooden spoon to fold the tortilla in half, and cook on both sides'til lightly browned.
• Repeat with remaining tortillas and mixture.
• Variant: Add some roasted red bell peppers in, just before putting the mixture into the tortillas.
• Enjoy!

CURRIED CHICKPEA BURRITOS

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the rice and 1/4 teaspoon curry powder. Add 1 1/4 cups water, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low; cover and cook until the liquid is absorbed, 15 minutes. Let stand off the heat, covered, 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon butter in another small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add half of the red onion; cook, stirring, until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the garlic and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder, then add the chickpeas, 1 cup water, a pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Mash some of the chickpeas against the side of the pan with the back of a spoon. Simmer until thickened, 13 to 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Meanwhile, dice the tomatoes and cucumbers and combine in a bowl with the remaining red onion; season with salt. Let sit 5 minutes, then drain off any liquid. Add the lemon juice and more salt, if needed.
• Warm the tortillas as the label directs. Top with the rice, forming a log in the center, then top with the chickpeas. Add 2 tablespoons yogurt and 2 tablespoons of the tomato-cucumber salsa to each tortilla. Fold in the sides of the tortillas and roll up. Serve with the remaining yogurt and salsa.

CHICKEN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a Dutch oven, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion and pepper; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually stir in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes. Reduce heat; stir in tomatoes, seasonings and, if desired, jalapeno. Cook 5 minutes. Add chili and cream cheese; stir until cream cheese is melted. Stir in chicken., Spoon about 1/2 cup filling across center of each tortilla; sprinkle each with 1/4 cup Colby-Monterey Jack cheese. Fold bottom and sides over filling and roll up. Place in 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. , Bake, covered, 35-40 minutes or until heated through. If desired, serve with salsa. Freeze option: Cool unbaked burritos; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Cover burritos with foil; bake as directed, increasing baking time to 50-55 minutes or until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 160°.

FIESTA CHICKEN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Cut chicken into small 1-inch (2.5cm) cubes. In skillet, melt butter over medium high heat and cook chicken for about 8 minutes or until no longer pink inside. Salt and pepper to taste. Pour into large bowl and stir in 1/2 cup (375mL) of the cheese, sour cream, green pepper, salsa, olives, jalapeno, and cilantro.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
• Divide mixture among tortillas: Fold and roll to enclose filling completely; place seam side down in small baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake in centre of oven for about 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and tortillas are crispy.

BUFFALO CHICKPEA WRAPS RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the chickpeas and cook until lightly browned, 2-3 minutes.
• Add the garlic powder, salt, and buffalo sauce and cook for 2 more minutes, until the sauce thickens and the chickpeas have browned. Set aside.
• In a small bowl or liquid measuring cup, combine the hummus, lemon juice, and water and whisk thoroughly.
• To assemble a wrap, top a tortilla with romaine, chickpeas, tomatoes, and red onion, then pour on the dressing.
• Fold in the sides of the wrap and roll up like a burrito. Cut in half.
• Enjoy!

YUMMY CHICKEN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Place chicken, tomatoes with habanero peppers, green bell pepper, onion, jalapeno chile peppers, and 1 packet taco seasoning in a large pot; pour in enough water to just cover chicken.
• Bring chicken and vegetables to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the thigh, near the bone, should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
• Remove chicken from the pot and let cool. Pull chicken meat off the bones and cut into bite-sized pieces; discard carcass. Pour off about half the liquid from the pot, making sure all the vegetables stay. Return chicken meat to pot; add the remaining 1 packet taco seasoning. Simmer until flavors have blended, about 10 minutes.
• Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium heat; fry tortillas, working in batches, in the hot oil until desired crispness is reached, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Spoon chicken mixture into each tortilla to serve.