Lunch: Chicken Rice Burritos Recipe

Ingredients

1/3 cup sliced green onions
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
7 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 tablespoon chili powder
2-1/2 cups chicken broth, divided
1 jar (16 ounces) picante sauce, divided
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/2 cup sliced ripe olives
3 cups (12 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
12 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed
Additional picante sauce and cheddar cheese

Instructions

In a skillet, saute onions and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in chicken, chili powder, 1/4 cup broth and 3/4 cup of picante sauce. Heat through; set aside.
In a medium saucepan, bring rice and remaining broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 minutes. Stir in remaining picante sauce; cover and simmer 5-10 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir into chicken mixture. Add olives and 2 cups cheese.
Spoon 1 cup filling, off center, on each tortilla. Fold sides and ends over filling, then roll up. Arrange burritos in two ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Cover and bake at 375 ° for 10-15 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with picante sauce and cheese.

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