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Easy Shredded Chicken Burrito Recipe

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Are you in the mood for something savory and filling? Look no further than this easy shredded chicken burrito recipe! With just a few simple ingredients and some easy prep work, you'll be enjoying a delicious and satisfying meal in no time.

Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (optional)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
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Instructions:

  1. Place the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker.
  2. Add the black beans, corn, salsa, water, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper to the slow cooker.
  3. Cook on low heat for 6-8 hours or on high heat for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through and easily shreds with a fork.
  4. Use two forks to shred the chicken in the slow cooker, mixing it with the other ingredients until everything is well combined.
  5. Warm the flour tortillas in the microwave for 20-30 seconds or until soft and pliable.
  6. Divide the chicken mixture among the four tortillas, placing it in a line down the center of each tortilla.
  7. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the chicken mixture in each of the tortillas.
  8. Roll up the tortillas, tucking in the edges as you go to create a burrito.
  9. If desired, top the burritos with a dollop of sour cream and some chopped fresh cilantro before serving.
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That's it! With just a few simple steps, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy dinner or a filling lunch on the go, these shredded chicken burritos are sure to hit the spot. Enjoy!

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