Roasted Chicken and Refried Bean Tortillas
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground chili
- 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, frozen with cold water in ice-cube compartment
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups cooked chicken
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar, plus 1/2 cup
- 1 small can chopped green chiles, drained
- 8 medium flour tortillas (thawed, if frozen)
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded pre-washed lettuce
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Heat the oil in a skillet over moderately low heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.
- Add the garlic, cumin, and chili and cook for 1 more minute.
- Add the beans and 1/2 cup water, and cilantro cube, cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Mash the beans with the back of a fork and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Combine the chicken, 1/2 cup cheddar, chiles, and salt and pepper, to taste and toss well.
- Warm the tortillas wrapped in a towel in a microwave for 3 minutes.
- Spread 1/8 of the bean mixture on top of each tortilla, top with 1/8 of the chicken mixture and roll the tortillas up.
- Arrange them seam side down in a baking pan, top with remaining cheddar, and cover with foil.
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until warmed through.
- Serve topped with sour cream and lettuce.
vegetable oil, onion, garlic, ground cumin, ground chili, pinto beans, water, cilantro, salt, chicken, shredded sharp cheddar, green chiles, flour tortillas, sour cream, shredded prewashed lettuce
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/roasted-chicken-and-refried-bean-tortillas.html (may not work)