Chimichangas
- 2 cloves garlic, minced (optional)
- 2 medium onions, diced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 2 c. cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 (4 oz.) can mild green chilies, peeled, seeded and chopped
- 1 tsp. salt
- 8 to 10 flour tortillas
- 1 1/2 c. Monterey Jack or sharp Cheddar cheese
- vegetable oil for frying
- Combine garlic, onion, tomato and cumin in bowl.
- Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in pan.
- Add tomato mixture; cook over medium heat 3 minutes.
- Lower heat; simmer 7 minutes, uncovered. Strain mixture with chicken, chilies and salt.
- Heat flour tortillas in microwave.
- In center of flour tortilla, place teaspoon of mixture.
- Fold ends of tortilla together; place in frying pan.
- Fry until brown.
- Turn sides of tortilla.
- Put tortillas on plates and serve.
garlic, onions, tomatoes, ground cumin, chicken, green chilies, salt, flour tortillas, monterey, vegetable oil
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=843095 (may not work)