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Air Fryer Chimichanga
5 from 3 votes

Air Fryer Chimichanga

Rotisserie chicken and the air fryer make these "grilled" chimichangas a quick weeknight dinner.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
7 mins
Total Time
22 mins
Servings: 6 chimichangas
Calories: 727 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 jalapeño diced
  • 2 cups jasmine rice
  • 4 cups rotisserie chicken shredded
  • 1 pinto beans can
  • 6 flour tortillas
  • 8 oz Red Enchilada Sauce
  • 1/4 cup cilantro diced
  • 2 cups Colby jack cheese blend
  • 1 tbsp. butter melted
  • sour cream for serving
  • Pico de Gallo for serving

Instructions

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  1. Add onion, and jalapeño to a lightly oiled sauté pan.
  2. Season with salt and pepper, then cook until onions are translucent.
  3. Once it is are fully cooked add in shredded chicken
  4. Mix together until fully combined.
  5. Remove chicken from the heat.
  6. Rinse the pinto beans and place in a small sauce pan heat on medium until hot.
  7. Using a medium-sized ice cream scooper.
  8. Scoop out 1 portion of rice and 1 portion of chicken and place on flour tortilla.
  9. Top with cheese blend, beans, cilantro and some red enchilada sauce.
  10. Then roll tightly into a burrito.
  11. Brush the top of the burrito with butter.
  12. Preheat the air fryer to 360ºF
  13. Place burrito into Air fryer dish flap side down to create a seal.
  14. Cook for 6-7 minutes or until golden brown.
  15. Top with sour cream, enchilada sauce and pico de gallo.
  16. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 727kcal (36%) Carbohydrates 81g (27%) Protein 42g (84%) Fat 25g (38%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Cholesterol 119mg (40%) Sodium 1272mg (53%) Potassium 612mg (13%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 850IU (17%) Vitamin C 5.9mg (7%) Calcium 401mg (40%) Iron 3.5mg (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6 chimichangas

Amount Per Serving

Calories 727

% Daily Value*

Calories 727kcal 36%
Carbohydrates 81g 27%
Protein 42g 84%
Fat 25g 38%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Cholesterol 119mg 40%
Sodium 1272mg 53%
Potassium 612mg 13%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 850IU 17%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 7%
Calcium 401mg 40%
Iron 3.5mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.