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Baked Chicken Chimichangas

Discover a delightful twist on traditional chimichangas with this easy-to-make and flavorful recipe for Baked Chicken Chimichangas.

Ingredients
  

For the filling:

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 8 oz Pepperjack cheese shredded
  • tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 lb cooked chicken shredded

For assembly:

  • 8 flour tortillas
  • Cooking spray
  • Shredded cheddar cheese for garnish
  • Green onions for garnish
  • Sour cream
  • Salsa

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a bowl, mix cream cheese, shredded Pepperjack cheese, and taco seasoning until well combined.
  • Fold in the shredded chicken until the mixture is evenly coated.
  • Divide the chicken mixture evenly among the tortillas. Fold in the sides and roll up tightly to enclose the filling.
  • Place the rolled chimichangas seam-side down in the prepared baking dish. Spray the tops lightly with cooking spray.
  • Bake for 15 minutes. Turn the chimichangas over and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until golden and crispy.
  • Remove from the oven. Garnish with shredded cheddar cheese, green onions, and serve with sour cream and salsa.