Chicken and Cheese Chimichangas
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Ingredients
- Chicken breast
- Cream cheese
- Seasonings and spices (onion powder, cracked black pepper, garlic powder, smoked paprika)
- Chicken bouillon powder
- Green chilies
- Colby Jack cheese
- Flour
- Baking powder
- Salt
- Bacon fat
- Hot water
Instructions
- Place chicken breast in a crock pot. Add chicken bouillon, onion powder, cracked black pepper, garlic powder, smoked paprika, and softened cream cheese. Cook on high for 4-4.5 hours until chicken is tender. Shred the chicken.
- Mix in green chilies, adjust seasoning to taste.
- Prepare flour tortillas by mixing flour, baking powder, salt, bacon fat, and hot water. Knead for 10 minutes, divide into dough balls, and let rest for 20 minutes.
- Roll out dough balls into 9-10 inch rounds. Cook on a griddle until cooked through.
- Fill tortillas with chicken mixture and Colby Jack cheese, roll tightly like a burrito.
- Fry chimichangas in preheated oil until golden brown on both sides.
- Serve with desired toppings or sauces. Enjoy!
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