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Avocado & Chicken Burritos

February 24, 2009
Avocado Chicken Burrito

Avocado Chicken Burrito

These Avocado and Chicken Burritos are so good your kids will be calling out for seconds!

Serves: 4
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

4 small chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 tortillas
1 cup reduced fat sour cream or natural yoghurt
1 220g jar of salsa
8 large lettuce leaves
1 large red onion, cut into wedges
1 red capsicum, seeds removed and finely sliced
2 avocados sliced

 

Method

  1. Heat olive oil in a large frying pan and cook chicken for 5 minutes each side.
  2. Remove chicken and slice.
  3. Warm tortillas according to packet instructions.
  4. Smooth a quarter of sour cream and salsa over each tortilla and top with lettuce, chicken, onion, capsicum and avocado.

Roll and serve.

Recipe courtesy of Avocados Australia.

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