Slow Cooked Chicken Burritos with salsa and coriander & rice
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Serves: 6
 
Ingredients
  • 2 limes
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 750 grams of chicken thigh fillets
  • 300grams of tinned red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 3 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 3 teaspoons of ground coriander
  • 1 tablespoon cumin ground
  • 3 teaspoon of paprika
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons of maple syrup
  • 400 grams of chopped tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon of tomato paste
  • SALSA
  • 1 large tomato diced
  • 1 cup of corn kernels
  • ¼ of a cucumber, diced
  • 1 teaspoon of diced red chilli
  • mint leaves
  • 2 tablespoons of sushi seasoning
  • RICE
  • 1 cup (uncooked) of brown rice
  • zest of one lime
  • juice of 1-2 limes
  • salt
  • ½ cup of fresh coriander, shredded
  • ½ tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 packet of El Cielo White Corn Tortillas
  • Traditional Mexican Green Habanero sauce.
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 150 degrees celsius
  2. Heat oil over medium heat. Add onion and cook gently until all soft. About 5 minutes.
  3. Add Chicken and stir until browned.
  4. Add garlic, coriander, cumin, paprika and cook, stirring for one minute.
  5. Add tomatoes, red wine vinegar and tomato paste.
  6. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. Place into a baking dish and cook for 1 hour.
  8. Take out, stir and add in the beans then return to the oven for 15- 20minutes, making sure the baking dish never dries out.
  9. When the chicken is cooked through, take two forks and shred the chicken into the sauce and beans. Cover with foil and set aside.
  10. Cook rice according to directions on packet.
  11. When it is cooked through, add lime zest, salt and stir through the freshly chopped coriander.
  12. To make the Salsa, chop the cucumber, tomato, red chilli and mint leaves and mix together.
  13. Dress with the sushi seasoning and oil then season to taste.
  14. Cook tortillas by heating on a pan, both sides.
  15. Prepare the dish by adding a little rice, chicken and salsa to a warm tortilla. Top with some traditional, El Cielo Green Habanero sauce and enjoy.
Recipe by eatmystreet at https://www.eatmystreet.net/2017/04/19/slow-cooked-chicken-burritos-with-salsa-and-coriander-lime-rice/