Chicken Chimi Chimies ( Chimichangas ) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

2 lbs chicken breasts
10 large flour tortillas
1/2 onion, chopped
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 tbsp oil
1 (4 oz) can green chilies
1/4-1/2 cup sour cream
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 -2 tsp cumin
4 tbsp butter or 4 tbsp margarine, melted
1 1/2-2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

Directions:

Preheat oven to 450°F.
Boil chicken in water until done, about 15 minutes. For extra flavor add some onion & garlic (fresh or dry), and salt and pepper to the water. Shred chicken.
Sauté garlic and onion in the oil about 5 minutes, don't brown.
Stir together chicken and all the ingredients except for butter, tortillas and cheese.
Brush tortillas one at a time with melted butter, to the dry side and a spoon a generous scoop of chicken mixture in a line about 1 inch from one edge of the tortilla, tuck in sides as you go and roll up tortilla, and place seam side down on a cookie sheet, repeat until all you mixture is used.
NOTE: You can wait an brush with butter after it's rolled, this is done best if tortillas are room temperature.
Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown.
OPTION:.
If you prefer your cheese melted, a few minutes before removing from the oven, sprinkle each chimi with shredded cheese.
Serve chimis with shredded cheese, also good with sour cream, chopped tomatoes and black olives.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	838.74 Kcal (3512 kJ)
Calories from fat	454.08 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	50.45g	78%
Cholesterol	122.04mg	41%
Sodium	1607.64mg	67%
Potassium	561.17mg	12%
Total Carbs	59.87g	20%
Sugars	2.92g	12%
Dietary Fiber	3.85g	15%
Protein	36.9g	74%
Vitamin C	15.4mg	26%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	3%
Iron	4mg	22%
Calcium	322.5mg	32%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	281.09 Kcal (1177 kJ)
Calories from fat	152.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	16.91g	78%
Cholesterol	40.9mg	41%
Sodium	538.77mg	67%
Potassium	188.07mg	12%
Total Carbs	20.07g	20%
Sugars	0.98g	12%
Dietary Fiber	1.29g	15%
Protein	12.37g	74%
Vitamin C	5.1mg	26%
Iron	1.4mg	22%
Calcium	108.1mg	32%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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