Chicken and Bean Burrito Verde

Health score
56%
Chicken and Bean Burrito Verde
35 min.
4
367kcal

Suggestions

Ingredients

  • 0.5  avocado ripe thinly sliced
  • servings pepper black freshly ground
  • 15 ounce beans white low-sodium rinsed drained canned
  • cups meat from a rotisserie chicken shredded skinless cooked (a breast and thigh of a rotisserie chicken)
  • 9-inch flour tortillas whole wheat ( es in diameter)
  • 0.3 cup cilantro leaves fresh
  • cloves garlic minced
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cumin 
  •  jalapeño diced finely
  • teaspoons juice of lime fresh
  • 0.5 cup yogurt low-fat greek-style
  • 0.5 cup chicken broth low-sodium
  • teaspoons olive oil 
  • small onion diced
  • cups lightly romaine lettuce shredded packed ( 3 large leaves)
  • 0.5 cup tomatillo salsa 

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • paper towels
  • microwave

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a medium skillet.
  3. Add the onion and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes.
  4. Add the garlic and cumin and cook for 30 seconds more.
  5. Add the beans, broth and 1/2 teaspoon of salt and cook until warmed through, about 2 minutes.
  6. Transfer the bean mixture to the small bowl of a food processor and process until smooth.
  7. Put the lettuce, cilantro, the remaining 2 teaspoons of oil, lime juice, a pinch of salt and a few turns of pepper in a medium bowl and toss to coat.
  8. Wrap the tortillas in paper towel and heat in the microwave for 30 seconds.
  9. To build the burrito, spread 1/3 cup of the bean puree in the center of a warm tortilla.
  10. Sprinkle with about 2 teaspoons of jalapeno. Top with 1/2 cup of shredded chicken, then 1/2 cup of the lettuce mixture and 2 slices of avocado. Wrap into a burrito. Repeat with the remaining tortillas.
  11. Serve with the salsa and yogurt alongside.
  12. Excellent source of: Fiber, Niacin, Protein, Thiamin, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K
  13. Good source of: Folate, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Riboflavin, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Zinc

Nutrition Facts

Calories367kcal
Protein32.24%
Fat33.07%
Carbs34.69%

Properties

Glycemic Index
57.25
Glycemic Load
6.15
Inflammation Score
-9
Nutrition Score
22.632608786873%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.08mg
Epicatechin
0.09mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.04mg
Eriodictyol
0.05mg
Hesperetin
0.22mg
Naringenin
0.01mg
Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.07mg
Isorhamnetin
0.88mg
Kaempferol
0.12mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
4.99mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:366.67kcal
18.33%
Fat:13.55g
20.85%
Saturated Fat:2.55g
15.91%
Carbohydrates:32g
10.67%
Net Carbohydrates:24.08g
8.76%
Sugar:4.34g
4.82%
Cholesterol:53.75mg
17.92%
Sodium:284.69mg
12.38%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:29.73g
59.45%
Vitamin A:2423.05IU
48.46%
Vitamin K:39.94µg
38.04%
Manganese:0.75mg
37.63%
Vitamin B3:6.76mg
33.8%
Folate:132.54µg
33.13%
Selenium:22.56µg
32.22%
Fiber:7.91g
31.65%
Phosphorus:308.35mg
30.84%
Potassium:1000.4mg
28.58%
Iron:4.8mg
26.68%
Vitamin B6:0.53mg
26.51%
Magnesium:88.19mg
22.05%
Copper:0.39mg
19.45%
Zinc:2.73mg
18.21%
Vitamin B2:0.28mg
16.69%
Vitamin E:2.15mg
14.36%
Vitamin C:11.57mg
14.02%
Vitamin B5:1.4mg
14.02%
Calcium:137.26mg
13.73%
Vitamin B1:0.21mg
13.69%
Vitamin B12:0.41µg
6.79%