Description
Looking for quick and easy burrito ideas? This grilled chicken burrito is the best combo of smoky flavor, fresh crunch, and creamy sauce! Perfect for lunch meal prep or a weeknight dinner. It’s healthy, simple, and totally customizable. Try this easy chicken burrito for a satisfying bite every time!
Ingredients
- 2 boneless chicken breasts
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded romaine or green leaf lettuce
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes or bell peppers
- 2 tbsp sour cream or mayo
- 2 tbsp chipotle mayo or hot sauce
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Marinate chicken with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper for 20 minutes.
- Grill chicken for 5–6 minutes per side until cooked through and golden.
- Let chicken rest, then slice thinly.
- Warm tortillas and prep lettuce, veggies, cheese, and sauces.
- Spread sour cream or mayo on tortilla, then layer with lettuce, chicken, cheese, and veggies.
- Drizzle with chipotle mayo or hot sauce, roll tightly, and serve.
Notes
- Grill extra chicken for meal prep throughout the week.
- Use whole wheat or spinach tortillas for a healthy twist.
- Add rice or beans for extra bulk and fiber.
- Great for lunchboxes or on-the-go meals.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Grill
- Cuisine: Mexican-American