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Shredded chicken with corn, beans, and southwest spices, wrapped in a flour tortilla.
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Southwest Cream Cheese Chicken Wraps

Chicken and cream cheese are combined with red peppers, black beans, corn,  shredded cheddar and southwest spices, then wrapped in flour tortillas for a hearty lunch or light dinner.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6
Calories: 633kcal
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cups chicken cooked and shredded
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin ground
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Dash of cayenne pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 jalapeno seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 cup frozen corn thawed
  • 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 4 ounces cream cheese softened and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 6-8 large wraps or tortillas
  • 1 1/2 to 2 cups tortilla strips optional

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the 3 cups chicken, 1/2 teaspoon cumin ground, 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 2 cloves garlic, 1 jalapeno and1 red bell pepper. Cook about 5 minutes, or until mixture is warmed through and peppers are just tender.
  • Stir in the 1 cup frozen corn, 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed, 1 cup sour cream, 4 ounces cream cheese and 1 tablespoon lime juice. Continue cooking and stirring until cream cheese is melted. Remove from heat and stir in the 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup chopped green onions and 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro.
  • Divide the mixture between the 6-8 large wraps or tortillas and sprinkle with 1 1/2 to 2 cups tortilla strips, if desired. Roll up tightly and serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 633kcal | Carbohydrates: 67g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 83mg | Sodium: 722mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 3g