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                                      Michelle Murray‐Davidson



                                               “This is Jacob's favorite thing I make.”
                                                           Serves 6


                                               Baked Chimichangas


                                     2‐1/2 cups Chicken Breast, cooked and shredded

                                                        1 cup Salsa

                                                  1 Onion, small chopped

                                               3/4 teaspoon Cumin, ground

                                               1/2 teaspoon Oregano, dried

                                               6 Flour Tortillas, 10 inches


                                            3/4 cup Cheddar Cheese, shredded

                                           1 cup Chicken Broth, reduced sodium

                                              2 tsp Chicken Bouillon granules

                                                   1/8 teaspoon Pepper

                                                 1/4 cup All Purpose Flour

                                                  1 cup Half & Half Cream

                                            1 can (4 oz.) Chopped Green Chilies

            1.  Simmer Chicken, Salsa, Onion, Cumin, and Oregano until heated through and most of the

                liquid has evaporated.

            2.  Place 1/2 cup down the center of each Tortilla; top with 2 tablespoons Cheese. Fold sides
                and ends over filling and roll up. Place seam side down in a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish

                coated with nonstick cooking spray.

            3.  Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 15 minutes or until lightly brown.

            4.  Meanwhile, in a saucepan, heat the broth, bouillon, and pepper until bouillon is dissolved.
                Combine flour and cream until smooth; stir into broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2

                minutes or until thickened. Stir in green chilies and heat through.

            5.  To serve: Cut Chimichangas in half lengthwise and spoon sauce over top.
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