Description
Crispy air fryer chicken chimichangas are a healthier take on the classic fried version. Packed with flavorful chicken and cheese, they cook quickly with minimal oil.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup diced green chilies
- 1 tsp taco seasoning
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
- Mix chicken, cheese, chilies, and taco seasoning in a bowl
- Divide mixture evenly among tortillas
- Fold tortillas tightly into burrito shapes
- Brush with olive oil
- Air fry at 375°F for 8 minutes, flipping halfway
- Garnish with cilantro before serving
Notes
- Use rotisserie chicken for easy prep
- Spray air fryer basket lightly with oil
- Serve with salsa and sour cream
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Air Fryer
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chimichanga
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 65mg
Keywords: air fryer chicken chimichangas, easy Mexican recipe, healthy fried food