Mexican chicken burritos

Total: 1 hr 40 min. | Active: 30 min.

Ingredients

for 4 people

Marinade
4 tbsp olive oil
garlic cloves, squeezed
limes, grated zest and 2 tbsp of juice
1 tsp sweet paprika
¼ tsp cayenne pepper
a little  pepper
chicken breasts (each approx. 120 g)
pre-cooked sweetcorn
Charcoal/gas/electric grill
½ tsp salt
corn tortillas
Burritos
200 g crème fraîche
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper
red onion, cut into thin rings
avocado, cut into cubes
½ bunch coriander, roughly chopped
organic lime, cut into wedges

How it's done

Marinade

Combine the oil with all the other ingredients up to and including the pepper. Mix the chicken and sweetcorn with the marinade. Cover and marinate in the fridge for approx. 1 hr.

Charcoal/gas/electric grill

Wipe the marinade from the chicken and corn cobs, season with salt. With the lid down, grill the chicken and corn cobs over/on a medium heat (approx. 200°C) for approx. 10 mins. on all sides.

Grill the tortillas for approx. 1 min. on each side. Thinly slice the chicken breasts. Remove the corn kernels from the cobs using a knife.

Burritos

Spread the crème fraîche over the tortillas, season. Add the meat, corn, onions and avocado. Roll up the tortillas, garnish with coriander. Serve with the lime wedges.

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