Recipe: Chicken Rice Burritos

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From: Kelly~WA

Chicken Rice Burritos

1/3 cup green onion -- sliced
1 clove garlic -- minced
2 Tablespoons butter or margarine
7 cups cooked chicken -- shredded
1 Tablespoon chili powder
2 1/2 cups chicken broth -- divided
16 ounces picante sauce -- divided
1 cup long grain rice -- uncooked
1/2 cup ripe olives -- sliced
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese -- divided
12 10" flour tortilla -- warmed
additional picante sauce & cheddar
cheese

In a skillet, saute onions and garlic in butter until tender.

Stir in chicken, chili powder, 1/4 cup broth and 3/4 cup of picante sauce.

Heat through; set aside. In a medium saucepan, bring rice and remaining broth to a boil.
Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20 min. Stir in remaining picante sauce; cover and simmer 5-10 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir into chicken mixture. add olives and 2 cups cheese. Spoon 1 cup filing, off center, on each tortilla.
Fold sides and ends over filling, then roll up.
Arrange in two ungreased 13x9x2" pans. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

Cover and bake at 375 degrees for 10-15 minutes
or until heated through. Garnish with picante sauce and cheese.