Black Beans and Chicken in Tortillas

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 45 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 25 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 235 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

3 each chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless boneless and skinless
4 each flour tortillas
2 1/2 teaspoons olive oil divided
1 medium garlic clove peeled and minced
1 medium shallot peeled, minced
1 each jalapeno pepper seeded and finely chopped
1 can black beans drained, rinsed and drained again
1 large tomato ripe, cut into 1/2inch cubes
3/4 teaspoon cumin divided
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper divided
1/2 teaspoon salt divided
2 teaspoons cilantro chopped
1 medium red onion sliced
4 teaspoons lime juice divided
1/4 cup yogurt, low-fat

Directions

Cover the chicken with cold water, bring just to a boil, reduce Cool, shred with your fingers and refrigerate.

Wrap the tortillas in foil and place in a preheated 200-degrees F. oven.

Heat 1 teaspoon olive oil in a medium-sized pan over medium heat.

Add the garlic, shallot and jalapeno; sauté 1 minute.

Add the black beans, tomato, 1/2 teaspoon cumin, 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1/4 teaspoon salt and the cilantro.

Heat through and keep warm over low heat.

Heat the remaining 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil over medium heat.

Add the red onions and sauté until they begin to soften.

Stir in the chicken, 1/4 teaspoon cumin, 1/8 teaspoon cayenne and 1/4 teaspoon salt.

Heat through 3 minutes.

Remove the chicken from the heat and stir in 2 teaspoons lime juice.

Spoon the chicken and bean mixtures into the warm tortillas; top with a little yogurt.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 217g
Amount per Serving
Calories 235 22% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.0g9%
 Saturated Fat 1.0g6%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 56mg19%
Sodium 364mg15%
Total Carbohydrate 20.0g7%
 Dietary Fiber 5.0g20%
 Sugars 7.0g
Protein 26.0g52%
Vitamin A 9%  Vitamin C 19%
Calcium 8%  Iron 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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