Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 2tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 yellow pepper, deseeded and sliced
  • bunch spring onions, sliced
  • 197g tin sweetcorn, drained
  • 35g Mexican spice mix
  • 2tbsp tomato purée
  • 300g tomato salsa
  • 200g cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 large plain flour tortillas
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • juice 1 lime
  • Small handful coriander leaves
  • 50g Lancashire cheese, crumbled

Instruction

  • Heat half the sunflower oil in a large pan and cook the pepper and spring onion for 3 mins. Add the sweetcorn and Mexican spice mix and cook for a further 3 mins.
  • Next, stir through the tomato purée, salsa and chicken, and warm through.
  • Divide the chicken mixture between 4 tortillas and fold into a rectangular parcel, securing with cocktail sticks.
  • Mash the avocado with lime juice and season, then set aside.
  • In a separate large frying pan, heat the remaining oil until hot. Fry the parcels for 1 min on each side, until they are golden brown and crisp.
  • Carefully remove the parcels from the pan and leave them on kitchen towel to soak up any excess oil. Remove the cocktail sticks, slice each parcel in half. Serve the chicken chimichangas with the avocado, coriander and cheese.