# Chicken burrito (from Joshua Weissman Recipes )

Video: [Perfect Chicken Burritos At Home](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs) by [Joshua Weissman Recipes ](https://www.youtube.com/@JoshuaWeissmanRecipes).
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Status: machine-read from the video, not yet checked by a person.

- Serves: not stated
- Total time: not stated
- Ontario estimate*: ~$9.15 per serving, ~$27.46 for ~3 portions (assumed); saves ~$6.85* per serving (43%) vs ordering out (~$16.00*). * Estimate: 5 line(s) we couldn't price were filled with typical costs for their type; the video doesn't state how many it serves, so 3 portions were assumed; restaurant comparison is a typical Ontario Mexican plate at ~$16, before delivery fees, tax and tip. Prices: Ontario averages (StatCan 2026-07) + RecipesMD estimates, pro-rated, staples excluded.

## Ingredients

- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 cup warm water
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- a lot all-purpose flour
- 1/2 white onion
- 3 cloves garlic
- some jalapeño
- 4 oz bacon
- touch salt
- 2 cans pinto beans
- 1/4 cup chicken stock
- touch salt
- 1 7-oz can chipotle peppers in adobo
- splash water
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 tbsp lime juice
- to taste salt
- 1 tbsp neutral oil
- 6 chicken thighs
- more salt
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1 1/2 cups medium grain rice
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1 tbsp butter
- touch lime zest
- 1 whole lime juice
- 3 tbsp cilantro
- touch salt
- some avocado
- generously kosher salt
- 1 lime juice
- quarter white onion
- touch cilantro
- shredded cheese

## Steps

1. [0:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=34s) Combine flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl and whisk.
2. [1:02](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=62s) Add warm water and vegetable oil, then mix by hand until smooth.
3. [1:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=73s) Cover the dough and let rest.
4. [1:18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=78s) Divide dough into six even pieces and roll into balls.
5. [1:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=84s) Roll each ball out into a thin circle on a floured surface.
6. [1:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=119s) Cook on a hot cast iron pan or comal for 15 to 30 seconds per side until bubbled and lightly charred.
7. [2:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=136s) Finely dice onion, garlic, and jalapeños.
8. [2:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=152s) Roughly chop bacon and render in a pot over medium-low heat until crispy.
9. [3:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=196s) Add onion, garlic, and jalapeños with salt, and sauté until softened.
10. [3:28](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=208s) Add rinsed pinto beans, chicken stock, and salt, then simmer until reduced.
11. [4:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=247s) Blend chipotle peppers, garlic, lime juice, and salt into a smooth marinade.
12. [4:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=299s) Coat chicken thighs evenly in the marinade.
13. [5:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=327s) Sear chicken in an oiled skillet over medium-high heat until charred and cooked through to 165°F.
14. [6:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=382s) Cook rice and water in a rice cooker.
15. [7:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=431s) Mix cooked rice with salt, butter, lime zest, lime juice, and chopped cilantro.
16. [8:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=495s) Halve and pit avocados, then dice.
17. [8:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=539s) Mash avocados with salt, lime juice, diced onion, and chopped cilantro to make guacamole.
18. [11:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=660s) Dice the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
19. [11:15](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxZgcuxQTFs&t=675s) Assemble the burrito on a warm tortilla with cheese, rice, beans, chicken, and guacamole, then wrap tightly in foil.

## Equipment

- bowl
- whisk
- plastic wrap
- rolling pin
- cast iron pan
- knife
- pot
- wooden spoon
- blender
- rice cooker
- potato masher
- foil

## What the video didn't say

- Exact resting time for dough
- Exact cooking times for chicken in pan
- Exact salt measurements for some steps

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