Bountiful Bean Burritos Recipes

COOL MEXICAN BEAN WRAPS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/ gas 4. Peel and finely slice the onion, then deseed and slice up the pepper. Coarsely grate the cheese.
• Heat a little oil in a frying pan over a medium-low heat and gently fry the onion for 10 minutes, or until softened.
• Peel and crush the garlic, then add to the pan along with the chilli powder.
• Add the tomato purée and the tomatoes, breaking them up with a spoon as you go, then drain and add the kidney beans.
• Cook for 10 minutes, or until slightly reduced, then season to taste with sea salt and black pepper.
• In a separate pan, fry the pepper in a little oil until starting to soften, then set aside.
• Divide the filling mixture in half, then blitz one half with a stick blender to form a bean paste - if you don't have a stick blender, mash with a potato masher.
• Spread the tortillas with the warm bean paste, then add a serving spoon of the filling and a spoonful of red pepper, and sprinkle with cheese. Roll up the tortillas and place on greased baking tins.
• Bake for 5 to 10 minutes, or until golden and warmed through.
• Dress the salad leaves in a little oil and vinegar, then serve alongside your bean wraps.

CRISPY BEAN AND CHEESE BURRITOS

Steps:

• Combine refried beans, salsa, chili powder, garlic powder, and cumin in a mixing bowl; stir until smooth.
• Spoon about 3 tablespoons of the bean mixture onto the center of a tortilla and smooth into a thin layer. Sprinkle with a large pinch of shredded cheese and roll tightly. Repeat with remaining bean mixture, tortillas, and cheese.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place a few burritos, seam-side down, into the skillet. Cook, turning every 30 seconds, until golden and crispy on all sides, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove to a plate and repeat with remaining burritos.

BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine beans, salsa, rice and 1 cup cheese. Spoon about 1/3 cup off-center on each tortilla. Fold the sides and ends over filling and roll up. , Arrange burritos in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Cover and bake until heated through, 20-25 minutes. If desired, topped with lettuce.

VEGETARIAN BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Blend pinto beans, tomato sauce, and taco seasoning in a food processor until a paste forms.
• Cook and stir pinto bean mixture in a skillet over medium heat until warmed, about 5 minutes.
• Place tortillas on a plate and heat in microwave on high until warm, about 30 seconds. Spread warm pinto bean mixture, shredded lettuce, and Colby Jack cheese onto each warm tortilla. Roll the tortilla around the filling to form a burrito.

DELICIOUS BLACK BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Wrap tortillas in foil and place in oven heated to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake for 15 minutes or until heated through.
• Heat oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Place onion, bell pepper, garlic and jalapenos in skillet, cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally. Pour beans into skillet, cook 3 minutes stirring.
• Cut cream cheese into cubes and add to skillet with salt. Cook for 2 minutes stirring occasionally. Stir cilantro into mixture.
• Spoon mixture evenly down center of warmed tortilla and roll tortillas up. Serve immediately.

VEGETARIAN TEX MEX BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• In a food processor, process beans and seasonings until smooth.
• Spread out the 8 tortillas; add an equal amount of the bean mixture in the center of each tortilla.
• On top of the bean mixture on each tortilla, add a sprinkle of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, some salsa, chopped pepper, and sour cream.
• Fold tortillas up into burritos (fold the bottom third of tortilla over the filling; fold over both sides of tortilla; roll up to enclose the filling).
• Place burritos in a nonstick frying pan or electric frying pan over medium heat.
• Flip burritos often until golden brown.
• OAMC; To Freeze - For a quick snack or dinner later on, after finishing frying, place single burritos (or family size portions if for a family meal) into plastic storage bags, then place individual bags into large freezer bag and freeze.
• To re-heat - When ready for a burrito, pop it out of the bag and heat in the microwave for 1-2 minutes on medium power. Or, for a crispier burrito, pan fry the burrito until warm the outside is crisp.

CRISPY CHIPOTLE BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a medium saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Add the green onions and garlic; cook about 3 minutes or just until tender, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat . Stir in beans, corn, rice 1/3 cup of the tomatoes, cheese, and chili peppers. Set aside.
• Unroll phyllo dough; remove one sheet of the phyllo dough and place on a flat surface. (As you work, cover he remaining phyllo dough with plastic wrap to prevent it from drying out) Lightly coat the phyllo sheet with cooking spray. Lay another sheet of phyllo dough on top he first sheet and lightly coat with cooking spray. Repeat with the remaining phyllo sheets to make two more stacks. Cut each phyllo stack in half crosswise to make six stacks total (each 9x7 inches).
• To assemble burritos, spoon about 2/3 cup of the bean mixture along one side of each phyllo stack, leaving about 1 1/2inches of space on each end. Fold short sides up and over filling; roll up phyllo around filling, starting athe long side. Place burritos, seam sides down, on a large baking sheet. Coat tops of burritos with cooking spray.
• Bake 20 minutes or until tops are golden brown and filling is heated through.Serve with the remaining 1/2 cup chopped tomato and sour cream.

BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a large saucepan over medium. Add onions, garlic, jalapeno, and cumin; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until golden, 10 to 12 minutes. Add tomato paste, and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
• Add beans and 1 1/2 cups water; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thickened, 10 to 12 minutes. Add corn; cook to heat through, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in scallions.
• Heat tortillas according to package instructions; fill with rice, bean mixture, and cheese.
• Assemble: Mound 1/4 cup rice, 3/4 cup bean mixture, and 1/4 cup cheese on one side of tortilla. Fold sides, and hold them in. Starting from filled end, holding sides in as you work, tightly roll into a bundle. Place on a baking sheet, seam side down, and prepare remaining burritos.
• Serve immediately, with salsa and sour cream, if using, or wrap per freezing instructions.

BIG BEEFY BACON BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Fry the bacon in a skillet until crisp.
• Drain on paper towel.
• Sauté the onions in the bacon fat in the same skillet until soft.
• Add the beef and continue sautéing until the beef is browned.
• Add the chili sauce, barbecue sauce, liquid smoke, cocoa powder, chili powder, cumin, beans and red pepper flakes.
• Stir gently until all ingredients are mixed thoroughly.
• Spoon ¼ of the mixture onto each tortilla and fold into burritos.
• Generously sprinkle shredded cheese and crumbled chips on top of each burrito.
• Bake in 350 degree oven for 10 minutes, or broil, until the cheese is bubbling.
• Garnish with sour cream or guacamole, if desired.
• Serve with Mexican Rice and Taco Salad.