Burritos Made Easy Recipes

THE EASIEST BURRITO RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• Cook beef with taco seasoning mix, according to seasoning package instructions.
• To prepare 1 burrito: spread ¼ cup beans down center of tortillas; top with ½ cup rice, beef, 2 tablespoons corn, and ¼ cup cheese.
• Fold in opposite sides of each tortilla, then roll up, burrito style. Place, seam-sides down, in prepared dish. Repeat with remaining ingredients to prepare 6 total burritos.
• Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes (until heated through). If you are baking the burritos from the refrigerator while they're still cold, it will take about 30-35 minutes for them to heat through.

BURRITOS MADE EASY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the chili, salsa and green chilies. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. , Spoon about 1/2 cupful beef mixture off center on each tortilla. Top each with a slice of cheese; roll up. Serve with taco sauce and lettuce if desired.

MAKE-AHEAD BEEF AND BEAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in water and taco seasoning mix; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until thickened.
• Heat beans as directed on can. In small bowl, add hot rice, lime juice and cilantro. Stir to combine.
• Heat tortillas as directed on package. Spread 2 tablespoons of the beans in middle of each tortilla, leaving 1-inch border around edges. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons cheese over beans. Spoon 1/4 cup beef mixture and 2 tablespoons rice mixture evenly down center of each. Fold bottom of each tortilla 1 inch over filling. Fold sides in, overlapping to enclose filling. Fold top over sides.
• To freeze: Wrap each burrito in foil. Label 1-gallon resealable freezer plastic bag. Transfer burritos in single layer to bag; remove as much air as possible, and freeze up to 1 month. To heat: Remove 1 burrito from foil, and wrap in lightly dampened paper towel. Place on microwavable plate; microwave uncovered on High 3 minutes to 4 minutes 30 seconds, turning once, until heated through (at least 165°F).

SHIRL'S AWESOME EASY BURRITOS

Steps:

• Cook the beef in a large pot; drain well when done.
• *you can add the onions if you like, I don't always use them.
• stir in can of re-fried beans and approx 3/4 to half of the salsa (leave some for topping).
• add some cheddar cheese, I usually add approx 1 cup (leave some for topping).
• add salt and pepper to taste.
• let this mixture warm on the stove a few minutes just to melt the cheese.
• Turn off.
• Warm the shells a few at a time in the microwave on a plate with a slightly damp paper towel on top.
• Place 2 ice cream scoop sizes of meat mixture in the middle of the shell, roll up and place seam side down in a lightly buttered 9x13 pan (you will need more than one pan).
• Once you have rolled them all and placed in pans, brush lightly with butter or margarine.
• spread remaining salsa on top (I like to use lots and have some left over if anyone wants to add more).
• sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Place in a warm oven 200-250F approx 10-15 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.
• Serve with extra salsa and sour cream.
• This is a recipe that can be made for a small supper feeding 4-6 or can be made for 10 or more depending on how many shells you buy and the size of shells I buy large ones.
• This is very filling so I don't add anything to the meal.
• It is easy and inexpensive to make and not one person I have ever made it for did not LOVE it.

BURRITOS MADE EASY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain off fat.
• To meat mixture, add canned chili, salsa, and green chilies. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
• Spoon about 1/2 cupful of beef mixture off-center on each tortilla. Top each with a slice of cheese; roll up.
• Serve with taco sauce and lettuce if desired.

EASY BEEF BURRITOS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan - a casserole is ideal. Fry the onions for 8 mins, then add the garlic, spices and oregano and cook for 1 min. Crumble over the mince and sizzle for 5 mins, stirring, until browned. Stir in the sugar and leave for a minute, then splash in the vinegar and pour in the tomatoes.
• Simmer for 5 mins then tip in the beans and the water from the can. Season, stir and simmer everything for 20 mins until the beef is in a thick gravy. The sauce can be prepared up to 2 days ahead, chilled and reheated with a splash of water or frozen for 6 months.
• To make the burritos, heat the tortillas following pack instructions. Pile some rice and beef sauce along each tortilla and scatter over your choice of topping. Fold over the ends and roll up to seal. Secure by wrapping with foil if you want. Eat immediately.