Easy Burritos Recipes

TASTY BURRITOS

Steps:

• In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning; remove from skillet and set aside. Wipe skillet clean. , In a small saucepan, cook refried beans over medium-low heat until heated through, 2-3 minutes. , Spoon about 1/3 cup of beans off-center on each tortilla; top with 1/4 cup beef mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Fold sides and ends of tortillas over filling and roll up., In same skillet over medium-high heat, brown burritos in oil on all sides. Serve with sour cream and salsa. Freeze option: Individually wrap cooled burritos in paper towels and foil; freeze in a freezer container. To use, remove foil; place paper towel-wrapped burrito on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high until heated through, turning once, 3-4 minutes. Let stand 20 seconds.

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.

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.

EASY ONE-SKILLET GROUND BEEF BURRITO

Steps:

• Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove ground beef to a paper towel-lined plate and drain and discard grease from the skillet.
• Return ground beef to the skillet and add black beans, salsa, water, and taco seasoning. Mix well and bring to a boil. Reduce heat slightly and add Cheddar cheese and tortilla strips. Cover and simmer until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes. Top with sour cream.

EASY CHICKEN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a frying pan and gently fry the onion until soft, about 10 minutes. Stir in the chipotle paste and the chicken to warm through.
• Heat the rice following pack instructions and warm through the kidney beans in their liquid in a small pan. Drain the beans and fold in the cooked rice, with half the lime juice and half the coriander.
• Mix the remaining coriander and lime juice with the avocado, mashing it well with some seasoning.
• Heat the wraps individually in a dry frying pan to warm through, or warm in the microwave for 5-10 seconds.
• Divide the rice and beans between the warmed wraps, piling the mixture into the middle of each one. Lay the chicken on top, then add a spoon each of the avocado, salsa, cheddar and soured cream, if using. Don't overfill the wraps or they will be difficult to close.
• With each wrap, fold over two ends to cover the filling, then carefully roll over and tuck the ends under to make a thick sausage shape with the folds on the base. Keep the prepared ones warm in a low oven as you work. Cut in half, on a diagonal, to serve.

BEST BURRITOS

Steps:

• In a small pot heat the refried beans until they are heated through, approximately 5 minutes.
• Warm the tortilla in a dry frying pan over medium-high heat.
• Lay the burrito on a flat surface. Place the refried bean in the center of the burrito, layer the cheese, pepper, sour cream and hot sauce over the beans. Roll the tortilla so that the mixture is wrapped in the center. Serve warm.

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.

EASY BEEF BURRITOS

Steps:

• Cook beef over medium heat until cooked, Drain.
• Add half of taco seasoning packet and cook 2 more minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes with chiles, and refried beans. Cook 5 minutes.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup of mixture evenly in center of tortillas, sprinkle with cheese, then roll up and place in 9x13 pan coated with cooking spray.
• Stir together crushed tomatoes and last if taco seasonings, and pour over tortillas.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until bubbly. I like to sprinkle some cheese on top too.
• Serve with lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream and salsa.

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.