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Crispy chicken burritos with melted cheese and fresh cilantro on a black plate.

Beef And Bean Burritos

Amanda BC
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course main dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6 servings
Calories 809 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 medium onion chopped
  • 7 ounces tomato sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 28-ounce can refried beans
  • 12 burrito-sized flour tortillas
  • 3/4 cup cheddar cheese grated
  • Extra cheddar cheese for sprinkling
  • Extra tomato sauce for drizzling
  • Cilantro leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
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  • Add the chopped onion to the skillet and cook until tender, about 3-5 minutes.
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  • Stir in the tomato sauce, salt, pepper, cumin, oregano, chili powder, and minced garlic. Let the mixture simmer for 5 minutes.
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  • Warm the refried beans in a microwave or a separate pot until heated through.
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  • Lay out the flour tortillas and spread a layer of refried beans on each.
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  • Spoon the beef mixture onto the center of each tortilla, followed by a sprinkle of grated cheddar cheese.
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  • Fold the sides of the tortilla in, then roll up from the bottom to enclose the filling, creating a burrito.
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  • Place the burritos seam-side down on a baking sheet, sprinkle with extra cheese, and drizzle with extra tomato sauce if desired.
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  • Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for about 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
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  • Garnish with cilantro leaves if using, and serve hot.
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Nutrition

Calories: 809kcalCarbohydrates: 64gProtein: 46gFat: 41gSaturated Fat: 16gSodium: 801mgFiber: 13g
Keyword bean, beef, beef and bean burritos, burritos
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