Beef Burritos

A Quick and Hearty Meal
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Beef Burritos: A Quick and Hearty Meal

Beef Burritos are a beloved classic in Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a delectable combination of savory beef, melted cheese, and a variety of fresh and flavorful toppings wrapped in a soft, warm tortilla. This dish is not only mouthwateringly delicious but also incredibly versatile, making it a perfect option for a quick lunch, a satisfying dinner, or even a hearty snack.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Easy to Make: With straightforward steps, this recipe is perfect for cooks of all levels.
  • Customizable: Easily tailor the ingredients to match your taste preferences or dietary needs.
  • Great for Meal Prep: Prepare in advance and enjoy delicious burritos throughout the week.

Perfect for Any Occasion

Whether you’re feeding a crowd, looking for an easy weeknight meal, or simply craving some comforting Tex-Mex, beef burritos are sure to hit the spot. Their ease of preparation combined with the rich, satisfying flavors make them a go-to choice for any mealtime.

Embrace the joy of Tex-Mex cooking by whipping up a batch of these delicious beef burritos. They’re sure to become a regular in your meal rotation!

Difficulty: Easy Prep Time 20 mins Cook Time 30 mins Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 690
Best Season: All Year

Description

Beef Burritos are a beloved classic in Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a delectable combination of savory beef, melted cheese, and a variety of fresh and flavorful toppings wrapped in a soft, warm tortilla. Perfect for any mealtime.

Ingredients

For the Beef Filling

For Assembly

Instructions

Cooking the Beef

  1. Brown the Beef
    In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.
  2. Add Seasoning
    Stir in the taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Assembling the Burritos

  1. Prepare Tortillas
    Lay out the warmed tortillas and evenly distribute the beef mixture among them.
  2. Add Toppings
    Top the beef with shredded cheese, lettuce, tomato, and a dollop of sour cream.
  3. Roll the Burritos
    Fold in the sides of each tortilla and roll up tightly. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 Burrito

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 690kcal
Calories from Fat 250kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28gg44%
Saturated Fat 12gg60%
Trans Fat 1gg
Cholesterol 90mgmg30%
Sodium 940mgmg40%
Total Carbohydrate 68gg23%
Dietary Fiber 5gg20%
Sugars 4gg
Protein 35gg70%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Feel free to customize your burritos with your favorite toppings like guacamole, pico de gallo, or jalapeños for an extra kick.
Keywords: Beef Burritos, Tex-Mex, Quick Meal, Hearty Snack, Customizable

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can I use chicken instead of beef?

Yes, you can easily substitute chicken for beef in this recipe. Adjust cooking times accordingly.

How can I make this recipe healthier?

For a healthier version, use lean ground beef or ground turkey, low-fat cheese, and whole wheat tortillas.

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Annie Elison

Food and Lifestyle Blogger

Hi ! I am Annie Elison! I’m a proud mom of two wonderful children and a devoted food enthusiast from the USA. Cooking has always been my passion, and over the years, I’ve collected a treasure trove of recipes that I’m excited to share with you.

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