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Beautifully presented classic savory burrito on a wooden table, cut in half with colorful filling, served with salsa and cilantro.

Classic Savory Burrito Recipe

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Delight in the vibrant flavors of our Classic Savory Burrito Recipe. Perfectly wrapped in a warm tortilla, this dish combines seasoned rice, black beans, and fresh vegetables for a delicious meal any time of the day.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 cup of cooked rice
  • 1 can of black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup of diced bell peppers
  • 1 cup of diced onions
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon of chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Salsa for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced onions and bell peppers and sauté until soft (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Mix in cooked rice and black beans, seasoning with chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stir well, allowing the mixture to heat through.
  5. Lay a tortilla flat, add filling in the center, fold sides over, and roll from the bottom to secure.
  6. Slice the burrito in half and serve with fresh salsa and cilantro.

Notes

  • Leftover burritos can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • For a protein boost, consider adding grilled chicken or tofu.
  • Burritos can be frozen individually for up to 2 months and microwaved directly from the freezer.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sauté
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 470mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg