Best Southwest Beef Burritos Recipes

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BURRITOS MADE EASY



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This easy burrito recipe is packed with a bean and beef filling with a taste of the Southwest. And since the recipe makes eight big burritos, you can feed a crowd! -Jennifer McKinney, Washington, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 burritos.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 can (15 ounces) chili with beans
1-1/4 cups chunky salsa
1/4 cup canned chopped green chilies
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
8 slices process American cheese
Taco sauce and shredded lettuce, optional

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 957mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

SMOTHERED BURRITOS



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Yummy. My kids love them.

Provided by BIGWHIPPLE

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 55m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
½ cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped green chiles
½ cup water
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
½ pint sour cream
4 large flour tortillas, or more as needed
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef, onion, and green chiles in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Add water, chili powder, salt, red pepper flakes, cumin, and garlic powder; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer. Stir refried beans into beef mixture and cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Mix cream of mushroom soup and sour cream together in a bowl.
  • Fill each tortilla with beef mixture and roll tortilla around filling. Arrange burritos in the prepared baking dish; top with sour cream mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Cover burritos with Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend. Bake until cheese is melted, about 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1135.7 calories, Carbohydrate 91.2 g, Cholesterol 158.5 mg, Fat 62.7 g, Fiber 10.9 g, Protein 51.4 g, SaturatedFat 31.4 g, Sodium 2692.1 mg, Sugar 5 g

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