LINDA'S EXTRA LEAN BRUNCH BURRITOS / NO RED-MEAT USED

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LINDA'S EXTRA LEAN BRUNCH BURRITOS / No Red-meat used image

Most of us have been faced with what will I do with this as it awaits to be cooked? That is exactly how I created this delicious burrito mixture. Anyone who cooks the extra lean ground turkey has experienced the overall dryness. My simple procedure: completely mix 1 lb. of ground mild/sweet Italian sausage with 1 lb. of extra...

Provided by Linda McCormick

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb very lean ground turkey
1 lb lean ground italian sausage (mild)
1 pkg sunset brand ancient sweets long red peppers
1 pkg american cheese slices
6 large eggs
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 pkg x-large whole wheat burrito shells
Optional onions, green peppers, or salsa

Steps:

  • 1. Combine ground turkey and ground Italian sausage in an appropriately sized bowl. You want one uniform mixed meat.
  • 2. Heat skillet over medium heat, add 1 T olive oil and begin browning the meat until done: 20 minutes or more.
  • 3. Rinse the sweet peppers, remove seeds and stem, and slice into slender strips.
  • 4. In another skillet melt some butter or margarine and cook the scrambled eggs.
  • 5. Take a soft burrito and place onto a plate. Add American cheese slice (1-2 depending on your taste), spoon on the cooked meat, eggs, and add pepper slices. Fold and eat. A few seconds in the microwave will reheat if everything has become too cold.

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