Bean burrito
Bean burritos are a type of Mexican food that typically consists of a flour tortilla wrapped around a filling of beans, cheese, and various other ingredients. The dish is believed to have originated in Mexico City during the early 20th century, and it has since become a popular menu item at Mexican restaurants around the world.
There are many different recipes for bean burritos, but the most common ingredients include refried beans, cheese, and salsa. Other popular additions include sour cream, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions. The fillings and toppings can vary depending on personal preference, but the basic concept of a bean burrito remains the same.
Bean burritos are typically served with a side of rice and beans, but they can also be enjoyed on their own. These days, there are even pre-made bean burritos available at many supermarkets. Whether you make them yourself or buy them ready-made, bean burritos make a delicious and satisfying meal.
Advice
Making a bean burrito is a simple and delicious way to enjoy a quick meal. To ensure your burrito is flavorful and enjoyable, start by gathering all of your ingredients. Choose your favorite type of beans (black beans, pinto beans, etc.), as well as any other toppings you may want to add (lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, etc). Once you have your ingredients, heat your tortilla for a few seconds in a skillet, before adding a layer of beans and toppings. Lastly, fold the tortilla and enjoy! For added flavor, try adding a dab of salsa or hot sauce, or sprinkle some cheese or cilantro on top.
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Recipes
Beef and Bean Burritos
- onion
- cilantro
- cumin
- flour tortilla
- chili powder
- oregano
- salt
- ground beef
- refried bean
- cheddar cheese
- mexican tomato sauce
Beef and Bean Burritos
- refried bean
- garlic
- ground beef
- oregano
- enchilada sauce
- onion
- ground
- salt
- black pepper
- chili powder
- flour tortilla
- guacamole
- olife
- cheese
- lettuce
- sour cream
- tomato
Easy Vegetarian Rice and Bean Burrito
- cheddar cheese
- lettuce
- avocado
- black bean
- salsa
- sour cream
- cumin
- rice
- flour tortilla
- hot sauce
Chicken and Black Bean Burritos
- mozzarella cheese
- rice
- canola oil
- tomato
- black bean
- flour tortilla
- chicken breast
- cumin
- bell pepper
- onion
- oregano
- water
- cilantro
- garlic
- salsa
- sour cream
Chicken and Bean Burritos
- salt
- sour cream
- grape tomato
- rotisserie chicken
- avocado
- black bean
- brown rice
- cilantro
- cheddar cheese
- butternut squash
- pickled jalapeno pepper
- garlic
- wheat tortilla
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Burrito
- salsa
- green chili pepper
- salt
- flour tortilla
- lemon juice
- vegetable oil
- cilantro leaf
- onion
- coriander
- cumin
- garlic
- black bean
- sweet potato
Sweet Potato and Black Bean Burritos
- salt
- black bean
- lime juice
- olive oil
- sweet potato
- white cheddar cheese
- greek yogurt
- coriander
- cumin
- avocado
- wheat tortilla
Sausage and Black-Bean Burritos
- lime
- onion
- tomato
- monterey jack cheese
- black bean
- salt
- lime juice
- italian sausage
- flour tortilla
Brown Rice and Bean Burrito
- salsa
- cheddar cheese
- lime juice
- wheat tortilla
- brown rice
- avocado
- black bean
- carrot
Kale and Black Bean Burritos
- onion
- cilantro
- garlic
- wheat tortilla
- feta
- black bean
- avocado
- cumin
- jalapeño
- kale
- lime juice squeeze
- chili powder
- salt
- sour cream
- olive oil
Ingredient Breakdown
Insights
Staple Ingredients
- black bean 80%
- salt 70%
Usual Ingredients
- cumin 60%
- flour tortilla 60%
- onion 60%
Rarey Ingredients
- avocado 50%
- garlic 50%
- sour cream 50%