MexicoVegetarianBurritos

Vegetarian Bean and Cheese Burritos

⏱ 20 min · 🍽 Serves 2

Spiced beans, rice, salsa and cheese rolled tight and toasted in a dry pan.

Vegetarian Bean and Cheese Burritos

Ingredients

  • 2 large whole-wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup cooked black beans
  • ½ cup cooked rice
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup tomato salsa
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Warm the black beans in a saucepan with cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  2. Warm the tortillas briefly in a skillet or microwave.
  3. Divide the rice and beans between the tortillas.
  4. Add salsa, cheese, and shredded lettuce.
  5. Fold in the sides and roll each tortilla tightly.
  6. Place the burritos seam-side down in a dry skillet and toast for 1–2 minutes per side.
  7. Serve warm.

Nutrition (estimated per serving; values vary with brands, portions and cooking methods)

Per serving
Calories510 kcal
Protein23 g
Carbohydrates67 g
Fat17 g

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