Beef and Bean Burritos

Name: Beef and Bean Burritos
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 16 servings
Cuisine: North America, Mexican
Ingredients: 2 pounds ground beef; 2 cans (16 ounces each) refried beans; 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese; 1-1/3 cups enchilada sauce; 1/2 cup water; 1/3 cup chopped onion; 2 tablespoons chili powder; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 teaspoon salt; 16 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed; Optional toppings: shredded Mexican cheese blend, sour cream, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes and sliced ripe olives

TEST KITCHEN APPROVED

9 Reviews

Total Time:Prep: 35 min. + freezing Cook: 5 min./batch

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Mindy Culver

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Taste of Home's Editorial Process

Updated on Mar. 11, 2022

This recipe made it through the pickiest taste testers: my kids! They absolutely hate beans, but love, love, love these plump burritos. —Mindy Culver, Post Falls, Idaho

Can you freeze Beef and Bean Burritos?

Wrap burritos individually in paper towels, then foil. Transfer to a freezer container; freeze up to 2 months. To use, unwrap foil. Place paper towel-wrapped burritos on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave on high until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Serve with toppings of your choice.

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Yield:16 servings

Prep:35 min

Cook:5 min

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Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
2 cans (16 ounces each) refried beans
3 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese
1-1/3 cups enchilada sauce
1/2 cup water
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon salt
16 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: shredded Mexican cheese blend, sour cream, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes and sliced ripe olives

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Directions

1
In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Return to pan; add the beans, cheese, enchilada sauce, water, onion and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes.

2
Spoon 1/2 cup filling off center on each tortilla. Fold sides and end over filling and roll up. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts

1 burrito (calculated without toppings): 462 calories, 18g fat (8g saturated fat), 58mg cholesterol, 867mg sodium, 43g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 10g fiber), 24g protein.