Chipotle Bean Burrito Recipe

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack cheese

Monterey jack is often less expensive and melts well.

guacamole

🥗Healthier: avocado mash

💰Cheaper: avocado

Using plain avocado is more cost-effective.

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Corn tortillas are often cheaper and gluten-free.

Add olive oil to a hot skillet and sauté garlic for about 30 seconds.

Add Chipotle chili powder and a little bit of salt, then stir.

Add water, black beans, and kidney beans, bring to a boil and cook for about 10 minutes until beans are tender.

Transfer the beans to a bowl, stir in salsa, and partially mash the beans with a fork.

Top a warm flour tortilla with the mashed beans, then add cheese, tomato, lettuce, green onion, and a dollop of sour cream.

Roll up the burrito and serve.

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