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Wet Chili Burrito

Cultural Context

The Wet Chili Burrito, also known as Burrito Suizo, hails from Mexico and showcases the country's love for bold flavors and hearty meals. Traditionally filled with beans and meat, it's smothered in a rich chili sauce that adds depth and spice. This dish is a staple in many Mexican restaurants and has gained popularity in the U.S., where variations abound, including vegetarian options and different sauces.

MexicanMXmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 pounds ground beef
1/2 cup diced fire roasted hatch green chilies
1 can refried beans
10 ounce can enchilada sauce
10 ounce can condensed tomato soup
2 cans Hormel chili no beans
2 large flour tortillas
shredded lettuce
diced tomatoes
Trader Joe's unexpected cheddar
cheddar cheese
Chihuahua cheese
diced sweet onions
diced green onions

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

shredded beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner and more affordable than shredded beef.

shredded cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and provides a cheesy flavor.

red chili sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade salsa

💰Cheaper: canned tomato sauce

Homemade salsa is fresher and can be made with pantry staples.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F.

2

In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook 2 pounds of ground beef until 75% cooked.

3

Add diced sweet onions and cook until no pink remains in the beef, then drain.

4

Return the beef to the skillet and add garlic, cooking until aromatic.

5

Stir in 1/2 cup diced fire roasted hatch green chilies and taco seasoning, then reduce heat to medium-low.

6

Mix in a can of refried beans and keep warm.

7

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine 10 ounce can of enchilada sauce, 10 ounce can of condensed tomato soup, and 2 cans of Hormel chili, stirring until warm.

8

Warm 2 large flour tortillas until pliable.

9

Place a good amount of the meat and bean mixture into each tortilla and roll tightly.

10

Place the rolled burritos on oven-safe plates and cover with the sauce, ensuring the tortillas are fully covered.

11

Add shredded lettuce and diced tomatoes on top of the burritos, followed by layers of different cheeses: unexpected cheddar, cheddar cheese, and Chihuahua cheese.

12

Bake in the oven for about 10 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

13

Remove from the oven and top with crema and diced green onions.

Cooking Techniques

rollingbaking

Equipment Needed

skilletsaucepanoven-safe plates

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Burrito SuizoChili Burrito
Local Name: burrito de chile mojado

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