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Chipotle Spiced Breakfast Burrito

Cultural Context

The breakfast burrito has its roots in the Southwestern United States, particularly in New Mexico and California, where it combines traditional Mexican flavors with American breakfast staples. This hearty dish is often enjoyed as a convenient, portable meal, reflecting the busy lifestyles of modern diners. Today, variations abound, with many adding unique ingredients or heat levels, making it a beloved choice for breakfast or brunch worldwide.

MexicanUSmain
30 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
flour tortillas
2 tablespoons oil
red onion
chipotle chilies in adobo sauce
1 egg
yellow bell pepper
jack cheese
salsa

chorizo

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories without sacrificing taste.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and adds creaminess.

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas add fiber and nutrients.

1

Heat oil in a pan and toast cumin seeds.

2

Chop red onion and add to the pan to cook.

3

Add chipotle chilies in adobo sauce to the pan for flavor.

4

Crack an egg into the pan and scramble with the onion.

5

Add yellow bell pepper on top and cover to cook on low.

6

Warm flour tortilla on top of the covered pan.

7

Assemble the burrito with scrambled egg, jack cheese, yellow pepper, and salsa.

8

Fold the sides of the tortilla in and roll tightly to form a burrito.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingscramblingwrapping

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Breakfast BurritoSpicy Breakfast Wrap

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