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Freezer Breakfast Burritos

Cultural Context

Freezer breakfast burritos are a convenient meal option that originated in the United States, combining the flavors of traditional Mexican burritos with breakfast staples. These portable meals are perfect for busy mornings and have become a popular choice for meal prepping. Today, they are enjoyed by many, with various fillings and adaptations to suit different tastes and dietary needs.

Mexican-AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 medium diced potatoes
2 tsp garlic salt
salt to taste
1/2 onion
1 jalapeño
2 Roma tomatoes
12 oz ribeye steak, shaved
1 tsp apple cider vinegar (ACV)
2 tsp paprika
1 1/2 tsp NM chili powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp ancho powder
1/4 tsp oregano
1/4 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp ginger
1/4 tsp cinnamon
10 eggs
burrito size flour tortillas
refried beans
shredded queso Oaxaca
medium cheddar cheese

flour tortillas

🥗Healthier: whole wheat tortillas

💰Cheaper: corn tortillas

Whole wheat tortillas add fiber while corn tortillas are often cheaper.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: monterey jack cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories, while monterey jack is often less expensive.

cooked sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey sausage is leaner, while ground beef can be more affordable.

black beans

🥗Healthier: pinto beans

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Pinto beans are similar in taste and texture, while canned beans save time.

1

Dice the potatoes and boil them until tender, about 8 minutes. Remove and set aside.

2

In a skillet, sauté diced onion and jalapeño until softened.

3

Add diced tomatoes and ribeye steak to the skillet, cooking until the steak is browned.

4

Season the mixture with garlic salt, ACV, paprika, NM chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper, ancho powder, oregano, ground cumin, ginger, and cinnamon.

5

In a separate bowl, whisk the eggs and scramble them in the skillet until cooked through.

6

Lay out the flour tortillas and layer with refried beans, the steak mixture, scrambled eggs, and shredded cheeses.

7

Roll up each tortilla tightly, folding in the sides as you go.

8

Serve immediately or wrap in foil and freeze for later.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingscramblingfreezing

Equipment Needed

skilletmixing bowlfreezer-safe bagmicrowaveoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggsgluten

Also Known As

Breakfast WrapsBreakfast Burritos

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