Burritos Black Bean Recipe

Fuel your day with these hearty Black Bean Burritos! Packed with protein (beans and rice make a complete protein!), this recipe is a fantastic make-ahead breakfast, lunch, or dinner option. Perfect for busy mornings or meal prepping for the week, these burritos are freezer-friendly and bursting with flavor. Adapted from 'Breaking the Food Seduction', this recipe satisfies cravings naturally.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 75 mins
Calories 134.6 kcal
Protein 12g
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Ingredients for Burritos Black Bean

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How to Make Burritos Black Bean

  1. Cook the rice according to package directions. Set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and bell pepper; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in garlic and cumin; cook for 1 minute more.
  4. Add black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Warm tortillas according to package directions or in a dry skillet over medium heat.
  7. Spread a layer of rice on each tortilla, top with the black bean mixture, and sprinkle with cheese (optional).
  8. Fold the tortillas in half or roll them up tightly.
  9. Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator or freezer for later. Reheat gently before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

1g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Burritos Black Bean?

Burritos Black Bean takes about 95 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 75 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Burritos Black Bean?

Burritos Black Bean has approximately 134.6 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 1 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Burritos Black Bean?

The key ingredients for Burritos Black Bean are Black Beans, Cooked Brown Rice, Water, Olive Oil, Onion, Bell Peppers. See the full list with measurements above.

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