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Abby R. ([personal profile] books2thesky) wrote2015-05-20 07:28 pm
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Cooked Today: Quick n Easy Beef & Bean Burritos

recipe taken from here and slightly modified.

1 lb lean ground beef
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
salt and pepper (to taste)
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
Quickmelt cheese, grated
6 (6 inch) flour tortillas (fajita size, about 6-inch)

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • Heat a tablespoon or so of Olive Oil in skillet and add garlic and onion. Saute for a minute or two.

  • Add ground beef and cook until browned; Drain.

  • Stir in seasonings and tomato sauce over medium heat; Add refried beans and mix thoroughly.

  • Generously spoon beef and bean mixture into floured tortillas, sprinkle with cheese, roll up and place seam side down in a lightly greased 8" x 8" square casserole dish.

  • Spread any remaining filling on top and bake in oven for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through.

  • Serve with sour cream, guacamole, salsa, etc.