Description
These Smothered Burritos are filled with seasoned meat and refried beans, then covered in a zesty sauce, making them the ultimate comfort food for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 can refried beans
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 lime, juiced
- 6 large flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheese
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned, then add the refried beans, spices, and lime juice; mix until combined.
- Lay out the tortillas and fill each with the meat mixture, then roll them tightly.
- Place the rolled burritos in a baking dish, seam side down.
- Pour salsa over the burritos and sprinkle cheese on top.
- Bake for 30 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Garnish with cilantro before serving.
Notes
For a more flavorful experience, consider mixing ground beef with ground turkey. Adjust the spice level in your salsa for a personalized dish.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican