Flaming Burritos

May 21, 2023May 21, 20230 18

Sizzling Flaming Burritos perfect for a spicy dinner

by The Chefin Mexican

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 pound ground beef
	1 can black beans , drained and rinsed
	1 large red bell pepper , chopped
	4 flour tortillas
	4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese , divided

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

700

Sugar

Fat

35g

Flaming Burritos are a delicious spicy dinner option that can be served all year round. These burritos are filled with seasoned ground beef, black beans, red bell pepper and plenty of melted cheese. Served hot and crispy, the burritos are easy to make and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or lunch. They are also great for serving at a party or a casual gathering with friends and family.

Instructions

1.	In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until it's no longer pink.
2.	Add the black beans and red bell pepper to the skillet with the beef and stir well.
3.	Heat the flour tortillas in a microwave for a few seconds to make them more pliable.
4.	Place 1/4 of the beef mixture in the center of each tortilla.
5.	Top each tortilla with 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
6.	Fold the sides of the tortillas inwards, and roll them up, securing with a toothpick.
7.	Heat a large skillet over medium heat, and add 1-2 tbsp of olive oil.
8.	Once the skillet is hot, place each burrito in the skillet, turning frequently, until each side is lightly browned and crispy.
9.	Remove the toothpicks before serving.

PROS

The Flaming Burritos are easy to make, and can be customized to your liking.

The burritos are packed with protein and fiber, thanks to the beef and black beans.

The burritos are cheesy and delicious, and perfect for a quick and easy dinner.

CONS

The Flaming Burritos are high in calories and fat, due to the cheese and ground beef.

They are also fairly spicy, which may be too hot for some people.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While the Flaming Burritos are not the healthiest meal, they do provide a good amount of protein and fiber.
The black beans in the burritos are rich in antioxidants and may help protect against chronic diseases.
The red bell pepper in the recipe is high in vitamin C, which supports immune function and skin health.