5-Minute Crock Pot Burritos

Jun 05, 2023June 5, 20230 13

Quick and easy 5-Minute Crock Pot Burritos recipe

by The Chefin Mexican

Prep

5 min

Cook

5-6 hours on low, 3-4 hours on high

Ready In

5-6 hours on low, 3-4 hours on high

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 pork sirloin roast
	2 teaspoons southwest seasoning
	3 cups prepared chunky salsa , divided ( use mild , medium or hot )
	8 -10 flour tortillas or 8 -10 corn tortillas
	1 cup grated cheddar cheese or 1 cup colby-monterey jack cheese
	1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves ( snipped or chopped )

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

8-10

Calories

316

Sugar

Fat

12g

Looking for a quick and easy meal option that's still packed with flavor? Look no further than these 5-Minute Crock Pot Burritos! This recipe features juicy, slow-cooked pork that's packed with southwest seasoning and topped with chunky salsa, cheese, and cilantro. Wrapped in a warm tortilla, these burritos are easy to make and perfect for a quick meal on-the-go. Plus, with the option to add additional vegetables to the mix, they're a great way to sneak in some extra nutrients to your diet.

Instructions

1.	Rub the pork sirloin roast with southwest seasoning.
2.	Pour 1 cup of chunky salsa into the crockpot and place the pork on top. Cover with the remaining salsa.
3.	Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
4.	Once done, take out the pork and shred it using two forks.
5.	Arrange tortillas on a plate and top with the shredded pork. Sprinkle with cheese and cilantro.
6.	Fold the bottom of the tortilla up, then fold the sides in to make a burrito.
7.	Serve and enjoy!

PROS

This recipe is extremely easy to make and only takes 5 minutes of preparation.

The slow-cooked pork is juicy and flavorful, while the chunky salsa adds a kick of spice and flavor to the dish.

Burritos can be made in advance for a quick meal on-the-go.

CONS

This recipe does require a crockpot, which may not be accessible for everyone.

The pork takes several hours to cook, so it’s not a quick meal option for those with limited time.

Tortillas can sometimes tear and be difficult to work with when making burritos.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is high in protein and low in carbohydrates and sugar.
Pork contains essential nutrients such as vitamin B12, zinc, and iron, while the salsa adds flavor without adding additional calories.
Burritos can be packed with additional vegetables for added health benefits.