Morning Green Chile Burritos
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day so make sure it is a tasty one! Try out these breakfast burritos stuffed with diced chiles, black beans, ripe tomatoes, avocadoes and cheese.
Prep: 15 minutes - Cook: 8 minutes - Serves: 4
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup chopped white onion
- 1 can (4 ounces) diced green chiles, drained
- 1 cup less-sodium black beans, drained and rinsed
- 8 large eggs
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 (10-inch) whole wheat tortillas
- 2 large Roma tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
- Avocado, hot sauce and/or sour cream for serving (optional)
1. In large nonstick skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat; add onion and cook 3 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Stir in chiles and beans; cook 2 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Transfer to bowl; wipe out skillet. Makes about 1 1/3 cups.
2. In large bowl, whisk eggs, salt and pepper. In same skillet, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat; add egg mixture and cook 3 minutes or to desired doneness, stirring occasionally to scramble. Remove from heat. Makes about 2 cups.
3. Place 1/2 cup egg mixture down center of each tortilla; top each with 1/3 cup black bean mixture, tomatoes and cheese. Fold sides over filling and roll up burritos; serve topped with avocado, hot sauce and/or sour cream, if desired.
Approximate nutritional values per serving (1 burrito): 564 Calories, 35g Fat, 17g Saturated Fat, 432mg Cholesterol, 912mg Sodium, 36g Carbohydrates, 9g Fiber, 4g Sugars, 0g Added Sugars, 27g Protein
Chef Tip(s): Burritos can be prepared, wrapped in aluminum foil and refrigerated up to 1 day in advance. To serve, place foil-wrapped burritos on rimmed baking pan and heat in 350° oven for 10 minutes or until heated through.
Serve burritos along with fresh fruit.