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Smothered Beef Burritos with Chili Con Carne


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  • Author: Clara Rosewood
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the warmth of Smothered Beef Burritos with Chili Con Carne, where savory ground beef meets zesty chili beans and gooey cheddar cheese, all enveloped in a soft tortilla. Perfect for cozy nights or gatherings, these burritos are not just a meal; they’re an experience that brings friends and family together. With a rich blend of spices and flavors, each bite is guaranteed to delight your taste buds.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 can (15 oz) chili beans, drained
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  2. Add ground beef to the skillet; cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
  3. Stir in chili powder and cumin; toast briefly before adding diced tomatoes and chili beans.
  4. Let the mixture simmer until heated through.
  5. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Spoon filling onto each tortilla, fold sides, and roll tightly into burritos.
  6. Place burritos seam-side down in a baking dish. Pour any remaining chili sauce over them and sprinkle with cheese.
  7. Bake uncovered for about 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg