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Freezer-Friendly Bean & Cheese Burritos


Course Main Course, Snack
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes


Ingredients  

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, mix beans, salsa, and seasoning together.
  • Spread 2-3 Tablespoons of the mixture into center of a tortilla.
  • Sprinkle with cheese and roll up (folding the sides in to keep all the filling inside).
  • Place assembled burritos in a freezer bag OR cook burritos to eat immediately.
  • Serve with salsa and sour cream if desired.

Microwave Baking Instructions:

  • Pull 1-3 burritos out of the freezer and put on a microwave-safe plate
  • Warm in the microwave on 50% heat for 2-3 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  • If you want a crispy tortilla, place warmed burritos in a hot frying pan for 30-60 seconds on each side.

Oven Baking Instructions:

  • Pull out desired number of burritos and thaw for 1-3 hours.
  • Bake at 350º for 20 to 30 minutes, or until heated through.
  • You can top with additional cheese before baking.

Notes

You can easily make this recipe with all store-bought ingredients, but if you're trying to do more from scratch, here are a few links that should be helpful for you! 
Homemade Refried Beans
Homemade Taco Seasoning
Homemade Tortillas


Find it online: https://moneysavingmom.com/lunchbox-freezer-cooking-bean-cheese-burritos-day-1/