Super-Stuffed Frito Pie Burrito Recipe

These super-stuffed Frito pie burritos are positively loaded with goodies like chili con carne, Fritos, rice, cheese, and a plethora of fresh toppings.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup diced yellow onion
- 2 teaspoons taco seasoning
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 (15 1/2-ounce) can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 4 large burrito-sized flour tortillas
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 1/2 cup cooked yellow rice
- 2 cups Fritos
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 3/4 cup corn kernels
- 1/2 cup diced fresh tomatoes
- 1/4 cup sliced pickled jalapeños
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh scallions
Instructions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2
Once hot, add the onions and saute for 2 minutes.
- 3
Add the taco seasoning, cumin, chili powder, oregano, and salt to the pot. Stir to combine and saute for 1 minute more.
- 4
Add the ground beef to the pot. Stir to combine and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the ground beef has browned.
- 5
Add the tomato sauce, beef broth, and tomato paste to the pot. Stir to combine and bring to a simmer.
- 6
Once simmering, reduce the heat to low, and add the pinto beans.
- 7
Stir to combine and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 8
To assemble the burritos, place the tortillas on a clean work surface, and spread with sour cream.
- 9
Top with yellow rice, Fritos, and cheese.
- 10
Spoon approximately ⅔ cup of the chili on top of the rice, chips, and cheese.
- 11
Top the chili with corn, tomatoes, jalapeños, cilantro, and scallions.
- 12
Roll up each burrito into a tight cylinder.
- 13
Cut the burritos in half before serving.
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