Tex-Mex Style Burrito

33g protein · 20 min · 490 kcal

Tex-Mex Style Burrito

Set a nonstick skillet on medium high heat. Once hot, lightly spray with avocado oil then add onion and bell pepper. Cook for 3 – 5 minutes until the veggies are softer with dark edges. Add the cooked turkey and rehydrate with the salsa, then add in seasonings. Warm a tortilla in the microwave for 30 seconds to help soften it.

20 min2 servings490 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 (white) onion, sliced
  • 1/2 lb 93% lean ground turkey (or 3/8 lb if using cooked)
  • 5 tablespoons pimientos (plus juice)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder (or paprika)
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1/4 cup (or 4 tablespoons) salsa or enchilada sauce
  • Two 8-inch tortillas
  • 5 tablespoons (~1/3 cup) black beans
  • 2 tablespoons jasmine rice
  • 1 cup shredded romaine (or leafy green of choice)
  • 2 tablespoons cotija queso (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons avocado mash

Instructions

  1. 1

    Set a nonstick skillet on medium high heat. Once hot, lightly spray with avocado oil then add onion and bell pepper. Cook for 3 – 5 minutes until the veggies are softer with dark edges.

  2. 2

    Add the cooked turkey and rehydrate with the salsa, then add in seasonings.

  3. 3

    Warm a tortilla in the microwave for 30 seconds to help soften it.

  4. 4

    Add the turkey and veggies mix, add beans and rice, pour in the sauce and top with romaine and cotija queso.

  5. 5

    Set a nonstick skillet on medium high. Once hot, spray with oil then toast in the skillet on all sides of the burrito to make it crispy and seal it closed. Enjoy!

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