Tasty burritos filled with beans, rice, and cheese, ready to heat and enjoy anytime.
# What You'll Need:
→ Base
01 - 8 large (10-inch) flour tortillas
02 - 2 cups cooked white or brown rice
03 - 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
04 - 1 cup frozen corn, thawed
→ Vegetables
05 - 1 red bell pepper, diced
06 - 1 small onion, diced
07 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
→ Cheese & Extras
08 - 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
09 - ¾ cup salsa (mild or medium, as preferred)
→ Spices
10 - 1 tablespoon olive oil
11 - 1 teaspoon cumin
12 - 1 teaspoon chili powder
13 - ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
14 - ½ teaspoon salt
15 - ¼ teaspoon black pepper
# Directions:
01 - Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and bell pepper, sauté for 4 to 5 minutes until softened. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
02 - Add drained black beans, thawed corn, cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper to the skillet. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes until heated through, then remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
03 - Warm tortillas briefly in the microwave, covered with a damp towel, to make them pliable.
04 - Spread ¼ cup cooked rice in the center of each tortilla. Top with ⅓ cup of the bean mixture, 2 tablespoons salsa, and 2 tablespoons shredded cheese. Fold in the sides and roll tightly from the bottom.
05 - Wrap each burrito tightly in foil or parchment paper. Place wrapped burritos in a labeled freezer bag for storage.
06 - To reheat, unwrap burrito and microwave on a plate for 2 to 3 minutes, turning halfway through. Alternatively, bake wrapped in foil at 350°F for 25 to 30 minutes until heated through.
