Flavor-Packed Spicy Roast Beef Burritos

Recipe Collection: Dinner

Flavor-Packed Spicy Roast Beef Burritos transform your leftover roast beef into a mouthwatering Mexican dish that’s perfect for any meal. These burritos are non-vegetarian and feature a tantalizing blend of tomatoes, green chilies, and cumin, topped with melted Cheddar cheese and crisp lettuce. Ideal for lunch or dinner, they offer a satisfying combination of textures and flavors.

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Overview

Transform your leftover roast beef into a delightful Mexican-inspired meal with these Spicy Roast Beef Burritos. Packed with flavorful ingredients like tomatoes, green chilies, and a hint of cumin, these burritos are sure to be a hit at your dinner table. Topped with shredded Cheddar cheese and fresh lettuce, they offer a satisfying blend of textures and tastes.

Diet Type

Non-Vegetarian

Allergies

Dairy, Gluten

Cuisine

Mexican

Serving Size: 6

Cooking Time: 50 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 Medium onion, minced
• 1 Clove garlic, minced
• 4 Whole tomatoes, diced
• 2 Cups cooked roast beef, shredded
• 1 8 Ounces jar taco sauce, prepared
• 1 4 Ounces can green chile peppers, diced
• 0.5 Teaspoons cumin
• 1 Pinch red pepper flakes, to taste
• 6 7 Inch flour tortillas, warmed
• 1.5 Cups Cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 Cups lettuce, shredded

Steps

1. Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the minced onion and garlic, cooking until tender and transparent, about 5 minutes.
2. Stir in the diced tomatoes, shredded roast beef, taco sauce, diced green chile peppers, and cumin. Add red pepper flakes to taste if desired. Bring the mixture to a boil.
3. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer the mixture uncovered for 25 minutes, or until it thickens.
4. Lay the warmed flour tortillas on a clean, flat surface. Spread approximately 2/3 cup of the beef mixture in the center of each tortilla.
5. Evenly sprinkle the shredded Cheddar cheese and shredded lettuce over the beef mixture.
6. Fold over the ends and sides of each tortilla to form a burrito package. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Enjoy your homemade Flavor-Packed Spicy Roast Beef Burritos!