Spicy Refried Bean and Cheese Burrito

Recipe Collection: Lunch

Spicy Refried Bean and Cheese Burrito Bliss elevates your meal with a vegetarian Mexican delight that combines rich refried beans and a melty cheese blend with a kick of lime and sautéed green onions. This quick 10-minute recipe is perfect for busy weeknights and is gluten-free and dairy-friendly.

The flavor profile is a harmonious blend of creamy beans and tangy lime, making it versatile for lunch or dinner. Pair it with a side of salsa or hot sauce for an extra punch.

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Overview

This upgraded burrito recipe takes a simple bean and cheese filling to new heights with the addition of sautéed green onions, a hint of lime, and a spicy kick. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, this burrito combines creamy refried beans with a melty cheese blend, all wrapped in a warm tortilla.

Diet Type

Vegetarian

Allergies

Dairy, Gluten

Cuisine

Mexican

Serving Size: 1

Cooking Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 10 Inch flour tortilla
• 0.25 Cups vegetarian refried beans
• 1 Ounce (oz) 4-cheese Mexican blend, shredded
• 1 Pinch black pepper, ground
• 1 Teaspoon low-fat sour cream
• 1 Dash hot pepper sauce
• 1 Teaspoon lime juice
• 1 Tablespoon (tbsp) green onions, sliced
• 1 Teaspoon olive oil

Steps

1. In a small pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced green onions and sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
2. Add the refried beans to the pot with the sautéed onions and stir in the lime juice. Heat until the beans are warmed through, approximately 3 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, warm the tortilla in a dry frying pan over medium-high heat until soft and pliable.
4. Lay the warm tortilla on a flat surface. Spread the refried bean mixture in the center of the tortilla.
5. Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the beans, followed by a pinch of black pepper.
6. Drizzle the sour cream and hot pepper sauce over the cheese.
7. Roll the tortilla tightly, ensuring the filling is wrapped securely in the center.
8. Serve the burrito warm, optionally with additional hot sauce or a side of salsa for dipping. Enjoy your zesty, flavorful creation!

Enjoy your homemade Spicy Refried Bean and Cheese Burrito Bliss!