Delicious Bean and Rice Burritos Recipe Video

Learn how to make delicious beans and rice burritos. Rockin Robin also shows you her favorite burrito with apple cider dressing. You also learn which tortillas are her favorites that you can buy at Trader Joe's or Costco. Also learn how to make some great tasting refried beans from scratch.

Summary

Preparation Time45 MinCooking Time3 Hr 30 Min
Ready In4 Hr 15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings8
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

For the refried beans
 Pinto beans1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Vegetable oil2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs)
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs), dice
 Roasted garlic1 Tablespoon
 Bay leaf stalk1 Small
For the burritos
 Flour tortillas8 Large
 Cooked spanish rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mild cheddar cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 Lettuce leaves1 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 Sour cream4 Tablespoon
 Hot sauce2 Tablespoon
 Guacamole1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 514 Calories from Fat 278

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 31 g47.6%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g28.9%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 7.6 mg2.5%

Sodium 1303.6 mg54.3%

Total Carbohydrates 50 g16.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 9 g18.7%

Vitamin A 15.7% Vitamin C 10.8%

Calcium 5.4% Iron 13.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Things You Will Need

large pot

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Clean, wash and rinse the beans and then cook it in water, increase the heat and bring it to a boil then reduce the heat and simmer for 2 hours.
2. Dice the tomatoes in the meantime.
3. Add oil, salt, garlic, bay leaf & tomatoes and simmer it further for 1 and half hour.
4. Once the beans are cooked you need to mash them with the masher as per your liking, remember to remove the bay leaves.

MAKING
5. Two different ways in making the tortillas first heat the tortillas and top it with the beans, rice, cheese and then fold and the second way is by adding beans, rice, cheese lettuce, apple cider vinegar dressing, guacamole & sour cream.

SERVING
6. Serve the Bean and Rice Burritos along with some salsa if you like.

TIPS
If you have made the guacamole a day in advance then cover it with plastic wrap it will keep the guacamole fresh and will not change the color to black.

Two ways of heating tortillas in a microwave or cook it in a pan

Store the Burritos by covering it with foil and then packing them in a zip-lock bag.

NOTE
Different types of tortillas uncooked tortillas (cosco brand) are thin and in round shapes and hand made tortillas (traders Joe’s) they are thicker and have more substance but not of perfect shape.
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