Spicy Pinto Bean Burritos Recipe

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Ingredients

 Flour tortillas6
 Vegetable cooking spray
 Extra virgin olive oil1 Teaspoon
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
 Garlic1 Teaspoon, minced
 Canned pinto beans2 Cup (16 tbs), drained, rinsed
 1/2 cup nonfat process cream cheese product, softened
 1/4 cup nonfat mayonnaise
 1/2 cup chopped green onions
 Salt1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cheddar Cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lettuce3 Cup (16 tbs), finely shredded
 1 cup seeded, chopped tomato
 Green pepper1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Cilantro2 Tablespoon, chopped

Directions

Place a damp paper towel in center of a sheet of aluminum foil.
Stack tortillas on paper towel.
Cover stack with another damp paper towel; seal foil.
Bake at 250° for 10 minutes.
Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray; add olive oil.
Place over medium heat until hot.
Add 1/2 cup onion; saute 4 minutes.
Add jalapeno and garlic; saute 1 minute.
Add pinto beans; cook 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.
Combine cream cheese and mayonnaise; stir well.
Spoon about 1/4 cup bean mixture down one side of each tortilla.
Top evenly with cream cheese mixture, green onions, and salsa.
Roll up tortillas; arrange seam side down in a 13- x 9- x 2-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes.
Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese; bake, uncovered, 5 minutes or until cheese melts.
Place 1/2 cup lettuce and 1 burrito on each plate.
Top burritos evenly with tomato, green pepper, and cilantro.
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