Texas Breakfast Burritos Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexJust Enjoy
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Olive oil1 Teaspoon
 Onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 3 1/2 ounces reduced-fat turkey sausage
 2 cups nonfat hash-brown potatoes
 Green chili peppers1 Can (10oz), chopped
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Eggs2
 Egg whites4
 Skim milk2 Tablespoon
 Ground red pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 4 flour tortillas (8" diameter)
 1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
 4 tablespoons fat-free salsa
 Black olives2 Tablespoon, sliced

Directions

Warm the oil in a large no-stick skillet over medium heat.
Add the onions.
Crumble the sausage into the pan.
Cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the onions are soft and the sausage is browned.
Add the potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 8 minutes, or until the potatoes begin to brown.
Stir in the chili peppers and black pepper.
Transfer to a large bowl.
In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, egg whites, milk, and red pepper.
Pour into the same skillet and place over medium heat.
Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes, or until lightly scrambled.
Do not overcook.
Stir in the potato mixture.
Wrap the tortillas in plastic wrap.
Microwave on high power for 1 minute.
Sprinkle each tortilla with 2 tablespoons of the Monterey Jack.
Divide the egg mixture among the tortillas.
Roll to enclose the filling.
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