Beef and Bean Burritos
INGREDIENTS
- 3-4 cups cooked ground beef (1 1/2 lbs.)
- 1 t. chili powder
- 1 t. cumin
- 2 T. water
- 1 can green chilies, optional
- 1 package of 10-12 flour tortillas (soft taco size)
- 1 large can chili beans
- 3/4- 1 cup water
- 2 cups grated cheddar/jack cheese
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Reheat cooked meat, chili powder, cumin and water in medium pan over medium heat. Remove from heat and add green chilies.
- Drain the chili beans, saving the red sauce. Mash beans until you get a refried bean texture, you can add a little water to loosen beans. Fill one tortilla with meat, beans, & cheese. Fold and lay in greased casserole dish.
- After the dish is full, mix remaining beans to reserved red sauce, plus 1/2 cup water then pour over burritos. Add any leftover meat mixture and cheese for topping.
- Cover with foil and bake for 30-40 minutes. Can be prepared earlier that day and left in refrigerator until ready to cook.
- Serve with rice, salsa, sour cream, and tortilla chips.