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Easy Grilled Cheese Burrito

Easy Grilled Cheese Burrito: A Cheesy Twist on Taco Night

Delightful Easy Grilled Cheese Burrito wraps spicy beef and cheesy goodness in a crispy tortilla, ready in under 30 minutes! Perfect for a family dinner.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 burritos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Calories: 600
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or turkey/meat alternative
  • 1 packet Taco Seasoning homemade for a personalized touch
  • 1 cup Cooked White Rice or brown rice for added nutrition
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream or Greek yogurt
  • 1 cup Nacho Cheese Sauce homemade for a gourmet twist
  • 2 tbsp Chipotle Sauce adjust to heat preference
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese can substitute with Mexican blend or mozzarella
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese dairy-free options available
For the Wrap
  • 4 large Flour Tortillas or whole wheat/gluten-free alternatives
  • 2 tbsp Butter or Oil or non-stick spray

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • microwave

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Cook the Beef: Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat for 8-10 minutes. Stir in taco seasoning and water, simmering for 5 minutes until thickened.
  2. Warm the Tortillas: Warm the tortillas in a skillet or microwave until pliable.
  3. Assemble the Burrito: Layer rice, beef, nacho cheese, chipotle sauce, sour cream, and both cheeses on the tortilla. Roll tightly.
  4. Grill the Burrito: Melt cheese in a skillet, place burrito seam-side down, grilling for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Flip and Finish: Flip the burrito and grill for an additional 3-4 minutes until crispy and melted.
  6. Serve or Store: Let cool slightly, slice in half, and serve or store any leftovers in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1burritoCalories: 600kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 30gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Customize with beans or vegetables as desired. Great for meal prep and easy reheating!

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