Whether you're planning a party, hosting a game-day get-together, or simply looking for a fun and easy meal, mini cold burritos are the perfect appetizer or snack. These bite-sized treats can be prepared ahead of time, making them a convenient option for busy weeknights or hectic weekends. With endless possibilities for fillings and toppings, mini cold burritos are sure to satisfy everyone's taste buds. In this article, we'll share some of the best recipes for making mini cold burritos, along with tips and tricks for creating the perfect party platter.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
EASY MINI BURRITOS
Easy Mini Burritos are packed with ground chicken, pinto beans, Pico de Gallo and flavorful Mexican rice. A classic burrito that is ready to show your tastebuds the next level. These Mini Burritos will leave you wanting more!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Main Course
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown ground chicken along with chilli powder, cumin, garlic powder and salt. Once cooked remove from heat and set aside.
- Working with one tortilla at a top fill center with cooked rice, prepared chicken, cheddar cheese, beans, pico de gallo and sour cream. Fold in sides and tightly roll burrito. Follow by wrapping burrito in a similar manner with a 10 inch piece of Reynolds Wrap Aluminum foil.
- Repeat the above steps with remaining ingredients.
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange aluminum wrapped burritos on a baking sheet and bake on center rack for 20 minutes.
- Serve cut in half along with extra salsa and sour cream.
MINI BURRITOS
These Mini Burritos are filled with seasoned meat, beans, and cheese. Serve these Mini Burritos as an appetizer and let your guests top their own.
Provided by Christy Denney
Categories Main Course
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a large skillet, brown the beef and onion until beef is no longer pink. Drain.
- Add the taco seasoning and 3 tablespoons of water. Stir and cook for a couple of minutes. Remove from heat and stir in the refried beans, salsa, and cheese. Feel free to add more salsa if you like it spicier.
- Quarter each flour tortilla using a knife or pizza slicer making 4 wedges from each tortilla. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of meat mixture onto the wide part of each tortilla. Fold the sides in and roll up towards the small end creating a mini burrito. Place burritos on a cookie sheet. If preparing ahead of time cover and refrigerate until serving.
- Brush burritos with melted butter if desired. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until burritos are warm.
- Add your favorite toppings such as sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
MINI BAKED STEAK BURRITOS
A fajita dinner kit turns beef tip steak, beans and cheese into tasty burritos.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in beef; sprinkle with seasoning mix (from dinner kit). Cook 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until desired beef doneness; drain. Meanwhile, place refried beans in microwavable dish. Microwave uncovered on High 2 minutes, stirring once or twice.
- Spread beans over each tortilla (from dinner kit) to within 1/4 inch of edges. Top with beef, Cheddar cheese and onions. Roll up, folding in sides. Place seam sides down in ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Pour fajita sauce (from dinner kit) on top. Sprinkle with Mexican cheese blend.
- Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until burritos are hot and cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 680, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 6 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (2 Burritos), Sodium 1760 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 2 g
MINI BURRITOS
Inspired by Alton Brown after seeing his wonton-themed show, these are great as appetizers or as a meal. Delicious!
Provided by DJIndy
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 20 approx. mini burritos, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Brown ground meat, adding onion, pepper, and garlic about halfway through the browning process.
- Add taco seasoning, cumin, salsa, and a small amount or water (1/3 cup or less) when meat has browned and allow to simmer over medium heat until mixture is dry.
- Remove meat from heat.
- Lay 4-6 wonton wrappers out and place one pinch of cheese and one level spoonful of meat mixture in each wrapper.
- Use your finger to wet 2 sides of the wrapper and fold into a triangle or rectangle shape (the shape doesn't matter- it's up to you!).
- DO NOT OVERFILL!
- Place filled wontons onto greased baking sheet or jelly roll.
- Repeat filling until out of meat mixture.
- Place in oven and bake for 10 minutes.
- Remove from oven, sprinkle cheese over top, and replace in oven for additional 5 minutes or until cheese has melted and wontons are crisp on the edges.
- ENJOY! (I top mine with hot sauce and dip in sour cream and salsa like a nacho).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 801.7, Fat 40.9, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 130.9, Sodium 1863.8, Carbohydrate 62, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.2, Protein 45.6
MINI EGG AND CHEESE BREAKFAST BURRITOS
Provided by Geoffrey Zakarian
Categories main-dish
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings (8 mini burritos)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small saucepan over medium heat, cook the eggs with the butter, stirring constantly, until the eggs are slightly runny, about 3 minutes Take them off the heat and season with salt and pepper. The residual heat will cook them through. Fold in half of the cheese and the chopped peppers.
- To build the burritos, microwave the tortillas to soften. Divide the mixture among the center of the tortillas and top with the remaining cheese. Fold up the bottom third of the tortillas, fold the ends in towards the center and continue rolling to a small cylinder shape. Serve immediately.
BROWN-BAG BURRITOS
"For a change from sandwiches, we like burritos-something many people don't consider in a brown-bag lunch," says Rhonda Cliett of Barton, Texas. "They're good cold or easy to heat if a microwave's available."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 15-20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the next eight ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. , In a microwave, heat tortillas in batches until warm, about 45 seconds. Spoon 3 to 4 tablespoons of beef mixture off center on each tortilla. Sprinkle each with 2 to 3 tablespoons cheese and roll up. , Wrap burrito in paper towel, then in foil. Repeat with remaining tortillas and filling. Refrigerate. Eat burritos cold, or remove foil and heat paper towel-wrapped burrito in a microwave on high for 30-60 seconds.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 435mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.
AIR FRYER MINI BREAKFAST BURRITOS
These air-fried mini burritos are great for a grab 'n go breakfast or even for a midday snack. Leave out the serrano chile pepper for a less spicy version.
Provided by Yoly
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook chorizo in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until sausage turns a dark red, 6 to 8 minutes. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- Melt bacon grease in the same skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced potatoes and cook, stirring occasionally, 8 to 10 minutes. Add onion and serrano pepper and continue cooking and stirring until potatoes are fork-tender, onion is translucent, and serrano pepper is soft, 2 to 6 minutes. Add eggs and chorizo; stir until cooked and completely incorporated into potato mixture, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Meanwhile, heat tortillas in a large skillet or directly on the grates of a gas stove until soft and pliable. Place 1/3 cup chorizo mixture down the center of each tortilla. Fold top and bottom of tortillas over the filling, then roll each into a burrito shape. Mist with cooking spray and place in the basket of an air fryer.
- Air fry at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 4 to 6 minutes. Flip each burrito over, mist with cooking spray, and air fry until lightly browned, 2 to 4 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.8 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 98.1 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 298.2 mg, Sugar 0.6 g
MAKE-AHEAD BURRITOS
A delicious lunch wrap. Make, freeze, and reheat.
Provided by domino
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican Main Dishes Burrito Recipes
Time 3h
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Combine rice, water, and taco seasoning in a saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until tender, 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool; it will be soggy.
- Combine black beans, pinto beans, corn, salsa, onion, cumin, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; toss to mix. Mix in cooked rice, Cheddar, and Monterey Jack.
- Divide the bean-rice mixture evenly among the tortillas and roll up.
- Spray a cookie sheet lightly with cooking spray. Lay tortillas in a single layer on the cookie sheet and place in the freezer until fully frozen, about 2 hours. Wrap each tortilla in plastic wrap or foil and place in a large zip-top bag to store in the freezer until ready to use.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 469.6 calories, Carbohydrate 78.7 g, Cholesterol 6.5 mg, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 12.4 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 1744.5 mg, Sugar 4.2 g
MINI BREAKFAST BURRITOS
Make and share this Mini Breakfast Burritos recipe from Food.com.
Provided by doahbob
Categories Breakfast
Time 30m
Yield 10 Burritos, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place butter in a medium skillet and heat on medium-high heat. Dice peppers, then add to melted butter with the onions; sautee until peppers and onions are lightly browned. Turn heat down to medium.
- In a bowl, beat eggs with cheese, salt, and pepper, until whites and yolks are almost completely blended. Add to peppers and onions.
- Cook egg mixture over medium heat, stirring frequently until eggs are set (No runny egg). Remove from heat.
- Place a tortilla on a flat surface. Add a small amount of dressing, then 2 tbsp of eggs. Roll tightly. Repeat until all egg is used.
- Serve immediately or freeze. Can be frozen up to 1 month.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 66.5, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 89.8, Sodium 79.5, Carbohydrate 1.6, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.7, Protein 3.5
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make your mini cold burritos taste their best. Look for ripe, colorful vegetables, and use high-quality cheese and meat.
- Don't overstuff the burritos: You want the burritos to be easy to eat, so don't pack them too tightly. Aim for about 1/2 cup of filling per burrito.
- Wrap the burritos tightly: This will help to keep the filling inside and prevent the burritos from falling apart.
- Chill the burritos before serving: This will help to firm them up and make them easier to eat.
- Serve the burritos with your favorite toppings: Salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and Pico de Gallo are all great options.
Conclusion:
Mini cold burritos are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or meal. They're perfect for parties, picnics, or potlucks. With so many different fillings and toppings to choose from, there's something for everyone to enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give mini cold burritos a try. You won't be disappointed!
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