Best 10 Spinach And Beef Burritos Recipes

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If you're craving a delicious and satisfying meal, spinach and beef burritos are the perfect choice. Bursting with flavor and packed with protein, these burritos are a great way to refuel your body after a long day. With just a few simple ingredients and a bit of time, you can create a mouthwatering, homemade meal that will leave you feeling satisfied and wanting more. Whether you prefer to use ground beef, shredded beef, or plant-based alternatives, the possibilities are endless. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this flavorful and versatile dish that is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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BEEF AND BEAN BURRITOS



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium onion, diced
2 pounds ground beef
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
Three 7-ounce cans Mexican tomato sauce (I use El Patobrand) or enchilada sauce
One 28-ounce can refried beans
3/4 cup grated Cheddar, plus extra for sprinkling
12 burrito-size flour tortillas
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 170 to 180 degrees F.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the onions until softened. Then add the ground beef and cook until the beef is cooked through. Add the cumin, chili powder, oregano and salt and stir to combine. Pour 2 cans of the Mexican tomato sauce into the meat and simmer over low heat for 5 minutes. Add a little water if the mixture gets too dry.
  • Meanwhile, heat the refried beans in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add the cheese, and stir it in till its melted. Remove from the heat.
  • Heat the tortillas in the microwave for 1 minute, and then spread a small amount of beans on each tortilla. Add a small amount of the meat. Fold over the ends of the tortilla, and then roll them up. Repeat with the rest of the tortillas. Then place them in a large baking dish, cover with foil and keep warm in the oven.
  • When ready to serve, drizzle the remaining can of tomato sauce over all of the burritos and sprinkle with more grated Cheddar. Return to the oven for a couple of minutes just to melt the cheese.
  • Sprinkle the tops with the cilantro leaves and serve immediately to the fork-bangers in your life. They'll kiss you and hug you. Repeatedly.

TOMATO SPINACH AND BEAN BURRITO



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Tomato, chopped spinach & kidney bean mixture wrapped in a 10 inch tortilla.

Provided by Lisa D.

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup diced onion
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chili powder, or to taste
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ cup water
4 cups chopped fresh tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
salt to taste
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
4 (10 inch) flour tortillas
1 ripe avocado, sliced
4 tablespoons sour cream
4 tablespoons salsa

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic for 5 minutes. Stir in chili powder and cumin, and cook 1 minute. Stir in water, tomato, kidney beans and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Stir in spinach and cook 5 minutes more. Spoon 1/4 of the bean mixture into the middle of a warm tortilla. Wrap and garnish with avocado, sour cream and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 684.5 calories, Carbohydrate 92.1 g, Cholesterol 6.3 mg, Fat 29.2 g, Fiber 19.6 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 1706.6 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

BEEF & BEAN BURRITOS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: ground beef, taco seasoning, flour tortillas, refried bean, shredded mexican cheese blend

Provided by Claire Nolan

Categories     Lunch

Yield 6 burritos

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb ground beef
2 tablespoons taco seasoning
6 flour tortillas
16 oz refried bean, 1 can
1 cup shredded mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • Add ground beef to a large skillet over high heat and sprinkle with taco seasoning. Cook, breaking up the meat, until browned. Drain the fat and set aside to cool.
  • Assemble the burritos by microwaving the flour tortilla for 20 seconds, and begin to layer burrito starting with refried beans, followed by the cooked beef and cheese.
  • Fold in the left and right sides of the tortilla and roll it up from the bottom, tucking the bottom edge under the filling. Wrap in parchment paper and label. Freeze up to 1 month.
  • To reheat from frozen, wrap the burrito in a damp paper towel and microwave for 2-3 minutes, flipping halfway or until the center is hot. Let stand 1 minute before eating.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Carbohydrate 34 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 31 grams, Sugar 1 gram

SPINACH AND BEEF ENCHILADAS



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Spinach adds a unique, nutritious spin to a classic Mexican casserole.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 box (9 oz) frozen spinach
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles, undrained
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend (8 oz)
1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ enchilada sauce
1 package (11.5 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas (8 tortillas)
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown.
  • Stir in spinach; cook, stirring frequently, until thawed. Stir in green chiles, cumin, garlic-pepper blend, sour cream and 1 cup of the cheese.
  • Spread about 1 teaspoon enchilada sauce on each tortilla. Top each with about 1/2 cup beef mixture. Roll up tortillas; place seam sides down in baking dish. In small bowl, mix remaining enchilada sauce and the salsa; spoon over enchiladas. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese.
  • Spray sheet of foil with cooking spray; cover baking dish with foil. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Enchilada, Sodium 860 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

SPINACH BURRITOS



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I made up this recipe a couple years ago after trying a similar dish in a restaurant. Our oldest son tells me these burritos are 'awesome'! Plus, they're easy and inexpensive. -Dolores Zornow, Poynette, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons butter
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed
3/4 cup picante sauce, divided
2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. Add spinach and pepper; cook for 2-3 minutes or until heated through. , Place about 3 tablespoonfuls off center on each tortilla; top with 1 tablespoon picante sauce and 2 tablespoons cheese. Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up., Place seam side down in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with remaining picante sauce and cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until sauce is bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 1049mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

BEEF BURRITOS



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Enjoy these hearty beef burritos for dinner - ready in 30 minutes. Perfect if you love Mexican cuisine.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups shredded cooked beef
1 cup canned Old El Paso™ refried beans traditional
8 flour tortillas (10 inch)
2 cups shredded lettuce
2 medium tomatoes, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • In two 1-quart saucepans, heat beef and refried beans separately over medium heat 2 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot. Warm tortillas as directed on bag.
  • Place about 1/4 cup of the beef on center of each tortilla. Spoon about 2 tablespoons beans onto beef. Top with 1/4 cup of the lettuce, 3 tablespoons tomatoes and 2 tablespoons cheese.
  • Fold one end of tortilla up about 1 inch over filling; fold right and left sides over folded end, overlapping. Fold remaining end down.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 530 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

SPICY BEEF BURRITOS



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These beef burritos contain various peppers and seasonings on top of refried beans. Top them off with lettuce, sour cream, cheese, and wrap up in a soft shell.

Provided by Luke

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 ounces sliced jalapeno peppers
1 tomato, diced
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 onion, diced
1 ½ tablespoons hot sauce
¼ teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
1 pound ground beef
1 (1 ounce) package burrito seasoning
1 (14 ounce) can refried beans
6 (10 inch) flour tortillas
1 (10 ounce) bag shredded lettuce
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 (8 ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Mix jalapeno peppers, tomato, green chile peppers, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, hot sauce, and cayenne pepper together in a large bowl.
  • Cook beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring to break up clumps, about 5 minutes. Drain excess grease. Add jalapeno pepper mixture and burrito seasoning; cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until flavors combine, about 10 minutes.
  • Pour refried beans into a saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Warm each tortilla in the microwave until soft, 15 to 20 seconds. Spread a layer of refried beans on top. Divide beef mixture among tortillas. Top with lettuce, sour cream, and Cheddar cheese. Fold in opposing edges of each tortilla and roll up into a burrito.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 723.2 calories, Carbohydrate 59.9 g, Cholesterol 107.5 mg, Fat 38.9 g, Fiber 8.5 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 19.1 g, Sodium 2042.5 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

BEEF AND SALSA BURRITOS



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Make and share this Beef and Salsa Burritos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Christine

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 lbs ground beef
1 1/2 tablespoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, defrosted, well drained
1 1/4 cups prepared chunky salsa
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
8 medium flour tortillas, warmed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In large skillet, brown ground beef over medium heat 8-10 minutes or until no longer pink, stirring occasionally.
  • Pour off drippings.
  • Season beef with chili powder, cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  • Stir in spinach and salsa; heat through.
  • Remove from heat; stir in cheese.
  • To serve, spoon approx 1/2 cup beef mixture in center of each tortilla.
  • Fold bottom edge up over filling; fold sides to center overlapping edges.

EGG & SPINACH BREAKFAST BURRITOS



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When we camp out, we want our meals ready in a hurry. We make these hearty burritos at home, freeze them and reheat over the campfire. -Kristen Johnson, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound bulk lean turkey breakfast sausage
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup frozen cubed hash brown potatoes, thawed
1 small red onion, chopped
1 small sweet red pepper, chopped
6 cups (about 4 ounces) fresh spinach, coarsely chopped
6 large eggs, beaten
10 multigrain tortillas (8 inches), warmed
3/4 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese
Guacamole and salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink, 4-6 minutes, breaking into crumbles; remove from pan. , In same skillet, heat oil. Add potatoes, onion and pepper; cook, stirring, until tender, 5-7 minutes. Add spinach; stir until wilted, 1-2 minutes. Add sausage and eggs; cook and stir until no liquid egg remains., Spoon 1/2 cup filling across center of each tortilla; sprinkle with cheese. Fold bottom and sides over filling and roll up. If desired, serve with guacamole and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 166mg cholesterol, Sodium 882mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

SPINACH BURRITOS



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I love to order spinach burritos when I can find them. I didn't even realize that I had a recipe for them until now. From Taste of Home (August/September 1998)

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 48m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons margarine
1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, chopped thawed and drained
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 (10 inch) flour tortillas
3/4 cup picante sauce or 3/4 cup salsa, divided
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded and divided (I like to use Monterey Jack with spinach)
cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • In a skillet, saute the onion and garlic in margarine until tender.
  • Add spinach and pepper, cook 2-3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Place 3 tablespoons of the spinach mixture on each tortilla and top with 1 tablespoon picante sauce and 2 tablespoons of cheese.
  • Roll into burrito, place seam side down in a 9 x 13 baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Top with remaining salsa and cheese and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until cheese is melted and sauce is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415.6, Fat 19.6, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 39.5, Sodium 927.4, Carbohydrate 42.9, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 3.8, Protein 18

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients whenever possible. Fresh spinach, beef, and vegetables will give your burritos the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the beef. Overcooked beef will be tough and dry. Cook it just until it is browned and no longer pink in the center.
  • Shred the beef before adding it to the burritos. This will make it easier to eat and will help the flavors to blend together.
  • Use a variety of toppings. This will add flavor and texture to your burritos. Some popular toppings include cheese, sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and pico de gallo.
  • Serve the burritos hot. This will help the cheese to melt and the flavors to blend together.

Conclusion:

Spinach and beef burritos are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a quick lunch or dinner, and they can also be made ahead of time and frozen for later. With a little planning, you can have a delicious and healthy meal on the table in no time.

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