Best 5 Tex Mex Beef And Chorizo Burritos Recipes

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If you're craving a delicious and flavorful Tex-Mex dish, look no further than beef and chorizo burritos. These burritos are packed with bold flavors and textures, making them a hit at any gathering. With a combination of tender beef, spicy chorizo, and a variety of other fillings, these burritos are sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to impress your guests, these beef and chorizo burritos are the perfect choice.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

TEX-MEX BURRITOS



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Got a hungry gang? Serve these seriously filling burritos, with beans, meat, potatoes, spirited chiles, and thick salsa topping it all.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb. lean ground beef
1 1/4 cups finely chopped peeled potatoes
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
2 fresh or canned jalapeño chiles, seeded, chopped
1 (15-oz.) can spicy chili beans, undrained
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
10 (10-inch) spinach or flour tortillas
6 oz. (1 1/2 cups) shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese
Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa, if desired
Sour cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease 13x-9-inch pan. In large skillet, cook ground beef, potatoes, onion and chiles over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until beef is thoroughly cooked and vegetables are tender, stirring frequently. Drain.
  • Add beans, salt and pepper; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup beef mixture in center of each tortilla. Sprinkle each with heaping 2 tablespoons cheese. Roll up each tortilla, enclosing filling; fold ends under. Place seam side down in greased pan; cover with foil.
  • Bake at 350°F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve burritos with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 815, Carbohydrate 96 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 41 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1/5 of Recipe, Sodium 1630 mg, Sugar 5 g

TEX-MEX BEEF AND CHORIZO BURRITOS



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The original Tex-Mex (Texas-Mexican) wrap sandwich. This filling pairs ground beef with chorizo, a garlicky Mexican sausage made with pork and flavored with herbs, spices and chiles, available fresh or smoked. Easy and very, very good! From Ladies Home Journal.

Provided by BecR2400

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 52m

Yield 4 burritos

Number Of Ingredients 13

3/4 lb lean ground beef
1/2 lb fresh or smoked chorizo sausage, diced
2 small anaheim chilies, seeded and chopped (New Mexico)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 lb potato, diced
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 plum tomatoes, diced
1/2 teaspoon Mexican oregano, crumbled
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 burrito-size flour tortillas, warmed
salsa verde (optional)
sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add beef and chorizo; cook 3 to 4 minutes, until beef is no longer pink.
  • Transfer with slotted spoon to medium bowl.
  • Drain all but 1 tablespoon drippings from skillet.
  • Add chiles, onion and oil; cook 3 minutes.
  • Add potatoes; continue cooking 4 to 5 minutes, until potatoes start to brown.
  • Reduce heat to medium and cook about 4 minutes, until potatoes are tender.
  • Add garlic and cook 30 seconds, then tomatoes, oregano and salt.
  • Cook 3 to 5 minutes more, until thick.
  • Return beef mixture to skillet and heat through, 1 to 2 minutes more.
  • Divide and spoon filling down center of each tortilla.
  • Fold in sides and roll up.
  • Serve burritos with salsa verde and sour cream, if desired.
  • Makes 4 burritos.

PHIL'S TEX-MEX BURRITOS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds lean ground beef
2 large onions, finely chopped
1 (12-ounce) can chopped green chiles
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 (15-ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon cumin
10 flour tortillas
8 ounces Monterey Jack cheese, grated
Salsa, sour cream, chopped cilantro as garnishes, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 9 by 13-inch baking pan.
  • In a large skillet, cook the beef until mostly browned. Stir in onions, chiles and garlic and cook until onions have softened. Add the tomatoes, oregano and cumin and cook until the tomatoes have thickened to form a sauce about 10 minutes.
  • Heat the tortillas so that they are pliable--either over a gas flame or in a microwave oven.
  • Divide meat among the tortillas, about 1/4 cup per tortilla, and sprinkle each with cheese. Roll up tortillas and place in baking dish and top with more grated cheese. Bake for 10 minutes. Garnish with a thick salsa, sour cream and chopped cilantro if desired.

TEX-MEX BURRITOS



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Can never go wrong with Tex-Mex. My husband and I love these easy burritos. A little too spicy for our kids, but just right for adults.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Beans

Time 52m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb lean ground beef
1 1/4 cups finely chopped peeled potatoes
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 fresh jalapeno peppers or 2 canned jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
1 (15 ounce) can spicy chili beans, undrained
1/4 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
1/8 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
1/4-1/2 teaspoon ground cumin (optional)
10 spinach tortillas or 10 plain flour tortillas (10-inch)
1 -2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 -2 cup cheddar cheese
salsa
sour cream

Steps:

  • In a non-stick skillet, add ground beef, potatoes, onion, garlic, and jalapeno peppers.
  • Cook over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes or until beef is browned and vegetables are tender; stir often; drain well.
  • Add in beans, salt, pepper, and ground cumin (if desired) to the skillet; stir to mix.
  • Bring to a boil; lower heat, and simmer for 5 minutes, stir often.
  • Spoon 1/2 cup mixture onto the center of each tortilla.
  • Sprinkle with 2 generous tablespoons of cheese.
  • Roll up burrito-style, enclosing filling and folding ends under.
  • Place burritos seam side down in a greased 13x9 inch baking dish; cover with foil.
  • Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Serve with salsa and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409.9, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 79.1, Sodium 502.7, Carbohydrate 32.8, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 32.4

TEX-MEX BURRITO



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A speedy vegetarian dish - ideal as a last-minute, midweek supper

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tomatoes , halved, seeds scooped out, then chopped
3 spring onions , chopped
1 red chilli , sliced (deseeded if you like it milder)
4 eggs
100ml milk
1 tsp olive oil
100g cheddar , grated
2 large wraps
soured cream and guacamole to serve, (optional)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix the tomatoes, half the spring onions and half the red chilli with some seasoning and set aside. Beat the eggs and milk with a fork with some seasoning.
  • Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan and fry the remaining spring onion and chilli for 1 min, then pour in the egg mix. Gently scramble the eggs by dragging the egg mixture as it sets into the middle of the pan. Cook to your liking, then take off the heat and throw on the cheese. Stir through, then divide between the wraps. Tuck up the top and bottom of each wrap and roll up, then slice in half and serve with the homemade tomato salsa, soured cream and guacamole, if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 611 calories, Fat 38 grams fat, SaturatedFat 16 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 33 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 35 grams protein, Sodium 1.96 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • To save time, you can cook the beef and chorizo ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. When you're ready to assemble the burritos, simply reheat the beef and chorizo in a skillet over medium heat until warmed through.
  • If you don't have any chorizo, you can use ground beef or ground pork instead. Just be sure to season it well with chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
  • For a vegetarian version of these burritos, you can use black beans or tofu instead of the beef and chorizo.
  • To make your burritos even more flavorful, try using a variety of different cheeses. Some good options include cheddar, Monterey Jack, and queso fresco.
  • If you're looking for a quick and easy way to make these burritos, you can use store-bought tortillas. However, if you have the time, homemade tortillas are definitely worth the extra effort.

Conclusion:

These Tex-Mex beef and chorizo burritos are a delicious and satisfying meal that are perfect for any occasion. They're easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give these burritos a try!

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