BRISKET 'N' BEAN BURRITOS

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This easy recipe is stuffed with not one, but two kinds of meat: smoky bacon and tender beef brisket. -Ruth Weatherford, Huntington Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h50m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

2 pounds fresh beef brisket
1 cup chopped onion
3 bacon strips, diced
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
1/2 cup salsa
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
10 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed

Steps:

Place brisket in a 5-qt. slow cooker; top with onion and bacon. Combine tomato sauce, pepper and salt; pour over meat. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-1/2 to 5 hours. , In a microwave-safe bowl, combine refried beans, salsa and chilies. Microwave, covered, on high until heated through, 2-3 minutes., Remove meat from slow cooker; when cool enough to handle, shred with 2 forks. Layer bean mixture, meat and cheese off-center on each tortilla. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling and roll up. Serve immediately., Freeze option: Individually wrap burritos in foil and freeze in freezer container. To use, partially thaw overnight in refrigerator. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake foil-wrapped burritos on a baking sheet until heated through. To reheat one burrito, remove foil and rewrap in damp paper towel; microwave on high until heated through, turning once. Let stand 15 seconds. May be frozen up to 2 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 963mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 33g protein.