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Easy Bean and Cheese Burritos with Fresh Tomato Salsa

 
INGREDIENTS

Tomato-Mango Salsa (recipe) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 cup chopped red onions 1 medium poblano chili, seeded and chopped* 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained 1 can (15 ounces) red kidney beans, rinsed and drained 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice Salt Black pepper 8 flour tortillas (8-inch) 1 cup (4 ounces) farmer's cheese, crumbled *Chilies can sting and irritate the skin, so wear rubber gloves when handling peppers and do not touch your eyes.

PREPARATION:

  1. Prepare Tomato-Mango Salsa. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat until hot. Add onions and poblano chili; cook and stir 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in chili powder and cumin; cook 1 minute. Reduce heat to low. Add beans, green chilies and lime juice to skillet; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat. With back of wooden spoon, coarsely mash bean mixture.
  2. Spoon about 1/2 cup bean mixture onto center of each tortilla; sprinkle with cheese. Fold side edge of tortilla over filling; fold over top and bottom edges, leaving one side open. Serve with Tomato-Mango Salsa. Garnish, if desired.
This recipe appears in: Mexican NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Sodium 1453 mg Protein 24 g Fiber 17 g Carbohydrate 93 g Cholesterol 26 mg Saturated Fat 1 g Total Fat 18 g Calories from Fat 25 % Calories 590 DIETARY EXCHANGE: Fat 3-1/2 Vegetable 3 Starch 5