Vegetable and Bean Burrito
Large flour tortillas filled with seasoned black beans, rice, sautéed vegetables, salsa, cheese, lime, and cilantro, then toasted until golden.
Instructions
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Step 1
Prepare the onion, bell pepper, zucchini, garlic, cilantro, and cheese as noted in the ingredient list.
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Step 2
Combine the rice, water, and ⅜ tsp (2 gr) salt in the saucepan. Bring to a boil over high heat, then cover and cook over low heat until the water is absorbed.
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Step 3
Remove the rice from the heat and leave it covered to rest.
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Step 4
Heat 1 ¼ tbsp (20 ml) vegetable oil in the skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, bell pepper, and zucchini, then cook until softened and lightly browned.
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Step 5
Add the garlic, cumin, chili powder, and remaining ⅝ tsp (4 gr) salt. Stir over medium heat until fragrant.
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Step 6
Stir in the black beans and corn. Cook over medium heat until hot and any excess moisture has evaporated.
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Step 7
Remove the skillet from the heat, then stir the lime juice and cilantro into the filling.
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Step 8
Warm the tortillas one at a time in the clean skillet over medium heat until pliable.
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Step 9
Divide the cooked rice and vegetable-bean filling among the tortillas. Top with the salsa and cheese, fold in the sides, and roll each tortilla tightly.
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Step 10
Heat the remaining 2 tsp (10 ml) vegetable oil in the skillet over medium heat. Place the burritos seam-side down and cook, turning once, until golden and hot throughout.
Nutrition (Estimated)
Food safety
Caution: low
Serve promptly. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours and reheat to 74°C before serving.
Risk factors
- Hot cookware, steam, and filling can cause burns.
- Cooked rice and assembled burritos require prompt refrigeration if not eaten immediately.