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Beefy Melt Burritos


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A comfort food classic featuring cheesy, seasoned beef wrapped in flour tortillas, perfect for family dinners or casual meals.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup nacho cheese sauce
  • 1 package large flour tortillas
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1/2 cup diced onions (optional)
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes (optional)
  • Lettuce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Begin by heating a skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook until it is browned. Make sure to drain any excess fat.
  2. Once the beef is cooked, sprinkle the taco seasoning over it. Add water according to the instructions on the seasoning packet, and let it simmer until the mixture thickens.
  3. To prepare the tortillas, warm them in a skillet over low heat or in the microwave for about 15-20 seconds each.
  4. On each warm tortilla, layer some of the seasoned beef, shredded cheddar cheese, nacho cheese sauce, and sour cream. Feel free to add optional ingredients like diced onions, tomatoes, or lettuce.
  5. Carefully roll each tortilla tightly to enclose the filling. Tuck in the sides as you roll.
  6. If you want a crispy outside, you can toast the rolled burritos in a skillet until they are golden brown on all sides.
  7. Serve the burritos warm, and enjoy this delicious meal with your favorite sides!

Notes

For a healthier option, substitute ground beef with chicken or turkey.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 burrito
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg