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Egg & Cheese Breakfast Burrito - mexican dinner recipe

Egg & Cheese Breakfast Burrito

Soft scrambled eggs, sautéed potato and peppers, and melted cheddar get wrapped in warm tortillas with salsa and avocado for a fast, filling breakfast-for-dinner that eats like a complete meal.

By Eatpace

Vegetarian
Prep: 10 minCook: 18 min28 min total 4 servings Very Simple Mexican

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Eggs(8)
  • Cheddar cheese(120 g)
  • Tortilla(4)
  • Potato(2)
  • Bell pepper(1)
  • Onion(1)
  • Avocado(1)optional
  • Salsa(8 tbsp)
  • Butter(2 tbsp)
  • Olive oil(1 tbsp)
  • Paprika(1 tsp)
  • Cumin(1 tsp)
  • Salt(1 tsp)
  • Black pepper(½ tsp)

Method

  1. 1

    Dice the {Potato}, {Bell pepper}, and {Onion}. Crack the {Eggs} into a bowl, season with half the {Salt} and half the {Black pepper}, then whisk. Grate the {Cheddar cheese} and slice the {Avocado} if using.

    ~10 min

  2. 2

    Heat the {Olive oil} in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the {Potato}, {Onion}, {Bell pepper}, {Paprika}, {Cumin}, remaining {Salt}, and remaining {Black pepper}. Cook, stirring often, until the potatoes are tender and the vegetables are golden at the edges.

    ~10 min

  3. 3

    Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and melt the {Butter} in the open space. Pour in the {Eggs} and gently scramble until softly set, then fold through the vegetables. Scatter in the {Cheddar cheese} and let it melt into the egg mixture.

    ~5 min

  4. 4

    Warm the {Tortilla} in a dry pan or microwave until pliable. Divide the egg mixture between the tortillas, top each with {Salsa} and {Avocado}, then roll into burritos.

    ~3 min

  5. 5

    Serve the burritos straight away while the filling is hot and the cheese is still soft.

    ~0 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

492
Calories
19g
Protein
28g
Fat
39g
Carbs
6g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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