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Quick & Cheesy Bean Burritos – Perfect for Busy Days

Warm, cheesy, and full of flavor, these Simple Bean Cheese Burritos are a quick and satisfying meal. With creamy refried beans and melty cheese wrapped in a soft tortilla, they’re perfect for busy weeknights or a budget-friendly lunch. Customize with your favorite toppings or enjoy them as is for a classic, comforting dish.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large flour tortillas
  • 1 1/2 cups refried beans
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Monterey Jack
  • 1/2 cup salsa or hot sauce
  • Sour cream optional

Method
 

  1. Warm refried beans on the stove or in the microwave until smooth and spreadable.
  2. Heat tortillas to make them pliable.
  3. Spread beans down the center of each tortilla, top with cheese, and add salsa or hot sauce if desired.
  4. Roll tortillas into burritos by folding in the sides and rolling tightly.
  5. Heat burritos in a skillet for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
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Notes

    • Add rice, veggies, or jalapeños for more flavor.
    • Freeze assembled burritos for up to 2 months and reheat as needed.
 

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