This bean and corn burrito recipe creates a meal that is healthy, tasty, and easy to prepare.
Preparation Time: 25 minutes. Cook time: 20 to 25 minutes.
Serves six as a main dish.
Ingredients
- 6 large whole-grain or corn tortilla shells
- 1 15-ounce can of black beans (well rinsed)
- 1 15-ounce can of kidney or navy beans (well rinsed)
- ½ of a 15-ounce can of diced tomatoes
- 2 cups frozen corn kernels (about 10 to 12 ounces)
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 2 cloves minced garlic (use minced garlic from a jar to save time)
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (omit for a less-spicy burrito)
- ½ cup crumbled feta cheese
- ½ cup cheddar cheese (soy or regular)
Instructions Preheat oven to 375 ° F.
- Rinse black beans and kidney beans well and place into large stove-top pan.
- Add ½ can of diced tomatoes.
- Add 2 cups frozen corn.
- Heat mixture over medium-high heat, stirring often to prevent beans from sticking to pan.
- Add basil, garlic, cumin, and cayenne.
- Continue to stir and heat until the mixture is hot but not boiling (about 8 minutes).
- Remove mixture from heat.
- Gently stir in feta cheese crumbles.
- Divide the mixture evenly among the tortilla shells.
- Roll shells into burrito shape and place into a lightly greased glass baking dish (canola or olive oil works well for greasing dish). Use two baking dishes if needed. Secure each shell with a toothpick, if necessary.
- Place baking dishes into the oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until hot.
- Approximately 5 minutes before burritos are done cooking, sprinkle the cheddar cheese or soy cheese over the top to melt.
- Serve and enjoy!
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