Holiday Burritos

SUBMITTED BY: Antoinette Metzgar 

"In the Southwest, a breakfast burrito wraps up potatoes, eggs and cheese with a unique 'Feliz Navidad' ('Merry Christmas') flair! There are many variations, but this is our favorite and it always wins compliments from guests."
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine
  • 2 pounds red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 12 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chiles, drained
  • 12 (8 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large skillet, saute the onion in butter until tender. Add the potatoes; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. In a bowl, combine the eggs, garlic salt, salt and pepper; pour over potatoes. Cook and stir over medium heat until the eggs are completely set. Stir in chilies. Fill each tortilla with about 3/4 cup of the egg mixture and 2 heaping tablespoons of the cheese; roll up tightly. Serve immediately.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5 star rating.
Reviewed on apr. 14, 2009 by Marty Ann 
Great recipe. We loved it! We didn't change a thing, but added some chili powder for a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 30, 2009 by NewsteadECS 
We loved them for brunch and then leftovers for lunch. Added a can of drained black beans but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5 star rating.
Reviewed on feb. 20, 2009 by Melissa H 
Living in NM, I had to try this recipe. They are wonderful anytime, not just for the holidays.... MORE


 
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