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Kid-Friendly Taco-Burritos

By: BECKY M. 
"Burritos and tacos are such tough foods for kids to eat, because they always fall apart. These fast, easy, bean taco-burritos stay together nicely, so your little one can eat the WHOLE THING! The wedge shape keeps everything contained!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (13)

What to Drink?

Beer Beer
Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (17.5 ounce) package burrito-size flour tortillas
  • 3 green onions, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
  • 6 torn lettuce leaves
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
  • 2 teaspoons dried onion flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried, minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons water
  • 1 (16 ounce) package shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Directions

  1. In a large serving dish, arrange green onions. diced tomato, sliced olives, lettuce and avocado. Set aside.
  2. Empty the can of refried beans into a microwave-safe bowl. Season with onion flakes, garlic, salt, cumin, chili powder and oregano. Stir in water, cover, and cook in microwave, on high, for about 2 minutes.
  3. Take a tortilla and spread a thin layer of beans on half of it. Sprinkle on the cheese, and whatever toppings you would like. Spread sour cream over the other half of the tortilla.
  4. Fold the tortilla in half, and then into quarters, and serve.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 602 | Total Fat: 35.6g | Cholesterol: 76mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2003 by I'm nuts too...   view full review
Make these all the time, sometimes with, sometimes without ground beef. I used homemade...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2006 by LMIYOSHI Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Wow, there is WAY too much salt in this recipe... and I am a salt fiend. I had to add a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2003 by REEDSDR   view full review
My daughter ate the whole batch by herself! Both my kids and my picky husband loved this...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2010 by jeepaholic   view full review
We loved the fold! It worked great for the kids and the parents loved it too! I didn't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 22, 2009 by Beth   view full review
Super easy and delicious! Perfect for a mom to make and kids to eat!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2004 by ALLIUM   view full review
Great idea for the folding of the tortillas! I just used lime-flavored refried beans and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 20, 2003 by JSKIDMORECA   view full review
I just added this to my recipe box my kids love burritos! I am sure these are fabulous, but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 22, 2006 by busymama   view full review
We are big burrito fans and I like that (1) these are easier to make than the way I had been...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2005 by ROBINANNE2   view full review
This is good. I love the way you fold the burrito shells. My kids won't eat the beans though...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 14, 2004 by Sola   view full review
Very easy-- I liked that I didn't even have to turn on the stove. For toppings, I had avacado,...

 

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