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cutting burrito in half after cooking in skillet for five minutes

I get so much mileage out of Burritos!

Quick, delicious and easy on the wallet. Hard to beat him huh?

The key is to fill them with freshly made Pico de Gallo or homemade salsa. This is what makes them so fresh and vibrant, so please don’t skip this step!

So if burritos aren’t a regular part of your cooking routine, here are 11 great burrito recipes to choose from. Choose the one that sounds best to you and try it!

Click on the recipe name and you will be taken to a page on this site where you can print or take a photo of the free instructions.

This was one of my favorite dishes while in Cozumel, I was so proud of it 🙂 The Avocado Salsa Verde is exploding with flavor and will instantly transform any burrito into a masterpiece. I usually use chicken for this combination, but feel free to substitute your favorite proteins.

Throw some avocado salsa verde in your burritos and everything else is a bonus!  I added chicken, Mexican rice and cheese to this batch - yum!!  mexicanplease.comThrow some avocado salsa verde in your burritos and everything else is a bonus!  I added chicken, Mexican rice and cheese to this batch - yum!!  mexicanplease.com

This is one of my favorites on the list! Pico de Gallo works great when paired with eggs and potatoes – add some beans and breakfast is served. Or dinner 🙂 I go back to this regularly, it’s perfect for lazy weekend mornings.

Cut the freshly prepared breakfast burrito in halfCut the freshly prepared breakfast burrito in half
Pairing the chipotle-infused ground beef with some freshly chopped Pico de Gallo is the key to these easy ground beef burritos! It’s a great combination and you won’t need much else to make your burritos extremely satisfying.

If you make a big batch of Chile Verde Chicken you’ll be able to munch on these burritos all week long. Yum! PS Chicken Chile Verde is super easy to make if you’re new to it.

Make a big batch of Chile Verde Chicken and you'll be able to munch on these burritos all week long!  I crisped up these burritos with some bacon drippings and they were off the charts!Make a big batch of Chile Verde Chicken and you'll be able to munch on these burritos all week long!  I crisped up these burritos with some bacon drippings and they were off the charts!

Skirt steak is a great option if you want to whip up a quick batch of carne asada. Combine it with a little Chipotle Tomatillo Sauce and you have the ideal elements for a delicious and satisfying burrito.

Tomatillo Chipotle sauce gives these carne asada burritos real flavor!  I also used Cilantro Lime Rice for this batch – so good!  mexicanplease.comTomatillo Chipotle sauce gives these carne asada burritos real flavor!  I also used Cilantro Lime Rice for this batch – so good!  mexicanplease.com

I just posted this Chicken Burrito with Pico de Gallo. It’s the simplest recipe in the world, but somehow I keep coming back to it again and again 🙂 Please try it!

cut the burrito in half after cooking it in the pan for five minutescut the burrito in half after cooking it in the pan for five minutes

Make a big batch of these Spicy Bean and Egg Burritos and you’ll receive some free meals in the next few weeks! This recipe makes 8 burritos and they freeze quite well.

8 bean and egg burritos8 bean and egg burritos

These breakfast burritos rely on a little homemade jalapeno sauce flavor. Hot Jalapeno Sauce is one of the most popular recipes on the site and is a great way to bring some real zing into your kitchen 🙂

Serve the breakfast burritos alongside a dollop of hot Jalapeno sauceServe the breakfast burritos alongside a dollop of hot Jalapeno sauce

Here’s another quick and easy meal that I save for rushed weekdays: Quick Chipotle Creamed Chicken Burrito.

The refrigerator usually determines what’s inside the burritos, and the chipotle crema can be whipped up in minutes!

Drizzle burritos with creamy chipotle sauceDrizzle burritos with creamy chipotle sauce

This is a simple breakfast burrito combo made even better with a quick homemade salsa. It’s a sauce made of 3 ingredients: tomatillos, chipotles, garlic, and it’s delicious!

It would be easy to give all the credit to the chorizo ​​in these epic breakfast burritos.  But it's the tomatillo salsa that really amps them up.  So good!  mexicanplease.comIt would be easy to give all the credit to the chorizo ​​in these epic breakfast burritos.  But it's the tomatillo salsa that really amps them up.  So good!  mexicanplease.com

If you prefer your burritos served wet, consider dousing them with this creamy Poblano sauce—it’s packed with the rich flavor of roasted Poblano. I used chicken for this recipe, but you could easily turn this into a vegetarian meal.

Think of this as the ultimate comfort food.  A chicken guacamole burrito swimming in a creamy, sticky poblano sauce with otherworldly flavor.  Don't forget to roast the poblano peppers.  So good!  mexicanplease.comThink of this as the ultimate comfort food.  A chicken guacamole burrito swimming in a creamy, sticky poblano sauce with otherworldly flavor.  Don't forget to roast the poblano peppers.  So good!  mexicanplease.com

Ok, I hope you have some new ideas for your Burrito masterpieces! Let me know if you have any questions about any of these recipes.

Enjoy!

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