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Black bean breakfast burrito made with scrambled eggs, mixed with veggies and whole wheat tortillas presented on a picnic table.

Black Bean Breakfast Burrito

Busy mornings? No problem. Make these black bean breakfast burrito ahead and freeze for instant heart healthy breakfasts on busy mornings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 346 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Frying Pan
  • 1 bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 cup black beans rinsed if canned
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 cup fresh spinach chopped
  • 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 4 large whole wheat tortillas

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and bell pepper, sauté until softened, about 4-5 minutes.
  • Add spinach, cook until wilted.
  • In a bowl, whisk eggs with cumin
  • Pour eggs into skillet with veggies. Cook gently, stirring occasionally, until eggs are scrambled and just set. Remove from heat and let cool
  • Cook black beans in skillet. Remove form heat and let cool
  • Divide the egg and bean mixture evenly among the tortillas, then roll up burrito style.
  • Optional, pan fry burritos once filled.
  • If freezing, let burrito cool completely, then wrap each burrito tightly in foil or parchment paper.
  • Store in fridge for up to 4 days or freezer safe bag for up to 2 month
  • To reheat from frozen, discard the foil and place on microwave safe plate. Cover the burrito with a damp paper towel and cook in the microwave for 1-3 minutes. Cut in half to see if the burrito is heated through. If not, cover again with a damp paper towel then heat for an additional 1-2 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 346kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 20gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 372mgSodium: 602mgPotassium: 424mgFiber: 7gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 2183IUVitamin C: 43mgCalcium: 173mgIron: 4mg
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