Description
The Best Grilled Cheese Burrito combines crispy tortillas, seasoned ground beef, melty cheese, and spicy mayo for the ultimate Tex-Mex treat. A perfect comfort food!
Ingredients
For the ground beef:
1 lb ground beef
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, diced
1 teaspoon salt and black pepper (adjust to taste)
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ cup tomato sauce
For the assembly:
4 large flour tortillas
3 tablespoons spicy mayo
1 cup fried rice
1 cup nacho cheese sauce
1 cup sour cream
1 cup tortilla chips
Instructions
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Cook the ground beef: Heat olive oil in a skillet. Add diced onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add ground beef, cooking until browned, and season with salt, paprika, and oregano. Pour in tomato sauce and simmer for 5 minutes.
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Assemble the burritos: Lay tortillas flat. Spread spicy mayo, then add fried rice, nacho cheese, sour cream, crispy tortilla chips, and ground beef.
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Roll the burritos: Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then roll tightly from the bottom, securing the fillings inside.
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Grill the burritos: Heat a skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle shredded cheese on the skillet and place the burrito seam-side down. Grill for 2-3 minutes per side until golden and crispy.
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Serve: Serve hot, with extra spicy mayo for dipping.
Notes
Vegetarian Option: Use black beans, grilled veggies, or veggie protein alternatives instead of beef.
Spicy Twist: Add diced jalapeños or hot sauce for extra heat.
Fried Chicken: Replace ground beef with crispy fried chicken pieces.