Wet Burritos

Saucy Satisfaction: Wet Burritos Get ready to dive into a plate of saucy satisfaction with these indulgent Wet Burritos. These burritos take all your favorite Mexican flavors and wrap them in a warm tortilla, then smother them in a flavorful enchilada sauce and melted cheese. It’s comfort food at its finest, perfect for a family dinner or when you want to treat yourself to a hearty, savory meal. Prepare to enjoy the saucy satisfaction of Wet Burritos.

Hearty Filling

The star of this dish is the filling, which combines seasoned ground beef, rice, beans, and cheese for a hearty and satisfying bite.

Enchilada Sauce Magic

The flavorful enchilada sauce adds a delightful saucy layer to these burritos, infusing them with authentic Mexican taste.

Substitutions and Variations:

Customize your Wet Burritos with these variations:

1. Vegetarian Twist: Swap the ground beef for sautéed vegetables or black beans for a vegetarian version.
2. Spicy Kick: Add diced green chilies, jalapeños, or a dash of hot sauce for a spicier flavor.
3. Guacamole Garnish: Top your burritos with homemade guacamole, sour cream, or diced fresh tomatoes for a burst of freshness.

Closing

Now that you’ve uncovered the saucy satisfaction of Wet Burritos, it’s time to savor their hearty filling and enchilada sauce magic. Share them with loved ones, and don’t forget to leave a review to tell us about your favorite way to enjoy these comforting burritos. Happy indulging!

Tips or Notes:

• You can use store-bought enchilada sauce, but making your own at home with authentic spices can take your Wet Burritos to the next level.
• Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite ingredients, such as shredded chicken, grilled veggies, or different types of beans.
• Serve your Wet Burritos with a side of Mexican rice, salsa, and extra cheese for a complete meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I make these Wet Burritos in advance?

Yes, you can prepare the burritos and sauce separately, then assemble and bake them just before serving to keep them fresh and saucy.

Can I use flour tortillas instead of corn tortillas?

Yes, you can use flour tortillas if you prefer them. They will work just as well in this recipe.

Wet Burritos

Recipe by Alexandra

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Servings

4

servings

Prep time

30

minutes

Cooking time

40

minutes

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Ingredients

• For the Burrito Filling:

• 1 pound 1 (450g) ground beef

• 1 small 1 onion, diced

• 2 cloves 2 garlic, minced

• 1 cup 1 (185g) cooked rice

• 1 can 1 (15 ounces) black beans, drained and rinsed

• 1 cup 1 (120g) shredded cheddar cheese

• 1 teaspoon 1 chili powder

• Salt and pepper to taste

• For the Enchilada Sauce:

• 1 can 1 (10 ounces) red enchilada sauce

• 1/2 cup 1/2 (120ml) beef or chicken broth

• 1 teaspoon 1 ground cumin

• 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 garlic powder

• Salt and pepper to taste

• For Assembly and Topping:

• 4 large 4 corn or flour tortillas

• 1 cup 1 (120g) shredded cheddar cheese

• Fresh cilantro and diced onions for garnish (optional)

Directions

• For the Burrito Filling:
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and crumbled. Drain any excess fat.
• Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the cooked beef. Sauté for a few minutes until the onion is soft.
• Stir in the cooked rice, black beans, shredded cheddar cheese, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until everything is heated through and well combined. Remove from heat.
• For the Enchilada Sauce:
• In a separate saucepan, combine the red enchilada sauce, beef or chicken broth, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Heat the sauce over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it’s warmed through. Remove from heat.
• For Assembly and Baking:
• Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
• Place a tortilla on a clean work surface. Spoon a generous portion of the burrito filling into the center of the tortilla.
• Fold in the sides of the tortilla and roll it up tightly to encase the filling. Place the filled burrito seam-side down in a baking dish.
• Repeat this process with the remaining tortillas and filling.
• Pour the warm enchilada sauce over the assembled burritos, covering them generously.
• Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the sauced burritos.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and the burritos are heated through.
• To Serve:
• Garnish the Wet Burritos with fresh cilantro and diced onions if desired.
• Serve immediately and savor the saucy satisfaction of your homemade Wet Burritos!

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