Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
10 unit

frozen hash brown potatoes (country-style)

3 tbsp

vegetable oil

1 pinch

salt

to taste

8 oz

light sausage

bulk

4 unit

eggs

beaten

4 unit

equivalent egg substitute

4 unit

flour tortillas

warmed

0.5 cup

prepared tomato salsa

Step 1
~2 min

Cook hash browns in vegetable oil in a large non-stick skillet according to package directions.

Step 2
~2 min

Season hash browns with salt to taste.

Step 3
~2 min

Break up and cook sausage in a medium skillet over medium heat until thoroughly cooked (5-7 minutes).

Step 4
~2 min

Drain excess fat from the cooked sausage.

Step 5
~2 min

Add beaten eggs to the skillet with the sausage.

Step 6
~2 min

Cook and stir until the eggs are set.

Step 7
~2 min

Spoon hash browns and sausage mixture down the center of each warmed flour tortilla, dividing equally.

Step 8
~2 min

Fold the sides of the tortilla over the filling.

Step 9
~2 min

Secure the folded burrito with picks or toothpicks.

Step 10
~2 min

Serve the burritos immediately with tomato salsa.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add cheese for extra flavor.

Customize with your favorite toppings like avocado or sour cream.

Make ahead and freeze for a quick breakfast.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and frozen.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Moderate
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fruit salad.

Pair with coffee or juice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit salad
Guacamole

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwestern United States

Cultural Significance

Popular breakfast item in Mexican-American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Breakfast buffets
Brunch gatherings

Occasion Tags

Breakfast
Brunch
Weekend
Family

Popularity Score

70/100

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