Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 cup

Mixed vegetables

steamed

1 tbsp

Red Chilli flakes

3 tbsp

Pickled Jalapenos

optional

0.5 tsp

Dried oregano

1 pinch

Salt

to taste

1 pinch

Pepper

to taste

0.5 cup

Tomato Salsa

3 unit

Whole Wheat Flour Tortilla

cut in half

0.5 cup

Rajma (Large Kidney Beans)

soaked and boiled

0.5 tsp

Lemon juice

1 cup

Cheese

grated

1 unit

Spring Onion Greens

chopped

0.25 cup

Cooked rice

2 tbsp

Parsley leaves

chopped

Step 1
~2 min

Boil kidney beans with 1 cup of water and salt in a pressure cooker for 6 whistles. Allow pressure to release naturally.

Step 2
~2 min

Steam mixed vegetables for 10 minutes.

Step 3
~2 min

Combine boiled rice, steamed vegetables, jalapeños, red chilli flakes, oregano, kidney beans, and tomato salsa.

Step 4
~2 min

Add salt, lemon juice, and pepper to taste. Ensure the stuffing is relatively dry.

Step 5
~2 min

Taste and adjust spices as needed.

Step 6
~2 min

Preheat oven to 200 degrees C (392 degrees F) for 7-8 minutes.

Step 7
~2 min

Cut tortillas in half.

Step 8
~2 min

Roll one half of a tortilla and place in a muffin tray.

Step 9
~2 min

Add 2 spoonfuls of the stuffing into the rolled tortilla.

Step 10
~2 min

Repeat with the remaining tortilla halves, distributing stuffing evenly in all six muffin cups.

Step 11
~2 min

Sprinkle cheese, parsley, and spring onions on top of each muffin.

Step 12
~2 min

Brush the sides of each tortilla with oil.

Step 13
~2 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 7-8 minutes, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.

Step 14
~2 min

Serve with fresh Spicy Mexican Salsa, Sour Cream, or Vegan Cashew Mayonnaise.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of red chilli flakes based on your spice preference.

Make sure to drain the kidney beans and steamed vegetables well to avoid a soggy filling.

For a richer flavor, use a combination of different cheeses.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The filling can be prepared ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

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

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of Mexican rice and beans.

Pair with a refreshing margarita.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mexican Rice
Refried Beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mexico

Cultural Significance

Burritos are a staple of Mexican cuisine, often filled with various meats, beans, and vegetables.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Cinco de Mayo
Mexican Independence Day

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Snack
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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