Loaded Breakfast Burrito

A hearty, portable breakfast packed with savory flavors. Flour tortillas are filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, seasoned breakfast sausage (or chorizo), crispy potatoes, melted cheddar cheese, and fresh salsa. It's a complete meal in one package that's perfect for busy mornings or freezing for later.

25mTime
MediumDifficulty
4 pplServings
MexicanCuisine
Loaded Breakfast Burrito

Ingredients

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Proteins

1
  • 1/2 lb Breakfast Sausage

Produce

1
  • 2 medium Potatoes

Dairy & Eggs

3
  • 8 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese
  • 1 tbsp Butter

Grains & Starches

1
  • 4 large Flour Tortillas

Sauces & Oils

2
  • 1/2 cup Salsa
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil

Spices & Seasoning

2
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper

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Tags

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Instructions

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Heat 1 tbsp oil in a skillet over medium heat; add potatoes and cook until golden and tender, about 8-10 minutes. Remove and set aside.

In the same skillet, cook the breakfast_sausage, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 5-6 minutes. Remove and drain fat.

Melt butter in the skillet over low heat. Pour in the beaten eggs, season with salt and black_pepper, and scramble gently until just set but still moist.

Warm the flour_tortillas in the microwave or dry skillet to make them pliable.

Assemble the burritos by layering potatoes, sausage, scrambled eggs, shredded cheddar_cheese, and a spoonful of salsa in the center of each tortilla.

the sides of the tortilla and roll up tightly from the bottom.

Optional: heat a clean skillet and toast the sealed burritos for 1 minute per side to brown the tortilla and melt the cheese.