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Burritos


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  • Author: Rachel Wilcock
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

Healthy alternative to a Mexican favourite. Perfect for evening meals and leftover lunches


Ingredients

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spray oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
500g turkey mince
1 red pepper, finely chopped
1 green pepper, finely chopped
1 heaped tsp ground cumin
1 heaped tsp dried oregano
1 level tsp chilli powder
400g tin chopped tomatoes
400g tin mixed beans, drained
8 tortilla wraps
200g mixed salad leaves
50g reduced-fat Cheddar cheese, grated


Instructions

  1. Add the oil to a pan, then add the onion and cook for 5 minutes, stirring regularly until browned.
  2. Add the mince and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring regularly and breaking up any clumps.
  3. Next add the peppers, cumin, oregano and chilli powder, and the tomatoes. Mix well, bring to a boil, then turn the heat right down and simmer gently for 7-8 minutes.
  4. Add the beans, mix well and bring back to a simmering boil.
  5. Meanwhile, heat the tortillas in a dry frying pan, makings ure each side gets 30 seconds contact with the hot pan.
  6. Lay out the tortillas, add a handful of salad to each, then a spoonful of the turkey mixture. Add a little of the cheese and then fold into a tight, neat parcel, wrap in foil and serve.

Notes

Switching the mince to Quorn mince saves another 65 calories per portion.

  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20

Nutrition

  • Calories: 351