Sunken Meat Burrito Recipes

Steps:

• ------TheFilling--------------.
• In a medium bowl, combine the ground beef with the flour, red pepper, chili powder, salt, minced onion, paprika, onion powder, and garlic powder.
• DO NOT include the cocoa powder.
• Use your hands to thoroughly mix the ingredients into the ground beef.
• Add the seasoned beef mixture and all the liquid to a crock pot.
• Sprinkle a little cocoa powder on the mixture.
• Cook on low for about 2 hours.
• Every 20 to 30 minutes, sprinkle a tiny amount of cocoa powder on the mixture, and mash with a potato masher.
• Remove meat and water to saucepan.
• Add refried beans, if desired.
• Simmer gently until water evaporates.
• ----------TheSinking Gravy---------------.
• Melt bacon fat or oil.
• Gently sauté chopped onion and mushrooms until tender.
• Set this mixture aside.
• Combine ¼ cup of the beef stock with the flour in a jar with a tight-fitting lid- shake mixture vigorously until smooth.
• Combine stock/flour mixture with remaining stock in a heavy saucepan.
• Add tomato paste and whisk until tomato paste is thoroughly mixed in.
• Bring the stock mixture to a boil, and then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10-15 minutes or so, whisking frequently, until mixture begins to thicken.
• Add all remaining ingredients as well as onion/mushroom/fat mixture.
• Simmer until heated throughout.
• Add salt, pepper and other spices to taste.
• ----PUTTINGIT ALL TOGETHER----.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Place 3 to 4 ounces of beef or beef/bean mixture in the center of each tortilla.
• Sprinkle minced onion and then cheese, generously, on top of beef.
• Fold the filled tortillas into oblong burritos.
• Place each burrito, folded side down, into an 8" x 4" baking pan OR place all the burritos into a baking pan large enough to accommodate them without letting them touch one another.
• Pour gravy into baking pan until burrito is barely covered.
• Sprinkle more cheese, generously, on top of each burrito.
• Bake for 15 to 20 minutes OR bake 10 to 15 minutes and then broil until cheese is bubbling.
• Add hot sauce, crumbled tostados, sour cream and/or guacamole, if desired.
• Serve with a taco salad (or other salad of your choice) on the side.

Steps:

• Crumble ground beef into a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until evenly browned. Add onion, and cook until translucent. Drain grease, and season with garlic, cumin, salt and pepper. Stir in the green chilies and refried beans until well blended. Turn off heat, but keep warm.
• In a saucepan, combine the chili without beans, tomato soup and enchilada sauce. Mix well, and cook over medium heat until heated through. Turn off heat and keep warm.
• Place a warmed tortilla on a plate, and spoon a generous 1/2 cup of the ground beef mixture onto the center. Top with lettuce and tomato to your liking. Roll up tortilla over the filling. Spoon a generous amount of the sauce over the top, and sprinkle with cheese and green onions. Heat in the microwave for 30 seconds, or until cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining tortillas.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir ground beef, 1/2 cup chopped onion, and garlic in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, breaking it apart as it cooks, about 8 minutes; drain excess grease. Mix in half the can of diced tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, paprika, oregano, 3/4 teaspoon of cumin, and black pepper. Bring meat mixture to a boil over medium-high heat and cook for 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Heat refried beans and 1/4 teaspoon cumin in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Keep beans warm. Mix remaining half of diced tomatoes, beef gravy, and enchilada sauce in a separate saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Place tortillas onto a microwave-safe plate and cover with a damp paper towel; microwave tortillas until they are soft and warm, about 30 seconds. Place a warmed tortilla onto a work surface and spoon 1/4 the beef mixture in a line down the center of the tortilla. Layer 1/4 the bean mixture on top of beef layer and spread 1/4 cup of Cheddar cheese over the bean layer. Fold right and left edges of the tortilla over the ends of the filling and roll up tortilla to make a burrito. Place burrito seam side down into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Repeat with remaining tortillas to make 4 burritos.
• Pour gravy sauce over the burritos in the baking dish; top with remaining 1 cup Cheddar cheese.
• Bake burritos in the preheated oven until the cheese has melted, 15 to 20 minutes. To serve, place each burrito on a serving plate and spoon sauce from baking dish over the burritos. Top each burrito with 1/4 cup sour cream, 1 tablespoon chopped onion and chopped tomato, and 1/4 cup of chopped lettuce.

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, brown meat in oil; drain. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add the enchilada sauce, tomatoes, chilies, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2 hours or until meat is tender. , Combine flour and water; add to beef mixture, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. , Warm tortillas; spoon 1/2 cup filling, off center, on each one. Fold sides and bottom of tortilla over filling, then roll up. Spoon a little more filling over top of burritos. Serve immediately. Garnish with tomatoes, olives, cheese, sour cream, onions, lettuce and/or guacamole if desired.

Steps:

• Brown ground beef, onion, and garlic, making sure to chop ground beef into very fine pieces while cooking.
• Drain off any fat from browning.
• Add Worcestershire sauce, paprika, oregano, chili powder, cumin, pepper, and half of the can of tomatoes with sauce, and simmer for 5 minutes.
• While meat is simmering, heat beans with 1/4 tsp.
• cumin, and make gravy.
• For gravy, combine enchilada sauce, beef gravy, and the other half of tomatoes, and heat until almost boiling.
• Soften tortillas according to package directions.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Assemble burritos.
• On each tortilla, layer 1/4 of the meat mixture, 1/4 of the bean mixture, and 1/4 cup of cheese.
• Fold sides of burrito in, then roll from the other sides until you have a"package".
• Place seam side down in a 13x9 baking dish.
• When all burritos are assembled and in the baking dish, pour sauce mixture over all and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Bake 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and burritos are heated through.
• Serve each burrito with extra sauce from pan spooned over the top.
• Have sour cream, chopped onions, salsa, jalapenos, chopped lettuce and chopped tomatoes available to sprinkle on as desired.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 12-inch ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add beef and onion; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown. Drain, and return mixture to skillet. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes longer or until thickened. Transfer to medium bowl. Clean out skillet; spray with cooking spray.
• Place tortillas on work surface. Divide refried beans, rice and beef mixture among centers of tortillas in 4-inch long strip. Evenly top with 1 cup of the cheese. Roll up into burritos, and place seam side down in skillet. Bake 25 minutes.
• Drizzle with enchilada sauce; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake 8 to 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and burritos are heated through (165°F). Serve with cilantro and lime wedges.