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Cheap Bean Burritos for Kids

Super flavorful, kid pleasing bean burritos that are soft, warm, and comforting.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Keyword bean burritos, burritos for kids, cheap bean burritos, cheap daycare lunch
Prep Time 1 day
Cook Time 8 hours
Burrito Making Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 day 8 hours 5 minutes
Servings 10
Calories 254kcal
Author Christina

Equipment

  • 1 Crockpot

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pinto beans or three cans
  • 1 pkt taco mix or make homemade
  • salt to taste
  • 10 flour or corn tortillas
  • 8 oz shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • Soak the beans for 24 hours
  • Rinse and drain beans
  • Put in the crockpot and cover with 2 inches of water
  • Cook on high for 8 hours
  • Salt to taste
  • Place a scoop of beans on a tortilla
  • Sprinkle with cheese
  • Roll up and give it a slight smash to keep it from unrolling

Notes

You can also add toppings like diced onions, tomatoes, lettuce, sour cream, salsa, pico, guacamole, hot peppers or whatever you like. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1Burrito | Calories: 254kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 8.5g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2.4g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 22mg | Sodium: 692mg | Fiber: 9.3g | Sugar: 0.5g