Chorizo and White Cheddar Breakfast Burritos
(from saymyname’s recipe box)
Source: Vista Verde Guest Ranch, Steamboat Springs, CO.
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Breakfast, Tex-Mex
Ingredients
- 4 12-inch flour tortillas
- 8 eggs, beaten
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 lb chorizo sausage, cooked,crumbled and drained
- salt and pepper
- 8 tablespoons shredded white cheddar cheese
- sour cream
- Black Bean Salsa:
- 2/3 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
- 2/3 cup chopped tomato
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onions
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons spicy hot V8
- 1 teaspoon finely minced garlic
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- salt
- cayenne pepper
Directions
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For Black Bean Salsa: In a bowl, add all salsa ingredients and stir to mix.
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Let rest 30 minutes so that flavors can blend.
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Store covered in the refrigerator.
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For Burritos: Wrap tortillas in foil and warm in 350 degree oven for about 2 minutes.
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In a large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
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Scramble eggs until desired degree of doneness; remove skillet from heat.
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Add sausage, salt and pepper to taste and stir to combine.
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Spoon 1/4 of the egg-sausage mixture into the center of the tortilla; sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese.
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Roll tortilla up burrito style; repeat process with remaining tortillas.
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Serve warm with black bean salsa and sour cream if desired.