Irresistible Easy Grilled Cheese Burrito 🌯🧀🔥✨
This burrito is a cheesy, hearty twist on a classic—seasoned beef, rice, and gooey cheese all wrapped in a tortilla and grilled to golden perfection. Quick, indulgent, and totally irresistible.
Ingredients 🛒
- 1 lb ground beef (or turkey/plant-based substitute)
- 1 packet taco seasoning (or homemade blend)
- 2 cups cooked white rice (or brown rice/quinoa)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 large flour tortillas
- 2 tbsp butter (for grilling)
- Optional add-ins: salsa, sour cream, jalapeños
Instructions 👩🍳
- Cook beef: In a skillet, brown ground beef. Drain excess fat, then stir in taco seasoning with a splash of water. Simmer until thickened.
- Assemble burrito: Lay tortillas flat. Add rice, seasoned beef, cheddar, and mozzarella. Fold sides in and roll tightly.
- Grill: Melt butter in a skillet. Place burritos seam-side down and grill 2–3 minutes per side until golden and cheese is melted.
- Serve: Slice in half and enjoy with salsa or sour cream.
Tips
- Extra indulgence: Add crispy bacon or avocado slices inside.
- Variation: Swap rice for refried beans or add sautéed peppers.
- Serving idea: Pair with tortilla chips and guacamole.
Details
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Kcal: ~