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Meatless Monday: Smothered Burritos
Time
Prep Time: 20 min
Cook Time: 30 min
Total Time: 50 mins
Servings
8
Ingredients
1
bag frozen ground beef alternative
1/2
packet taco seasoning
1
teaspoon cumin
1/2
teaspoon garlic powder
1
small can diced green chiles
2
refried beans
1
small can Spanish style tomato sauce
(I use Goya)
1
cup milk
2
butter
3
flour
hot sauce-preferably tomato based I use Valentino
(I suggest a mild hot sauce and adjust to taste)
10
soft taco flour tortillas
(8")
Instructions
Heat the meat alternative as directed on package; season with taco seasoning and add the refried beans
Fill tortillas with meat mixture and lay seam side down on a casserole dish
Using the same an the "meat" was cooked in, melt butter
add flour to form a paste and slowly add the milk, cooking over med-high heat
Stir in the garlic, cumin and diced green chiles, and tomato sauce
Stir in the hot sauce and season with salt/pepper to taste
Pour mixture over burritos
Cover with foil and bake in a preheated 350 oven for 20 minutes
Remove foil, top with shredded cheese and return to oven, uncovered for 5 minutes