High Protein Grilled Cheese Burritos

Directions

  1. 1Start by cooking up some diced onions in a pan.
  2. 2Add extra lean beef mince to the pan and cook it.
  3. 3Add minced garlic cloves to the beef.
  4. 4Add chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, black pepper, onion and garlic powder, and oregano to the pan.
  5. 5Add crushed tomatoes to the mixture.
  6. 6Add light grated cheddar cheese.
  7. 7Pour in chicken broth, just enough to cover the mince.
  8. 8Mix everything together on a lower heat until well combined.
  9. 9Add cilantro to the mixture.
  10. 10Add Spanish-style minute rice (or your choice of rice).
  11. 11Mix and place a lid on top, cooking for approximately 15-20 minutes on low heat.
  12. 12Mix every few minutes during the cooking process.
  13. 13Grab six warm tortillas.
  14. 14Evenly distribute 1/6th of the burrito filling across each tortilla.
  15. 15Add 1 tablespoon of nacho cheese sauce and some cilantro to each tortilla.
  16. 16Roll the tortillas tightly.
  17. 17Place some light mozzarella cheese on a pan.
  18. 18Place a rolled burrito on top of the cheese to seal it.
  19. 19Cook on low heat for 2-4 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  20. 20Repeat the process for the other five burritos.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 unit diced white onion
  • 900 g extra lean beef mince / ground beef
  • 4 unit minced garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 0.5 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp onion & garlic powder
  • 1.5 tsp oregano
  • 400 g canned diced / chopped tomatoes
  • 100 g light / low fat cheddar cheese
  • 250 ml chicken broth
  • coriander / cilantro
  • 600 g cooked minute rice (Spanish, white, or your choice)
  • 6 unit tortillas
  • 1 Tbsp nacho cheese sauce
  • 20 g light grated mozzarella

Equipment

panwooden spoon