# Crisp Beef Burrito

Crispy beef burritos, fried to golden perfection and inspired by a Pacific Northwest fast food classic.

- Servings: 5 servings
- Total time: 50 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 lb Ground Beef
- 0.25 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- 2 tbsp Tomato Paste
- 0.33 cup Water
- 0.5 tsp Beef Base
- 1 tbsp Dry Minced Onions
- 1 tsp Dry Minced Garlic
- 0.5 tsp Ground Cumin
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 1 tsp Red Chili Flakes
- 1 tsp Salt
- 12 inch Large Flour Tortillas
- 0 Oil
- 0.75 cup Sour Cream
- 0.25 cup Mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Adobo seasoning
- 1 tsp Finely chopped cilantro

## Instructions

1. In a large bowl, whisk together the tomato paste, beef base, and water until smooth.
2. Add the dry minced onions, garlic, cumin, chili powder, red chili flakes, and salt. Whisk until fully combined.
3. Mix the ground beef into the spice mixture until evenly combined.
4. Add the shredded cheese and mix again.
5. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the beef mixture until fully done.
6. Place your desired amount of the cooked beef mixture onto the bottom half of a tortilla.
7. Brush a flour-and-water mixture along the top edge to help seal it.
8. Tightly roll the tortilla from the bottom until sealed.
9. Repeat with the remaining tortillas and filling. Place seam-side down on a baking sheet.
10. Freeze for 30 minutes to hold shape, or refrigerate.
11. Heat oil in a deep fryer or skillet to 375–400°F (190–200°C).
12. Fry burritos until crispy and golden, 5–7 minutes, turning occasionally.
13. Combine all dip ingredients and mix well. Serve alongside the crispy burritos.

## Equipment

- knife
- bowl
- whisk
- skillet
- deep fryer
- baking sheet

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWi1zgxK0JM&list=PLy-ysfjC8rjOaZnrCOsNTzvwknoT40tGP&index=110
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/c8b44530-628b-4348-85d6-8dba6ccd28b8
- Extracted: 2025-03-20

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