This recipe is perfect for cooking in advance for lunches to go. The juicy meat, beans, and sweet onions mixture make these stuffed tortillas favorites.
It’s a packable recipe, great grab- and go recipe for lunch boxes or road trips
This recipe is filling and made with minium ingredients
Key Ingredients
Ingredient Notes
2 medium sweet vidalia onion diced
1 pound ground beef
1 can pinto beans rinsed
6 tortillas
2 1/4 Irish cheese shredded
4 teaspoons ghee for browning onions
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
How to Make Stuffed Tortilla
Step 1. Gather the ingredients. Preheat the pan on medium-high heat and cook tortillas according to the directions on the package. Once tortillas are cooked, to the same skillet add two teaspoons of ghee, so the pan is coated, add onions and fry till golden brown. Add beef and brown till thoroughly cooked. Prepare tortillas for filling. Evenly divide the beef and onion mixture and place in the middle of each tortilla, add some shredded cheese on top, make an envelope-style wrap.
Step 2. Fry stuffed tortillas using some ghee and putting wrapped ends down first. Fry each side till golden and slightly crispy.
Recipe Tips
If possible use tortillas made with real ingredients without any additives. I used the Siete gluten-free tortillas.
This recipe is perfect for cooking in advance for lunches to go. The juicy meat, beans, and sweet onions mixture make these stuffed tortillas favorites.
Preheat the pan on medium-high, add two teaspoons of ghee, so the pan is coated, add onions and fry till golden brown. Add beef and brown till thoroughly cooked.
Use a second skillet to preheat tortillas according to the package instructions.
Prepare tortillas for filling. Evenly divide the beef and onion mixture and place in the middle of each tortilla, add some shredded cheese on top, make an envelope-style wrap.
Fry stuffed tortillas using some ghee and putting wrapped ends down first. Fry each side till golden and slightly crispy.
Natalia is a recipe developer, food photographer, and home cook. She started Flavorful Home to document easy real food recipes perfect for busy families. She loves creating flavorful and nutritious meals while keeping the cooking process simple and joyful!
