High-Protein Burritos

High-Protein Burritos

Freezer-friendly burritos loaded with chicken, black beans, rice, and cheese. Grab-and-go protein.

Total time
35 min total
Difficulty
easy
Servings
6 servings

Per serving

2880 kcal total for 6 servings

30% kcal from protein

480

kcal

36g

protein

48g

carbs

16g

fat

Protein Carbs Fat

Ingredients

6servings
  • 400 g Chicken breast
  • 400 g Black beans (canned, drained)
  • 300 g Cooked brown rice
  • 120 g Cheddar cheese
  • 6 whole Large flour tortillas
  • 2 tbsp Taco seasoning
  • 120 ml Salsa
  • ยฝ tsp Salt

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Instructions

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  1. 1
    ~6 min

    Season chicken with taco seasoning and salt. Cook in a skillet 6 minutes per side; let rest, then dice.

  2. 2

    Mix chicken, beans, rice, cheese, and salsa in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    Warm tortillas briefly to make them pliable.

  4. 4

    Divide filling among tortillas; roll up tightly, tucking in sides.

  5. 5

    Wrap each burrito individually in foil or plastic wrap.

  6. 6
    ~2 min

    Freeze flat on a baking sheet; once solid, transfer to a freezer bag. Reheat from frozen: microwave 2โ€“3 minutes or bake 25 minutes at 375ยฐF.

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