Spicy Burrito Breakfast Scramble

Spicy Burrito Breakfast Scramble

A hearty and flavorful breakfast scramble that repurposes expired frozen burritos into a delicious morning dish.

10
Prep Time (min)
15
Cook Time (min)
25
Total Time (min)
2
Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 expired frozen burritos
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: salsa, sour cream, chopped fresh cilantro
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Remove the frozen burritos from their packaging and chop them into bite-sized pieces.

2

In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.

3

Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

4

Add the diced bell peppers and onions to the skillet and cook until they start to soften.

5

Add the chopped burritos to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6

Pour the egg mixture into the skillet and stir everything together.

7

Continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the eggs are fully cooked and scrambled.

8

Add the diced tomatoes and shredded cheddar cheese to the skillet, stirring until the cheese melts.

9

Remove from heat and let it cool for a minute.

10

Serve the breakfast scramble hot with optional toppings like salsa, sour cream, and chopped fresh cilantro.