Who doesn't love a a spicy, hot and delicious breakfast burrito? These easy, make ahead burritos can be heated up in a flash and make a tasty lunch too. Make them one day and your family can have a hearty, low carb breakfast all week.
1lbsausageBulk breakfast sausage - or bacon if you prefer.
12eggsbeaten
salt and pepperto taste
1/4cupwhipping cream
4ozcheddar cheese*shredded
4ozMonterey Jack Cheese*shredded
2Green onions*optional. Dired onions can be used too.
Optional
jalapenoschopped
2Roma Tomatoesseeded and chopped
¼cupcilantrochopped
1/4cupbell pepperchopped
Instructions
Brown Breakfast sausage and set aside. While the sausage is cooking, beat eggs, salt pepper and cream together in a medium sized bowl.
Cook the eggs on medium in the same pan as you cooked the sausage with the drippings. Chop any veggies you want to add while the eggs are cooking (3-5 minutes) or until they are firm.
Spread all of the ingredients (eggs, sausage, cheeses, veggies) down the center of the tortilla and roll into a burrito.
Serving immediately?
Bake in 350F oven and serve with salsa or hot sauce.
Freezing for later?
Let cool to room temp for 10-15 minutes and wrap in foil or parchment and store in the freezer (without baking) for up to two months in a airtight zipper bag. Reheat in the microwave for 3-4 minutes until hot or in the oven @ 350F for 30-40 minutes until heated through. See post for tips.
Notes
The nutrition in this recipe is calculated using Low Carb Tortillas. You can folow the link in the recipe to purchase them if your local store doesn't carry them.
Nutrition
Serving: 1Burrito | Calories: 473kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 37g | Sodium: 628mg | Fiber: 14g | Net Carbs: 5g | Fat Ratio per Serving: 70.4% | Protein Ratio per Serving: 24.52% | Carb Ratio per Serving: 4.23%