Vegetarian Burritos
From: Gerry, Massachusetts, USA
Comments: Preparation time: 3 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Servings: 2
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2/3 cup [160 mL] canned black turtle beans
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] grated Mozzarella cheese
  • 4 soft tortillas, taco shells or pita breads
Filling
  • 1 cup [250 mL] shredded lettuce
  • 3 or 4 thinly sliced radishes or thinly sliced cucumber
  • 3 to 4 pitted black olives, thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup [80 mL] chunky salsa, hot or mild
  • In a fry pan, heat oil; brown onion for 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Mix in black turtle beans; cokk for 1 to 2 minutes more.
  • Mix in grated cheese.
  • As soon as cheese has completely melted, spread it, warm, over tortillas; cool.
  • Garnish with mixed filling; roll, as you would a jelly roll.
  • Serve cold or reheated, in oven or microwave.
Filling
  • Delicately mix together lettuce, radishes or cucumber, black olives and chunky salsa.