Saturday, August 7, 2010

Brown rice and black bean burrito

Brown rice and black bean burrito ( 6 servings)

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 3 cups cooked Brown Rice
  • 1 (300g) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (300g) can corn, drained
  • 6 (20 cm) flour tortillas
  • 3/4 cup shredded low-fat Cheddar cheese
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
  • 1/4 cup salsa

  1. Heat oil in large pan over medium-high heat until hot. Add onion, garlic, chili powder and cumin. Saute 3 to 5 minutes until onion is tender. Add rice, beans and corn. Cook, stirring 2 to 3 minutes until the mixture is thoroughly heated. Remove from the heat.
  2. Spoon 1/2 cup of the rice mixture down the center of each tortilla. Top each with 2 Tbsp. cheese, 1 Tbsp. green onion and 1 Tbsp. yogurt. Roll the tortilla up and top with 1 Tbsp. salsa.

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