12+ Best Homemade and Authentic Burrito Recipes
Move over Chipotle, these homemade and authentic burrito recipes are about to take your taste buds on a fiesta! From vegan options to chicken and beef varieties, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, they’re all easy enough for even the novice cook, so get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive in! For more Mexican recipes like these see my Cinco de Mayo page.
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If you’re looking for the best burrito recipes, you’ve come to the right place. From chicken and beef burritos to breakfast burritos and more, we’ve got something for everyone. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to make some of the most delicious burritos ever!
Best Homemade and Authentic Burrito Recipes
Whether you’re in the mood for a classic burrito or something with a bit more of a twist, we’ve got you covered.
Chipotle Barbacoa Beef in Homemade Adobo
This chipotle barbacoa beef is bursting with a smoky, rich flavor.
It’s slow-cooked in a homemade adobo sauce for tender, juicy meat to use in tacos, burritos, and more.
California Burrito + VIDEO
These California Burritos are so tasty. They are made with grilled carne asada, French fries, and more tasty fillings.
Carnitas Burritos
These meal prep carnitas burritos are filled with juicy and flavorful pork carnitas, rice, and veggies.
They are perfect for making ahead of time an easy grab and go meal.
Chicken Avocado Burritos with Corn and Feta Sauce
These Chicken, Avocado, and Corn Burritos are topped with feta sauce and make for a fresh and flavorful weeknight dinner that's incredibly quick and easy!
Pulled Chicken Burrito Recipe
This chicken burrito recipe is like a Mucho Burrito copycat, with delicious pulled chicken, pinto beans, salsa & sauteed peppers!
Chicken Burrito
Chicken Burrito Recipe for busy people! Meal prep 17 chicken burritos in an hour in Instant Pot or on the stove and freeze for later.
Or turn shredded chicken burrito into a low carb Instant Pot chicken burrito bowl!
Green Burritos
Green Burritos are stuffed with seasoned chicken and an amazing cheese sauce, then wrapped and baked in 30 minutes!
After baking, they're smothered with pepper jack cheese, diced avocado, salsa verde, cilantro, and a squeeze of fresh lime.
Favorite Beef Burritos (ground beef)
Easy Beef Burritos are perfect for those nights when you need to get dinner on the table fast.
These can be enjoyed right when they’re made or individually frozen for quick and easy meals.
Cheesy Bean Burritos (Freezer Friendly)
Cheesy Bean Burritos are the perfect way to fill hungry bellies using pantry staples.
Soft flour tortillas are filled with seasoned rice, veggies, beans, and of course lots of
cheese.
Chipotle Vegan Burrito with Cilantro Lime Rice
The Ultimate Vegan Burrito – the perfect meatless meal! Loaded with chipotle black beans, cilantro-lime rice, pico de gallo, avocado, and spicy sauce.
They are packed with flavor and will be on your table in no time!
Shrimp Burrito Recipe
This shrimp burrito is a spin on the classic version. It features fresh, juicy shrimp, beans, veggies, and a creamy sauce to tie the flavors together.
The Pulled Pork Burrito - So Simple You're Crazy Not to Try
These cheesy pulled pork burritos are definitely a favorite.
They are especially tasty if you use leftover pulled pork, but you can make this cheesy pulled pork burrito recipe the main plan for your pulled pork too.
These recipes are great to use for meal prep and/or freezer meals! Use the rules for most of the recipes. Never freeze toppings like lettuce or tomatoes.
MAKE AHEAD: Place single servings in an airtight container and keep it in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
FREEZER: Place leftover portions in an airtight container or freezer bag. Freeze for up to 3 months. Defrost in a microwave or in the refrigerator overnight. Bake on 350 for 25 minutes or microwave for 2-3 minutes on high until done.
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