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Breakfast Burritos Recipe

Instead of making breakfast burritos with scrambled eggs, our home economists created this version as a way to use extra hard-cooked Easter eggs. Green chilies and pepper Jack cheese add a little zip.

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Breakfast Burritos Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 4 Servings

10 10 20

Ingredients

1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1 cup (4 ounces) pepper Jack cheese
4 flour tortillas (8 inches)
Salsa, sour cream and sliced ripe olives, optional

Directions

In a large skillet, cook the sausage, red pepper and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the cream cheese; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add the chilies, eggs and cheese. Spoon 1/2 cup filling off center on each tortilla; fold ends and sides over filling and roll up. Serve with salsa, sour cream and olives if desired. Yield: 4 servings.

Originally published as Breakfast Burritos in Taste of Home's Holiday & Celebrations Cookbook Annual 2003, p172