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Corn N Bean Burritos Recipe

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This is a great summer dish because all of the cooking is done in the microwave oven, you won't heat up your kitchen. Cooked chicken, pork or extra-lean beef can easily be added to suit your family's tastes.—Carol Birkemeier, Nashville, Indiana

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8 Servings
Prep: 20 min. + marinating

Ingredients

1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
1/3 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon grated lime peel
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 can (16 ounces) vegetarian refried beans
1 medium cucumber, peeled, seeded and diced
3/4 cup salsa
1/4 cup chopped green onions
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed

Directions

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first eight ingredients; add black beans and corn. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate overnight.
Drain and discard marinade. Place beans and corn in a large microwave-safe dish. Add the refried beans, cucumber, salsa, onions and cilantro. Cover and microwave on high for 5-6 minutes or until heated through.
Spoon about 3/4 cup down the center of each tortilla. Fold ends and sides over filling and roll up. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 burito equals 305 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 825 mg sodium, 56 g carbohydrate, 8 g fiber, 12 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 starch, 1 lean meat.

Corn N Bean Burritos published in Light & Tasty August/September 2001, p10