Black Bean Burritos

Black beans are one of our favorite ingredients. We have almost every type of dish imaginable using black beans- try them in a Dip, a Salad, with breakfast, or even in a dessert!

Makes: 4 Servings

Ingredients
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
4 tortillas, corn or whole wheat
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1/2 cup tomatoes, chopped OR 1/2 cup salsa, low sodium
2 Tbs cilantro, chopped

Optional: 4 Tbs plain, low fat yogurt
For additional flavor, try adding 1 tsp of Taco Seasoning

Instructions

  1. Heat beans in the microwave for 1 min or on the stovetop until heated through.
  2. Microwave tortillas between two sheets of slightly damp paper towels on high for 15 seconds.
  3. Divide beans, tomatoes, and red onion between each tortilla.
  4. Top each with yogurt and cilantro, and fold each tortilla to enclose filling.

*Nutrition information includes whole wheat tortillas in analysis.

Source: Michigan Department of Community Health, Healthy Recipes

Tortilla wrapped into a burrito stuffed with black beans, tomatoes, cilantro, and plain yogurt.
Nutrition Information
Calories 210
Total Fat 2g
Saturated Fat 1g
Protein 10g
Sodium 270mg
Carbohydrates 40g
Added Sugar 0g
Fiber 8g