Low Calorie Breakfast Burrito
Protein-packed breakfast burrito with eggs, black beans, and salsa. 320 calories, 22g protein, keeps you full for hours.
Nutrition per serving
1 serving(s)
320
Calories
22g
Protein
38g
Carbs
10g
Fat
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
10 min
Servings
1
Est. Cost
$2.50
Low Calorie Breakfast Burrito
A satisfying breakfast burrito that doesn’t weigh you down. By using one whole tortilla (instead of a large one), egg whites mixed with one whole egg, and fiber-rich black beans, you get a 320-calorie burrito with 22g of protein and 8g of fiber.
Ingredients
- 1 medium whole wheat tortilla (8 inch)
- 2 eggs (or 1 egg + 2 egg whites for lower fat)
- 1/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed
- 2 tbsp salsa
- 2 tbsp shredded low-fat cheese
- 1/4 avocado, sliced (optional)
- Salt, pepper, and hot sauce to taste
Instructions
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Warm tortilla in a dry skillet over medium heat for 30 seconds per side. Set aside.
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Scramble eggs in a lightly oiled skillet over medium-low heat. Season with salt and pepper.
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Warm black beans in the microwave for 30 seconds or in a small pan.
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Assemble: Place eggs in the center of the tortilla. Top with black beans, salsa, cheese, and avocado.
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Fold the sides in, then roll up from the bottom to create a burrito.
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Optional: Place seam-side down in a hot skillet for 1-2 minutes to crisp the outside.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 320 kcal |
| Protein | 22g |
| Carbs | 38g |
| Fat | 10g |
| Fiber | 8g |
Tips
- Wrap in foil and freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat in the microwave for 2 minutes.
- Add spinach or bell peppers for extra vegetables.
- Use a low-carb tortilla to reduce calories by another 50.
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