Breakfast Sausage and Potato Burritos

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Saramin (@678sarin)

A delicious breakfast burrito filled with sausage, potatoes, and cheese, baked to perfection.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
45min
Total Time
1hr 5min
Breakfast Sausage and Potato Burritos recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = 1 burrito)

Main Ingredients

  • 1lb
    breakfast sausage (pork or turkey)
  • 1/4cup
    salsa
  • 1cup
    potatoes o'brien with onions and peppers
  • 8piece
    8-inch flour tortillas
  • 6piece
    large eggs
  • 1 1/4cup
    half-and-half
  • 1tbsp
    all-purpose flour
  • 1/2tsp
    Kosher salt
  • 1 1/2cups
    shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2cup
    shredded Monterey or pepper jack cheese

How to make Breakfast Sausage and Potato Burritos

Preparation

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.

Cooking the Sausage

  1. In a large frying pan, brown the sausage over medium-high heat. Drain the fat.

  2. Transfer the sausage to a medium bowl and stir in salsa, 3/4 cup cheddar cheese, and 1/4 cup Monterey jack cheese.

Preparing the Potatoes

  1. Add potatoes to the frying pan and stir until heated through.

  2. Transfer to the bowl with sausage and stir until combined.

Assembling the Burritos

  1. In the center of 1 tortilla, spoon 1/8 of the mixture. Roll up and place seam side down in the baking dish.

  2. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

Making the Egg Mixture

  1. In a separate large bowl, beat the eggs, half-and-half, flour, and salt.

  2. Pour over the tortillas.

Baking

  1. Sprinkle the remaining 3/4 cup cheddar cheese and 1/4 cup Monterey jack cheese over the top.

  2. Cover with foil and bake for 35 minutes.

  3. Remove foil and bake 10 minutes more, or until set and cheese is melted.

Serving

  1. Top with desired toppings. Serve immediately.

Tips & Tricks

  1. For extra flavor, consider adding chopped fresh cilantro or green onions as a topping.

  2. You can substitute the flour tortillas with corn tortillas for a gluten-free option.

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My name is Saramin is a culinary enthusiast with a flair for transforming everyday ingredients into delightful, flavour-packed dishes. Passionate about home cooking, Sarin specializes...