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Oven baked burritos are a quick to the table supper the whole family can enjoy. Using convenient canned beans, pre-washed spinach, and pre-shredded cheese is an easy way to get calcium into your diet.Learn more about calcium
Ingredients
1box
pinto beans, drained and rinsed can (19 oz/540 mL)
1
1/4 cup
mild medium or hot tomato salsa
50 mL
1 tbsp
taco seasoning mix
15 mL
4
low fat whole wheat flour tortillas large (burrito-size)
4
1- 1/3 cup
shredded reduced fat mild cheddar cheese
325 mL
2 cups
baby spinach leaves
500 mL
1/2 cup
nonfat or reduced fat sour cream
125 mL
1/4 cup
chopped green onions
50 mL
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 º F (180º C).
In medium bowl, combine beans, salsa, and taco seasoning mix; with potato masher or fork, mash into coarse purée.
Arrange tortillas on work surface. Spoon 1/4 of bean mixture down centre of each. Top with 1/3cup (75 mL) cheese followed by 1/2 cup (125 mL) spinach.
Fold in ends of each tortilla and roll up. Place seam-side-down on ungreased baking sheet. Cover loosely with piece of foil and bake for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Serve topped with dollop of sour cream and sprinkle of green onions.
