This recipe allows you to prepare and freeze delicious breakfast burritos that can be quickly reheated in the Instant Pot for a hassle-free morning meal. Packed with protein and veggies, these burritos make a perfect grab-and-go option for busy individuals or families.
Ingredients
- 8 large tortillas
- 8 large eggs
- 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Directions
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and cumin.
- Heat the oil in the Instant Pot using the sauté function. Add the bell peppers and onions, and cook until they soften.
- Add the diced tomatoes and bacon to the Instant Pot, and sauté for another minute.
- Pour the egg mixture into the Instant Pot and stir well. Cook for 2-3 minutes, or until the eggs are just set.
- Remove the Instant Pot insert and let the mixture cool slightly.
- Fill each tortilla with a scoop of the egg mixture, sprinkle with shredded cheese and chopped cilantro.
- Fold in the sides of the tortilla, then roll it up tightly.
- Wrap each burrito individually in aluminum foil.
- Optionally, place the burritos in a large resealable freezer bag for extra protection.
- To cook the frozen burritos, place them in the Instant Pot with 1 cup of water and select the 'Manual' or 'Pressure Cook' function for 5 minutes.
- Allow the Instant Pot to naturally release pressure for 5 minutes, then do a quick release.
- Unwrap the burrito from the foil and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
You can customize your burritos by adding additional ingredients like diced avocado, salsa, or hot sauce.
These make-ahead breakfast burritos can be reheated in a microwave or oven if you don't have an Instant Pot.
Preparing a batch of these burritos in advance saves time and ensures a nutritious breakfast even on the busiest mornings.