Start your morning off right with these delicious and hearty country breakfast burritos. Packed with eggs, crispy bacon, flavorful sausage, and creamy cheese, these burritos are a complete breakfast in one handheld package. The tortillas are lightly toasted for a delightful crunch, and the addition of fresh veggies and zesty salsa adds a burst of freshness to every bite. These burritos are perfect for on-the-go mornings or a lazy weekend brunch with friends and family.
Ingredients
- 8 slices bacon
- 1 pound ground breakfast sausage
- 8 large eggs
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup diced bell peppers
- 1 cup diced red onions
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup salsa
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon from skillet and drain on paper towels. Crumble bacon and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the ground breakfast sausage and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove sausage from skillet and set aside.
- In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, salt, and pepper. Pour the beaten eggs into the skillet and cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until scrambled and cooked through.
- Place tortillas on a microwave-safe plate and cover with a damp paper towel. Microwave for 20 seconds to soften.
- Divide the scrambled eggs, cooked sausage, crumbled bacon, shredded cheese, diced bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes, and salsa evenly among the tortillas.
- Roll up the tortillas, tucking in the sides as you go, to form burritos.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Place the burritos, seam side down, in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until the tortillas are lightly toasted and the cheese has melted.
- Serve the country breakfast burritos hot with additional salsa, if desired.
Interesting Facts
Breakfast burritos are a popular breakfast item in many American diners and restaurants.
The addition of diced vegetables adds a refreshing crunch and a pop of color to these burritos.
You can customize these burritos by adding your favorite toppings, such as avocado, sour cream, or hot sauce.