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Eye-Opening Burritos

When I serve my hearty burritos, I like to use a second slow cooker to keep the tortillas warm and pliable. Just place a clean wet cloth in the bottom, then cover it with foil and add your tortillas.

—BETH OSBURN LEVELLAND, TX



PREP: 30 MIN. COOK: 4 HOURS MAKES: 10 SERVINGS


1 pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained

1/2 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

18 large eggs, lightly beaten

2 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed

1 large onion, chopped

1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cheddar cheese soup, undiluted

1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon pepper

2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

10 flour tortillas (10 inches), warmed

Optional toppings: jalapeno peppers, salsa or hot pepper sauce

1. In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Pour half of the egg mixture into a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray. Top with half of the cheese. Repeat layers.

2. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until center is set and a thermometer reads 160°.

3. Spoon 3/4 cup egg mixture across center of each tortilla. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling and roll up. Add toppings of your choice.