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This is a recipe adapted from my friend, and I did a couple of changes to it. It’s simple, filling, and delicious. Enjoy!

Close up of the filling of a quinoa burrito on a white background.

Black Bean Quinoa Burritos Recipe

5 from 17 votes
Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 20 minutes
Total: 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Black Bean and Quinoa Burritos are wholesome, simple, filling, and delicious! Fluffy quinoa, well-spiced beans, salsa, veggies, and creamy sauce of choice all wrapped in a hot tortilla. Perfect for dinner or an easy meal on the go!

Ingredients 

  • 8 whole wheat tortillas
  • 1 cup of quinoa
  • 2 cups of water
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin or taco seasoning or more to taste
  • 2 cans of black beans
  • 1 large yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, sliced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/4 cup of creamy vegan salad dressing or your choice of sauce or salsa
  • 2 Tablespoons of Frank's Red Hot Sauce, optional

Instructions 

  • Rinse quinoa well, then drain really well. Place both water and quinoa in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium high heat. Cover, and simmer 10-15 minutes until halos appear. When finished, remove from heat and let sit for about 5 minutes. Add cumin or taco seasoning to taste and stir.
  • Meanwhile, heat both cans of black beans in saucepan over medium heat.
  • If needed, combine any dressing and hot sauce in a small cup.
  • Heat tortillas and layer with quinoa, beans (drain them with a strainer spoon before you place in burritos), onions, tomatoes, avocado, and a drizzle of sauce mixture. Wrap and enjoy!

Notes

Quinoa is great for making ahead. Make a big batch the next time you serve it and you can use the leftovers to make this recipe.

Nutrition

Calories: 782kcalCarbohydrates: 121gProtein: 29gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 4mgSodium: 1745mgPotassium: 1310mgFiber: 28gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 484IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 287mgIron: 9mg

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Additional Info

Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: Mexican
Method: Stovetop
Diet: Vegan
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Miranda Rivera

Cooking vegan meals brings such excitement and richness to my life! The simple things in life are so beautiful to me. I love meeting new people. Welcome to my plant-based journey!

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